FORMER SANTA FE SHERIFF’S DEPUTY TAI CHAN TAKES THE STAND IN HIS MURDER TRIAL IN LAS CRUCES FRIDAY MORNING. THE TRIAL SEEMS TO BE NEAR ITS END. THE JURY COULD GET THE CASE AGAINST CHAN AS EARLY AS FRIDAY. HE’S ACCUSED OF KILLING FELLOW DEPUTY JEREMY MARTIN IN OCTOBER 2014 AFTER…… MORE
No Thunderbirds for Albuquerque Air Show
NO THUNDERBIRDS AT THIS WEEKEND’S AIR SHOW AT KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE. ONE OF THE ELITE FLYING TEAM’S F-16S CRASHED IN COLORADO THURSDAY. THE PILOT DID EJECT SAFELY FROM THE AIRCRAFT. BUT A SAFETY INVESTIGATION IS REQUIRED, SO THE THUNDERBIRDS ARE GROUNDED FOR NOW. THE KIRTLAND AIR SHOW IS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY FROM 9AM TO…… MORE
Charges Dropped in Chavez-Silver Murder
CHARGES AGAINST TWO SUSPECTS IN THE ALBUQUERQUE DRIVE-BY SHOOTING DEATH OF JAYDON CHAVEZ-SILVER HAVE BEEN DROPPED. D-A KARI BRANDENBURG SAYS THEY’RE NOT MOVING FORWARD WITH THE CHARGES AGAINST DONOVAN MAEZ AND CHRISTOPHER CRUZ. IN A STATEMENT FROM HER OFFICE, SHE SAYS THE DECISION WAS MADE AFTER CONSULTING WITH THE FAMILY OF CHAVEZ-SILVER. …… MORE
Three Arrested in Albuquerque Woman’s Brutal Death
TWO MEN AND ONE WOMAN ARE NOW IN CUSTODY, ACCUSED OF MURDER IN THE DEATH LAST YEAR OF TIFFANY BOYER. THIRTY-EIGHT YEAR OLD SHAWNA CANNON, 56 YEAR OLD WILLIAM ALEXANDER AND 30 YEAR OLD JOSHUA TARAMASCO FACE CHARGES RANGING FROM HOMICIDE TO TAMPERING WITH EVIDENCE. POLICE SAY THEY BEAT BOYER TO…… MORE
66 Central Late Night Service Returns
A-B-Q RIDE’S “LATE NIGHT 66” IS BACK. THAT’S THE EXTENDED BUS SERVICE FOR ROUTE 66-CENTRAL ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS DURING THE SUMMER. THE EXTENDED SERVICE IS TO 1 OR 1:30AM. A-B-Q RIDE’S RICK DE REYES SAYS IT STARTS FRIDAY NIGHT, JUNE 3RD, AND CONTINUES THROUGH THE END OF THE STATE FAIR, SEPTEMBER…… MORE
Pets of the Week | June 4
PECAS (ID# 1738652) IS A 1 YEAR & 1 MONTH OLD, FEMALE TRICOLOR QUEENSLAND HEELER MIX WEIGHING 47 POUNDS. ◊ Pecas is a super sweet devoted constant companion eager to offer and receive affection. ◊ She can be a little shy at first, give her a moment or two and she will shower you…… MORE
One Arrested In Albuquerque Trump Protests
THE FIRST ARREST IS MADE IN THE VIOLENT PROTESTS OUTSIDE THE ALBUQUERQUE CONVENTION CENTER DURING GOP PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE DONALD TRUMP’S RALLY LAST WEEK. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THE ARREST IS THANKS TO NATIONAL TV NEWS CLIPS TAKEN OUTSIDE THE EVENT. THE PERSON ARRESTED IS JULIAN HECKMAN … WHO’S IN HIS EARLY…… MORE
Bill Clinton Back in NM
ANOTHER VISIT TO NEW MEXICO BY FORMER PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON. THIS AS HIS WIFE HILLARY CLINTON TAKES HER PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN TO CALIFORNIA AHEAD OF NEXT TUESDAY’S PRIMARY. BILL CLINTON WILL BE IN LAS CRUCES AT PICACHO MID SCHOOL TO RALLY FOR HIS WIFE’S CAMPAIGN. THE EVENT STARTS AT 1:30 PM THURSDAY.… MORE
“Help Wanted” at Albuquerque Public Schools
A JOB FAIR AT ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS ON FRIDAY. THE DISTRICT WILL BE HIRING BOTH GENERAL AND SPECIAL ED TEACHERS, SUBSTITUTES, AS WELL AS SCHOOL NURSES. POTENTIAL APPLICANTS ARE ADVISED TO BRING A RESUME, A COVER LETTER AND LICENSES TO CIBOLA HIGH SCHOOL FROM 9AM TO NOON. MORE THAN 50 SCHOOLS…… MORE
Sunport Flight to Austin Starts Thursday
ALLEGIANT’S AIRLINES’ INAUGURAL FLIGHT FROM THE ALBUQUERQUE SUNPORT TO AUSTIN, TEXAS, TAKES OFF THURSDAY AFTERNOON AT 2:10. BOTH CITY AND ALLEGIANT OFFICIALS HOLD A CELEBRATION AT THE SUNPORT THAT STARTS AT 12 NOON AND RUNS UNTIL 1PM. IT INCLUDES A TOUR OF THE AIRCRAFT. AS OF THURSDAY, ALLEGIANT IS OFFERING SERVICE…… MORE
