THE FINAL RESTING SPOT FOR 11 MURDER VICTIMS ON ALBUQUERQUE’S WEST MESA WILL BE THE LOCATION FOR A MEMORIAL DEDICATED TO THEM. THE REMAINS OF THE 11 WOMEN WERE UNEARTHED IN FEBRUARY OF 2009. ON THURSDAY, THE FINAL DESIGN FOR THE MEMORIAL WILL BE UNVEILED AT THE CORNER OF 118TH STREET AND AMOLE…… MORE
Pedestrian Killed in NE Albuquerque
ANOTHER PEDESTRIAN KILLED ON ALBUQUERQUE STREETS. POLICE SAY IT HAPPENED WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT EUBANK AND COPPER. APD HAS YET TO RELEASE MORE DETAILS ON THE DEATH. APD DOES SAY ALCOHOL WAS NOT A FACTOR … AND THAT THE PEDESTRIAN WAS HIT WHILE TRYING TO CROSS THE STREET IN AN AREA WHERE…… MORE
Santa Fe Mayoral Hopefuls Increase
THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE HOPING TO REPLACE SANTA FE MAYOR JAVIER GONZALES CONTINUES TO GROW. CITY COUNCILOR JOSEPH MAESTAS HAS ANNOUNCED HE’LL BE RUNNING FOR MAYOR. HE’S THE THIRD COUNCILOR TO THROW HIS HAT IN THE RING. COUNCILORS RON TRUJILLO AND PETER IVES HAVE ALSO SAID THEY’RE RUNNING. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL…… MORE
A Look at Early Voting in Albuquerque
EARLY VOTING IS UNDERWAY IN ALBUQUERQUE’S MUNICIPAL ELECTION…WITH 12 VOTING SITES OPEN THROUGH SEPTEMBER 29TH. CITY CLERK NATALIE HOWARD TELLS NEWSRADIO KKOB AS OF WEDNESDAY MORNING, MORE THAN 82 HUNDRED ALBUQUERQUE RESIDENTS HAD CAST A BALLOT…JUST UNDER 4-PERCENT OF ELIGIBLE VOTERS … AND THAT’S INCLUDING ABOUT A THOUSAND OF THE MORE THAN 2-THOUSAND…… MORE
Kimo Cancels “Gone With the Wind”
REGRETTABLE BUT UNDERSTANDABLE. THAT’S UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HISTORY PROFESSOR PAUL HUTTON’S TAKE ON THE KIMO THEATER’S DECISION NOT TO SCREEN “GONE WITH THE WIND” SUNDAY AS ORIGINALLY PLANNED. THE REASON??…THE BOOK AND MOVIE ARE SYMPATHETIC TO THE CONFEDERACY. HUTTON SAYS WHEN YOU’RE DOING A FILM RETROSPECTIVE, YOU’RE NOT IN THE…… MORE
Beware: Equifax Scammers
THE SCAMMERS ARE BACK … THIS TIME TO TRY TO GET YOUR PERSONAL AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION AFTER THE BREACH BY HACKERS AT EQUIFAX. JAMES HALLINAN WITH THE NEW MEXICO ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE SAYS THEIR STRATEGY IS TO CALL PEOPLE AND SAY THEY’RE FROM EQUIFAX, THEN ASK FOR THE PERSON’S PERSONAL AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION.…… MORE
NM National Monuments Spared Downsizing
TWO NATIONAL MONUMENTS IN NEW MEXICO WILL APPARENTLY NOT BE REDUCED IN SIZE. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS THAT INTERIOR SECRETARY RYAN ZINKE IS RECOMMENDING NO BOUNDARY CHANGES FOR THE ORGAN MOUNTAINS-DESERT PEAKS MONUMENT IN DONA ANA COUNTY, AND THE RIO GRANDE DEL NORTE MONUMENT IN TAOS COUNTY. HOWEVER, SOME ROAD CLOSURES…… MORE
Could Recreational Pot Become Legal in NM?
SUPPORT FOR RECREATIONAL POT BEING MADE LEGAL IN NEW MEXICO IS GROWING. THAT FROM THE SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN, WHICH REPORTS DARK HORSE GUBERNATORIAL CANDIDATE PETER BENEDITTIS RELEASED A “STATEMENT OF PRINCIPLES” ON MONDAY THAT CALLS FOR LEGALIZING MARIJUANA FOR RECREATIONAL USE. TWO OTHER DEMOCRATS IN THE GOVERNOR’S RACE ARE ALSO…… MORE
Santa Fe County Residents Voting on Tax Hike
A SPECIAL ELECTION IN SANTA FE TUESDAY ON RAISING THE CITY’S SALES TAX. IF VOTERS SAY YES TO IT, THE HIGHER TAX WOULD RAISE ABOUT 2-POINT-2 MILLION DOLLARS A YEAR TO ENHANCE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES AND PUBLIC SAFETY JOBS. THE SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN REPORTS D-A MARCO SERNA SAYS THE HIGHER…… MORE
Barricaded Man Arrested
ALBUQUERQUE POLICE ARE SENT TO AN EARLY MORNING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SCENE THAT LED TO COMANCHE BEING CLOSED TO TRAFFIC IN BOTH EAST AND WEST BOUND LANES FOR HOURS BETWEEN CARLISLE AND WELLESLEY. OFFICERS ARRIVED AT A RESIDENCE ON LAFAYETTE AROUND 4:00 TUESDAY MORNING. THE DOMESTIC DISPUTE INVOVLED A MAN AND A…… MORE
