State police Officer Joel Wakefield holds his weapon as squad cars speed down Old Aqua Fría Road Friday during the search for Arthur Anaya, the man wanted since Austin Urban, 16, and Theresa Vigil, 51, were fatally shot Monday following what police say was a rent dispute. Anaya surrendered late Friday afternoon. - Jane Phillips/The New Mexican
The sound of helicopters overhead could only mean one thing for residents off Old Agua Fría Road just south of Interstate 25.
"I could hear them hovering over my house, over this whole
neighborhood," Mary Gerlach said. "I was calling neighbo ...
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Resigned state Public Regulation Commission member Jerome Block Jr. should spend some time inside a prison, state District Judge Michael Vigil said Fr ... - 200 marchers demonstrate in support of tougher DWI laws, awareness
The swarm of teens, preteens and adults slowly marched around the Capitol on Friday with red ribbons around their arms. The third annual March of So ... - Protest tiff prompts review of security
Rhetoric ratcheted up again Friday over this week's confrontation between Occupy protesters and members of a politically conservative group of legisla ... - License repeal fails in first vote
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Nation & World
Santa Fe Waldorf's rally falls short to Maxwell in District 1B openerIt's hard to play 4-on-5 in basketball. Santa Fe Waldorf did that Friday night in its District 1B opener. With Maxwell daring the Wolves' fifth player to shoot, Waldorf struggled to find a way to score. Because of those pains, the Bears escaped with a 38-37 win in the Fort Marcy Complex. The Bears escaped because they built a 28-18 lead after ...
Editorial: Two states, so close, yet so far apart
OK, help us understand. Arizona and New Mexico came into the Union 100 years ago -- we're 47th and our neighbor is 48th out of the 50 states. We both were part of Mexico, benefited from a strong Hispanic influence along with a heavy dose of Native American and Western ranch culture. Certainly, the two states developed along different paths, but 100 ...
OK, help us understand. Arizona and New Mexico came into the Union 100 years ago -- we're 47th and our neighbor is 48th out of the 50 states. We both were part of Mexico, benefited from a strong Hispanic influence along with a heavy dose of Native American and Western ranch culture. Certainly, the two states developed along different paths, but 100 ...
S.F. aumentará salario mínimo en marzo
El salario mínimo en Santa Fe será el más alto en Estados Unidos, a partir del 1 de marzo. La ciudad anunció el jueves, 19 de enero, que su salario base incrementaría a $10.29 la hora de los $9.85 que ha impuesto a ...
El salario mínimo en Santa Fe será el más alto en Estados Unidos, a partir del 1 de marzo. La ciudad anunció el jueves, 19 de enero, que su salario base incrementaría a $10.29 la hora de los $9.85 que ha impuesto a ...
