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Police use beanbags to resolve standoff at Santa Fe shelter

SANTA FE, N.M. –Police ended a standoff with a woman at a Santa Fe homeless shelter after firing nonlethal beanbag shots. The Santa Fe New Mexican reports officers were called to ...

DATE: Dec 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

US to shut down Idaho nuclear waste processing project

BOISE, Idaho – Federal officials will shut down an Idaho nuclear waste treatment project after determining it would not be economically feasible to bring in radioactive waste from other stat...

DATE: Dec 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Traces of Spanish conquistador found at New Mexico site

ALBUQUERQUE – An ongoing metal detector survey of the Coronado Historic Site in Bernalillo has uncovered evidence that Spanish conquistador Francisco Vazquez de Coronado explored the area, o...

DATE: Dec 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Lawyers seek release of mentally ill from Colorado jails

Public defenders across the state have filed 64 requests to judges in recent weeks to get mentally ill people immediately moved out of jails. The people in jail have been charged ...

DATE: Dec 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico sect co-leader faces up to 10 years in prison

GRANTS, N.M. – A co-leader of a rural western New Mexico paramilitary religious sect is going to prison after previously pleading no contest to child abuse charges. James Green wa...

DATE: Dec 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Author Jon Krakauer sues over adaptation of ‘Into the Wild’

BOULDER – Author Jon Krakauer has filed a lawsuit over a musical adaptation of his 1996 book “Into the Wild.” The Boulder Daily Camera reported that Krakauer originally agreed ...

DATE: Dec 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Missing hiker’s dad: National park could do more to find him

DENVER – The father of a Nevada man missing in Rocky Mountain National Park says park officials haven’t done enough to find him. KMGH-TV reported Friday that Benjamin Tice says th...

DATE: Dec 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Man accused of stealing Salvation Army kettle of donations in Fort Collins

FORT COLLINS – A Salvation Army bell ringer in Colorado is charged with stealing a red kettle containing about $400 in donations. The Fort Collins Coloradoan reported Friday ...

DATE: Dec 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

One of New Mexico’s last drive-in theaters set to close

CARLSBAD, N.M. – One of New Mexico’s last drive-in theaters is set to close. The Carlsbad Current-Argus reports the owner of the Fiesta Drive-In Theater in Carlsbad announced t...

DATE: Dec 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Judge recuses himself in case of N.M. man who killed 5 as a teen

SANTA FE – A New Mexico judge recused himself Friday from overseeing court proceedings for a man who shot and killed five family members when he was 15, adding yet another wrinkle for a case...

DATE: Dec 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

District attorney to review N.M. high school Halloween incident

ALBUQUERQUE – The district attorney’s office says it will conduct a review of Albuquerque Public Schools’ documentation and records concerning an incident where a teacher allegedly cut the h...

DATE: Dec 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Judge: Colorado sheriff cannot hold people for immigration

DENVER – A Colorado judge is barring a sheriff’s department from continuing to jail people suspected of being in the country illegally on behalf of federal authorities, saying that the pract...

DATE: Dec 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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