Cause of Treasure Hunter’s Death Still Unknown

     THE CAUSE OF RANDY BILYEU’S DEATH IS STILL A MYSTERY. HIS REMAINS WERE FOUND IN JULY IN NORTHERN NEW MEXICO…SIX MONTHS AFTER HE WENT MISSING WHILE SEARCHING FOR A 2-MILLION DOLLAR TREASURE REPORTEDLY HIDDEN SOMEWHERE IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION.      AUTOPSY RESULTS OBTAINED BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SHOW THE O-M-I COULDN’T…MORE

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More Testimony from Lead Investigator in Boyd Death

     THE LEAD INVESTIGATOR FOR APD IN THE SHOOTING DEATH OF HOMELESS CAMPER JAMES BOYD IN 2014 IS EXPECTED TO TESTIFY AGAIN FRIDAY … THIS AFTER TESTIFYING MORE THAN TWO DAYS IN THE 2ND DEGREE MURDER TRIAL OF FORMER APD COPS KEITH SANDY AND DOMINIQUE PEREZ. GEOFF STONE’S TESTIMONY WAS STOPPED SEVERAL TIMES ON…MORE

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Most Don’t Expect Fair Trial for Boyd Murder Suspects

     MOST ALBUQUERQUE RESIDENTS ARE WELL AWARE OF THE MARCH 2014 SHOOTING DEATH OF HOMELESS CAMPER JAMES BOYD BY APD. THE NEWEST CARROLL STRATEGIES POLL SHOWS NEARLY 95 PERCENT KNOW ABOUT THE SHOOTING. BUT LESS THAN HALF … 45-POINT-7 PERCENT … THINK DOMINIQUE PEREZ AND KEITH SANDY … THE TWO FORMER OFFICERS CHARGED WITH…MORE

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APS Offers Arts to K-8th Grade

     ALBUQUERQUE IS MAKING ART MORE ACCESSIBLE TO STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 8TH GRADE. IT’S PARTNERING WITH THE KENNEDY CENTER AND MAYOR BERRY TO CREATE A PLAN WITH ARTS GROUPS IN THE CITY.      DEBORAH ELDER WITH THE APS OFFICE OF INNOVATION TELLS US MOST PEOPLE KNOW ABOUT THE TIE-IN BETWEEN MUSIC AND…MORE

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NM Roads Worse in 2016

     THE ROADS YOU DRIVE IN NEW MEXICO ARE WORSE THIS YEAR THAN LAST YEAR. THE REASON FOUNDATION’S ANNUAL REPORT RANKS NEW MEXICO 11TH IN THE NATION FOR THE CONDITION AND COST EFFECTIVENESS OF ITS HIGHWAYS. THAT’S DOWN FROM 7TH LAST YEAR.      THE FOUNDATION SAYS NEW MEXICO IS NOW 8TH FOR DEFICIENT…MORE

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New CEO at the Spaceport

     THE BOARD AT SPACEPORT AMERICA MAKES A DECISION ON A NEW C-E-O FOR THE FACILITY IN SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO. IT’S HIRED DANIEL HICKS FOR THE JOB. HICKS BRINGS YEARS OF EXPERIENCE WORKING AT WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE WHERE HE WAS AN ARMY CIVILIAN EMPLOYEE INVOLVED IN PROGRAMS DEALING WITH MISSILES, SENSORS AND SPACE.…MORE

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Weekend Weather Change Expected

     SUMMER IS OFFICIALLY OVER. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGIST TODD SHOEMAKE SAYS ALBUQUERQUE’S RAINFALL FOR THE YEAR IS WELL BELOW NORMAL…PARTLY BECAUSE THE MONSOON SEASON DIDN’T AMOUNT TO MUCH WHERE THE OFFICIAL TOTALS ARE RECORDED. HE SAYS WE SHOULD BE AT SEVEN INCHES, BUT ARE ONLY AT FOUR INCHES AT THE SUNPORT.    …MORE

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100 Year Water Plan Approved

     A 100 YEAR WATER PLAN ADOPTED BY THE ALBUQUERQUE BERNALILLO COUNTY WATER UTILITY AUTHORITY WEDNESDAY NIGHT. IT FOCUSES ON OPTIMIZING OUR USE OF EXISTING WATER INSTEAD OF LOOKING FOR NEW WATER SOURCES. IT ALSO BUILDS ON PAST CONSERVATION SUCCESS.      CITY COUNCILOR TRUDY JONES CHAIRS THE WATER AUTHORITY BOARD. SHE SAYS THE…MORE

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First Defense Witness Could Testify in Romero Trial

     THE DEFENSE IN THE ANDREW ROMERO MURDER TRIAL IS EXPECTED TO CALL ITS FIRST WITNESS TO THE STAND ON THURSDAY. ROMERO IS ACCUSED OF SHOOTING RIO RANCHO POLICE OFFICER GREGG BENNER TO DEATH DURING A TRAFFIC STOP IN MAY LAST YEAR.      ON WEDNESDAY, A UNM DOCTOR WHO WORKED ON OFFICER GREGG…MORE

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NM Senator and A-G Address Epipen Price Hike

     NEW MEXICO ATTORNEY GENERAL HECTOR BALDERAS WANTS MORE INFORMATION ON THE PRICE HIKE ON EPIPENS. HE’S SENT AN INVESTIGATORY LETTER TO MYLAN, THE COMPANY THAT MANUFACTURES EPIPEN. MYLAN HAS BEEN UNDER SCRUTINY AFTER IT RAISED THE PRICE ON EPIPENS TO OVER 600 DOLLARS FOR A TWO PACK.      AT AN APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE…MORE

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