A BUSY EVENING FOR ALBUQUERQUE POLICE MONDAY NIGHT. OFFICERS IN THE SOUTHEAST AREA COMMAND RESPONDED TO A TRIPLE-STABBING AT AN APARTMENT COMPLEX NEAR GIBSON AND SAN PEDRO. OFFICER SIMON DROBIK TELLS US IT HAPPENED AROUND 6:30PM AND ONE INDIVIDUAL WAS THE PRIMARY AGGRESSOR. HE WAS STABBED BY ONE OF THE VICTIMS. ALL THREE WERE HOSPITALIZED…… MORE
Trouble With A-R-T Lanes
THOSE OF YOU USING A-R-T LANES IN ALBUQUERQUE AS TURNING LANES WILL WANT TO PUT AN END TO THAT PRACTICE. THE ALBUQUERQUE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS GEARING UP TO START TICKETING THOSE DRIVER, DESPITE THE FACT NO A-R-T BUSES ARE USING THE LANES YET. A-B-Q RIDE DRIVERS WILL BE TRAINED ON DRIVING THE BUSES LATER THIS…… MORE
Education Ruling Reviewed by NM PED
STATE EDUCATION OFFICIALS ARE TRYING TO DETERMINE THE IMPACT OF A COURT DECISION LATE LAST WEEK. STATE DISTRICT JUDGE SARAH SINGLETON RULED FRIDAY THAT NEW MEXICO ISN’T DOING ENOUGH TO PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE EDUCATION FOR ALL STUDENTS. AND SHE GAVE THE GOVERNOR AND LEGISLATURE UNTIL NEXT APRIL TO SET UP A FUNDING SYSTEM THAT’S CONSTITUTIONAL.…… MORE
Rain Slams Central and Northern NM
IT’S THE DAY AFTER ALBUQUERQUE, SANTA FE AND OTHER PARTS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NEW MEXICO ARE HIT WITH HEAVY RAINS. THAT RAIN THAT FELL MONDAY NIGHT FLOODED PARTS OF SANTA FE, LIKE CERRILLOS ROAD. SANTA FE RECEIVED UP TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN AND KOB-TV REPORTS FIREFIGHTERS HELPED ONE FAMILY OUT OF A VEHICLE…… MORE
Third Woman Accuses Hendry of Sexual Harassment
A THIRD WOMAN COMES FORWARD WITH SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND RETALIATION CHARGES AGAINST JON HENDRY, THE FORMER LABOR LEADER OF THE NEW MEXICO CHAPTER OF THE INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF THEATRICAL STAGE EMPLOYEES. AND THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THE WOMAN, MICHELLE LABOUNTY, IS TAKING LEGAL ACTION AGAINST HENDRY. LABOUNTY WORKED FOR HENDRY FROM 2011 THROUGH JULY 19TH…… MORE
Uber Driver Raped in NM
A PASSENGER IS ACCUSED OF KIDNAPPING AND RAPING A FEMALE UBER DRIVER ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF RIO RANCHO LAST MONTH. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS 38 YEAR OLD GABRIEL MUNOZ WAS INDICTED ON JUNE 21ST…11 DAYS AFTER THE INCIDENT IS SAID TO HAVE OCCURRED . MUNOZ WAS BOOKED INTO THE SANDOVAL COUNTY DETENTION CENTER ON CHARGES…… MORE
NM Law Enforcement Not Following Forfeiture Rules
NEW MEXICO LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES APPARENTLY AREN’T COMPLYING WITH A STATE LAW BANNING CIVIL FORFEITURE. THE SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN REPORTS THAT, ACCORDING TO RECORDS, NO AGENCY HAS POSTED ITS FORFEITURES TO THE STATE DEPT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, AS REQUIRED BY LAW, SINCE 2015. THAT WAS THE YEAR NEW MEXICO BECOME THE FIRST STATE TO…… MORE
Classes Commence at Some APS Schools
FOR MOST APS STUDENTS, SUMMER VACATION WILL CONTINUE A FEW MORE WEEKS. BUT EIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS HAVE ALREADY BEGUN THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR. THOSE SCHOOLS ARE ON AN ALTERNATIVE SCHEDULE WITH A SHORTER SUMMER VACATION…BUT MORE FREQUENT BREAKS DURING THE YEAR, SOMETHING THAT MANY PARENTS LIKE. REGULAR CLASSES AT APS WILL BEGIN ON AUGUST 13TH.… MORE
Cocina Azul Open Third Restaurant
A THIRD COCINA AZUL IS OPEN IN ALBUQUERQUE. IT OPENED ON MONDAY IN THE FORMER APPLEBEE’S RESTAURANT NEAR PASEO DEL NORTE AND I-25. ITS EXACT LOCATION IS 5916 HOLLY NORTHEAST ALONG PASEO NEAR I-25, A 5-THOUSAND SQUARE FOOT SPACE THAT’LL HAVE A FULL BAR AND TWO PATIOS. THE TWO OTHER COCINA AZUL RESTAURANTS ARE AT…… MORE
Where Is NM Among the Nation’s Best Places to Live?
WHAT GRADE WOULD YOU GIVE ALBUQUERQUE WHEN IT COMES TO BEING A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE? WALLETHUB.COM HAS RANKED THE NATION’S 62 LARGEST CITIES, LOOKING FOR THE GREATEST PLACES TO LIVE. THE DUKE CITY CAME IN 51ST ON THAT LIST. THE CITY HAD ONE TOP TEN FINISH IN THE CATEGORIES USED TO RANK THE CITIES…… MORE
