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City Holds Second Candlelight Vigil for Orlando Victims
ALBUQUERQUE IS ONE OF MANY CITIES ACROSS THE U-S HOLDING EVENTS TO HONOR THE VICTIMS OF THE WEEKEND MASS SHOOTING IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA. A CANDLELIGHT VIGIL WAS HELD SUNDAY NIGHT AT MORNINGSIDE PART … WITH HUNDREDS ATTENDING. ON TUESDAY NIGHT, A CANDLELIGHT MEMORIAL IS TO BE HELD AT 7PM AT THE…… MORE
City Hall Threat May Have Been Hoax
ALBUQUERQUE CITY HALL IS ALL CLEAR AFTER CITY POLICE WENT DOOR-TO-DOOR AND FLOOR-TO-FLOOR EARLY MONDAY EVENING IN SEARCH OF A REPORTED ACTIVE SHOOTER AND POSSIBLE HOSTAGE SITUATION. IT STARTED JUST BEFORE 6PM. OFFICERS SEARCHED THE BUILDING AFTER MAKING SURE THOSE INSIDE WERE MADE SAFE. APD LATER CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO ACTIVE SHOOTER.…… MORE
Hundreds Donate Blood in NM for Shooting Victims
THERE’S GREATER AWARENESS OF THE NEED FOR NEW MEXICANS TO COME FORWARD AND DONATE BLOOD. PASCEN BOOTH WITH UNITED BLOOD SERVICES IN NEW MEXICO SAYS THEY HAD AROUND 200 APPOINTMENTS ON MONDAY, AS PEOPLE RESPONDED TO THE CALL FOR MORE BLOOD. HE SAYS THAT’S UNUSUAL FOR A MONDAY. BOOTH TELLS US…… MORE
California Company Moves Jobs to Rio Rancho
P-C-M, A CALIFORNIA-BASED I-T COMPANY, IS HEADING TO RIO RANCHO. THE STATE’S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICE SAYS THE COMPANY WILL BRING 224 WELL-PAYING SALES JOBS TO THE AREA. IT’S ESTIMATED THE SALARIES WILL RANGE FROM 45-THOUSAND TO 65-THOUSAND A YEAR. P-C-M’S CLIENT LIST INCLUDES SEVERAL N-F-L TEAMS, SEA WORLD, WENDY’S…… MORE
Accused Killer of Mother and Children to be Extradited to NM
POLICE IN ROSWELL ARE CONFIRMING THAT A MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING FIVE FAMILY MEMBERS HAS BEEN ARRESTED IN MEXICO. THIRTY-FOUR YEAR OLD JUAN VILLEGAS HERNANDEZ WAS APPREHENDED SUNDAY…THE DAY AFTER HE ALLEGEDLY SHOT TO DEATH HIS 34 YEAR OLD WIFE AND FOUR DAUGHTERS, RANGING IN AGE FROM 3 TO 14. ROSWELL…… MORE
Arrests Made in Downtown Albuquerque Murder
ALBUQUERQUE POLICE ARE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHY A MAN WAS GUNNED DOWN IN A PARKING LOT AT 6TH AND COPPER SATURDAY NIGHT. APD’S TANNER TIXIER SAYS, WITH THE HELP OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, POLICE WERE ABLE TO MAKE TWO ARRESTS THE FOLLOWING DAY. THE TWO ARRESTED ARE 23 YEAR OLD…… MORE
Santa Fe Panhandler Arrested in Cop Stabbing Incident
IN SANTA FE, A PANHANDLER IS UNDER ARREST AFTER ALLEGEDLY STABBING TWO POLICE OFFICERS WITH A PEN. ONE WAS STABBED NEAR THE EYE, THE OTHER IN THE ARM. POLICE SAY CHRISTIAN BARNEY WAS HARASSING CUSTOMERS OUTSIDE A BUSINESS ON CERRILLOS ROAD ON MONDAY MORNING…AND ATTACKED THE OFFICERS WHEN THEY RESPONDED. BOTH…… MORE
Another Hot Weekend Ahead
ALBUQUERQUE IS IN FOR ANOTHER HEAT WAVE. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGIST CHUCK JONES SAYS, BY FRIDAY, THE DUKE CITY WILL ONCE AGAIN BE FLIRTING WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES AROUND 100 DEGREES. SO, WILL WE BE BREAKING ANY RECORDS? JONES SAYS WE’LL BE CLOSE, BUT NOT HIGH ENOUGH TO BEAT THE RECORDS. …… MORE
Plague, Tularemia Return to NM
THIS IS THE TIME OF THE YEAR TO KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON YOUR PETS. THAT’S BECAUSE WE’RE SEEING MULTIPLE CASES OF PLAGUE AND TULAREMIA IN NUMEROUS COUNTIES. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH VETERINARIAN PAUL ETTESTAD SAYS THEY’VE CONFIRMED 10 CASES OF PLAGUE AND 19 CASES OF TULAREMIA SO FAR THIS YEAR. HE…… MORE
