Albuquerque council votes to rein in mayor's crisis powers

Albuquerque officials preparing for winter storm

Slippery roads and low visibility could be possible for Friday's morning commute.

U.S. Marshals arrest felon in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A felon who can’t seem to stay out of trouble is back behind bars. On Tuesday U.S. Marshals took Derek Foote into custody. Marshals say Foot was wanted for fai…

Albuquerque, NM: US Marshals office arrests kidnapping and sexual assault suspect

Derek Foote, 29 (MDC)ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (Nexstar) - The US Marshals office reported on March 8, 2022, Derek Laurice Foote was arrested by the United States Marshals Service Southwest Investigative Fugitive Task Force (USMS-SWIFT), following the issuance of a Bench Warrant in the Second Judicial District Court, Bernalillo County, New Mexico.The warrant was issued when Foote failed to comply with Court orders (bond violation).Foote had been c…

Albuquerque council votes to rein in mayor's crisis powers

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The Albuquerque City Council has narrowly voted to reverse its 2000 action at the start of the pandemic to expand the mayor’s emergency powers during a public health crisis. The council voted 5-4 on Monday to revoke Mayor Tim Keller’s power under the city’s emergency powers ordinance to do such things as ordering closures of streets or places of mass gatherings, canceling city events and reallocating up to $1 million in …

Albuquerque council votes to rein in mayor's crisis powers

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The Albuquerque City Council has narrowly voted to reverse its 2020 action at the start of the pandemic to expand the mayor's emergency powers during a

Albuquerque council votes to rein in mayor's crisis powers

The Albuquerque City Council has narrowly voted to reverse its 2020 action at the start of the pandemic to expand the mayor’s emergency powers during a public health crisis.