A SPINOFF OF A NEARLY 30 YEAR OLD ALBUQUERQUE COMPANY IS ADDING AROUND 300 JOBS. “UNITY B-P-O,” A HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY SUPPORT COMPANY, WILL FIRST HIRE 70 WORKERS BY THE END OF THIS YEAR WITH MORE THAN 200 COMING OVER THE NEXT FEW YEARS. UNITY IS A SPINOFF OF THE KEMTAH GROUP…… MORE
Hearings Underway on Motions in for Cops In Homeless Camper Murder
DEFENSE LAWYERS AND PROSECUTORS IN THE TRIAL AGAINST FORMER ALBUQUERQUE POLICE OFFICER KEITH SANDY AND DOMINIQUE PEREZ HAVE FILED MOTIONS TO DETERMINE WHO CAN TESTIFY AND WHAT EVIDENCE CAN BE PRESENTED IN COURT. THEY’RE CHARGED WITH KILLING HOMELESS CAMPER JAMES BOYD. IT’S ALL BEING HASHED OUT IN HEARINGS THAT STARTED THURSDAY IN ALBUQUERQUE…… MORE
Nearly 1000 Pounds of Pot Seized in Southern NM
A FLAT-BED TRAILER ENTERING THE U-S FROM MEXICO WASN’T ONLY CARRYING PIPES. ON TUESDAY, AGENTS AT THE SANTA TERESA, NEW MEXICO PORT OF ENTRY FOUND OVER 927 POUNDS OF MARIJUANA HIDDEN IN SIX CONTAINERS CONCEALED WITH THE TRUCK’S CARGO. AGENT RUBEN JAUREGUI TELLS 770 KKOB THE TRUCK WAS X-RAYED. THE VALUE…… MORE
Reward Offered in Theft of Crucial Firefighting Equipment
A THEFT OF EQUIPMENT FROM THE VALLES CALDERA NATIONAL PRESERVE COULD IMPACT FIREFIGHTING OPERATIONS IN NORTHERN NEW MEXICO THROUGH THE REST OF THIS YEAR. THAT’S ACCORDING TO OFFICIALS WITH THE PRESERVE. INVESTIGATORS SAY THE EQUIPMENT WAS TAKEN FROM A CLOSED AREA OF THE PRESERVE THE NIGHT OF JULY 23RD. A VEHICLE,…… MORE
Shed Fire Raises Matter of Burning Rules
THERE ARE RULES REGARDING BURNING OF VEGETATION IN ALBUQUERQUE. A SHED FIRE STARTED BY A PILE BURN DONE TOO CLOSE TO IT ON THURSDAY MORNING IS A GOOD REMINDER WHY THOSE RULES ARE IN PLACE. THE SHED FIRE ON SAN PABLO NORTHEAST WAS QUICKLY EXTINGUISHED BY A-F-D. NOW THE DEPARTMENT WANTS…… MORE
Drug Bust in Santa Teresa
A FLAT-BED TRAILER ENTERING THE U-S FROM MEXICO WASN’T ONLY CARRYING PIPES. THIS PAST TUESDAY, AGENTS AT THE SANTA TERESA, NEW MEXICO PORT OF ENTRY FOUND OVER 927 POUNDS OF MARIJUANA HIDDEN IN SIX CONTAINERS CONCEALED WITH THE TRUCK’S CARGO. AGENT RUBEN JAUREGUI TELLS US THE TRUCK WAS X-RAYED AND AN ANOMALY WAS DETECTED. A DRUG-SNIFFING DOG CONFIRMED…… MORE
Open Burning Rules
THERE ARE RULES REGARDING BURNING OF VEGETATION IN ALBUQUERQUE. A SHED FIRE STARTED BY A PILE BURN DONE TOO CLOSE TO IT THIS(THUR) MORNING IS A GOOD REMINDER WHY THOSE RULES ARE IN PLACE. THE SHED FIRE ON SAN PABLO NORTHEAST WAS QUICKLY EXTINGUISHED BY A-F-D. NOW THE DEPARTMENT WANTS TO MAKE SURE YOU KNOW…… MORE
It’s Been Dry Out There
ALBUQUERQUE’S RAINFALL TOTAL SO FAR IN 2016 IS ALMOST THREE INCHES BELOW NORMAL…MAKING IT THE 4TH DRIEST YEAR IN THE CITY’S HISTORY TO THIS POINT. AND THERE’S BEEN ONLY A QUARTER OF AN INCH OF RAIN IN JULY. BUT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS WE COULD SEE A CHANGE BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. METEOROLOGIST JENNIFER PALUCKI…… MORE
Albuquerque Company Set to Hire
A SPINOFF OF A NEARLY 30 YEAR OLD ALBUQUERQUE COMPANY IS ADDING AROUND 300 JOBS. “UNITY B-P-O “, A HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY SUPPORT COMPANY, WILL FIRST HIRE 70 WORKERS BY THE END OF THIS YEAR WITH MORE THAN 200 COMING OVER THE NEXT FEW YEARS. UNITY IS A SPINOFF OF THE KEMTAH GROUP WHICH WAS FOUNDED…… MORE
Gas Prices are Dropping Again
TRIPLE-A NEW MEXICO SAYS THE STATEWIDE AVERAGE IS 2-13 A GALLON. THAT’S TWO CENTS LESS THAN LAST WEEK, AND 59 CENTS LESS THAN LAST YEAR. DRIVERS IN LAS CRUSES ARE PAYING THE MOST… 2-14 A GALLON. ABQ DRIVERS ARE PAYING THE LEAST… 2-06. NATIONWIDE DRIVERS ARE PAYING AN AVERAGE OF 2-14, WHICH IS FIVE CENTS…… MORE
