Deputy-Involved Shooting in Bernalillo County

CENTRAL BETWEEN 7TH AND 10TH STREETS IS BACK OPEN IN DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE AFTER A DEPUTY INVOLVED SHOOTING. BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES WERE INITIALLY SENT TO AN ARMED ROBBERY IN THE SOUTH VALLEY AT A DOLLAR GENERAL STORE ON ISLETA AROUND 9PM WEDNESDAY. THEN THEY GOT ANOTHER CALL ABOUT AN ARMED ROBBERY AT A CHEVRON STATION…MORE

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Albuquerque to Take on Domestic Violence

ALBUQUERQUE MAYOR TIM KELLER UNVEILED THE CITY’S PLAN TO DEAL WITH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN THE CITY. IT’S A PROBLEM THAT’S BECOME AN EPIDEMIC AND MAYOR KELLER SAYS THE CITY HAS A LONG WAY TO GO TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. KELLER IS WORKING WITH APD TO PROVIDE FIRST RESPONDERS ARE ON SCENE WITH AN APP CALLED…MORE

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Study Shows NM Teacher Shortage

THERE IS A SHORTAGE OF EDUCATORS AND SUPPORT STAFF IN SCHOOL DISTRICTS ACROSS NEW MEXICO. THAT IS ONE CONCLUSION FROM A STUDY DONE BY THE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AT NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY. THE REPORT SHOWS THE SHORTAGE OF TEACHERS, LIBRARIANS, NURSES AND OTHER SCHOOL STAFF HAS INCREASED THIS YEAR WHEN COMPARED TO LAST YEAR.…MORE

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Netflix is Official for NM

IT’S OFFICIAL…NETFLIX IS COMING TO ALBUQUERQUE. MAYOR TIM KELLER HAS SIGNED THE BILL AUTHORIZING A FOUR AND A HALF MILLION DOLLAR INCENTIVE PACKAGE FOR NETFLIX. HE SAYS ALBUQUERQUE IS NOW A PRODUCTION FOR THE FILM AND MEDIA INDUSTRY. THE CITY COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE “LEDA” FUNDING A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO. NETFLIX IS IN THE…MORE

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Neflix to Shoot TV Show in NM

NETFLIX IS GETTING TO WORK IN NEW MEXICO. THE STATE’S FILM OFFICE SAYS NETFLIX IS CONFIRMING THAT THE TELEVISION SHOW “DAYBREAK” WILL BEGIN SHOOTING IN ALBUQUERQUE AT THE END OF NOVEMBER THROUGH APRIL OF 2019. THE FILM OFFICE SAYS THE SHOW WILL EMPLOY 260 NEW MEXICO CREW MEMBERS AND AROUND 3-THOUSAND BACKGROUND TALENT. “DAYBREAK” IS…MORE

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Dog Shoots Man Near Las Cruces

SONNY GILLIGAN SAYS CHARLIE IS STILL A GOOD DOG…EVEN THOUGH HE SHOT HIM IN THE BACK. THE LAS CRUCES SUN NEWS REPORTS CHARLIE, A 120 POUND ROTTWEILER, ACCIDENTALLY PULLED THE TRIGGER ON A GUN DURING A HUNT FOR JACKRABBITS IN THE DESERT WEST OF LAS CRUCES. IT HAPPENED IN GILLIGAN’S PARKED TRUCK, WHEN CHARLIE GOT…MORE

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Netflix Deal is Signed

ALBUQUERQUE’S MAYOR ON WEDNESDAY SEALS THE DEAL WITH NETFLIX, WHICH IS IN THE PROCESS OF BUYING ALBUQUERQUE STUDIOS WITH THE INTENTION OF BRINGING MAJOR PRODUCTIONS TO NEW MEXICO. MAYOR TIM KELLER WILL SIGN THE BILL THAT MAKES IT ALL POSSIBLE IN THE MAYOR’S CONFERENCE ROOM AT 11AM. THE NEW MEXICO LOCATION WILL BE THE FIRST…MORE

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APD Investigates Suspicious North Valley Death

ALBUQUERQUE POLICE DON’T HAVE ANY SUSPECTS IDENTIFIED, BUT THEY’RE INVESTIGATING THE DEATH OF A MAN IN THE 14-HUNDRED BLOCK OF 4TH STREET NORTHWEST. OFFICERS WERE SENT TO AN APARTMENT THERE TUESDAY EVENING AFTER GETTING A CALL TO 911 FROM AN ANONYMOUS PERSON. WHEN POLICE ARRIVED ON SCENE, THEY FOUND A MAN DEAD INSIDE THE APARTMENT.…MORE

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District Election Officer Appointed

NEW MEXICO U.S. ATTORNEY JOHN ANDERSON HAS NAMED A DISTRICT ELECTION OFFICER FOR NEXT WEEK’S ELECTION. HE’S ASSISTANT U.S. ATTORNEY JEREMY PENA, WHO’LL COORDINATE EFFORTS TO HANDLE COMPLAINTS OF VOTER FRAUD OR VOTING RIGHTS VIOLATIONS. FEDERAL LAW PROHIBITS THINGS LIKE INTIMIDATING OR BRIBING VOTERS…BUYING AND SELLING VOTES…ALTERING VOTE TALLIES…AND STUFFING BALLOT BOXES.MORE

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