THE FIRST OF THE TWO FORMER APD COPS CHARGED WITH KILLING HOMELESS CAMPER JAMES BOYD IN MARCH 2014 IS BACK ON THE STAND WEDNESDAY MORNING. DOMINIQUE PEREZ’S TESTIMONY STARTED TUESDAY. HE TOLD THE COURT HE STAYED FOCUSED ON THE KNIVES BOYD HELD DURING THE NEARLY 4 HOUR STANDOFF IN THE SANDIA FOOTHILLS. …… MORE
No Crime in Officer Involved Shootings
THE BERNALILLO COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE ISSUES ITS RULING ON TWO OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTINGS. THE OFFICE HAS DECIDED THAT NO CRIMINAL CHARGES WILL BE FILED IN THE SHOOTING OF GILBERT SERANO ON APRIL FIRST OF 2014. HE WAS SHOT BY U-S MARSHAL DEPUTY SHAWN COZART. IN ANOTHER DECISION, THE D-A SAYS NO…… MORE
2nd Teen Sentenced in Deadly Beatings
TWENTY-SIX-AND-A-HALF YEARS IS THE PRISON SENTENCE HANDED DOWN TO NATHANIEL CARILLO IN AN ALBUQUERQUE COURTROOM TUESDAY. HE’S THE SECOND TEEN SENTENCED IN THE BRUTAL BLUDGEONING DEATHS OF TWO HOMELESS MEN IN JULY 2014. FORTY-SIX YEAR OLD KEE THOMPSON AND 44 YEAR OLD ALLISON GORMAN WERE BEATEN UNRECOGNIZABLE WITH CINDER BLOCKS, POSTS…… MORE
NM Dems, GOP on VP Debate
NEW MEXICO’S REPUBLICAN PARTY DECLARES GOVERNOR MIKE PENCE THE WINNER OF TUESDAY NIGHT’S DEBATE. PARTY CHAIR DEBBIE MAESTAS SAYS PENCE WAS GRACIOUS … ARTICULATE … AND LAID OUT A RESPONSIBLE VISION FOR MAKING AMERICA GREAT AGAIN. MAESTAS CALLED SENATOR TIM KAINE DEFENSIVE. NEW MEXICO DEMOCRATIC PARTY CHAIR DEBRA HAALAND SAID KAINE…… MORE
Suspect May Have Resided Weeks With Victim’s Body
NEW MEXICO STATE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A CASE OUT OF NAMBE IN WHICH A DECEASED WOMAN WAS FOUND IN A HOME BACK ON SEPTEMBER 27TH. STATE POLICE SGT ELIZABETH ARMIJO SAYS INVESTIGATING OFFICERS FOUND A BODY IN A ROOM IN THE HOUSE AND DETERMINED THE WOMAN HAD BEEN DEAD FOR SOME TIME. …… MORE
NM Mom, Young Son Test Positive for Cocaine
A LAS CRUCES MOTHER FACES CHILD ABUSE CHARGES AFTER HER NINE YEAR OLD SON TESTS POSITIVE FOR COCAINE. POLICE SAY THEY GOT INFORMATION THAT 31 YEAR OLD MARY LOU BARELA WAS USING A SOCIAL MEDIA SITE TO SOLICIT HERSELF, AND WAS POSSIBLY AT A LOCAL PARK WITH HER THREE CHILDREN. A RESPONDING OFFICER…… MORE
Edgewood Father Suspected of Child Abuse
A SUSPECTED CASE OF CHILD ABUSE IN EDGEWOOD. THE SANTA FE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT ARRESTED 24 YEAR OLD BRANDON GREENE AFTER MEDICAL PERSONNEL AT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IN ALBUQUERQUE NOTICED HEMORRHAGING AND BRUISES ON THE TWO-MONTH OLD INFANT THEY WERE TREATING. INVESTIGATORS MET WITH GREENE ON MONDAY, AND BASED ON INCONSISTENT STATEMENTS…… MORE
House Committee Targets Film Incentives at Special Session
AT THE SPECIAL SESSION IN SANTA FE , A HOUSE COMMITTEE IS RECOMMENDS PASSAGE OF A MEASURE THAT WOULD TEMPORARILY CUT TAX INCENTIVES TO NEW MEXICO’S FILM INDUSTRY BY 20 MILLION DOLLARS. DEMOCRATS ON THE COMMITTEE SAY IT COULD PUT JOBS AND BUSINESS INVESTMENTS AT RISK. THE MEASURE REDUCES TAX CREDITS FOR FILM…… MORE
More Jobs for Sandoval County
OFFICIALS WITH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN SANDOVAL COUNTY ARE DRAWING ATTENTION TO SOME RECENT JOBS CREATED IN THE COUNTY. TOM NOVAK IS THE CHAIR OF THE SANDOVAL ECONOMIC ALLIANCE. HE SAYS A NUMBER OF BUSINESSES IN THE COUNTY HAVE CREATED OR ARE IN THE PROCESS OF CREATING MORE THAN 100 JOBS. HE SAYS THE…… MORE
Bad Clown Sightings in NM
A FRIGHTENING TREND IN OTHER PARTS OF THE U-S IS NOW APPARENTLY TURNING UP IN NEW MEXICO. HOBBS POLICE HAVE BEEN RECEIVING REPORTS OF POSSIBLE CLOWN SIGHTINGS … BUT THEY SAY THEY HAVE YET TO RESPOND TO ANY CRIMINAL ACTIVITY INVOLVING THE CLOWNS. IN OTHER COMMUNITIES AROUND THE COUNTRY, THE CLOWNS…… MORE
