I will be celebrating a major milestone this weekend with my family back in my hometown of Hershey, Pa. My mom is turning 90 years old. I am travelling home to attend her birthday party. I realize how luck I am to still have my mom with us after all these years, so I wanted to…… MORE
City Commission Delays A-R-T Vote
ALBUQUERQUE’S LANDMARK AND URBAN CONSERVATION COMMISSION VOTES TO POSTPONE A VOTE ON THE CITY’S CONTROVERSIAL RAPID TRANSIT PROJECT. COMMISSIONERS WILL WAIT ONE MONTH BEFORE VOTING ON WHETHER A-R-T IS APPROPRIATE FOR THE HIGHLAND-EDO DISTRICT DOWNTOWN. THEY RAISED QUESTIONS REGARDING THE PROJECT’S DESIGN, WITH ONE COMMISSIONER SAYING IT DOESN’T FIT IN WITH THE HISTORIC…… MORE
NM Governor Honored by GOP
NEW MEXICO’S GOVERNOR WILL BE ON STAGE THURSDAY NIGHT IN NEW YORK CITY WITH PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES DONALD TRUMP, TED CRUZ AND JOHN KASICH. GOVERNOR MARTINEZ ENDORSED NONE OF THE THE ABOVE. YOU’LL RECALL SHE PUT HER SUPPORT BEHIND MARCO RUBIO OF FLORIDA BEFORE THE DROPPED OUT OF THE RACE. MARTINEZ, IS…… MORE
Not Everyone Wants a Sandia Peak Coaster
A MOUNTAIN ROLLER COASTER ON SANDIA PEAK IS UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE BERNALILLO COUNTY COMMISSION. SANDIA PEAK SKI COMPANY AND PEAK DINING LLC ARE SEEKING 9-MILLION DOLLARS IN INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS FOR THE PROJECT THAT INCLUDES REPLACING HIGH FINANCE RESTAURANT. THE COASTER WOULD REPORTING RUN HALFWAY DOWN THE EAST SIDE OF THE SANDIAS.…… MORE
No Zika Worries for Albuquerque
MOSQUITO SEASON IS JUST A FEW WEEKS AWAY…AND THAT MAY HAVE YOU CONCERNED ABOUT THE ZIKA VIRUS. THE GOOD NEWS IS…MOSQUITOES THAT CARRY ZIKA ARE NOT FOUND IN ALBUQUERQUE. SO PAUL SMITH, THE CITY’S URBAN BIOLOGY DIVISION MANAGER, SAYS THEIR MAIN CONCERN IS EDUCATING THE PUBLIC. HE SAYS THEY NEED TO GET ACCURATE…… MORE
More Weekend Delays on I-40
THERE COULD BE LONG LINES OF TRAFFIC AGAIN THIS WEEKEND ON I-40 IN ALBUQUERQUE. THE STATE TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT IS DOING WORK TO PRESERVE THE BRIDGE OVER THE DIVERSION CHANNELS NEAR THE “BIG I”…AND THERE WILL, ONCE AGAIN, BE LANE CLOSURES. THE DEPARTMENT SAYS THREE EASTBOUND AND THREE WESTBOUND LANES WILL BE…… MORE
Mountain Coaster Considered for Sandia Peak
BERNALILLO COUNTY COULD EVENTUALLY GET ANOTHER ATTRACTION FOR SANDIA PEAK. RIGHT NOW, MOST PEOPLE GO THERE TO SKI. BUT A PLAN FOR A MOUNTAIN ROLLER COASTER WAS INTRODUCED TO THE COUNTY COMMISSION TUESDAY NIGHT. COMMISSIONER WAYNE JOHNSON TELLS US THEY DON’T HAVE MANY DETAILS YET ON HOW IT WOULD BE SET UP. …… MORE
Standoff at Motel 6
A PEACEFUL ENDING TO A SWAT SITUATION IN ALBUQUERQUE WEDNESDAY MORNING AT THE MOTEL 6 ON UNIVERSITY NEAR I-40. POLICE CHASED DOWN A SUSPECT SPOTTED IN ONE OF THE VEHICLES ON UNIVERSITY EARLY WEDNESDAY. SPOKESMAN FRED DURAN SAYS IT WAS A VEHICLE THAT WAS THE SUBJECT OF A SEARCH LAST (TUES) NIGHT. OFFICERS…… MORE
Amber Alert Mom Charged But Not Jailed
FOUR PEOPLE ARE NOW CHARGED IN MONDAY’S AMBER ALERT INCIDENT IN ABQ, INCLUDING THE MOTHER OF THE LITTLE GIRL WHO WAS KIDNAPPED. SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES SAY KAREN ARVISO WAS DRUNK, UNCOOPERATIVE, AND DIDN’T SEEM WORRIED HER CHILD HAD BEEN ABDUCTED. BUT A JUDGE RELEASED ARVISO ON HER OWN RECOGNIZANCE, WITHOUT BOND. NINE…… MORE
One Dead in Stolen Motorcycle Crash
ONE PERSON IS DEAD, ANOTHER IN CRITICAL CONDITION FOLLOWING AN EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING ACCIDENT. APD SAYS SOUTHWEST AREA COMMAND OFFICERS WERE SENT TO THE 1-THOUSAND BLOCK OF VISTA GRANDE NORTHWEST TO INVESTIGATE A MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE MOTORCYCLE CRASHED INTO A WALL, KILLING THE DRIVER. TURNS OUT THE…… MORE
