Hiker Found Dead In Northern NM

     THE BODY OF A MISSING HIKER IS FOUND IN NORTHERN NEW MEXICO. STATE POLICE WERE ALERTED OVER THE WEEKEND BY OTHER HIKERS OF A POSSIBLE DECEASED PERSON IN A CAMPGROUND FACILITY AT THE LOWER LAGUNITAS CAMPGROUND OFF COUNTY ROAD 87 ON NATIONAL FOREST LAND.      THERE, THEY FOUND THE BODY OF STEPHEN…MORE

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Public Meetings Continue on Duke City Zoning

     MORE PUBLIC MEETINGS MONDAY AND TUESDAY ON ALBUQUERQUE’S INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE … ALSO KNOWN AS I-D-O. THE PROJECT IS TO MAKE THE ZONING CODE EASIER TO UNDERSTAND AND ALIGN IT WITH THE PLANNING PRIORITIES … LIKE MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT AND URBAN LIFESTYLES.      RUSSELL BRITO WITH THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT TELLS US THEY…MORE

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Bernalillo Co. Offers CPR Training

     BERNALILLO COUNTY’S FIRE CHIEF SAYS C-P-R CAN BE A VALUABLE TOOL FOR HELPING TO POSSIBLY SAVE A LIFE. AND YOU CAN GET FREE HANDS-ONLY C-P-R TRAINING ALL THIS WEEK AT THE COUNTY’S COMMUNITY CENTERS. TWO SESSIONS WERE ACTUALLY HELD LAST WEEK, WITH SIX MORE STARTING MONDAY AFTERNOON AT THE LOS PADILLAS COMMUNITY CENTER…MORE

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Pets of the Week | May 14

TEQUILA (ID# 1719198) IS A 1 YEAR OLD, FEMALE REDDISH BROWN & WHITE BORDER COLLIE & POINTER MIX. WEIGHING 54 POUNDS ◊          Tequila is a fun loving, affectionate gal.   ◊          She had been a very shy dog that new nothing of the world but she is a quick learner.   ◊          These days Tequila…MORE

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City Budget Ready for Final Council Vote

     THE ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCIL CASTS ITS FINAL VOTE ON THE CITY BUDGET PROPOSAL THIS MONDAY. ON THURSDAY NIGHT, THEY PERFORMED THEIR MARK-UP ON THE BUDGET PLAN.      COUNCILOR KEN SANCHEZ TELLS US HE’S CONCERNED ABOUT WHAT’S HAPPENING WITH 911 DISPATCHERS AT THE CITY’S POLICE DEPARTMENT. HE SAYS THE CITY IS LOSING DISPATCHERS…MORE

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NM Officers Honored In Nation’s Capitol

     THEY ARE HONORED ON FRIDAY IN WASHINGTON DC FOR MAKING THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE. FOUR NEW MEXICO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS ARE AMONG THOSE BEING HONORED AFTER BEING KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY.      AMONG THE FOUR: APD OFFICER DANIEL WEBSTER, SHOT TO DEATH DURING A TRAFFIC STOP LAST OCTOBER IN ALBUQUERQUE. HE…MORE

APD Officer Sentenced

     IT’S 364 DAYS OF UNSUPERVISED PROBATION FOR A FORMER APD COP ACCUSED OF BEATING A HOMELESS MAN LAST MARCH. CEDRIC GREER ENTERED A “NO CONTEST” PLEA IN THE CASE.      THE JUDGE SAYS GREER’S CAREER WAS RUINED BY THE CONVICTION AND HE’S UNLIKELY TO RE-OFFEND. A CADET SAID HE WITNESSED THE INCIDENT…MORE

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So Far, So Good at the Albuquerque Sunport

     YOU’LL WAIT LONGER IN TSA SECURITY LINES AT THE NATION’S BUSIEST AIRPORTS … NOW AND THROUGH THE SUMMER TRAVEL SEASON. SOME PASSENGERS HAVE MISSED FLIGHTS, EVEN AFTER GETTING TO THE AIRPORT THREE HOURS IN ADVANCE OF THEIR FLIGHT. TSA SPOKESMAN NICO MELENDEZ TELLS US TSA OFFICERS ARE TAKING MORE TIME TO CHECK BAGS…MORE

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NM’s Problem With Lists

     AMERICANS IN GENERAL SEEM TO LOVE LISTS, BUT NEW MEXICANS IN PARTICULAR MAY NOT LIKE WHERE WE PLACE ON MANY LISTS. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTED THURSDAY THAT, ACCORDING TO THE FBI NEW MEXICO IS NUMBER 2 IN VIOLENT CRIME, OUR STATES EDUCATION QUALITY RANKS 49TH OUT OF THE 50 STATES. ALBUQUERQUE IS ALSO…MORE

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Woman Rips Off 98 Year Old Woman

ALBUQUERQUE POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR A WOMAN WHO STOLE A WALLET FROM A 98 YEAR OLD MAN THEN USED THE CREDIT CARDS TO MAKE PURCHASES. POLICE DON’T HAVE MUCH INFORMATION AND ARE HOPING THE PUBLIC CAN HELP IDENTIFY THE WOMAN.   MORE

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