THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO’S SCHOOL OF MEDICINE LANDS IN THE TOP 10 OF A NATIONAL LIST RECOGNIZING THE SCHOOL FOR PRODUCING A HIGH NUMBER OF FAMILY MEDICINE DOCTORS. THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS SAYS UNM ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO GET INTO FAMILY MEDICINE. IT ALSO SAYS NEARLY 16 PERCENT OF UNM’S GRADUATES HAVE ENTERED…… MORE
Jones Stripped of Title After Duke City Crash
JON “BONES” JONES WILL NOT BE FIGHTING FOR THE U-F-C LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP NEXT MONTH. THE U-F-C STRIPPED HIM OF HIS TITLE ON TUESDAY AS A RESULT OF HIS BEING CHARGED WITH A FELONY RELATED TO A HIT AND RUN CRASH SUNDAY IN SOUTHEAST ALBUQUERQUE IN WHICH A PREGNANT WOMAN SUFFERED A BROKEN ARM. THE…… MORE
Three Arrested in Santa Fe Shooting
THREE PEOPLE ARE UNDER ARREST IN A SHOOTING THAT HAPPENED MONDAY IN SANTA FE. THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS 29 YEAR OLD DALE STURGEON, 22 YEAR OLD ANDRES GARCIA, AND 20 YEAR OLD MARANDA ENCINIAS FACE A NUMBER OF CHARGES, INCLUDING AGGRAVATED BATTERY AND CONSPIRACY. A WOMAN WAS SHOT IN THE ANKLE DURING THE INCIDENT ON…… MORE
NM Congresswoman Urges Diet Change at the Zoo
CHANGE THEIR DIET. THAT ADVICE IS FROM NEW MEXICO CONGRESSWOMAN MICHELLE LUJAN GRISHAM TO ALBUQUERQUE BIOPARK OFFICIALS CONCERNING WHAT IT FEEDS SOME OF ITS CARNIVOROUS ANIMALS. NEWS PARTNER KOB-TV REPORTS THE ZOO BUYS TENS OF THOUSANDS OF POUNDS OF HORSE MEAT AT A TIME TO FEED THOSE ANIMALS. LUJAN GRISHAM SAYS SHE’S CONCERNED ABOUT THE…… MORE
NM Inmate Death Investigated
THE DEATH OF AN INMATE AT THE SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO CORRECTIONAL FACILITY IS BEING INVESTIGATED BY STATE POLICE. FRANK PAULINE DIED IN THE RECREATION YARD AROUND 2:30 MONDAY AFTERNOON. EFFORTS TO REVIVE HIM FAILED. PAULINE WAS TRANSFERRED TO NEW MEXICO FROM AN OUT OF STATE PRISON IN 2012. HE WAS SERVING TIME FOR KIDNAPPING, RAPE…… MORE
ONE DEAD IN TRAIN ACCIDENT
ONE PERSON IS DEAD … ANOTHER INJURED IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION BETWEEN TWO FREIGHT TRAINS SOUTH OF ROSWELL TUESDAY. STATE POLICE SERGEANT ELIZABETH ARMIJO SAYS THE CRASH HAPPENED SHORTLY AFTER 6AM. THE VICTIM HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS 48 YEAR OLD JESSE COBURN THE THIRD OF TEXICO, NEW MEXICO. ARMIJO TELLS 770 KKOB ONE TRAIN WAS STATIONARY AND…… MORE
One Killed in Southern NM Train Collision
ONE PERSON IS DEAD IN A TRAIN COLLISION SOUTH OF ROSWELL. STATE POLICE SAY TWO FREIGHT TRAINS CRASHED INTO EACH OTHER NEAR STATE ROAD 2 AND VISTA LARGO ROAD SHORTLY AFTER 6 THIS (TUES) MORNING. THE ROSWELL DAILY RECORD SAYS 10 TO 20 CARS DERAILED. POLICE SAY THE SCENE IS BEING MANAGED AS A HAZMAT…… MORE
Martinez Considers Second Nuke Dump Site
COULD SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO BE HOME TO ANOTHER NUCLEAR WASTE FACILITY? GOVERNOR MARTINEZ IS ASKING THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION TO CONSIDER A 1-THOUSAND ACRE SITE BETWEEN CARLSBAD AND HOBBS AS A PLACE TO STORE SPENT FUEL RODS FROM NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS. BUT DON HANCOCK WITH THE SOUTHWEST RESEARCH AND INFORMATION CENTER IS URGING CAUTION, TELLING 770…… MORE
Jones In and Out of the MDC
ONE OF THE TOP FIGHTERS IN HIS SPORT COULD MAKE A COURT APPEARANCE IN ALBUQUERQUE TUESDAY. JON “BONES” JONES WAS WANTED ON A FELONY CHARGE OF LEAVING THE SCENE OF A SUNDAY MORNING ACCIDENT AT JUAN TABO AND SOUTHERN SOUTHEAST THAT INJURED A PREGNANT WOMAN IN HER 20S. HE TURNED HIMSELF IN TO POLICE MONDAY…… MORE
Two-State Drug Ring Bust Includes NM
FEDERAL AGENTS ARREST 10 OUT OF 12 PEOPLE WANTED IN CONNECTION WITH A MARIJUANA DISTRIBUTION RING THAT MOVED POT FROM EL PASO, THROUGH ROSWELL THEN ON TO LUBBOCK, TEXAS. THREE OF THE PEOPLE ARRESTED ARE FROM ROSWELL. SEARCH WARRANTS WERE CARRIED OUT IN SIX TEXAS RESIDENCES AND ONE IN NEW MEXICO. THE INVESTIGATION BEGAN IN…… MORE
