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Steve Alford waves four fingers, equal to the number of Mountain West Conference titles UNM has won under his watch. Alford and New Mexico announced a new contract on Wednesday.  (ROBERTO E. ROSALES/JOURNAL)


Lobos give Alford 10 more years

Steve Alford isn’t going anywhere for a long time. That was his message Wednesday and the message the University of New Mexico sent by agreeing in principle to a new 10-year contract. - Alford’s new deal extends the cheer - Alford’s compensation package, new vs. existing - Lobos look to bigs for a win against Harvard - Lobos’ Greenwood named a Cosmo hottie - Lobos Live
Ex-securities chief defends NMFA probe

Ex-securities chief defends NMFA probe

The former state securities director says he and his office did nothing wrong in handling the criminal investigation and prosecution into a forged audit at the New Mexico Finance Authority.
A relative of the man shot by police Tuesday afternoon runs away from officers after learning the man’s fate. “They killed my baby!” she shouted as she ran away. (adolphe pierre-louis/journal)

Updated: New details in yesterday’s SWAT standoff, police shooting

A New Mexico State Police officer on Tuesday shot and killed a man during a lengthy SWAT standoff that included the exchange of gunfire between the man and police in the far Northeast Heights. Includes video
Santa Fe City Councilor Patti Bushee and her partner, Marisa Again, hold hands on Tuesday at a news conference in Santa Fe.  (Eddie Moore/Albuquerque Journal)

City Attorney: Same-sex marriage OK

Santa Fe’s city attorney says gay marriage is already legal in New Mexico. - AG opinion sought on NM same-sex marriage licenses - BernCo clerk supports same-sex marriage, won’t issue licenses

$10.3M verdict won’t up tax bills

City insurance to pay for judgment.
Gay rights ruling could impede political solution

Gay rights ruling could impede political solution

Vanessa Willock asked Elane Photography in Albuquerque to photograph a ceremony of commitment to her ...
SHELLY: Navajo leader “very disappointed”

Navajos upset that pact didn’t get a vote

Gambling deal went to lawmakers near end of session
roberto e. rosales/journal
The Tucker family was moving from northern California to Texas over the weekend when the truck and trailer they were traveling in rolled over on I-40 west of Albuquerque early Saturday, resulting in minor injuries. They say the crash scene wasn’t secured by Bernalillo County Sheriff’s deputies and passers-by stole thousands of dollars worth of their belongings. From left are: Amanda Tucker; in her lap is Mahayla Tucker, 2; Mason Tucker, 6, who suffered a broken arm; and Keith Tucker, who had a dislocated shoulder and hip.

Crash site left unsecured

A family survives a rollover only to lose their belongings which were left unattended on the road by sheriff's deputies.
Mayor Richard Berry, left, defended the eight-year tenure of Police Chief Ray Schultz. The chief and the mayor sat for an interview about the city’s announcement that Schultz will be retiring. (roberto e. rosales/journal)

Mayor Berry says chief not ‘running away’

Schultz says family, timing drove decision. Includes a video interview of the chief

Teen inmate claims guard got her pregnant

A young woman detainee who alleges she became pregnant by a guard at the Bernalillo County Juvenile Detention and Youth Services Center is suing the county.
Gay rights ruling could impede political solution

Gay rights ruling could impede political solution

Vanessa Willock asked Elane Photography in Albuquerque to photograph a ceremony of commitment to her ...
Carroll Stewart of Albuquerque will turn 104 on Thursday. He still drives, and he volunteers 20 hours a week at St. Theresa Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. (Marla Brose/Albuquerque Journal)

Secrets to long life: Simplicity, love, learning

Carroll Stewart never imagined he would live so long. He's never contemplated how he managed it, how he outlived his brothers, his daughter, his two wives, nearly every friend he's known.