Heather Wilson is being considered for a top national security job in the Trump Administration. The Albuquerque Journal reports that the former New Mexico Congresswomen met Monday with Trump transition officials in New York City. Wilson is currently President of the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology in Rapid City. Fox News has reported…… MORE
Balderas Meeting with the State’s DA’s
New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas wants to bring better transparency to investigations of officer involved shootings in the state. He’s met with the State’s District Attorneys to look for ways to bring more consistency to the process. He also says it’s going to take more money from Santa Fe, and investment he says is…… MORE
More Hantavirus Cases Reported
There are more than your usual cases of Hantavirus confirmed in New Mexico this year. But Dr. Paul Ettestad with the State Health Department says it’s not your cue to panic. He says the eight cases for 2016 should inspire you to plug up any holes around your house- holes as small as a dime-…… MORE
Time to Act on Open Enrollment
Time to make sure you’re covered. Anyone hoping to have health insurance coverage as of January 1st through Obamacare needs to enroll by December 15th. Lisa Reid with the Office of the Superintendent of Insurance says most people who are not covered tend to be younger. To sign up for insurance you can go to…… MORE
Don’t Get too Comfy With the Current Temps
Enjoy the nice weather while we have it. For most of the week, Albuquerque and the rest of New Mexico will see high temperatures that are five to fifteen degrees above normal. Then things change on Friday, with strong winds and a chance for significant snow in the higher elevations. Meteorologist Andy Church at the…… MORE
How Can You Help End Hunger
Want to double your money this December? You can, with a donation to the Roadrunner Food Bank. Sonya Warwick with the food bank tells us a group of donors has pledged to meet any contributions this December, up to $80,000. She is also announcing that they’ve received a $50,000 grant from the Morgan Stanley Foundation.…… MORE
Golden Honors for New Mexico
New Mexico continues to prove it’s a hot spot for movie and TV filming. Several productions filmed here have been nominated for Golden Globes. Ann Lerner, the Film Liaison for the City of Albuquerque says that includes the movie “Hell or High Water” – nominated for best drama. Other nominees include Bob Odenkirk for his…… MORE
Marconi Winning
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Pets of the Week | December 10
Our shelter is filling up again and it is just so sad to see so many great dogs of different ages, sizes and breeds without a home and family. Most of them are there at no fault of theirs. Some reasons are very valid like families moving/deployed, divorce, and so on. Sometimes people just are…… MORE
Child Victims Honored in Tree Lighting
Three children shot to death in Albuquerque by a man who briefly dated their mother and other young victims of violence or abuse in Albuquerque were celebrated and honored on Civic Plaza Thursday night. Hundreds turned out for the so-called Angel Tree Lighting, which also honored 9-year-old Omaree Varela- kicked to death by his mother,…… MORE
