Bill Rodgers

Man Accused in Corpse Delivery Found Dead

    The man accused with driving a decomposing body around Española for days was found dead inside his home by a family member July...

2 City Liquor Stores Held Up

    Española Police are investigating two separate liquor store armed robberies that occurred within four days of each other.     “I don’t think it’s a...

Knife Used in ATM Heist

    State Police Lt. Eric Garcia was walking into his office after 11 a.m. Aug. 10 when a crying woman driving a black pickup...

Rodella’s Contractors Staying Put Despite Warnings

    Rio Arriba County Sheriff Tommy Rodella is keeping three contract employees for another fiscal year.     Richard Guillen and Leo Martinez, retired policemen who...

Crash Kills Chama Man

    A camping trip ended tragically June 30 when a 71-year-old Chama man ran his sport utility vehicle into the back of a semi-truck...

Rodellas’ Apologies End Trespass Case

    Three family members of the Rio Arriba County sheriff are back out of trouble following a deal in which a State Police sergeant...

Soup’s On

The kitchen in the San Martin de Porres Soup Kitchen feels about one power of magnitude hotter than it does outside on West Jonathan...

Plea Deal for Man Accused Of Shooting at State Police

    Jerry Velarde risked a potential 12-year prison sentence when he was arraigned on charges of firing a gun at his neighbors and State...

Cop Complainants Politically Connected

    Politically connected Rio Arribans have taken their beef with State Police officers through the complaint process, state Public Safety Department records show.     In...

Without Jail, City Cops Stuck with 100-Mile Prisoner Transports

    About a month after the Española Jail closed due to budget cuts, there are rumblings from Española Police officers who sometimes have to...

Pueblo Dog Attack Sends Boy to ER

    One dog is dead and another dog quarantined at the Española Valley Humane Society after they attacked and severely injured a 6-year-old boy,...

Was Man Released Before Bond Paid?

    A man accused of stalking his wife with threatening phone calls was released from jail July 11, though a receipt in his court...

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