WILDFIRES HAVEN’T BEEN A BIG PROBLEM SO FAR THIS YEAR IN NEW MEXICO…BUT CONDITIONS ARE CHANGING. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN. METEOROLOGIST DAVID CRAFT SAYS ALL THE INGREDIENTS FOR WILDFIRE WILL BE THERE…LOW HUMIDITY, STRONG…… MORE
Thousands Expected for Tuesday’s Donald Trump Rally in Albuquerque
APD SAYS ONE OF THEIR MAIN CONCERNS WILL BE PARKING. OFFICER TANNER TIXIER SAYS YOU CAN EXPECT ROADS AROUND THE CONVENTION CENTER TO BE CLOSED ONCE THE IMMEDIATE PARKING LOTS ARE FULL. AS FOR ANY POTENTIAL TROUBLE, TIXIER SAYS THEY HAVEN’T SEEN ANYTHING ON SOCIAL MEDIA TO INDICATE THE PROTESTS WILL…… MORE
NM Governor Skips Trump Rally
ONE PERSON WHO WON’T BE AT THE TRUMP RALLY IN ALBUQUERQUE IS GOVERNOR SUSANA MARTINEZ. SHE SAYS SHE’S ATTENDING TO THE STATE’S BUSINESS INSTEAD. SHE SAYS THAT’S KEEPING HER TOO BUSY TO ATTEND. THE GOVERNOR ALSO SAYS TRUMP OFFENDED HER WITH HIS REMARKS ABOUT MEXICANS CROSSING INTO THE U-S BEING CRIMINALS,…… MORE
Former President Stumps in NM for Wife’s Presidential Campaign
FORMER PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON IS CAMPAIGNING FOR HIS WIFE HILLARY’S PRESIDENTIAL BID IN ESPANOLA TUESDAY. HE’LL BE AT THE PLAZA DE ESPANOLA FOR A 6:30 EVENT. THE DOORS OPEN AT 5:30PM. THEN HE’S IN ALBUQUERQUE ON WEDNESDAY FOR A RALLY AT THE ALAMOSA COMMUNITY CENTER AT 69-HUNDRED GONZALES ROAD. THE EVENT…… MORE
NM Sues Feds Over Mine Spill
THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO AND THE STATE’S ATTORNEY GENERAL HAVE FILED A LAWSUIT AGAINST THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY OVER THE GOLD KING MINE SPILL. A-G HECTOR BALDERAS SAYS THE SUIT IS SEEKING REMEDIATION AND COMPENSATION FOR THOSE IMPACTED BY THE SPILL. ESTIMATES OF DAMAGE ARE IN EXCESS OF 100-MILLION DOLLARS.…… MORE
No Charges Against Deputy in Fatal Shooting
A BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPUTY HAS BEEN CLEARED IN A FATAL SHOOTING THAT HAPPENED IN AUGUST OF 2014. THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY HAS DECIDED NOT TO CHARGE DEPUTY SAMUEL RODRIGUEZ IN THE DEATH OF 28 YEAR OLD MANUEL FLORES. AT THE TIME OF THE SHOOTING, THE SHERIFFS OFFICE SAID FLORES HAD TRIED…… MORE
Another Heavy Travel Time This Memorial Day
YOU’LL SHARE THE ROAD WITH A LOT OF PEOPLE IF YOU PLAN TO TRAVEL BY VEHICLE TO YOUR MEMORIAL DAY DESTINATION. DOUG SHUPE WITH TRIPLE-A NEW MEXICO SAYS 2-POINT-9 MILLION WILL TRAVEL 50 MILES OR MORE THIS HOLIDAY IN THE MOUNTAIN WEST … MAINLY BECAUSE OF THE LOWEST GAS PRICES AVAILABLE IN MORE…… MORE
Murder Trial of Sheriff’s Deputy Underway in Las Cruces
THE MURDER TRIAL FOR FORMER SANTA FE SHERIFF’S DEPUTY TAI CHAN GETS UNDERWAY MONDAY IN LAS CRUCES WITH JURY SELECTION. HE’S ACCUSED OF SHOOTING AND KILLING FELLOW DEPUTY JEREMY MARTIN IN OCTOBER 2014 AFTER THE TWO DELIVERED AN INMATE TO ARIZONA, THEN STAYED OVER AT A LAS CRUCES HOTEL. THE TWO…… MORE
Another Week of Presidential Politics for NM
MORE NATIONAL POLITICS FOR NEW MEXICO THIS WEEK. ON THE HEELS OF DEMOCRAT BERNIE SANDERS’ RALLY AT THE ALBUQUERQUE CONVENTION CENTER ON FRIDAY … GOP PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE DONALD TRUMP IS SET TO RALLY THERE WITH SUPPORTERS ON TUESDAY NIGHT AT 7:00 … AND APD SAYS IT’S READY FOR ANY MAJOR TROUBLE, SHOULD IT…… MORE
Two Year Old Drowns in Northern NM
A TODDLER DROWNS IN THE RIO GRANDE IN TAOS COUNTY OVER THE WEEKEND. OUR NEWS PARTNER, KOB-TV, REPORTS TAOS COUNTY DEPUTIES SAID THE 2-YEAR OLD DROWNED SUNDAY, AFTER BEING REPORTED MISSING THAT MORNING FROM A CAMPSITE NEAR PILAR. A BYSTANDER FOUND THE LITTLE BOY ABOUT A HALF AN HOUR LATER, JUST…… MORE
