WE START WITH KRISTEN
CURRIE.
.TODAY...Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 80s
to mid 90s.
.TONIGHT...Partly
cloudy. Isolated showers
and thunderstorms in the
evening. Lows in the
upper 50s to mid 60s.
East winds 10 to 20 mph.
NEW THIS MORNING --
IN THE WAKE OF THE
LONDON
ATTACKS...PRESIDENT
TRUMP SAYS HE WILL DO
WHATEVER IS NECESSARY TO
STOP THE THREAT OF
TERRORISM FROM SPREADING
TO AMERICA...
THE PRESIDENT MADE THE
COMMENT SUNDAY...DURING
A FUNDRAISER FOR FORD )S
THEATER IN WASHINGTON,
D.C.
THE PRESIDENT - ALSO
TWEETED OUT OVER THE
WEEKEND -- THAT THE U-S
NEEDS A QUOTE "TRAVEL
BAN" TO KEEP OUR COUNTRY
SAFE. THE DEPARTMENT OF
HOMELAND SECURITY SAYS
THERE IS NO CREDIBLE
THREAT TO THE U-S AT
THIS TIME.
AND BREAKING NEWS...
NEW TWEETS...OUT THIS
MORNING BY PRESIDENT
TRUMP ABOUT WHAT HE )S
NOW CALLING A "TRAVEL
BAN"...
THE PRESIDENT IS NOW
CRITICIZING HIS OWN
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FOR
HOW ITS DEFENDING THE
EXECUTIVE ORDER.
THE PRESIDENT SAYS
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
ATTORNEYS ARE ASKING THE
SUPREME COURT TO REVIEW
A QUOTE "WATERED DOWN,
POLITICALLY CORRECT
VERSION.
HE ALSO TOOK A JAB AT
THE COURTS -- SAYING
THEY ARE SLOW AND
POLITICAL.
A CONCERT RAISING MONEY
FOR THE VICTIMS OF LAST
MONTH )S SUICIDE BOMBING
IN MANCHESTER -- IS
TRENDING ON SOCIAL MEDIA
THIS MORNING.
POPSTAR ARIANA GRANDE
BECAME VISIBLY EMOTIONAL
AFTER PERFORMING A SONG
WITH A CHILDREN )S
CHORUS.
THE DEADLY BOMBING IN
MAY TOOK PLACE AFTER ONE
OF HER CONCERTS.
LAST NIGHT )S EVENT ALSO
FEATURED KATY PERRY,
JUSTIN BIEBER, AND
COLDPLAY.
THIS MORNING--14
PROTESTERS IN PORTLAND
ARE BEHIND BARS -- AFTER
A SERIES OF RALLIES.
IT HAPPENED AFTER A DAY
OF TRUMP SUPPORTERS AND
CRITICS HELD OPPOSING
RALLIES IN DOWNTOWN
PORTLAND SUNDAY.
PRO-TRUMP PROTESTERS
CALLED FOR FREE SPEECH.
CRITICS OF THE PRESIDENT
SAY THEY WANT MORE
TRANSPARENCY FROM THE
WHITE HOUSE AMID
INVESTIGATIONS OF
POSSIBLE TIES BETWEEN
THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION
AND RUSSIA.
WE DID SOME CHECKING
THIS MORNING AND FOUND
THE SUSPECT POLICE SAY
STABBED ANOTHER MAN
REMAINS LOCKED UP.
SEAN MCNAIR WAS ARRESTED
SATURDAY. POLICE SAY
THEY )VE BEEN LOOKING FOR
HIM SINCE EARLY MAY.
THAT )S WHEN HE )S ACCUSED
OF STABBING HIS
GIRLFRIEND )S NEIGHBOR AT
HER APARTMENT COMPLEX.
ACCORDING TO THE D-A )S
OFFICE -- MCNAIR HAS AN
EXTENSIVE CRIMINAL
HISTORY INCLUDING A
FELONY IN OKLAHOMA.
WE COULD LEARN MORE
ABOUT A MURDER
INVESTIGATION IN
GRANTS LATER TODAY...
POLICE SAY IT HAPPENED
FRIDAY.
WHEN officers arrived on
SCENE, THEY SAY A MAN
WITH RIFLE CONFRONTED
THEM.
THAT MAN WAS TASED AND
TAKEN INTO CUSTODY.
INSIDE -- OFFICERS say
they FOUND THE HOMEOWNER
DEAD. NAMES HAVE NOT
BEEN RELEASED FOR THE
VICTIM OR MAN ARRESTED
-- AND THEIR
RELATIONSHIP IS UNKNOWN.
POLICE WOULD ONLY SAY
THE VICTIM IS A MAN IN
HIS LATE 40 )S.
NEW THIS
MORNING--FIREFIGHT ERS
ARE INVESTIGATING A
MOBILE HOME FIRE THAT
FORCED THE CLOSURE OF A
RESIDENTIAL STREET LATE
LAST NIGHT.
BERNALILLO COUNTY FIRE
DEPARTMENT WERE CALLED
OUT TO THE 3-THOUSAND
BLOCK OF SAN YGNACIO
NEAR BRIDGE AND OLD
COORS. THE HOME WAS
UNOCCUPIED AT THE
TIME--NO ONE WAS INJURED
SAN YGNACIO WAS CLOSED
BETWEEN FOOTHILL AND
JUANITA SOUTHWEST--BUT
THAT HAS SINCE BEEN
REOPENED.
THIS MORNING -- ONE NEW
MEXICO MAN WILL LIKELY
PICK UP THE HAMMER
AGAIN...TO CONTINUE
TACKLING HOMELESSNESS IN
HIS COMMUNITY IN A TINY
WAY.
JIM BURLESON PLANS ON
BUILDING SIX HOMES
SIGN A LEASE -- BUT THEY
WILL BE ABLE TO
LIVE IN THE HOMES FOR
FREE AND BUILD A GOOD
RENTAL HISTORY TO HELP
THEM MOVE ON WHEN
THEY )RE READY. SO FAR
THE FIRST HOME HE )S
BUILDING IS ONLY
96-SQUARE FEET --
HAPPENING NOW--CARSON
NATIONAL FOREST CREWS
HAVE BEEN BUSY TRYING TO
BATTLE A WILDFIRE
BURNING IN NORTHERN NEW
MEXICO.
IT STARTED SATURDAY
ABOUT 19 MILES NORTH OF
EL RITO. CREWS SAY DUE
TO THE STEEP AND ROCKY
TERRAIN--FIRE MANAGERS
ARE LEFT MONITORING THE
FIRE. THEY TELL
US--SMOKE MAY BE VISIBLE
FROM COMMUNITIES
AROUND THE AREA.
AUTHORITIES BELIEVE THE
FIRE WAS SPARKED BY
LIGHTNING.
.TODAY...Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 80s
to mid 90s.
.TONIGHT...Partly
cloudy. Isolated showers
and thunderstorms in the
TOSS TO CRYSTAL
WE COULD LEARN LATER
TODAY -- IF THE -F-A-A
WILL INVESTIGATE A HARD
LANDING--THAT CAUSED A
SCARE BY DOUBLE EAGLE
AIRPORT. BCSO SAYS
AROUND 10 SUNDAY MORNING
-- A SINGLE ENGINE FIXED
WING PLANE WENT DOWN
ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF THE AIRPORT... ON THE
MESA.
STATE POLICE ARE NOW
INVESTIGATING. WE ARE
TOLD THE PILOT WAS ALONE
-- AND WAS NOT INJURED.
STATE POLICE SAY A PIECE
OF EQUIPMENT WENT OUT...
AND THE PILOT HAD TO DO
A HARD LANDING.
SARA?
A RIO RANCHO WOMAN )S
CHILDREN )S BOOK IS FOR
THIS MORNING SALE ON
AMAZON.
"LITTLE BITE, BIG
PROBLEM" IS ABOUT SARAH
SCHLICHTE SANCHEZ )S OWN
PERSONAL STRUGGLE WITH
LYME DISEASE. THROUGHT
FICTIONAL
CHARACTERS--SARAH SAYS
IT WILL
PROVIDE HOPE TO FAMILIES
AND RAISE AWARENESS
ABOUT THE DEVASTATING
DISEASE.
FOR MORE INFORMATION--
VISIT KRQE DOT COM.
CRYSTAL?
HAPPENING TOMORROW --
EDDY COUNTY TAXPAYERS
WILL LEARN IF THEY WILL
HAVE TO FORK OVER MONEY
TO HELP FIX A CARLSBAD
WELL... THAT )S ACCORDING
TO THE CARLSBAD CURRENT
ARGUS-- WHICH
REPORTS--THAT ON
TUESDAY, EDDY COUNTY
OFFICIALS WILL VOTE
WHETHER TO PULL 125
THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM
THE COUNTY )S GENERAL
FUND... AND PUT IT
TOWARD A STUDY ON THE
FORMER BRINE WELL.
IT )S FEARED THE WELL
WILL COLLAPSE IN THE
NEXT FEW YEARS. THE
ARTICLE REPORTS THAT THE
COLLAPSE COULD CREATE
MORE THAN A BILLION
DOLLARS IN DAMAGES.
NOW LET )S GET A LOOK AT
THAT MORNING DRIVE...
NEW RESEARCH FINDS WOMEN
WHO BREASTFEED FOR 2
MONTHS OR LONGER AFTER A
CAESAREAN BIRTH --
REPORT 3 TIMES LESS
CHRONIC PAIN AT THE
SURGICAL SITE... THAN
WOMEN WHO STOP
BREASTFEEDING EARLY.
PAIN LASTING MORE THAN 3
MONTHS AFFECTS 1 IN 5
WOMEN WHO HAVE
C-SECTIONS.
HAPPENING TODAY-A-P-D
WILL HOST COFFEE WITH A
COP IN NORTHWEST
ALBUQUERQUE.
OFFICERS WILL BE ON HAND
TO TAKE YOUR QUESTIONS,
AND LISTEN TO CONCERNS.
THE EVENT IS OPEN TO THE
PUBLIC.
KIDS ARE ALSO INVITED TO
JOIN THE CONVERSATION.
IT )S ALL TAKING PLACE AT
THE STARBUCKS ON ALAMEDA
JUST NORTHWEST OF
CORRALES ROAD.
IT STARTS AT 8 THIS
MORNING UNTIL 10 A-M.
TIME FOR THE FIVE FACTS.
NUMBER FIVE...
A CALL FOR ARTISTS THIS
MORNING...
THE BERNALILLO COUNTY
ARTS BOARD IS LOOKING
FOR PROPOSALS FOR A
SCULPTURE AT THE NEW
ANIMAL SHELTER BEING
BUILT NEAR 2ND AND RIO
BRAVO.
THE FACILITY WILL HOUSE
DOGS, CATS, AND
LIVESTOCK. DETAILS ON
OUR KRQE NEWS APP.
NUMBER FOUR...
IN JUST TWO DAYS -- THE
ESPANOLA SCHOOL BOARD IS
SCHEDULED TO HOLD A
"RE-DO" MEETING....
AFTER MEMBERS REPORTED
(THEMSELVES IN TO THE
A-G )S OFFICE -- FOR
VIOLATING NEW MEXICO )S
OPEN MEETINGS ACT. ON
THURSDAY THE BOARD
MEMBERS HELD AN
EXECUTIVE MEETING --
INTERVIEWING
SUPERINTENDENT
CANDIDATES. ONE
CANDIDATE WAS MIDWAY
THROUGH AN INTERVIEW
WHEN
SCHOOL BOARD PRESIDENT
REALIZED THE MEETING
WASN )T POSTED 72 HOURS
IN ADVANCE.
THE SCHOOL BOARD
PRESIDENT SAYS NEW
QUESTIONS WILL BE ASKED
ON WEDNESDAY.
NUMBER THREE...
NUMBER TWO...
THE ALBUQUERQUE CITY
COUNCIL IS EXPECTED TO
DECIDE (TONIGHT...
THE ALBUQUERQUE CITY
COUNCIL IS EXPECTED TO
DECIDE (TONIGHT...
WHETHER TO PUT A
TWO-CENT PER GALLON GAS
TAX ON THE BALLOT. IF
VOTERS PASS IT -- THE
MONEY COLLECTED WOULD BE
USED FOR ROAD
IMPROVEMENTS.
COUNCILORS ARE ALSO
EXPECTED TO DISCUSS THE
MAYOR )S REVISED
BUDGET...
AFTER MAYOR RICHARD
BERRY VETOED THE BUDGET
PASSED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL LAST WEEK.
THEY COULD VOTE ON THE
NEW (REVISED VERSION
WITHIN TWO WEEKS.
NUMBER ONE...
LONDON BRIDGE IS BACK
OPEN THIS MORNING...
JUST TWO DAYS AFTER A
DEADLY TERROR ATTACK.
WE COULD LEARN (TODAY
WHO THE THREE ATTACKERS
ARE. SEVEN PEOPLE WHERE
KILLED AND 48 OTHERS
INJURED WHEN THREE MEN
DROVE THROUGH A CROWD OF
PEDESTRIANS ON LONDON
BRIDGE, CRASHED THE
VEHICLE, AND RANDOMLY
STABBED PEOPLE IN A
MARKETPLACE.
ALL OF THE ATTACKERS
WERE KILLED BY POLICE
MINUTES AFTER THEY
ARRIVED ON SCENE.
THIS MORNING -- 11 MORE
PEOPLE ARE BEHIND BARS
AFTER AUTHORITIES
CONDUCTED RAIDS IN A
NEIGHBORHOOD EAST OF THE
CITY. ISIS HAS SINCE
CLAIMED RESPONSIBILITY
FOR THE ATTACK.
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