Quezada Narrowly Wins Party’s Commission Nomination

     A VERY TIGHT RACE TUESDAY FOR THE BERNALILLO COUNTY COMMISSION SEAT ART DE LA CRUZ IS LEAVING DUE TO TERM LIMITS. BUT STEVEN MICHAEL QUEZADA FINALLY WON THE RACE BETWEEN HIM AND TWO OTHER DEMOCRATS.      QUEZADA … THE “BREAKING BAD: ACTOR WHO MOST RECENTLY HAS SERVED ON THE ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOL…MORE

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Navajo Girl’s Murder Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

     THE MAN ACCUSED OF SEXUALLY ASSAULTING AND KILLING AN 11 YEAR OLD GIRL ON THE NAVAJO NATION PLEADS NOT GUILTY IN FEDERAL COURT IN ALBUQUERQUE. 27 YEAR OLD TOM BEGAYE JR IS CHARGED WITH MURDER, KIDNAPPING AND OTHER COUNTS IN THE DEATH LAST MONTH OF ASHLYNNE MIKE.      THE U-S ATTORNEYS OFFICE…MORE

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Mother of 4 Found Dead; Boyfriend Arrested

     A WOMAN IS FOUND DEAD INSIDE A MOBILE HOME IN A TRAILER PARK IN THE 11-THOUSAND BLOCK OF GIBSON NEAR EUBANK IN SOUTHEAST ALBUQUERQUE. SHE’S IDENTIFIED AS 26 YEAR OLD VANESSA DELGADO. APD WAS SENT THERE AROUND 5:00 TUESDAY MORNING AFTER A PERSON CALLED 911, CONCERNED FOR THE WOMAN’S WELFARE.      APD’S…MORE

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Vaccinations Advised for NM Horses

     THE NEW MEXICO LIVESTOCK BOARD WANTS HORSE OWNERS TO GET THEIR ANIMALS VACCINATED AGAINST THE WEST NILE VIRUS. ACTING STATE VETERINARIAN , DOCTOR ALEXANDRA ECKHOFF, TELLS US THE VIRUS CAN POSE A REAL THREAT TO HORSES. SHE SAYS ABOUT A THIRD OF THE HORSES THAT CONTRACT THE VIRUS CAN DIE FROM IT.  …MORE

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Mistrial Declared in Chan Case

A MISTRIAL HAS BEEN DECLARED IN THE MURDER CASE AGAINST FORMER SANTA FE COUNTY DEPUTY TAI CHAN. THE JURY IN LAS CRUCES COULD NOT REACH A UNANIMOUS VERDICT. KOB TV REPORTS ONE JUROR VOTED FOR FIRST DEGREE MURDER…SIX WANTED SECOND DEGREE MURDER…AND FIVE FAVORED VOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER. CHAN WAS ON TRIAL FOR ALLEGEDY SHOOTING AND KILLING…MORE

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Attorney General’s Staff Assisting at Polling Sites

     AN EXTRA SET OF EYES WATCHING THINGS AT YOUR PRIMARY ELECTION POLLING SITE ON TUESDAY. SECRETARY OF STATE BRAD WINTER SAYS HE’S ASKED THE ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE FOR ASSISTANCE IN MAKING SURE COUNTY CLERKS HAVE THE HELP THEY NEED SHOULD ANY ISSUES ARISE. ONE THING THEY’LL BE WATCHING FOR IS CAMPAIGNING WITHIN 100…MORE

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Bernco Primary More than Presidential Race

     BERNALILLO COUNTY VOTERS DECIDE ON TUESDAY WHO WILL RUN IN THREE LOCAL RACES. WITH D-A KARI BRANDENBURG STEPPING DOWN … TWO DEMOCRATS WANT HER JOB: FORMER PROSECUTOR AND JUSTICE DEPARTMENT ADVISOR RAUL TORREZ … AND FORMER APD COMMANDER ED PEREA.      THOSE GOING AFTER THE DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION FOR THE COUNTY COMMISSION SEAT…MORE

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NM Republicans Could Show Up for Primary Vote

     MOSTLY DEMOCRATS VOTED IN BERNALILLO COUNTY’S EARLY AND ABSENTEE VOTING. BUT THAT COULD CHANGE TUESDAY, THOUGH COUNTY CLERK MAGGIE TOULOUSE OLIVER TELLS US IT’S HARD TO SAY WHICH PARTY MEMBERS WILL SHOW UP IN DROVES AT THE POLLS ON THIS PRIMARY ELECTION DAY.      SHE SAYS REPUBLICANS ONLY MADE UP 30 PERCENT…MORE

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