STATE AUDITOR WAYNE JOHNSON AND THE STATE SUPREME COURT CHIEF JUSTICE JUDITH NAKAMURA ARE ANNOUNCING A NEW PROGRAM TO OVERSEE THE GUARDIANSHIP SYSTEM. IT’S AN EFFORT TO PROTECT THE MOST VULNERABLE NEW MEXICANS. AMONG THE NEW REQUIREMENTS THAT WILL BE ANNOUNCED FRIDAY: GUARDIANS AND CONSERVATORS WILL BE THE SUBJECT OF AUDITS BY THE STATE AUDITOR.…… MORE
Couple Arrested After Leaving Infant in Hot Car
AN ALBUQUERQUE COUPLE IS ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY LEAVING THEIR BABY IN A HOT CAR WHILE THEY WENT INTO A CASINO TO GAMBLE. KOB TV REPORTS THE COUPLE, JAIME MUNOZ AND CRYSTAL LOERA, WENT INSIDE THE CASINO AROUND 10:40 PM AND STAYED FOR TWO HOURS WHILE THEIR ONE YEAR OLD WAS IN THE VEHICLE. TEMPERTURES ARE…… MORE
Heroin Arrest Near Alamogordo
FIFTEEN POUNDS OF HEROIN IS WHAT U-S BORDER PATROL AGENTS SAY THEY FOUND IN A VEHICLE GOING THROUGH THE CHECKPOINT NEAR ALAMOGORDO ON TUESDAY. THREE 18 YEAR OLDS IN THE VEHICLE WERE ARRESTED, TWO FROM EL PASO AND AN THIRD FROM MEXICO. THEY ARE NOW CHARGED WITH CONSPIRACY AND POSSESSION OF HEROIN WITH INTENT TO…… MORE
Another Year … Another Beer
THE NEW MEXICO STATE FAIR HAS LAUNCHED THIS YEAR’S EDITION OF ITS STATE FAIR BEER. THIS YEAR’S EDITION OF THE BEER IS FROM MARBLE BREWING. IN A PRESS RELEASE ANNOUNCING THE NEW BREW, WE’RE TOLD THIS BEER WILL PAIR WELL WITH YOUR FAVORITE STATE FAIR FOODS. IT IS DESCRIBED AS A “HAZY PALE ALE.” IT…… MORE
Boating Ramp Closure at El Vado
ANOTHER REASON WHY THE STATE NEEDS A GREAT MONSOON SEASON. YOU HAVE ONE LESS LAKE FOR YOUR MOTOR-BOATING ENJOYMENT RIGHT NOW. OFFICIALS WITH EL VADO LAKE STATE PARK IN NORTHERN NEW MEXICO SAY THE LOW WATER LEVEL MEANS NO MOTORIZED WATERCRAFT. THE ONLY RAMP FOR LAUNCHING MOTORBOATS HAS BEEN CLOSED AND WILL REMAIN THAT WAY…… MORE
Sandia Ranger District Reopens
YOU’LL BE ABLE TO TAKE YOUR DOG FOR A WALK OR GO FOR A HIKE OR BIKE RIDE ON THE SANDIA RANGER DISTRICT THIS WEEKEND. THE CLOSURE ORDER THAT’S BEEN IN EFFECT SINCE JUNE 15TH WAS LIFTED AS OF 8AM FRIDAY.THE SAME HOLDS TRUE FOR THE MOUNTAINAIR RANGER DISTRICT. BOTH HAD BEEN CLOSED DUE TO…… MORE
NM Not the Best Place to Retire
IF BEING WARM WHEN YOU RETIRE IS VERY IMPORTANT TO YOU, THEN BANKRATE.COM GOT IT ALL WRONG. THEY DID A LIST OF THE BEST STATES TO RETIRE AND SOUTH DAKOTA CAME IN FIRST. NEW MEXICO DIDN’T FARE SO WELL. THE LAND OF ENCHANTMENT CAME IN 48TH, TIED WITH MARYLAND. NEW YORK CAME IN LAST. A…… MORE
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One More Bad Boy Off The Streets
THIRTY-TWO YEAR OLD JOHNNY BLACK OF POJOAQUE WAS ARRESTED IN BERNALILLO BY A SANTA ANA TRIBAL POLICE OFFICER OVER THE LUNCH HOUR WEDNESDAY. HE HAD BEEN SPOTTED AT THE WARRIOR FUEL STATION ON U-S 550 BY THE OFFICER. STATE POLICE WERE ANXIOUS TO ARREST BLACK, WHO IS ACCUSED OF SHOOTING AT A STATE POLICE OFFICER…… MORE
Meeting Scheduled on KAFB Fuel Leak
IT’S BEEN NEARLY 20 YEARS SINCE A MASSIVE AVIATION FUEL LEAK WAS DISCOVERED AT A FACILITY AT KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE. EFFORTS TO REMEDY THE SITUATION HAVE BEEN ON-GOING FOR YEARS. YOU CAN LEARN THE CURRENT STATUS OF THAT EFFORT AT A PUBLIC MEETING THURSDAY NIGHT AT THE AFRICAN AMERICAN PERFORMING ARTS BUILDING AT EXPO…… MORE
