Councilor Targets Legislation for School Threats

     MAKING A SCHOOL BOMB THREAT ON LINE IS ILLEGAL IN NEW MEXICO…BUT ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCILOR PAT DAVIS SAYS THERE’S NO SPECIFIC LAW REGARDING OTHER THREATS OF VIOLENCE…LIKE A SCHOOL SHOOTING. HE SAYS YOU HAVE TO ACTUALLY WAIT UNTIL A SHOOTER COMES ON CAMPUS WITH A GUN OR NAMES A PARTICULAR TARGET BEFORE LAW…MORE

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Winrock Nordstrom’s Opens

     ANOTHER NEW RETAIL STORE FOR ALBUQUERQUE. NORDSTROM RACK OPENS IN WINROCK SHOPPING CENTER THURSDAY MORNING. IT’S PART OF THE MAKEOVER WINROCK HAS BEEN GOING THROUGH FOR MONTHS NOW.      NORDSTRUM RACK IS AN OFF-PRICE VERSION OF HIGH-END NORDSTROM’S DEPARTMENT STORE CHAIN. THE STORE OPENED AT 9:00 AM. IT CARRIES DISCOUNTED SHOES, ACCESSORIES,…MORE

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Fallen Tree Death Probe Continues

     STILL NO WORD ON WHAT CAUSED A TREE TO FALL IN THE BANDELIER NATIONAL MONUMENT MONDAY AFTERNOON, KILLING A WOMAN HIKING WITH FAMILY MEMBERS.      BANDELIER PARK RANGERS CHIEF DENNIS MILLIGAN TELLS NEWSRADIO KKOB IT WAS A LIVE-GREEN TREE, BUT IT WAS ALSO EXTREMELY WINDY AT THE TIME. HE SAYS THEY’LL DETERMINE…MORE

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Perez Testifies in Boyd Murder Case

     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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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