FBI on Hunt for Bank Robber

If you’re near the ABQ Uptown shopping area and you find a discarded ski jacket call the FBI. That’s because it may be the one worn by a man who robbed the US Bank at 2300 Louisiana Blvd Wednesday morning. Agents think the jacket may have the North Face logo on it. He entered the…MORE

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State Money Issues Remain

  Money will be particularly tight when New Mexico lawmakers convene in January. The latest figures from the Legislative Finance Committee show state revenues fell by more than 9% in the July to September quarter. And the numbers were down 12% for September alone. A downturn in oil and gas prices is being blamed for…MORE

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Turning the Tables on a Carjacker

A would-be car jacker is seriously injured when his intended victim shoots him. The attempted car jacking happened Monday evening in the area of Montgomery and Carlisle in Albuquerque. Three men approached a couple who had just returned to their vehicle. That’s when the driver opened fire, hitting one of the men. APD says the…MORE

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Cold Settles Over New Mexico

Dig out that winter coat, the cold weather will be with us all week. National Weather Service Meteorologist Randall Hergert says high temperatures in Albuquerque will be nine to ten degrees below normal. Quite a change following months of above normal temperatures. Hergert says the higher elevations of Northern New Mexico got several inches of…MORE

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Vote is Certified

The general election results in New Mexico have been certified by the State Canvassing Board. The Associated Press reports that board members have also initiated automatic recounts in three legislative races where the margin of victory was less than one percent. If nothing changes, the Democrats will have a 38-32 advantage in the House and…MORE

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Hit the Slopes This Saturday

Ski Santa Fe is opening this Saturday with limited runs and lifts available. Manager Ben Abruzzo says they have a base of 20 inches of snow, both man-made and natural with this latest storm dropping about 8 inches. Lift tickets will also be discounted. You can get all the information you need at skisantafe.comMORE

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Police Hunt for Robbery Suspect

The Albuquerque Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man, police say, is responsible for multiple robberies. He is accused of stealing thousands of dollars in cash. The man sometimes wears a neck brace and disguises his face using medical tape. Police say the man passes a note and is believed…MORE

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Charges Filed in Old Navy Fire

Federal authorities have charged a 28 year old Albuquerque man with using an explosive device to damage the Old Navy store in the Pavilions at San Mateo Shopping Center. David Hickman was arrested by an APD officer in the early hours of the morning of November 26th after the officer saw Hickman enter then leave…MORE

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Will He, or Won’t He, Run?

Democratic Senator Tom Udall says he’ll make a decision on whether to run for Governor by the end of the year, if not sooner. Udall tells the Santa Fe New Mexican that it’s better for the party not to delay a decision. The New Mexican reports that if the 68 year old Udall decide to…MORE

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Shooting Victim ID’d

Albuquerque Police say 33 year old Jerry Michael Trejo was the man who was shot and killed last Tuesday outside the Wells Park Community Center. Police arrested 19 year old Damien Hidalgo the next day and charged him with an open count of murder. APD says it appears the shooting was the result of a…MORE

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