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Teen Claims She Was Abducted and Raped in Rio Rancho
Rio Rancho police are in the early stages of investigation a child abduction and rape, according to police spokesman Sgt. Nicholas Onken. Albuquerque police contacted Rio Rancho police Wednesday morning… Read more
‘Biomass’ filming in Albuquerque/Santa Fe
New Mexico is on a roll when it comes to movies. Nick Maniatis, director of the N. …
NM Sportsmen Upset Over Appointment To Game Panel
SANTA FE — Gov. Susana Martinez’s decision to replace a member of the state Game Commission with an Albuquerque attorney has upset southern New Mexico sportsmen. The governor has appointed… Read more
Illness Spreads Among Kaseman Hospital Staff, Patients
Several patients and staff members at Kaseman Hospital have been hit with diarrheal illness, and Presbyterian is taking action. The unknown illness resulting in diarrhea, nausea and vomiting began on… Read more
Santa Fe County Jail Director Is Out of Job
Annabelle Romero, who has managed the Santa Fe County jail since 2006, is no longer working for the county, a county spokeswoman confirmed this morning. Spokeswoman Kristine Mihelcic couldn’t… Read more
Sex Offender Added To NM’s Most Wanted List
A sex offender has been added to the District of New Mexico’s Most Wanted list, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. Sergio Luevano, 41, has an outstanding warrant with the… Read more
UPDATED: Alamosa Elementary On Lockdown
The lockdown was lifted as of 12:02 p.m. without incident, APS reported. APS is reporting that Alamosa Elementary school has been placed under lockdown due to police activity in… Read more
Road Collapse Closes Second Street
Second St. will be closed today and tomorrow between Rio Bravo and Desert Rd. due to a road collapse. The collapse just south of Ray Barr Rd. was caused by… Read more
Carlsbad Boy, 9, Found Passed Out Drunk
CARLSBAD (AP) — Police say a nine-year-old boy was very drunk when he was found passed out and barely conscious on a New Mexico playground. KRQE reports that two kids… Read more
UPDATED: Ex-APD Sgt. in Trouble Again
Former Albuquerque police Sgt. Andrew Gallegos was off duty when he was accused of backing over a woman in a bar parking lot in 2008, leading to the death of… Read more
3 Dogs Impounded After Attack
LOS LUNAS — A dog attack last Friday afternoon left one man with pieces of his scalp missing and three dogs impounded. Victor Sarracino, who lives on Paul’s Place in… Read more
Curry County Bans Most Open Fires
CLOVIS (AP) — Curry County residents face severe restrictions on open fires after county commissioners voted to implement a fire danger emergency resolution. Commissioners approved the resolution Tuesday after they… Read more
Body Found in Socorro Bosque
SOCORRO — The badly decomposed body of an unidentified man was found on the banks of the Rio Grande about 5:30 p.m. last Thursday. Socorro Police Chief George Van Winkle… Read more
UPDATED: Peralta Town Clerk Asked To Quit
Louie Valdez announced Monday that he has resigned as the town clerk of Peralta after Mayor Bryan Olguin requested that he step down from the position. Valdez, 40, was hired… Read more
Eddy County OKs New Sheriff’s Complex
CARLSBAD (AP) — The Eddy County Commission has voted to give the sheriff’s department a new office complex. Still to be answered is the cost, how big a complex and… Read more
Feds To Target Cartel Activity in 4 Corners
FARMINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Investigations in New Mexico said it plans to increase its presence in New Mexico’s Four Corners region to counter to growing… Read more
UPDATED: ABQ Man Stabbed, Cop Punched After Separate Mardi Gras Brawls Downtown
Three men were arrested last night after a fight outside a Downtown bar. A police report says officers tried to break up the fight on the 300 block of Central… Read more
BREAKING: Crash Slows Traffic on Montano
8:28am UPDATE: Cleanup is under way on eastbound Montano where a three-vehicle crash has slowed traffic east of the river, but a new crash is now being reported on Montano… Read more
Free Flapjacks at IHOP Next Tuesday
IHOP restaurants nationwide and in the Albuquerque area will offer a free short stack of buttermilk pancakes for a 15-hour period next Tuesday, Feb. 28, to mark National Pancake Day… Read more
Clovis Man Accused of Murder
A 30-year-old Clovis man is facing an open count of murder for allegedly beating a maintenance man to death at a Clovis apartment last October, the Clovis News Journal reported…. Read more
El Paso Woman Hit by Bullet from Juarez
EL PASO (AP) — A woman shopping on a busy downtown El Paso street became the first victim of bullets flying across the border from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on Tuesday when she… Read more
State Says Nearly $1.8 Million in Fraudulent Tax Refunds Stopped
State Taxation and Revenue Secretary Demesia Padilla on Tuesday said identity theft rings have unsuccessfully tried to cash in nearly $1.8 million in fraudulent tax refunds so far this tax… Read more
Roswell Worker Fired Over Sex Pamphlet
ROSWELL (AP) — The state health department has fired a contract worker in Roswell over a graphic safe-sex pamphlet that nearly made into the hands of teenagers. The acting director… Read more
AFD Dispatch To Mark Baby’s Delivery
One month ago Albuquerque Fire Department dispatcher Mark Dillard gave step-by-step instructions as an expectant mother unexpectedly began to give birth and helped bring a healthy baby girl into the… Read more
House Explosion Near Durango Hospitalizes 3
A house explosion about a mile north of Lemon Reservoir, northeast of Durango, Colo., sent a man, woman and child to the hospital Tuesday night, The Durango Herald reported. The… Read more



