A PECOS NEW MEXICO REAL ESTATE DEVELOPER IS HEADING TO PRISON FOR 35 MONTHS. THOMAS KEESING, 62, WAS CONVICTED OF EMBEZZLING OVER 3-AND-A-HALF MILLION DOLLARS FROM THE INDIAN PUEBLO FEDERAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BETWEEN 2003 AND 2008. THE CORPORATION WAS SET UP BY THE 19 PUEBLOS OF NEW MEXICO TO DEVELOP LAND…… MORE
Why Man Allegedly Stole Over 800 Shopping Carts
BENITO VASQUEZ-MENDEZ IS SET TO TURN HIMSELF INTO JAIL FRIDAY AT THE METRO DETENTION CENTER. THAT FROM A METRO COURT SPOKESPERSON. THE 41 YEAR OLD VASQUEZ-MENDEZ IS SAID TO HAVE STOLEN 816 GROCERY STORE SHOPPING CARTS, THEN SOLD THEM AS SCRAP METAL. HE MADE JUST OVER 3-THOUSAND DOLLARS ON THE SCRAP MENTAL DEAL. VASQUEZ-MENDEZ WAS…… MORE
Rio Rancho Roads Still an Issue
A SURVEY OF ATTITUDES IN RIO RANCHO CONDUCTED THIS PAST OCTOBER HAS NOW BEEN EVALUATED. MAYOR GREG HULL SAYS THE SURVEY RE-AFFIRMED SOMETHING RESIDENTS HAVE COMPLAINED ABOUT FOR YEARS. IT HAS TO DO WITH THE CITY’S ROADS. HULL SAYS RESIDENTS NOT ONLY WANT THEIR ROADS SYSTEMS REPAIRED, BUT IMPROVED AS WELL. …… MORE
NM Gas Prices Still Low
IT’S NOT MUCH, BUT IT IS SOMETHING. AAA NEW MEXICO SAYS THE STATEWIDE AVERAGE FOR A GALLON OF REGULAR UNLEADED IS DOWN 1-CENT FROM LAST WEEK. IT’S NOW AT 1-91 A GALLON. AAA SAYS CHEAPER GAS IS SAVING THE MOTORISTS ABOUT 550 DOLLARS THIS YEAR. IN ALBUQUERQUE, THE AVERAGE STAYS AT…… MORE
Lopez Steps Down as Albuquerque Police Union President
STEPHANIE LOPEZ IS OUT AS THE PRESIDENT OF THE ALBUQUERQUE POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION. LOPEZ RESIGNED AT TUESDAY NIGHT’S MEETING AFTER BEING ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH CHILD ABUSE LAST WEEK. LOPEZ ALLEGEDLY HIT HER 14 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER MULTIPLE TIMES. CHARGES AGAINST HER INCLUDE CHILD ABUSE WITHOUT GREAT BODILY HARM AS WELL AS INTIMIDATION…… MORE
Dianna Duran in Jail on Friday
FORMER SECRETARY OF STATE DIANNA DURAN BEGINS HER 30 DAY JAIL SENTENCE ON FRIDAY. THAT AFTER THERE WAS NO CHANGE IN HER GUILTY PLEA. DURAN HAD UNTIL NOON WEDNESDAY TO CHANGE HER PLEA. SHE HAD HOPED TO AVOID JAIL TIME UNDER HER PLEA DEAL, BUT JUDGE T. GLENN ELLINGTON IMPOSED THE SENTENCE THIS…… MORE
Suspect Cuffed After Extensive Car Chase
IT TOOK BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES HOURS TO CATCH UP WITH AND ARREST 27 YEAR OLD CHRIS MONTOYA WEDNESDAY MORNING. IT STARTED NEAR BLAKE AND JOE SANCHEZ IN THE SOUTH VALLEY WHERE DEPUTIES WERE TRYING TO SERVE A WARRANT ON MONTOYA. BUT HE INSTEAD GOT INTO A VEHICLE AND RAMMED INTO A PATROL…… MORE
NM Mud the Latest Tourism Draw
ADOBE ARCHITECTURE IS THE NEW MEXICO TOURISM DEPARTMENT’S NEWEST STRATEGY TO SELL THE STATE. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THE DEPARTMENT HAS RELEASED A 106 SECOND VIDEO CALLED “CURED EARTH” THAT PAYS HOMAGE TO ADOBE. IT CALLS ATTENTION TO ADOBE’S DISTINCT CONSTRUCTION METHOD AND LISTS 15 LOCATIONS ALONG THE SO-CALLED “ADOBE TRAIL” AROUND THE…… MORE
Two Fatal Crashes in One Morning
A DEADLY MORNING ON NEW MEXICO’S HIGHWAYS WEDNESDAY. AROUND 7:30AM, A MAN WAS KILLED ON I-40 JUST WEST OF GALLUP WHEN HIS EASTBOUND VEHICLE CROSSED THE MEDIAN AND HIT THE REAR WHEELS OF A SEMI. HE WAS A PASSENGER IN THE BACK SEAT. TWO OTHERS IN THE CAR WERE INJURED. AN…… MORE
Scott’s Turf
As many of you are now aware, we’re making a change prior to the Stig Show each weekday. Glenn Beck will begin airing from 1-4pm starting next Monday. I hope you’ll enjoy his show and keep listening right into the Stig Show each day. I also want to thank you for your loyalty in 2015.…… MORE
