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Albuquerque police: Man fatally shot during welfare check

ALBUQUERQUE – A man is dead after being shot by Albuquerque police after officers went to make a welfare check on the person. The Albuquerque Journal reports that police said t...

DATE: Mar 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico cancels national tourism campaign amid virus

RIO RANCHO, N.M – The Santa Fe Plaza is empty. So are the narrow streets of the adobe-laden historic district in the heart of Albuquerque. The ski lifts are idle, the galleries are shuttered...

DATE: Mar 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

Man’s coronavirus death in Bernalillo County is second in state

New Mexico has reported a second death related to the coronavirus, a man in his 80s who died Friday in Bernalillo County as the outbreak spanned the state, with cases reported in urban and r...

DATE: Mar 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico group tries to evict domestic violence clients

GALLUP, N.M. – Battered Families Services, which was founded nearly 40 years ago to provide safety and much needed services to local domestic violence survivors and their children, has spent...

DATE: Mar 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico police deny making stops to enforce virus order

SANTA FE – The New Mexico State Police and other law enforcement agencies across the state say they’re not making traffic stops to enforce a statewide stay-at-home order issued by Gov. Miche...

DATE: Mar 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico unveils ‘pollinator protection’ license plate

SANTA FE – For the love of bees, New Mexico is now offering motorists a chance to help the pollinators through the purchase of a special license plate. The state Transportation De...

DATE: Mar 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico governor: More social distancing must be done

SANTA FE – Public school students in New Mexico will not return to classrooms or athletic fields during the current academic year because of the coronavirus, the state’s top education offici...

DATE: Mar 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

DA held in contempt for skipping hearing amid COVID-19 rules

TUCUMCARI, N.M. – A New Mexico district attorney said he was held in contempt of court after he skipped a hearing to follow COVID-19 travel restrictions. The Albuquerque Journa...

DATE: Mar 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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

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

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