A MAN IS DEAD FOLLOWING A CHRISTMAS EVE CRASH ON ALBUQUERQUE’S WESTSIDE. A-P-D OFFICER TANNER TIXIER SAYS IT HAPPENED LATE MONDAY NIGHT WHEN A WHITE VEHICLE GOING NORTH ON COORS ALLEGEDLY RAN A RED LIGHT AT HIGH SPEED AND CRASHED INTO THE VICTIM AT FORTUNA. TIXIER SAYS THE VICTIM WAS NOT WEARING A SEAT BELT…… MORE
Travelling? The Usual Advice Applies
DESPITE THE COLD AND WET CONDITIONS, OPERATIONS AT THE ALBUQUERQUE SUNPORT ARE MOVING FORWARD WITHOUT INTERRUPTION . THAT’S THE WORD FROM STEPHANIE KITTS WITH THE SUNPORT. SHE TELLS US, AS YOU MIGHT EXPECT, THIS IS A VERY BUSY TIME FOR THE FACILITY. KITTS SAYS TRAVELLERS SHOULD ALWAYS CHECK WITH THEIR AIRLINE BEFORE HEADING OUT TO…… MORE
Time For Some Trash Talk
TIME FOR SOME TRASH TALK. THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE’S SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT IS OPERATING ON ITS HOLIDAY SCHEDULE. IT MEANS CUSTOMERS WHO NORMALLY HAVE THEIR TRASH PICKED ON TUESDAY WILL HAVE TO PUT OUT THEIR GARBAGE WEDNESDAY. SAME APPLIES FOR THE REST OF THIS WEEK WITH COLLECTIONS MOVED BACK ONE DAY. THE CITY’S THREE CONVENIENCE…… MORE
More Stormy Weather Coming
WEDNESDAY’S RAIN AND SNOW IN NEW MEXICO IS JUST A PRECURSOR TO AN EVEN BIGGER WEATHER EVENT LATER IN THE WEEK. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGIST ROGER SMITH SAYS ALBUQUERQUE COULD GET UP TO SIX INCHES OF SNOW FROM A SECOND WINTER STORM THAT WILL HIT THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO TURN MUCH COLDER BY…… MORE
Pet Safety Holiday Tips
THE BERNALILLO COUNTY ANIMAL CARE SERVICES IS OUT WITH SOME HOLIDAY SAFETY TIPS FOR YOUR PETS. AMONG THE SUGGESTIONS, MAKE SURE TO KEEP YOUR PETS FROM DANGEROUS FOODS, SUCH AS CHOCOLATE AND RICH COOKED-MEATS. THOSE CAN BE TOXIC TO ANIMALS. ALSO, KEEP AN EYE ON HOLIDAY PLANTS, SUCH AS MISTLETOE AND POINSETTIAS , BOTH OF…… MORE
Some National Monuments Shut Down
IF YOU’RE HOPING TO SPEND SOME HOLIDAY TIME AT ONE OF OUR NATIONAL PARKS OR MONUMENTS, TAKE NOTE. THE PARTIAL GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN MEANS SOME OF THOSE FACILITIES ARE CLOSED. THE CLOSURES INCLUDE WHITE SANDS NATIONAL MONUMENT AND BANDOLIER NATIONAL MONUMENT. OTHER MONUMENTS OFF-LIMITS INCLUDE EL MALPAIS AND EL MORO. THERE IS ONE NOTABLE EXCEPTION TO…… MORE
Trial Set for Accused Killer of Rio Rancho Girl
THE MAN ACCUSED OF RAPING AND KILLING A SIX YEAR OLD RIO RANCHO GIRL LAST AUGUST IS NOW SCHEDULED TO GO ON TRIAL IN FEBRUARY OF 2020. 21 YEAR OLD LELEAND HUST IS CHARGED IN THE DEATH OF ARIANA ROMEO. THIS PAST OCTOBER HUST ENTERED NOT GUILTY PLEAS TO CHARGES OF CHILD ABUSE RESULTING IN…… MORE
A Repeat for a Repeat Offender
SHE’S BECOMING A VERY FAMILIAR FACE FOR ALBUQUERQUE POLICE OFFICERS. 41 YEAR OLD PATCHES GRAHAM HAS NUMEROUS FELONY ARRESTS AND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS A REPEAT OFFENDER. HER MOST RECENT ARREST WAS SUNDAY WHEN SHE PULLED OUT A KNIFE AND THREATENED A HEALTH CARE WORKER AT KASEMAN HOSPITAL. SECURITY PERSONNEL AND POLICE OFFICERS WERE ABLE…… MORE
Second Arrest in Deadly Arson Fire
A SECOND ARREST HAS BEEN MADE IN THE FATAL MOBILE HOME ARSON FIRE THAT TOOK THE LIFE OF 8 YEAR MARISA MUNOZ IN SUNLAND PARK, NEW MEXICO ON DECEMBER 13TH. POLICE ARRESTED JUAN CARLOS HOLGUIN AND HE IS NOW BEING HELD WITHOUT BOND. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THE 42 YEAR OLD FACES NUMEROUS CHARGES RELATED…… MORE
Officer-Involved Shooting
A MAN IS DEAD FOLLOWING AN OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING SUNDAY NIGHT . IT HAPPENED AROUND 7 P-M ON PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN COPPER AND CENTRAL NORTHEAST WHEN AN OFFICER TRIED TO STOP A CAR THAT A-P-D SPOKESMAN OFFICER SIMON DROBIK SAYS WAS A “KNOWN STOLEN VEHICLE”. DROBIK SAYS THE MAN PULLED INTO A PARKING LOT, REFUSED TO…… MORE
