IT TOOK BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES HOURS TO CATCH UP WITH AND ARREST 27 YEAR OLD CHRIS MONTOYA WEDNESDAY MORNING. IT STARTED NEAR BLAKE AND JOE SANCHEZ IN THE SOUTH VALLEY WHERE DEPUTIES WERE TRYING TO SERVE A WARRANT ON MONTOYA. BUT HE INSTEAD GOT INTO A VEHICLE AND RAMMED INTO A PATROL…… MORE
NM Mud the Latest Tourism Draw
ADOBE ARCHITECTURE IS THE NEW MEXICO TOURISM DEPARTMENT’S NEWEST STRATEGY TO SELL THE STATE. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THE DEPARTMENT HAS RELEASED A 106 SECOND VIDEO CALLED “CURED EARTH” THAT PAYS HOMAGE TO ADOBE. IT CALLS ATTENTION TO ADOBE’S DISTINCT CONSTRUCTION METHOD AND LISTS 15 LOCATIONS ALONG THE SO-CALLED “ADOBE TRAIL” AROUND THE…… MORE
Two Fatal Crashes in One Morning
A DEADLY MORNING ON NEW MEXICO’S HIGHWAYS WEDNESDAY. AROUND 7:30AM, A MAN WAS KILLED ON I-40 JUST WEST OF GALLUP WHEN HIS EASTBOUND VEHICLE CROSSED THE MEDIAN AND HIT THE REAR WHEELS OF A SEMI. HE WAS A PASSENGER IN THE BACK SEAT. TWO OTHERS IN THE CAR WERE INJURED. AN…… MORE
Scott’s Turf
As many of you are now aware, we’re making a change prior to the Stig Show each weekday. Glenn Beck will begin airing from 1-4pm starting next Monday. I hope you’ll enjoy his show and keep listening right into the Stig Show each day. I also want to thank you for your loyalty in 2015.…… MORE
Standing Pat
There are a couple of changes coming to our talk stations early next week. Starting Monday, Glenn beck moves to 770 KKOB at one pm right after Rush. Michael Savage moves to 1050 KTBL at 4pm. You can also stream the shows at 770kkob.com and 1050talk.com.… MORE
Holiday Concerns in Rio Rancho
ONE OF THE TOP PRIORITIES THIS TIME OF THE YEAR FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT. IT’S PULLING DRUNK DRIVERS OFF THE ROADS. RIO RANCHO POLICE SAYS THEY SEE A SPIKE IN DWI APPREHENSIONS DURING THE CHRISTMAS BREAK. THROUGH DECEMBER 10TH OF THIS YEAR OFFICERS IN RIO RANCHO MADE ABOUT 1-POINT-2 ARRESTS PER DAY, FOR A…… MORE
Dismal Report for NM Cities
BAD NEWS FOR NEW MEXICO IN THE LATEST MILKEN INSTITUTE BEST-PERFORMING CITIES RANKINGS. IT SAYS THE ECONOMIES OF ALBUQUERQUE, SANTA FE AND LAS CRUCES ARE DOING POORLY COMPARED TO MOST OTHER CITIES IN THE U-S. ALBUQUERQUE DROPPED FROM NUMBER 180 LAST YEAR TO 200 AMONG LARGE METROS. SANTA FE WENT FROM…… MORE
Jaquise Lewis Family Wants Murder Arrest
THE FAMILY OF ALBUQUERQUE TEEN WANTS APD TO MAKE AN ARREST IN WHAT THEY CALL THE “UNJUSTIFIED HOMICIDE” OF JAQUISE LEWIS. THE BOY’S FAMILY SAYS THE NEWLY RELEASED VIDEO OF THE SHOOTING AT LOS ALTOS SKATE PARK LAST MARCH PROVES HE WAS MURDERED. HE WAS AMONG SEVEN PEOPLE SHOT AT THE PARK THAT…… MORE
Scholarship Named for Slain Albuquerque Teen
A SCHOLARSHIP IS BEING CREATED TO HONOR SLAIN MANZANO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT JAYDON CHAVEZ-SILVER. HE WAS SHOT TO DEATH WHEN SHOTS WERE FIRED THROUGH THE WALLS OF A HOME LAST SUMMER. THE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP WILL BE FOR A MANZANO HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR WHO’S BEEN INVOLVED IN COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND VOLUNTEERING. JAYDON’S…… MORE
New APD Plan Has More Cops in Neighborhoods
A MAJOR PLAN DEVELOPED FOLLOWING A YEAR LONG STUDY OF THE ALBUQUERQUE POLICE DEPARTMENT WILL PUT MORE PERSONNEL IN THE DEPARTMENT’S AREA COMMANDS AND MORE OFFICERS IN NEIGHBORHOODS. CHIEF GORDEN EDEN SAYS HE’LL BE ASSIGNING OFFICERS AND DETECTIVES TO THE AREA COMMANDS AND GIVING COMMANDERS GREATER AUTHORITY . HE ALSO SAYS APD CAN…… MORE
