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Police: Bear kills dog in backyard of Aspen home

ASPEN – Police say a young bear killed a dog in self-defense in the backyard of an Aspen home. The Aspen Times reports Aspen police say the homeowners let out their 14-year-old We...

DATE: Sep 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

University: Former Obama adviser to address women’s event

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A former senior adviser for President Barack Obama is expected to speak at New Mexico State University next week. The university says its Interdisciplinary Stud...

DATE: Sep 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Prosecutor cancels grand jury in New Mexico compound case

SANTA FE – A district attorney on Wednesday canceled plans to convene a grand jury to hear testimony against five adults who were initially detained on suspicion of child neglect at a ramsha...

DATE: Sep 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado accuser in standoff with GOP over Kavanaugh testimony

Committee seeks more information; accuser asks for FBI investigation

DATE: Sep 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mothers sue over New Mexico’s child care assistance program

ALBUQUERQUE – A group of single mothers and an advocacy group are suing New Mexico, saying the state’s child welfare agency is using vague regulations to deny child care assistance to thousa...

DATE: Sep 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico election provides stark choice on gun issues

SANTA FE – Two candidates for governor of New Mexico are offering starkly different visions on issues of gun control and public safety in a state where the Democrat-led Legislature has been ...

DATE: Sep 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Will Smith marks 50th birthday with a leap near Grand Canyon

LITTLE COLORADO RIVER GORGE, Ariz. – Like a scene out of a high-octane action movie that he would star in, Will Smith celebrated his 50th birthday Tuesday by successfully bungee jumping from...

DATE: Sep 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico lawmaker found guilty of DWI in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE – A judge found a New Mexico lawmaker guilty of aggravated drunken driving Tuesday, citing her performance and seemingly flippant demeanor during a field sobriety test last sprin...

DATE: Sep 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Contractor’s error causes jet fuel spill at Aspen airport

ASPEN – Officials say a contractor at the Aspen airport spilled more than 1,300 gallons of jet fuel last week. The Aspen Times reports Atlantic Aviation General Manager Jonathan J...

DATE: Sep 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico inmates donate their art to hospital

HOBBS, N.M. – Inmates of the ministry program at southeastern New Mexico jail have donated art they created to a hospital. The Hobbs News-Sun reports six inmates at the Lea County...

DATE: Sep 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

FBI: Crime increased in New Mexico in 2017

SANTA FE – The FBI’s latest crime statistics show New Mexico again ranks among the most dangerous states. The FBI’s report released Monday shows the rates of violent crime and pro...

DATE: Sep 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico city to spend $11M on new transit center

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The city of Las Cruces will receive $11 million in federal funding to spend on public transportation needs. The Federal Transit Administration announced the f...

DATE: Sep 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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