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Deputies: Crime Stoppers official embezzled donated SUV

FARMINGTON – A Crime Stoppers official in New Mexico is facing charges after investigators said he used a donated SUV for personal use. A criminal complaint filed Wednesday said J...

DATE: Mar 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mancos eateries cope with coronavirus

Businesses focus on new hours, takeout and sanitation practices

DATE: Mar 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico lawmaker urges free water to limit virus risks

SANTA FE – A western New Mexico state senator is urging authorities to stop charging customers without full indoor household plumbing near the Navajo Nation for drinking water at a municipal...

DATE: Mar 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Authorities squash western New Mexico prison riot

GRANTS, N.M. – Authorities say they have put down a prison riot in western New Mexico after a reported suicide of an inmate. The Gallup Independent reports inmates at Northwest...

DATE: Mar 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Deputies: Teen wrestling champ stops kidnapping of children

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A 16-year-old wrestling champion helped stop a kidnapping and assault near Las Cruces, New Mexico, by pinning a man to the ground until deputies arrived, authorities said....

DATE: Mar 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico prepares for more cases, extended school closures

ALBUQUERQUE – The largest municipal jail in New Mexico is releasing some inmates who are considered vulnerable to the new coronavirus, authorities announced Thursday. Officials at...

DATE: Mar 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

U.S. Space Force launches 1st mission with precautions

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The newly established U.S. Space Force launched its first national security satellite Thursday with a leaner staff because of the coronavirus pandemic. “Not...

DATE: Mar 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico reaches settlement with foster youth, advocates

SANTA FE – New Mexico has reached a settlement with foster youths and their advocates that will allow for the creation of a trauma response system for all children in state custody, official...

DATE: Mar 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Arizona sees eighth coronavirus death as cases surpass 500

PHOENIX – The number of coronavirus cases in Arizona has now risen to more than 500 with eight dead, health officials said Thursday. The Arizona Department of Health Services conf...

DATE: Mar 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Fire danger level elevated in southwestern New Mexico

SILVER CITY, N.M. – Forest Service officials say the threat of wildfires is rising in southwestern New Mexico. Gila National Forest officials on Thursday cited strong winds, low ...

DATE: Mar 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Arizona National Guard work picks up as virus spreads

MESA, Ariz. – The Arizona National Guard stepped up its efforts to bolster the supply of food Thursday as a few dozen soldiers packed boxes at food banks seeing a surge in demand and others ...

DATE: Mar 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Suspect moves closer to trial in Hobbs backyard shooting

HOBBS, N.M. – A 19-year-old facing charges for killing three people at a southeastern New Mexico backyard party is moving closer to trial. The Hobbs News-Sun reports Bishop Hen...

DATE: Mar 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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