A HOUSE IN ALBUQUERQUE’S NOB HILL IS DEEMED TO BE SUBSTANDARD AND A PUBLIC NUISANCE BY THE CITY. AND NEIGHBORS ARE AFRAID PROBLEMS AT THE HOUSE WILL ONLY GET WORSE. THE HOME IS WHERE THE 81 YEAR OLD OWNER USED TO LIVE BUT HAS SINCE MOVED OUT. AND KOB TV REPORTS THE HOME IS FULL…… MORE
Windy Weather on Its Way
NEW MEXICO IS ABOUT TO BE HIT WITH SOME STRONG WINDS. METEOROLOGIST DAVID CRAFT AT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE SAYS TWO COLD FRONTS WILL ARRIVE WEDNESDAY. AND HE SAYS WIND SPEEDS WEDNESDAY NIGHT COULD REACH AS HIGH AS 60 MILES PER HOUR OVER THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS AND THE NORTHEAST PLAINS. CRAFT SAYS THOSE…… MORE
Raises Proposed for Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Deputies
BERNALILLO COUNTY HAS A PLAN TO RETAIN SHERIFFS DEPUTIES. THE COUNTY COMMISSION TUESDAY EVENING CONSIDERED A PROPOSAL TO RAISE DEPUTY PAY FROM JUST OVER 27-DOLLARS AN HOUR TO 30-DOLLARS AN HOUR…AN INCREASE OF 11-PERCENT. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS PAY WOULD ALSO GO UP FOR SERGEANTS AND LIEUTENANTS…AND FOR THOSE WITH LONGEVITY AND SPECIAL SKILLS LIKE…… MORE
Councilor Targets DWI Recidivism
RIO RANCHO CITY COUNCILOR BOB TYLER HAS A PROPOSAL HE SAYS WILL CRACK DOWN ON DRUNK DRIVERS BY SENDING THEM TO A COURT THAT COULD IMPOSE TOUGHER SENTENCES. TYLER WANTS TO MOVE DWI CASES TO MAGISTRATE COURT IN AN EFFORT TO DISCOURAGE DRUNK DRIVING IN RIO RANCHO. CURRENTLY, THOSE CASES ARE HEARD IN MUNICIPAL COURT,…… MORE
Farmington Girl Scores Another Win on “The Voice”
CHEVEL SHEPHERD, THE NEW MEXICAN COMPETING ON TV’S “THE VOICE,” IS NOW AMONG THE TOP FOUR IN THE COMPETITION. AND SHE’S THE FIRST NEW MEXICO NATIVE TO MAKE IT THAT FAR IN THE VOICE COMPETITION. ON MONDAY, SHE SANG THE LEANN RHIMES SONG “BLUE.” IT’S NOW AMONG THE TOP 10 DOWNLOADED SONGS ON ITUNES AT…… MORE
Another Meow Wolf Expansion
MEOW WOLF IN SANTA FE IS EXPANDING AGAIN. IT’S ALREADY MOVING INTO DENVER AND LAS VEGAS, NEVADA. IN A COPYRIGHT STORY, THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS PLANS NOW CALL FOR BUILDING A 75-THOUSAND SQUARE FOOT INSTALLATION IN WASHINGTON DC. THE THREE STORY STRUCTURE IS EXPECTED TO OPEN THERE IN 2022. MEOW WOLF WILL BE THE ANCHOR…… MORE
Infant Shot by Three Year Old
AN EIGHT MONTH OLD BABY GIRL IS RECOVERING AT A GALLUP HOSPITAL AFTER A THREE YEAR OLD SHOT HER IN THE FACE LAST SATURDAY AT A MOTEL THERE. IT HAPPENED AS THE BOY’S PARENTS WERE NEARBY IN THE MOTEL. NO WORD ON THE INFANT GIRL’S CONDITION BUT THE 18 YEAR OLD SHAYANNE NELSON AND 21…… MORE
Double Murder Victims Identified
ALBUQUERQUE POLICE HAVE IDENTIFIED THE VICTIMS OF A DOUBLE MURDER ON THE CITY’S WEST SIDE LAST WEEK AS JOHN AND DEBRA EMBRY. THE TWO WERE FOUND DEAD AT A HOME ON SWEETWATER NORTHWEST, NEAR UNSER AND MONTANO, FRIDAY NIGHT. APD’S SIMON DROBIK SAYS RICHARD ALAN ROSS, NOW CONSIDERED A SUSPECT IN THE MURDERS, IS IN…… MORE
Extra Revenue for NM
WHAT TO DO WITH ALL THAT EXTRA GREEN? THE LATEST REVENUE PROJECTIONS SHOW NEW MEXICO LAWMAKERS WILL HAVE 1.1 BILLION DOLLARS IN NEW MONEY WHEN THEY CONVENE IN SANTA FE NEXT MONTH. THAT’S DOWN SLIGHTLY FROM 1.2 BILLION IN AN EARLIER FORECAST. SO WHAT IS NEW MONEY? JEFF MITCHELL IS DIRECTOR OF UNM’S BUREAU OF…… MORE
Angel Tree Honors Abused Children
THIS IS THE YEAR THE ANGEL TREE IS PART OF CHRISTMAS ON ALBUQUERQUE’S CIVIC PLAZA. THE TREE IS MEANT TO HONOR ALL THE CHILDREN WHO HAVE DIED FROM CHILD ABUSE. ADVOCATES OF CHILD ABUSE WITH GUARDIANS OF THE CHILDREN GATHERED ON MONDAY TO DECORATE THE TREE WITH 51 ORNAMENTS. OF THOSE, FOUR ARE NEWLY ADDED…… MORE
