HOUSING VOUCHERS ARE A CRITICAL RESOURCE FOR NEW MEXICO’S LOW INCOME FAMILIES. BUT PRESIDENT TRUMP WANTS TO CUT THOSE PROGRAMS, WHICH LISA HUVAL WITH THE NEW MEXICO COALITION TO END HOMELESSNESS SAYS WOULD DEVASTATE THIS STATE. SHE TELLS US THE PRESIDENT ALSO WANTS TO GET RID OF HUD’S HOME AND COMMUNITY BLOCK GRANT…… MORE
Child Shot in South Valley Drive-by
A CHILD IS IN STABLE CONDITION AT AN ALBUQUERQUE HOSPITAL AFTER BEING HIT BY A STRAY BULLET IN WHAT POLICE SAY WAS A DRIVE-BY SHOOTING. IT WAS AROUND MIDNIGHT WHEN APD SAYS SOMEONE DRIVING, OR IN, A WHITE 2-DOOR VEHICLE FIRED SHOTS AT A HOME ON WHISPERING STREET NEAR 82ND AND SUNSET GARDENS…… MORE
Sandoval Jail Escapee Recaptured
A FEDERAL INMATE WHO WAS MISTAKENLY RELEASED FROM THE SANDOVAL COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY ON WEDNESDAY IS BACK IN CUSTODY. SIX FOOT TALL RYAN GRIFFIN WAS WEARING GRAY SWEAT PANTS AND A BLACK LONG SLEEVE SHIRT WHEN HE GOT OUT OF JAIL. HE IS SAID TO HAVE POSED AS ANOTHER INMATE TO LEAVE THE…… MORE
Child Dies in Hot Car in Portales
MOTHER AND DAUGHTER DAY CARE WORKERS HAVE BEEN ARRESTED IN PORTALES AFTER THEY ALLEGEDLY LEFT TWO CHILDREN IN A HOT CAR, AND ONE OF THEM DIED. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS 67 YEAR OLD MARY TAYLOR AND 31 YEAR OLD SANDI TAYLOR ARE CHARGED WITH CHILD ABUSE RESULTING IN DEATH AND CHILD…… MORE
Suspect in North Valley Swat Dead
THE SUBJECT OF A LENGTHY SWAT STANDOFF WEDNESDAY IN ALBUQUERQUE IS DEAD. ALBUQUERQUE POLICE SAY THE MAN, NOT YET IDENTIFIED, WAS FOUND INSIDE A TRAVEL TRAILER BEHIND A RESIDENCE IN THE 100 BLOCK OF TYRONE NORTHWEST JUST AFTER 12 NOON. POLICE SAY NO SHOTS WERE FIRED BY OFFICERS AND THERE WAS…… MORE
Vote Delayed on Santa Fe Speed Vans
THE CITY OF SANTA FE COULD SEE A RETURN OF UN-MANNED SPEED VANS. THE CITY COUNCIL WEDNESDAY NIGHT WAS TO TAKE UP A PROPOSAL FROM FOUR COUNCILORS TO RE-INSTATE THE PROGRAM THAT WAS ENDED IN 2013 WHEN ITS CONTRACT WITH REDFLEX TRAFFIC SYSTEMS LAPSED. THE SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN REPORTS THE MOVE TO…… MORE
Bernalillo County to Get Animal Shelter
IN ANOTHER YEAR OR SO, BERNALILLO COUNTY WILL HAVE ITS OWN ANIMAL CARE AND RESOURCE CENTER. CONSTRUCTION WILL BEGIN THURSDAY, JULY 27TH, ON THE NEW SIX-MILLION DOLLAR FACILITY IN THE SOUTH VALLEY. ANIMAL CARE SERVICES DIRECTOR MISHA GOODMAN SAYS IT’LL BE A FULL SERVICE FACILITY WHERE ANIMALS WILL BE HOUSED. IT…… MORE
Drive-by Shooting Leads to South Valley Swat
A SWAT SITUATION IN ALBUQUERQUE’S SOUTH VALLEY STARTED AROUND 1AM WEDNESDAY AND DIDN’T END UNTIL SHORTLY BEFORE 10AM. THE EX-GIRLFRIEND OF A MAN IDENTIFIED AS 19 YEAR OLD RICARDO CARRILLO CALLED 911, SAYING THAT SHE THOUGHT CARRILLO WAS DOING A DRIVE-BY SHOOTING ON HER HOME ON NANCY SOUTHWEST. DEPUTIES SPOTTED CARRILLO’S…… MORE
Shooting Victim Found Before North Valley Swat Situation
A SWAT SITUATION CONTINUES IN ALBUQUERQUE’S NORTH VALLEY. OFFICERS WERE CALLED TO TYRON AND CARLTON NORTHWEST AND FOUND ONE PERSON IN A YARD, SHOT IN THE STOMACH. ANOTHER REFUSED TO SURRENDER TO POLICE AND SHUT HIMSELF UP INSIDE A HOME. THE SECOND PERSON WAS IDENTIFIED BY THE VICTIM AS THE ONE WHO SHOT…… MORE
Shootout on I-25
NEW MEXICO STATE POLICE AND SANTA FE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES WERE IN A GUN-FIGHT WITH A SUSPECT ALONG A STRETCH OF SOUTHBOUND I-25 TUESDAY MORNING. THE INCIDENT BEGAN WHEN DEPUTIES LOCATED A STOLEN VEHICLE SOUTH OF SANTA FE. STATE POLICE LT ELIZABETH ARMIJO SAYS LAW ENFORCEMENT PURSUED THE STOLEN TRUCK, AND THE SITUATION…… MORE
