TERI SANCHEZ OF ALBUQUERQUE WILL REMAIN LOCKED UP PENDING TRIAL. KOB TV REPORTS THE STATE COURT OF APPEALS HAS UPHELD A DISTRICT COURT RULING THAT DENIED BAIL FOR SANCHEZ, ACCUSED OF ABUSING HER SEVEN YEAR OLD DAUGHTER. SANCHEZ AND HER HUSBAND JAMES STEWART, WHO IS ALSO IN CUSTODY, ALLEGEDLY FORCED THE GIRL INTO PROSTITUTION AND…… MORE
How Much Rain Did You Get?
SATURDAY’S STORMS RESULTED IN THE GREATEST ONE-DAY RAIN TOTALS IN ALMOST THREE YEARS FOR MUCH OF THE METRO AREA. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGIST KERRY JONES SAYS THE RAIN BROUGHT ALBUQUERQUE CLOSER TO WHERE IT SHOULD BE IN TERMS OF MOISTURE. BUT JONES SAYS WE’RE STILL LAGGING. WE’RE STILL JUST OVER A HALF AN INCH WHERE…… MORE
Accomplice Charged in Shooting Death
THE ALLEGED ACCOMPLICE OF A MAN WHO WAS SHOT AND KILLED BY ALBUQUERQUE POLICE SATURDAY IS CHARGED WITH AIDING AND ABETTING A BANK HOLDUP THAT HAPPENED LAST WEEK. FEDERAL PROSECUTORS SAY 39 YEAR OLD JENNIFER RAEL HELPED RICHARD RIVERA ROB THE WESTERN COMMERCE BANK NEAR WYOMING AND INDIAN SCHOOL ON JUNE 11TH. ON SATURDAY, THE…… MORE
Las Cruces Cops I-D Vandal Suspects
POLICE IN LAS CRUCES THINK THEY KNOW WHO WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR VANDALIZING A VIETNAM WAR MEMORIAL. THEY’VE CHARGED TWO TEENS WITH THE CRIME, 18 YEAR OLD MARVIN REYES AND A 16 YEAR OLD BOY. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS THE TWO ARE CHARGED WITH ONE COUNT EACH OF CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. DAMAGE WAS DONE TO…… MORE
Duke City’s Bike Share Expands
YOU’RE GOING TO SOON SEE MORE LOCATIONS FOR ALBUQUERQUE’S BIKE SHARE PROGRAM. RIO METRO SAYS THE SYSTEM IS INCREASING THE NUMBER OF PLACES WHERE YOU’LL BE ABLE TO GET A BIKE. AUGUSTA MEYERS WITH RIO METRO SAYS THESE NEW LOCATIONS WILL BE SPREAD OUT AROUND THE CITY, INCLUDING IN NOB HILL, MIDTOWN AND DOWNTOWN. MEYERS…… MORE
You Can Again Buy Elvis’s Jet
YOU ONCE AGAIN HAVE A CHANCE TO BUY A PRIVATE JET THAT ELVIS PRESLEY ONCE OWNED. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS THE 1962 LOCKHEED JETSTAR, WHICH HAS SAT ON A RUNWAY IN ROSWELL FOR 36 YEARS, IS GOING ON THE AUCTION BLOCK FOR A SECOND TIME. IT WAS PURCHASED LAST YEAR FOR 430-THOUSAND DOLLARS. THE ELVIS-DESIGNED…… MORE
Mayor, Council Differ on TopGolf
THE ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCIL MONDAY NIGHT WILL CONSIDER A 2.6 MILLION DOLLAR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PACKAGE FOR A PROPOSED ENTERTAINMENT COMPLEX. THE DALLAS-BASED TOPGOLF WOULD BE BUILT ON THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF MONTANO AND I-25. CITY COUNCILOR KEN SANCHEZ TELLS NEWSRADIO KKOB THIS IS EXACTLY THE TYPE OF DEVELOPMENT ALBUQUERQUE NEEDS. BUT MAYOR TIM KELLER HAS…… MORE
One Dead In APD Officer-Involved Shooting
ONE SUSPECT IS DEAD … THE OTHER IS IN CUSTODY. THAT’S THE END RESULT OF SATURDAY’S OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING IN ALBUQUERQUE. IT STARTED A FEW MILES FROM A VERIZON STORE OFF MENAUL NORTHEAST THAT HAD BEEN ROBBED. IT TURNED INTO A POLICE PURSUIT THAT ENDED AT THE SMITH’S GROCERY STORE ON YALE AT COAL SOUTHEAST.…… MORE
West Side Shooting Victim Identified
THE ALBUQUERQUE POLICE DEPARTMENT HAS IDENTIFIED THE PERSON SHOT TO DEATH ON THE CITY’S WEST SIDE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THEY SAY HE WAS 27 YEAR OLD JOHNNY BENTACU. THEY FOUND BENTACU’S BODY AT THE MESA RIDGE APARTMENTS OFF ATRISCO. THEY HAD ONE PERSON OF INTEREST IN CUSTODY BUT RELEASED THE PERSON AFTER QUESTIONING HIM. NOW…… MORE
Albuquerque Mayor Proposes Traffic Plan
ALBUQUERQUE MAYOR TIM KELLER HAS A PLAN TO ALLEVIATE TRAFFIC CONGESTION IN THE CITY. HE ANNOUNCED WHAT HE’S CALLING AN ORANGE BARREL POLICY. IT MANDATES THAT ALL BARRICADES MUST BE REMOVED BEFORE RUSH HOUR FOR ANY WORK LASTING ONE DAY OR LESS… OVERNIGHT WORK SHOULD BE USED WHEN POSSIBLE…AND WHEN WORK IMPACTS PARKING, OTHER AREAS…… MORE
