IT APPEARS SOME APD OFFICERS HAVE BEEN VIOLATING A COURT ORDER THAT STATED ALBUQUERQUE’S PANHANDLING ORDINANCE WOULD NOT BE ENFORCED WHILE LITIGATION WAS GOING ON BETWEEN ALBUQUERQUE AND THE A-C-L-U OF NEW MEXICO. THE LAW HAD BEEN CHALLENGED ON CONSTITUTIONAL GROUNDS. ACLU ATTORNEY MARIA SANCHEZ SAYS MORE THAN 10 CITATIONS HAVE BEEN HANDED OUT, IN…… MORE
Memorial Held for Joy Junction Founder
HUNDREDS TURN OUT FOR THE MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR THE FOUNDER OF ALBUQUERQUE’S JOY JUNCTION. THE MEMORIAL FOR JEREMY REYNALDS WAS TUESDAY AT CALVARY OF ALBUQUERQUE. MORE THAN 300 PEOPLE, INCLUDING ALBUQUERQUE MAYOR TIM KELLER, ATTENDED THE SERVICE. REYNALDS DIED JULY 10TH OF A LONG ILLNESS … REPORTEDLY CANCER. THE 60 YEAR OLD WAS REMEMBERED AS…… MORE
Johnny Black Ordered Detained by the Feds
A U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ORDERED THAT JOHNNY BLACK BE DETAINED IN FEDERAL CUSTODY UNTIL HIS TRIAL. BLACK IS THE SANTA FE MAN ACCUSED OF FIRING SHOTS AT LAW OFFICERS IN TWO SEPARATE INCIDENTS LAST MONTH. IN ONE CASE, THE 32 YEAR OLD ALLEGEDLY SHOT AT A STATE POLICE OFFICER ON SANTA CLARA…… MORE
Alamogordo Scammed
THE CITY OF ALAMOGORDO IS OUT 250-THOUSAND DOLLARS AFTER GETTING SCAMMED LAST WEEK. ACCORDING TO STATE AUDITOR WAYNE JOHNSON, A CITY EMPLOYEE RECEIVED AN OFFICIAL-LOOKING EMAIL REQUESTING A CHANGE IN BANKING INFORMATION FOR COOPERATIVE EDUCATION SERVICES, A NEW MEXICO PURCHASING COOPERATIVE. THE CITY SAYS THE AMOUNT IN THE EMAIL WAS CORRECT AND THE NAME OF…… MORE
Monsoons Not Yet Enough for Farmers
RECENT MONSOON RAINS ARE HELPING…BUT HYDROLOGIST DAVID GENSLER WITH THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE CONSERVANCY DISTRICT SAYS THERE ARE STILL QUESTIONS ABOUT ADEQUATE IRRIGATION WATER FOR FARMERS ALONG THE RIVER. GENSLER TELLS NEWSRADIO KKOB MOST OF THE RAIN THIS SEASON HAS BEEN INTENSE…BUT SPOTTY, MEANING IT RUNS OFF IN A HURRY. HE SAYS WE HAVEN’T YET…… MORE
What NM Medi-Pot Dispensaries Cannot Sell
THE STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT IS DIRECTING MEDICAL MARIJUANA DISPENSARIES IN THE STATE TO NOT SELL CBD FROM PLANTS PRODUCED FROM OUTSIDE NEW MEXICO. CBD IS A NON-PSYCHOACTIVE DERIVATIVE OF CANNABIS SOLD IN DISPENSARIES BY ITSELF OR MIXED WITH OTHER COMPOUNDS. KENNY VIGIL WITH NEW MEXICO’S MEDICAL CANNABIS PROGRAM SAYS SELLING CBD PRODUCED OUTSIDE THE STATE…… MORE
Close to “Chile Time”
THE HARVEST FOR NEW MEXICO’S BELOVED GREEN CHILE WILL BEGIN IN A WEEK OR TWO. AND NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY VEGETABLE SPECIALIST STEPHANIE WALKER SAYS IT LOOKS VERY ENCOURAGING AT THIS POINT. SHE SAYS IT’S THE BEST YEAR THEY’VE SEEN IN A WHILE. WALKER SAYS DURING MONSOON SEASON, STANDING WATER IN FIELDS CAN LEAD TO…… MORE
NM Lawmakers Critical of Trump Meeting With Putin
NEW MEXICO LAWMAKERS WEIGH IN ON PRESIDENT TRUMP’S CONTROVERSIAL MEETING MONDAY WITH RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN. AND LIKE LAWMAKERS ACROSS THE U-S, THEY’RE HIGHLY CRITICAL OF WHAT WAS COVERED … AND NOT COVERED … IN THE MEETING. SENATOR TOM UDALL SAID TRUMP FAILED TO TELL RUSSIA TO ABANDON ITS ATTACKS ON THE U-S ELECTORAL SYSTEM.…… MORE
Socorro County Begins Flood Cleanup
FLASH FLOODING HAS CAUSED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE IN THE SOCORRO COUNTY COMMUNITY OF SAN ANTONIO…AND OFFICIALS ARE NOW ASSESSING THE SITUATION. THEY’RE ALSO IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANING UP THE MESS. ROUGHLY 20 HOMES HAVE BEEN DAMAGED BY THE FLOODS … AND ONE WOMAN TELLS KOB TV THE WATER IN HER HOME IS UP TO WAIST…… MORE
Task Force Reviews Officer Involved Shooting
AN INVESTIGATIVE TASK FORCE IS NOW REVIEWING AN OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING FROM EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. NEW MEXICO STATE POLICE DEPUTY CHIEF ROBERT ESHON SAYS AN OFFICER PULLED OVER A VEHICLE FOR SPEEDING ON INTERSTATE 25 SOUTHBOUND NEAR AVENIDA CESAR CHAVEZ. HE SAYS THE OFFICER GOT INTO AN ALTERCATION WITH THE PASSENGER IN THE VEHICLE. SHOTS…… MORE
