No Halfway House for Hickman

     A FEDERAL MAGISTRATE HAS ORDERED THAT THE MAN ACCUSED OF SETTING A FIRE AT AN OLD NAVY STORE IN ALBUQUERQUE REMAIN IN CUSTODY OF THE U-S MARSHALS SERVICE. TWENTY EIGHT YEAR OLD DAVID HICKMAN IS CHARGED WITH USING AN EXPLOSIVE DEVICE TO DAMAGE OR DESTROY A BUILDING USED IN INTERSTATE COMMERCE. HE WAS…MORE

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Duke City Has Low Housing Market Rating

     THE U-S IS PREDICTED TO SEE A SLOWING HOUSING MARKET DUE TO RISING MORTGAGE RATES … AND A NEW REPORT NOW RANKS ALBUQUERQUE’S HOUSING MARKET 78TH AMONG 100 CITIES. REALTOR-DOT-COM EXPECTS ALBUQUERQUE TO SEE A 3-POINT-6 PERCENT INCREASE IN HOME SALES IN ABQ IN 2017, POSTING A 4-POINT-1 PERCENT PRICE APPRECIATION.    …MORE

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Marking the Pit’s 50th Anniversary

     FROM BLOW-OUTS TO BUZZER-BEATERS…THE PIT HAS SEEN IT ALL. THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO’S BASKETBALL ARENA IS 50 YEARS OLD THIS WEEK.      MICHAEL CARLYLE WITH 610 “THE” SPORTS ANIMAL TELLS US THE PIT HAS NOT ONLY SEEN A LOT, IT’S ALSO HEARD A LOT. HE SAYS IT’S RECOGNIZED AROUND THE SPORTS…MORE

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Arson Suspect Ordered Held

A federal magistrate has ordered that the man accused of setting a fire at an Old Navy store in Albuquerque remain in the custody of the US Marshals Service. 28 year old David Hickman charged with using an explosive device to damage or destroy a building used in interstate commerce. He was arrested early Saturday…MORE

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FBI on Hunt for Bank Robber

If you’re near the ABQ Uptown shopping area and you find a discarded ski jacket call the FBI. That’s because it may be the one worn by a man who robbed the US Bank at 2300 Louisiana Blvd Wednesday morning. Agents think the jacket may have the North Face logo on it. He entered the…MORE

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State Money Issues Remain

  Money will be particularly tight when New Mexico lawmakers convene in January. The latest figures from the Legislative Finance Committee show state revenues fell by more than 9% in the July to September quarter. And the numbers were down 12% for September alone. A downturn in oil and gas prices is being blamed for…MORE

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Turning the Tables on a Carjacker

A would-be car jacker is seriously injured when his intended victim shoots him. The attempted car jacking happened Monday evening in the area of Montgomery and Carlisle in Albuquerque. Three men approached a couple who had just returned to their vehicle. That’s when the driver opened fire, hitting one of the men. APD says the…MORE

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Cold Settles Over New Mexico

Dig out that winter coat, the cold weather will be with us all week. National Weather Service Meteorologist Randall Hergert says high temperatures in Albuquerque will be nine to ten degrees below normal. Quite a change following months of above normal temperatures. Hergert says the higher elevations of Northern New Mexico got several inches of…MORE

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Vote is Certified

The general election results in New Mexico have been certified by the State Canvassing Board. The Associated Press reports that board members have also initiated automatic recounts in three legislative races where the margin of victory was less than one percent. If nothing changes, the Democrats will have a 38-32 advantage in the House and…MORE

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Hit the Slopes This Saturday

Ski Santa Fe is opening this Saturday with limited runs and lifts available. Manager Ben Abruzzo says they have a base of 20 inches of snow, both man-made and natural with this latest storm dropping about 8 inches. Lift tickets will also be discounted. You can get all the information you need at skisantafe.comMORE

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