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Fatal Shooting Locks Down South Valley Schools
A man was killed in the South Valley shooting that locked down two Albuquerque schools this afternoon.
Gov. Kicks Off Summer Reading Program
Gov. Susana Martinez attended the kick-off celebration for the summer reading program at the Espanola Public Library this morning. The “Stop the Summer Slide” reading event aims to keep kids… Read more
N.M. Man Gets 9 Years for Luring Calif. Girl
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A 59-year-old Albuquerque man accused of bringing an underage girl from California to New Mexico for sex is going to prison. Federal authorities say Edward Christy… Read more
Boulder Board Says No to Ted Turner’s Bison Offer
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Boulder open space officials are recommending that the city council reject an offer of a bison herd from CNN founder Ted Turner, saying it would cost… Read more
Butterflies Take Wing at Botanic Garden
The PNM Butterfly Pavilion will open for the summer Friday at the ABQ BioPark’s Botanic Garden, and the exhibit will remain open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through… Read more
Roswell Woman Missing, Endangered
The New Mexico Department of Public Safety in cooperation with the Roswell Police Department has issued a missing-endangered person advisory for a 23-year-old woman who was last seen Monday in… Read more
Boy, 10, Shot During N.M. Home Invasion
LOS LUNAS (AP) — Authorities say a 10-year-old boy is expected to recover after being shot in the arm during a home invasion. KRQE-TV reports New Mexico police say a… Read more
UPDATED: 12 Homes Destroyed in Growing Gila Fire
Firefighters were being forced to sit on the sidelines Thursday as a massive wildfire that destroyed a dozen homes and several other structures in a small summer community in southwestern… Read more
UPDATED: Smoke from Gila Fires Causes ABQ Air Quality Alert
The City of Albuquerque has issued an air quality alert starting at 11 p.m. tonight. Wildfire smoke that may cause elevated particulate matter caused the alert, which will last until… Read more
Updated: Plane Carrying Governor Crash-Lands at Santa Fe; No Injuries
A private plane carrying Gov. Susana Martinez and her husband, Chuck Franco, landed at Santa Fe Municipal Airport without its landing gear down Wednesday night.
Free Meals for Kids at 50 Bernalillo Co. Sites
Free summer meals for children will be available at 50 locations throughout Bernalillo County in an effort to fight hunger, the county’s Parks and Recreation Department announced Wednesday. No registration… Read more
UPDATED: Naked Man on Acid Back in Court
The Farmington man who allegedly scaled a 6-foot fence and broke into a home on New Year’s night in 2011 while naked and high on acid was back in court… Read more
Fire and Ice in Colo. Weather Forecast
DENVER (AP) — Colorado weather forecasters are coping with fire and ice heading into the Memorial Day weekend. The National Weather Service says snow showers in the mountains will be… Read more
N.M. Child Porn Suspect Arrested in Texas
A Las Cruces man suspected of possessing electronic images of child pornography was arrested early Tuesday evening in Midland, Texas, Las Cruces police said in a news release. Lyndon H…. Read more
Ft. Bliss General Retracts Suicide Statement
Maj. Gen. Dana J.H. Pittard, commanding general of Fort Bliss, responded Wednesday to national criticism over remarks he made in January that soldiers who commit suicide are “selfish,” El Paso… Read more
UPDATED: Man Shot by Cop Out of Hospital
A Clovis man who was shot in the abdomen on May 17 by a local police officer has been released from a Texas hospital and is currently being held in… Read more
Otero Co. Probationer Back in Jail
Convicted drug trafficker Juan Rubalcava, 38, is being held at the Otero County Detention Center on numerous drug and other charges after being arrested last Saturday in Alamogordo, the New… Read more
State OKs Bonds for Capital Projects
SANTA FE (AP) — The state Board of Finance says New Mexico is getting exceptionally low-cost financing for $70 million in capital improvement projects across the state. The board has… Read more
UPDATED: Southbound I-25 Back Open
Southbound Interstate 25 that was closed after a high-speed chase out of Santa Fe ended in a crash at the Santo Domingo exit early today reopened to traffic around 6:30… Read more
BREAKING: Wife of Shooting Victim Found Dead
The wife of a man who was shot in a Los Lunas home was found dead, KOB reported. Valencia County Sheriff’s deputies just told the station that they found the… Read more
Court Affirms Convictions in 2009 Tatum Killing
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The state Supreme Court has upheld the murder conviction of a Tatum man for a 2009 killing in southeastern New Mexico. Jesse Freeman was sentenced… Read more
UPDATED: 2nd Caregiver Arrested After Allegedly Stealing Thousands
The second woman wanted for allegedly taking thousands of dollars from a client while working as an in-home health care worker has turned herself in, police said. Angelina Santillanes, 22,… Read more
FBI, OMI Hope Public Can Help ID Woman Killed in 2003
After exhausting all their efforts, the FBI and the New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator now turn to the public for help in identifying a homeless woman who was… Read more
Rio Rancho Murder Suspect Arrested
A Rio Rancho man has been arrested in connection with the 2007 murder of Elvis Delaney III, a press release from Sandoval County said. Joel Rollins, 48, is facing an… Read more
UPDATED: Carbon Monoxide Evacuates Office Building
A generator on the roof was the cause of the high carbon monoxide levels in an Albuquerque office building this afternoon, AFD said. The gas entered the building through a… Read more
