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Man Sues City, Police After Alleged Beating

City
Former City Councilor Phillip Chacon is accused of attacking Eric Mendonca but was not arrested. He later allegedly ran over Mendonca. A man who was...

Perjury Indictments Against Commissioner Dismissed

County
A special prosecutor dismissed perjury indictments against former Rio Arriba County Manager Tomas Campos and County Commissioner Alex Naranjo, after they were brought by...

Petition for Recall Likely to Advance to Next Step

County
A petition for a recall election for Rio Arriba County Commissioner Alex Naranjo will likely move to the next step as the attorneys in...

Former Employee Sues Trash Authority after Co-Worker’s Death

County
A former North Central Solid Waste Trash Authority driver involved in an incident that left his co-worker dead, has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against...

Man Accused of Shaking Baby Not Competent to Stand Trial

Cops Courts
An Española man, charged in 2016 for allegedly shaking a 9-month-old boy, causing his death, has been found not competent to stand trial and...

State Sued After Fatal Car Crash

Cops Courts
Grandmother files a wrongful death lawsuit against Department of Transportation Justice Gutierrez-Cruz was headed north of Chama for her birthday with her girlfriend Felisha Barela...

Longtime JMEC Board Member Naranjo Dies at 85

City
Nick Naranjo, a power player in Rio Arriba County politics and a longtime member of the Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative board, died on Dec....

Mother of Man Killed on Horse Files Lawsuit

Cops Courts
    The mother of an 18-year-old Hernandez man killed after a vehicle hit his horse on U.S. 84 is suing the alleged driver and...

Apartment Investor Sues Fellow Buyers

City
One of the five investors who purchased the La Vista Del Rio apartment complex in Española is suing his fellow buyers after the deed...

Velarde Killer Gets At Least 30 Years

Cops Courts
    A 56-year-old Velarde man will spend at least 30 years in prison after he was sentenced on Dec. 4 to life with the...

Two More Charged in Fatal Lotaburger Shooting

News
Two more people have been charged by federal prosecutors for the fatal robbery of an Española Blake’s Lotaburger in August 2022 but no homicide...

NM Supreme Court Upholds Convictions

Cops Courts
The New Mexico Supreme Court upheld all of Mark Hice’s convictions in the shooting death of Cameron Martinez, the non-fatal shooting of his three...
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