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New Mexico tribes’ slot machine winnings jump

SANTA FE – State numbers show nearly all of New Mexico’s Native American gaming tribes reported year-over-year growth in slot machine winnings from their casinos. The Santa Fe New...

Despite past reforms, Native American women face high rates of crime

ALBUQUERQUE – For generations, Native American women have been victimized at astonishing rates, with federal figures showing that more than half have encountered sexual and domestic violence...

Five residents of New Mexico compound face firearms charges

ALBUQUERQUE – Five former residents of a ramshackle New Mexico desert compound where a 3-year-old boy’s body was found last month made their initial appearance in federal court Tuesday on fi...

Colorado Marine killed in Pearl Harbor attack identified

DENVER – The remains of a Marine from Colorado have been identified nearly 80 years after he was killed at Pearl Harbor. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Tuesday th...

5 residents of New Mexico compound face firearms charges

Detention hearing set for Wednesday

Navajo presidential hopeful forced to choose new running mate

Other candidate chose Fort Lewis College graduate as running mate

Dad happy babies alive after New Mexico bus-truck crash

ALBUQUERQUE – A man traveling to California with his pregnant longtime girlfriend said it seemed like the world was ending after a semitruck smashed into their commercial passenger bus on a ...

Virgin Mary statue in New Mexico reportedly ‘weeping’ again

HOBBS, N.M. – A Virgin Mary sculpture in a New Mexico Catholic church that has appeared to be weeping in the past is reportedly crying again. Devotees say the bronze Our Lady of G...

Suburban Denver robbery unravels after suspect drops gun

AURORA – A fumbled gun ended an attempted robbery in suburban Denver. Surveillance video shows the man pulling the weapon – which turned out to be an airsoft gun – out of his wais...

State Police: 2 found dead after shootings at campground

BERNALILLO, N.M. – The New Mexico State Police says it is investigating a fatal shooting involving Bernalillo police officers and a related homicide. The State Police said one of ...

Skier pleads guilty to reckless endangerment

FRISCO – A skier accused of trying to jump a crowd at a Colorado pond-skimming event pleaded guilty to reckless endangerment and no contest to a misdemeanor assault charge. The Su...

In the San Luis Valley, historic promises give way to yet another land fight

In 1863, a businessman from Taos promised the “benefits of pastures, water, firewood and timber” to settlers on a stretch of the Sangre De Cristo mountain range in present-day south-central ...