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Jury selection in a high-profile criminal case was postponed Monday due to a conflict between defendant Solomon Peña and his attorney.

Solomon Peña trial postponed following conflict between defendant and attorney - City Desk ABQ Jury selection in a high-profile criminal case was postponed Monday due to a conflict between defendant Solomon Peña and his attorney.  Solomon Peña - Crime & Courts

Nearly all New Mexico counties are facing a health care worker shortage, according to research from Think New Mexico report.

Report: Health care worker shortage seen across New Mexico "It seems like everybody has a story about having to wait weeks or months to receive health care," said Fred Nathan, the founder of Think New Mexico. "A lot of it has to do with demographics."

TJ Trout Show today at 3p: TJ talks with Laurie McGovern, Balloon Museum. Merritt Allen, Founder, Vox Optima. Plus, football, TJ's email bag and more.

The Pentagon announced Monday that it is bolstering its forces in the Middle East as tensions between Israel and Hezbollah spike.

US to send more troops to Middle East after Israeli targets Hezbollah in major Lebanon strike The Pentagon said it would send a 'small number' of additional troops after Israeli strikes killed at least 274 in Lebanon.

BV Today at 1p with Brandon Vogt - What are the legislative priorities for Think NM next year?

Almost two dozen businesses around Albuquerque have applied for a grant program the city launched two weeks ago aimed at helping small businesses that have been vandalized.

Businesses impacted by vandalism line up for city grant money - City Desk ABQ Almost two dozen businesses around Albuquerque have applied for a grant program the city launched two weeks ago aimed at helping small businesses that - City Hall

On Sunday morning, more than 50 indigenous radiation victims traveled to Washington, D.C., to protest for inclusion in the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act.

New Mexico radiation victims travel to D.C. for protests They demand lawmakers renew the RECA Act and expand its coverage.

House leaders unveiled on Sunday their new legislation to avert a shutdown at the end of the month and fund the government until Dec. 20.

The House is expected to vote on the roughly three-month clean continuing resolution by Wednesday, according to GOP leadership aides.

House leaders unveil bill to avert government shutdown with additional Secret Service funding House leaders unveiled on Sunday their new legislation to avert a shutdown at the end of the month and fund the government until Dec. 20.

One person died in a multi-car crash Sunday night at a busy downtown intersection, an Albuquerque Police Department spokesperson said.

Multiple vehicles crash at intersection, one person dies Collision closes intersection of 2nd Street NW and Lomas Boulevard

Ten percent of young men in the U.S. show behavior that indicates a gambling problem, compared to 3% of the general population, a new study says.

Poll shows young men in the US are more at risk for gambling addiction than the general population A new study shows 10% of young men in the U.S. show behavior that indicates a gambling problem, compared to 3% of the general population

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says the recall includes certain 2023-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESVs, 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2023-2024 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban 1500, 2023 GMC Sierra 1500, 2023-2024 GMC Yukon and Yukon XL models.

GM recalling more than 449K SUVs, pickups due to issue with low brake fluid warning General Motors is recalling more than 449,000 of its SUVs and pickup trucks because the electronic brake control module software may fail to display a warning light when a loss of brake fluid takes place

Police arrested a man on active duty for the Air Force after responding to a theft at a Alamogordo business.

Air Force member charged after theft in New Mexico Police responded to a theft at a business that led to the arrest of an active military member.

Lee Munson, Portfolio Wealth Advisors, discusses the economy and it's impact on us all.

Money Man Lee Munson - TJ Trout From Portfolio Wealth Advisors "Money Man" Lee Munson comes in to discuss the nation and the worlds economy and it's impact on us all. Some of the topics he talks about are, The Fed's rate cut, the markets swing, tariffs, and inflation with TJ on News Radio KKOB

Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine delivered his strongest condemnation yet of former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, for their continued false claims regarding Haitian migrants in Springfield.

Ohio GOP Gov. DeWine slams Trump and Vance for baseless claims about Haitian migrants in Springfield He called on his fellow Republicans to end what he called harmful rhetoric.

Vance first spread unsubstantiated rumors of Haitian migrants eating pets on Sept. 9, despite one of his staffers being informed that same day by a city official that such comments were "baseless."

Since then, he's continued to attack the Haitian population there as "illegal" despite their legal protected status and accused them of spreading infectious diseases in the community.

Fact-checking JD Vance's claims about Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, Donald Trump's 2024 running mate, continues to fuel the firestorm surrounding Springfield, Ohio, with false claims about Haitian migrants.

Law enforcement agencies are increasingly using facial recognition technology that pulls images from social media, raising privacy concerns.

“Social media is a big part of people’s lives, and we want to be able to share pictures of special moments without worrying about them being used by law enforcement,” said Daniel Williams, a policing policy advocate for the ACLU. “Social media is a big part of people’s lives, and we want to be able to share pictures of special moments without worrying about them being used by law enforcement," said Daniel Williams, a policing policy advocate for the ACLU.

BV Today with Brandon Vogt at 1pm: Matt Walsh of the Daily Wire on his new film "Am I Racist?"

According to a criminal complaint, an inmate was tested for a sexually transmitted infection on Sept. 10 after seeking medical care. The results, according to the criminal complaint, showed he tested positive for gonorrhea and he then disclosed an alleged relationship with Culbreath, which spurred the investigation that led to her arrest.

Positive STD test lead to investigation of now incarcerated MDC guard - City Desk ABQ The investigation into an alleged relationship between a Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) corrections officer and an inmate started after the inmate - Crime & Courts

The investigation found the suspect, identified as a 53-year-old man from Shiprock, targeted a female employee there. He entered her vehicle and shot her before he fatally shot himself, according to the Farmington Police Department.

Suspect dead, another shot at Walmart in New Mexico The police investigation found the suspect targeted a female employee there.

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy on Thursday said former President Donald Trump and others are "wrong" to question the Postal Service's ability to deliver ballots ahead of the presidential election.

Postmaster general rejects Trump claims about ability to handle mail-in ballots Louis DeJoy said Trump is "wrong" to claim they might be deliberately misplaced.

The New Mexico National Guard was able to remove a hurt man from the Gila National Forest.

A 45-year-old Texas man was hurt after being trampled by a horse in a remote area of the forest, according to the National Guard.

New Mexico National Guard airlifts hurt person The rescue was the first time the New Mexico National Guard has used its newest helicopter.

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TJ tells us about another dubious distinction New Mexicans have, being 3rd worst in driving across the Nation. Then the latest from Putin, a decree from the Kremlin, giving assistance to those who would like to move to Russia?

3rd Worst in the Nation - TJ Trout TJ tells us about another dubious distinction New Mexicans have, being 3rd worst in driving across the Nation. Then the latest from Putin, a decree from the Kremlin, giving assistance to those who would like to move to Russia? Plus an email bag, with TJ on News Radio KKOB

Wall Street romped to records Thursday as a delayed jubilation swept markets worldwide following the Federal Reserve’s big cut to interest rates.

Wall Street soars to records as Dow leaps 500 in rate-cut rally that swept the world Wall Street romped to records as a delayed jubilation swept markets worldwide following the Federal Reserve’s big cut to interest rates

Existing home sales fell 2.5% last month, from July, to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.86 million, the National Association of Realtors said Thursday.

Sales fell 4.2% compared with August last year.

US home sales fell in August despite easing mortgage rates, more homes on the market Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in August to the slowest annual pace in nearly a year even as mortgage rates eased and the supply of properties on the market kept rising

Today at 3p on The TJ Trout Show: Lee Munson, Portfolio Wealth Advisors. Jason Casuga, Rio Grande Conservancy District. Plus, TJ's email bag, geezer rock news and more.

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Jobless claims slid by 12,000, to 219,000, for the week of Sept. 14, the Labor Department reported Thursday. That's fewer than economists' expectations for 230,000 new filings.

Weekly applications for US jobless benefits fall to the lowest level in 4 months The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in four months last week

Cardiologist & Medical Director for New Heart, Dr. Barry Ramo talks about lower backpain, stretching before exercise, National Prostate Cancer Awareness and more.

Dr. Barry Ramo - TJ Trout Cardiologist, and Medical Director for New Heart, Dr. Barry Ramo comes in to discuss your health. Some of the topics he talks about are, lower backpain, stretching before exercising, and National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month with TJ on News Radio KKOB