Bill Rodgers

Family Threatens Suit over Raid That Turned Up No Drugs

6/10/10     Tony Rapatz Sr. claims a bogus search warrant led 40 heavily armed police officers to his son’s Megill Street home the morning of...

Feds Charge Local Man

6/10/10     The brother of a man convicted of murdering someone with a truck has been indicted on accusations he ran a sophisticated scam to...

Man Charged in Crash That Killed Toddler

6/3/10      An Española man faces criminal charges for allegedly causing a single-vehicle crash May 28 that killed his cousin and his girlfriend’s 18-month-old son,...

Murder Suspects Arraigned

6/3/10     More than 25 family members of Steven Duran sat in the Tierra Amarilla Courthouse May 27, staring at the two men accused of...

Second Arson Suspect Arrested

6/3/10     Española Police have arrested another teen in connection with the Jan. 13 arson at Española Valley High School boys basketball coach Richard Martinez’s...

Trujillo Won’t Concede Legislative Race to Lujan

    The race for the District 46 legislative seat held since 1975 by state House Speaker Ben Lujan (D-Nambé) was still up in the...

Drug Court Helps Troubled Youth Turn Around Life

6/3/10     Two years ago, Nabor Gomez was accused of skipping school for months and helping another teen rob two children at gunpoint for $12.    ...

Driver in Crash That Injured Four Given Maximum Sentence

    State District Court Judge Sheri Raphaelson said she did not punish “vindictively” May 27 before sentencing a Tierra Amarilla man to the maximum...

Wild Party Ends after Police Mace One Man, Arrest a Second and Cite a Third

5/27/10     Two men were arrested and another was cited following an incident that included booze, the firing of a gun, a shirtless man and...

Gun Leads To Drugs

5/27/10     A misplaced handgun led to the May 20 arrest of an Española man on four felony charges, according to Española Police     Chris Romero,...

Plea Deal Outrages Victim in Crash That Injured Five

5/27/10     Lance Leyba said he had an out-of-body experience the night of Sept. 6, 2009, after his Ford Ranger was struck head-on by a...

El Rito Home Burns to Ground; Victim’s Relative Questions Response Time

5/27/10     An El Rito family is homeless after an unattended candle fell on a bed May 21 and started a fire that destroyed their...

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