YOU GO TO THE FOREST BECAUSE YOU LOVE THE OUTDOORS. SO, DON’T BE THE ONE RESPONSIBLE FOR BURNING IT DOWN. FIRE MANAGERS WITH THE SANTA FE NATIONAL FOREST SAYS THEY’VE SEEN FAR TOO MANY UNATTENDED OR ABANDONED FIRES SO FAR THIS YEAR. SINCE MEMORIAL DAY, 50 OF THOSE CAMPFIRES HAVE BEEN…… MORE
Clinton Makes History
HILLARY CLINTON IS PLEASED THAT SHE’S THE FINALLY THE FIRST WOMAN IN U-S HISTORY TO WIN A MAJOR PARTY PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION. SHE WON THE PRIMARIES IN FIVE OF THE THE SIX STATES ON TUESDAY. SHE ALSO BEAT BERNIE SANDERS IN NEW MEXICO’S PRIMARY TUESDAY WITH 52 PERCENT OF THE VOTE. SANDERS TOOK NORTH…… MORE
Torrez the Democratic Nominee for Bernco D-A
FORMER PROSECUTOR AND JUSTICE DEPARTMENT ADVISOR RAUL TORREZ IS THE DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE IN THE RACE FOR BERNALILLO COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY. VOTERS GAVE HIM 66 PERCENT OF THE VOTE IN TUESDAY’S PRIMARY … BEATING OPPONENT ED PEREA, A FORMER APD COMMANDER. THE D-A’S RACE IN THE SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT WAS CLOSELY WATCHED.…… MORE
Newcomer Takes on NM Congressional Incumbent
MICHAEL ROMERO IS THE REPUBLICAN NOMINEE IN NEW MEXICO’S 3RD CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT IN NORTHERN NEW MEXICO. UNOFFICIAL RESULTS SHOW HIM WITH 60 PERCENT OF TUESDAY’S VOTE OVER CHALLENGER MICHAEL LUCERO. ROMERO HAS PREVIOUSLY SERVED IN THE AIR FORCE, THE TAOS COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT AND THE LAS VEGAS, NEVADA P-D. THIS IS…… MORE
Incumbents Return to Santa Fe
ALBUQUERQUE STATE SENATOR MIMI STEWART WINS THE DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION AGAIN TO KEEP HER LEGISLATIVE SEAT. SHE BEAT FELLOW DEMOCRAT SHANNON ROBINSON. HE ACTUALLY HELD THAT SEAT FROM 1989 TO 2008 BUT THEN LOST IT TO TIM KELLER, WHO IS NOW STATE AUDITOR. STEWART IS UNOPPOSED. GALLUP STATE SENATOR GEORGE MUNOZ WON…… MORE
Quezada Narrowly Wins Party’s Commission Nomination
A VERY TIGHT RACE TUESDAY FOR THE BERNALILLO COUNTY COMMISSION SEAT ART DE LA CRUZ IS LEAVING DUE TO TERM LIMITS. BUT STEVEN MICHAEL QUEZADA FINALLY WON THE RACE BETWEEN HIM AND TWO OTHER DEMOCRATS. QUEZADA … THE “BREAKING BAD: ACTOR WHO MOST RECENTLY HAS SERVED ON THE ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOL…… MORE
Navajo Girl’s Murder Suspect Pleads Not Guilty
THE MAN ACCUSED OF SEXUALLY ASSAULTING AND KILLING AN 11 YEAR OLD GIRL ON THE NAVAJO NATION PLEADS NOT GUILTY IN FEDERAL COURT IN ALBUQUERQUE. 27 YEAR OLD TOM BEGAYE JR IS CHARGED WITH MURDER, KIDNAPPING AND OTHER COUNTS IN THE DEATH LAST MONTH OF ASHLYNNE MIKE. THE U-S ATTORNEYS OFFICE…… MORE
Mother of 4 Found Dead; Boyfriend Arrested
A WOMAN IS FOUND DEAD INSIDE A MOBILE HOME IN A TRAILER PARK IN THE 11-THOUSAND BLOCK OF GIBSON NEAR EUBANK IN SOUTHEAST ALBUQUERQUE. SHE’S IDENTIFIED AS 26 YEAR OLD VANESSA DELGADO. APD WAS SENT THERE AROUND 5:00 TUESDAY MORNING AFTER A PERSON CALLED 911, CONCERNED FOR THE WOMAN’S WELFARE. APD’S…… MORE
Vaccinations Advised for NM Horses
THE NEW MEXICO LIVESTOCK BOARD WANTS HORSE OWNERS TO GET THEIR ANIMALS VACCINATED AGAINST THE WEST NILE VIRUS. ACTING STATE VETERINARIAN , DOCTOR ALEXANDRA ECKHOFF, TELLS US THE VIRUS CAN POSE A REAL THREAT TO HORSES. SHE SAYS ABOUT A THIRD OF THE HORSES THAT CONTRACT THE VIRUS CAN DIE FROM IT. …… MORE
Mistrial Declared in Chan Case
A MISTRIAL HAS BEEN DECLARED IN THE MURDER CASE AGAINST FORMER SANTA FE COUNTY DEPUTY TAI CHAN. THE JURY IN LAS CRUCES COULD NOT REACH A UNANIMOUS VERDICT. KOB TV REPORTS ONE JUROR VOTED FOR FIRST DEGREE MURDER…SIX WANTED SECOND DEGREE MURDER…AND FIVE FAVORED VOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER. CHAN WAS ON TRIAL FOR ALLEGEDY SHOOTING AND KILLING…… MORE
