Gold & Silver Exchange Owner Pleads Guilty

AN ALBUQUERQUE BUSINESSMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO FEDERAL TAX EVASION CHARGES. SEVENTY-SIX YEAR OLD DAVID CASTLE, THE OWNER OF GOLD AND SILVER EXCHANGE, ADMITTED THAT HE FAILED TO PAY MORE THAN 200-THOUSAND DOLLARS IN TAXES THAT HE OWED THE IRS OVER SEVERAL YEARS. HE WAS ORIGINALLY CHARGED IN FEBRUARY OF 2018. WHEN CASTLE IS SENTENCED, HE…MORE

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A New and Improved Transit Station

MORE LIGHTING, LANDSCAPING AND A NEW CANOPY. THOSE ARE SOME OF THE FEATURES OF THE REFURBISHED CENTRAL AND UNSER TRANSIT CENTER ON THE WEST SIDE OF ALBUQUERQUE. CITY COUNCILOR KEN SANCHEZ WAS ON HAND TUESDAY MORNING FOR THE OFFICIAL RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY. HE SAYS AS THE PRICE OF GASOLINE CONTINUES TO INCREASE, HE’S ASKING ALBUQUERQUE…MORE

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Nob Hill Businesses Want Night Time Patrols

BUSINESS OWNERS IN ALBUQUERQUE’S NOB HILL SAY THE NEIGHBORHOOD NEEDS MORE POLICE OFFICERS PATROLLING AT NIGHT. THE SHOP OWNERS ARE VERY CONCERNED ABOUT CRIME IN NOB HILL … ESPECIALLY AFTER UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO LOBO BASEBALL PLAYER JACKSON WELLER WAS SHOT TO DEATH THIS WEEK NEAR CENTRAL AND RICHMOND, ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE NOB…MORE

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Money for Migrants

IT IS DONE. THE ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCIL MONDAY NIGHT VOTED TO APPROVE 250-THOUSAND DOLLARS TO HELP IMMIGRANTS SEEKING ASYLUM WHO ARE TEMPORARILY STAYING IN THE CITY BEFORE GOING ON TO THEIR SPONSORS ELSEWHERE. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS MORE THAN 22-HUNDRED MIGRANTS HAVE BEEN BUSED INTO ALBUQUERQUE AND HAVE BEEN PUT UP BY FAITH-BASED AND OTHER…MORE

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Another Ballot Try for APS

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS IS GIVING ITS BOND QUESTIONS AND MILL LEVY ANOTHER TRY AT THE BALLOT BOX. THE DISTRICT WILL AGAIN ASK VOTERS THIS NOVEMBER TO APPROVE THE MILL LEVY AND BOND ISSUES … AFTER VOTERS LAST YEAR DEFEATED THOSE ISSUES BY VOTING AGAINST THEM. THE SENATE BILL 9 MILL LEVY WOULD BRING IN 190…MORE

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APD Still Searching for Baseball Player’s Killer

ALBUQUERQUE POLICE CONTINUE TO WORK THE MURDER CASE OF LOBO ATHLETE JACKSON WELLER. THE BASEBALL PLAYER WAS KILLED EARLY SATURDAY NEAR CENTRAL AND RICHMOND IN NOB HILL. POLICE NOW SAY THEY ARE GATHERING INFORMATION AND INTERVIEWING WITNESSES BUT HAVE NO NEW INFORMATION TO RELEASE. POLICE SAY THEY WILL RELEASE MORE INFORMATION ONCE VIOLENT CRIMES DETECTIVES…MORE

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New Mexican Killed in Russian Plane Crash

IT APPEARS A NEW MEXICAN WAS AMONG THOSE KILLED IN THE RUSSIAN PLANE CRASH. TWENTY-TWO YEAR OLD JEREMY BROOKS OF TESUQUE WAS ON BOARD WHEN THE JET MADE A HARD LANDING AND A DEADLY FIRE ERUPTED, KILLING DOZENS OF PASSENGERS. BROOKS WAS IN RUSSIA FOR A JOB AS A FISHING GUIDE, SOMETHING HE WAS KNOWN…MORE

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Fire at the Volcan Hot Mix Plant

ALBUQUERQUE FIRE RESCUE WAS BUSY ON MONDAY, RESPONDING TO AN EXPLOSION AT THE VOLCAN HOT MIX PLANT ON 6201 CHAPPELL DR. NORTHEAST. CREWS SET UP SAFETY ZONES AROUND THE AREA AND IMMEDIATELY BEGAN DIRECTING THEIR EFFORTS TO FIGHTING A FIRE THAT WAS VENTING FROM ONE OF THE ASPHALT’S SILOS. ALBUQUERQUE FIRE RESCUE WAS ABLE TO…MORE

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Mini-Dinosaur Fossils Found in NM

A MINI DINOSAUR RESEARCHERS BELIEVE TO BE AN ANCESTOR OF THE TYRANNOSAURUS-REX IS FOUND HERE IN NEW MEXICO. UNM PhD CANDIDATE KAT SCHROEDER CALLS THE THREE-FOOT TALL DINOSAUR A “CUTE, FLUFFY LITTLE T-REX.” STERLING NESBITT, A VIRGINIA TECH GEOSCIENCE PROFESSOR, TELLS KOB TV HE WAS ONLY 16 YEARS OLD WHEN HE FOUND THE FOSSIL REMAINS…MORE

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