Delays at the Border

THE U-S BORDER PROTECTION FIELD OFFICE IN EL PASO IS WARNING THOSE OF YOU TRAVELING SOUTH OF THE BORDER THAT THERE WILL BE DELAYS. AND THOSE DELAYS BEGIN WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14TH. ROGER MAIER WITH BORDER PROTECTION SAYS IT’S BECAUSE A LARGE NUMBER OF OFFICER WHO ARE SPECIALLY TRAINED ARE BEING DEPLOYED TO THE ARIZONA AND…MORE

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NM’s Netflix Sale is Done

CITY HALL HAS CONFIRMED THAT THE SALE OF ALBUQUERQUE STUDIOS TO NEFLIX HAS BEEN FINALIZED. THE COMPANY ANNOUNCED LAST MONTH THAT IT WAS PURCHASING THE STUDIOS AND PLANNED TO MAKE IT A MAJOR PRODUCTION HUB. ALBUQUERQUE CONTRIBUTED FOUR AND-A-HALF MILLION DOLLARS IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNDS FOR NETFLIX…AND THE STATE PROVIDED TEN MILLION. CITY AND STATE…MORE

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Man Dead After Police say He Shot Three

WAID ANTHONY MELTON WAS FOUND DEAD AROUND MIDNIGHT TUESDAY IN HIS VEHICLE NEAR PLACITAS IN SANDOVAL COUNTY. HE’S THE MAN ALBUQUERQUE POLICE SAY WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACTIVE SHOOTER SITUATION AND SHOT THE THREE PEOPLE MONDAY NIGHT AT THE BRIAN E. KEITH WAREHOUSE SOUTH OF GIBSON SOUTHEAST. THAT’S WHERE MELTON WORKED. OFFICERS FOUND HIS BODY…MORE

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Two Dead in Albuquerque Incidents

THE ALBUQUERQUE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS DEALING WITH TWO APPARENT HOMICIDES. THEY WERE CALLED TO THE ASPEN APARTMENTS ON EAGLE RANCH ROAD MONDAY MORNING AFTER GETTING A CALL ABOUT A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SITUATION THAT LEFT ONE PERSON DEAD. IT INVOLVED A WOMAN AND HER EX-BOYFRIEND. OFFICER SIMON DROBIK SAYS IT’S BELIEVED THE DEATH WAS FROM A…MORE

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Rio Rancho Votes “Yes” for Armed School Guards

THE RIO RANCHO SCHOOL BOARD IS NOW READY TO HIRE ARMED SECURITY OFFICERS TO PATROL THE DISTRICT’S 20 SCHOOLS, INCLUDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. THE DISTRICT ALREADY HAS UNARMED SECURITY GUARDS BUT CALLED FOR ARMED GUARDS AFTER THE LATEST SCHOOL SHOOTINGS. MOST COMMUNITY MEMBERS WANT THE HIGHER SECURITY … 78 PERCENT OF PARENTS … AND THE PLAN…MORE

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Torres Small Still the Winner

THE SECRETARY OF STATE’S OFFICE SAYS THE CANVASSING BOARD IN DONA ANA COUNTY WILL MEET TUESDAY TO CERTIFY THE RESULTS OF THE SECOND DISTRICT CONGRESSIONAL RACE. THE COUNTY CLERK’S OFFICE HAS COMPLETED THE PROCESSING OF 11-HUNDRED PROVISIONAL AND HAND TALLY BALLOTS FROM THE ELECTION. AND THE TOTALS NOW SHOW DEMOCRAT XOCHITL TORRES-SMALL WITH A 35-HUNDRED…MORE

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Democrats Elect Legislative Leadership

DEMOCRATS IN SANTA FE HAVE ELECTED THEIR LEADERSHIP TEAM FOR THE UP-COMING LEGISLATIVE SESSION. ONCE AGAIN, BRIAN EGOLF HAS BEEN NOMINATED TO LEAD THE BE HOUSE SPEAKER. THEY’VE ALSO RE-ELECTED REPRESENTATIVE SHERYL WILLIAMS STAPLETON OF ALBUQUERQUE AS THE HOUSE MAJORITY LEADER. SHE’S BEEN IN THE LEGISLATURE SINCE 1995. ALSO RE-ELECTED AS THE HOUSE MAJORITY WHIP…MORE

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Plans in Place for a New Sahara Motel

WHAT IS NOW A TROUBLED ALBUQUERQUE MOTEL WILL SOON BE APARTMENTS. DISTRICT JUDGE ALAN MALOTT LAST AUGUST APPOINTED LOCAL REAL ESTATE DEVELOPER LARRY LEVY TO COME UP WITH A MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE SAHARA. AND ONE OF THE CHANGES CALLS FOR OWNER LISA GONG TO CHANGE THE MOTEL INTO APARTMENTS FOR LONG TERM RENTALS. THAT…MORE

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City Breaks Ground on Tin Can Alley

GROUNDBREAKING FOR TIN CAN ALLEY HAPPENS TUESDAY IN NORTHEAST ALBUQUERQUE. AND THE GREEN JEANS FARMERY-STYLE DEVELOPMENT SHOULD BE UP AND RUNNING BY JULY OF NEXT YEAR. CITY LEADERS ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY. THEY’LL ALSO UPDATE US ON WHAT’S PLANNED FOR TIN CAN ALLEY. THE THE MAN WHO CREATED GREEN JEANS IS BEHIND THE…MORE

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Recent NM Snow Exhibited a Difference

THERE WAS SOMETHING DIFFERENT ABOUT THE WINTER STORM THAT SLAMMED INTO NEW MEXICO OVERNIGHT MONDAY. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGIST ROGER SMITH SAYS, FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS SEASON, THE LOWER ELEVATIONS GOT SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL…ESPECIALLY ALONG THE I-40 CORRIDOR IN EASTERN NEW MEXICO. HE SAYS FROM EAST OF SANTA ROSA TO THE TEXAS BORDER, SIX TO…MORE

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