BRUCE (ID# 1750847) IS A 10 YEAR YOUNG, MALE BLACK & TAN ROTWEILER & AUSTRALIAN CATTLE DOG MIX. WEIGHING 88 POUNDS ◊ Bruce is a gentle, affectionate, teddy bear. His motto is “Senior Dogs Rule—Puppies Drool!” ◊ He is a dream to walk, so easy on leash for those daily walks. Yeah, he has…… MORE
Albuquerque Nightclub Closing After Five Decades
THIS WEEKEND IS THE LAST CHANCE YOU GET TO DANCE AT ALBUQUERQUE’S CARAVAN EAST. THE NIGHTCLUB AT CENTRAL AND LOUISIANA FOR THE LAST 55 YEARS IS CLOSING … AND THE CITY IS BUYING THE PROPERTY. GILBERT MONTANO WITH THE MAYOR’S OFFICE SAYS THEY PLAN TO TURN THE CARAVAN EAST INTO A LIBRARY ……… MORE
More Funding Requested for NM’s WIPP Site
A REQUEST FOR MORE FUNDING FOR NEW MEXICO’S WASTE ISOLATION PILOT PLANT. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS SENATORS TOM UDALL AND MARTIN HEINRICH SENT A LETTER TO A SENATE APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ASKING FOR ANOTHER 54-AND-A-HALF MILLION DOLLARS IN ADDITION TO THE ORIGINAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL 2017. UDALL’S OFFICE SAYS THE AMOUNT REQUESTED IS DIRECTLY…… MORE
Legionnaires Disease Kills Two in Chaves County
SIX PATIENTS FROM CHAVES COUNTY ARE CONFIRMED WITH LEGIONNAIRES DISEASE SINCE THE FIRST WEEK OF OCTOBER THIS YEAR. TWO OF THE SIX CASES HAVE DIED. BECAUSE THE PATIENTS ALL LIVE IN THE SAME AREA AND THEIR ILLNESSES HAVE OCCURRED DURING THE SAME TIME FRAME. THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IS…… MORE
Road Rage Defendant Sentenced
TONY TORREZ IS GOING TO PRISON FOR UP TO 16 YEARS. THE ACCUSED KILLER OF FOUR YEAR OLD LILLY GARCIA LAST YEAR DURING A ROAD-RAGE INCIDENT ON I-40 ENTERED INTO A PLEA DEAL WITH THE SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE IN WHICH HE ENTERED A GUILTY PLEA TO SECOND DEGREE MURDER. HE COULD…… MORE
NM Attorney General Addresses Holiday Financial Stress
NEW MEXICO’S ATTORNEY GENERAL IS STEPPING UP TO HELP YOU PROTECT YOUR HOME, YOUR BELONGS, AND MONEY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON. HECTOR BALDERAS HAS STARTED A PROGRAM CALLED OPERATION HOLIDAY HOME PROTECTION. SPOKESMAN JAMES HALLINAN TELLS US YOU NEED TO MAKE SURE YOU KNOW THE DETAILS WHEN YOU PURCHASE ITEMS ON CREDIT.…… MORE
“Help Wanted” at Albuquerque Public Schools
THE ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT IS HIRING SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS…HUNDREDS OF THEM. APS SAYS THE TEACHER SHORTAGE HERE AND NATIONWIDE MEANS SUBS ARE DOING MORE LONG-TERM WORK ASSIGNMENTS, MAKING IT’S HARDER TO PUT SOMEONE IN A CLASSROOM FOR SHORT-TERM POSITIONS. SUBSTITUTES FILL-IN WHEN TEACHERS ARE ILL, OUT TRAINING OR IN CASES OF…… MORE
Commission Approves New Apartment Complex
MORE HOUSING OPTIONS COMING TO ALBUQUERQUE. THE BERNALILLO COUNTY COMMISSION HAS APPROVED A NEW DEVELOPMENT FOR THE CENTRAL PART OF THE CITY. IT’S THE ARROYO VISTA APARTMENTS, SLATED FOR CONSTRUCTION IN THE 42-HUNDRED BLOCK OF BRYN MAWR DRIVE NORTHEAST, NEAR I-25 AND MONTGOMERY. THE APARTMENT COMPLEX WILL INCLUDE 190 UNITS RANGING…… MORE
Expect Higher Gas Prices
GAS PRICES ARE ON THE RISE IN THE LAND OF ENCHANTMENT. AAA NEW MEXICO SAYS THE STATEWIDE AVERAGE IS UP 2 CENTS OVER THE PAST WEEK, NOW AT 2-06 A GALLON. IT’S ALSO TEN CENTS A GALLON MORE THAN AT THIS TIME LAST YEAR. AAA SAYS THE RECENTLY ANNOUNCED PRODUCTION CUTS…… MORE
Oversight Board Meets On APD Video Allegations
ALLEGATIONS THAT ALBUQUERQUE POLICE DEPARTMENT RANK AND FILE MAY HAVE ALTERED OR DELETED LAPEL CAMERA VIDEO LEADS TO AN EMERGENCY MEETING OF THE POLICE OVERSIGHT BOARD WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AND BOARD CHAIRWOMAN BETH MOHR TELLS THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL THAT APD CHIEF GORDEN EDEN AND OTHERS IN THE DEPARTMENT COULD BE ASKED BY THE BOARD…… MORE
