List/Grid Author Archives: Patrick Lohmann / Journal Staff Writer
Snow falls in northern NM, freezing temps forecast in Albuquerque
Overnight weather forecasts Albuquerque and surrounding areas call for potentially below-freezing temperatures tonight and Wednesday night, with lows in the upper 20s to lower 30s. Snow also fell overnight and... Read more »
VIDEO: Ex-city councilor appears to fail sobriety test before DWI arrest
Former city councilor Michael Cook told police he'd had only one beer...
Lawyer: Cook intends to plead not guilty to DWI
The attorney for former City Councilor Michael Cook, who resigned this week after a DWI arrest, says ...
BREAKING: Pedestrian in critical condition after being struck on Central and 61st
A 43-year-old suffered a fractured skull and spine after being struck by a car on Central Avenue and 61st Street NW around 8:35 p.m. on Thursday. The Albuquerque Police Department’s... Read more »
State Police deactivate bomb found underwater in Blue Hole
A visitor to the Blue Hole near Santa Rosa found what looked like an explosive device in the water and called authorities around 11:15 a.m. on Thursday. All visitors and... Read more »
Updated: DA to seek charges after woman struck with arrow
1:53 p.m. — After consulting with the District Attorney’s office, police will now seek misdemeanor deadly weapon charges against the father and/or son whose mis-aimed arrow struck a woman in... Read more »
Breaking: Woman shot with wayward arrow in Taylor Ranch
A woman was shot in the back with an arrow Wednesday evening near the Taylor Ranch Dog Park after a father and son were practicing with a bow in the... Read more »
Updated: South Valley shooting victim identified, suspect sought
4:27 p.m. — Sheriff’s deputies identified 29-year-old Edward Quintana as a suspect in last night’s fatal shooting of 33-year-old Jason Estrada in the South Valley. Detectives have an arrest warrant... Read more »
ACLU files free speech lawsuit against Police Oversight Commission
The civilian board that reviews allegations of Albuquerque police misconduct and excessive force is facing a freedom of speech lawsuit for abruptly limiting public comment during a mid-December meeting. More... Read more »
New Mexico ripe for wildfires
Experts predict early, dire season due to drought, high temps
- Authorities already taking precautions
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Updated: Five-injury crash closes Isleta between Rio Bravo and Barcelona
10:17 p.m. — All five passengers are now listed as being in stable condition, according to the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office. The segment of Isleta is still shut down, however.... Read more »
