Author: Susan Montoya Bryan
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Judge sentences 4 defendants in US terrorism and kidnapping case to life in prison, appeals planned
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A U.S. judge has handed down life sentences to four family members in a federal terrorism and kidnapping case that stemmed from the search for a toddler who went missing from Georgia in 2017 and later turned up dead at a squalid compound in New Mexico
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Antoine Predock, internationally renowned architect and motorcycle aficionado, dies at 87
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Internationally renowned architect and avid motorcyclist Antoine Predock has died at his home in Albuquerque, according to longtime friends
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Mexican gray wolves boost their numbers, but a lack of genetic diversity remains a threat
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The wild population of Mexican gray wolves in the southwestern U.S. is still growing
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Oil and gas producer to pay millions to US and New Mexico to remedy pollution concerns
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A Texas company has reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with the federal government and the state of New Mexico to address air pollution concerns in the largest oil and gas producing region in the United States
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New Mexico fire fight tops $65 million as wildfires march on
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LAS VEGAS, N.M. • Many homes near America’s largest wildfire survived the latest barrage of howling winds and erratic flames, but New Mexico’s governor said Tuesday the risk remains high and she expects long-term costs of recovering from the massive blaze to soar. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said during a briefing that northern New Mexico…
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Wind whips destructive wildfires in New Mexico, Colorado
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SANTA FE • Firefighters scouted the drought-stricken mountainsides around a New Mexico village on Wednesday as they looked for opportunities to slow a wind-driven wildfire that a day earlier had burned at least 150 homes and other structures while displacing thousands of residents and forcing the evacuation of two schools. Homes were among the structures…
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Sheriff: Movie set showed ‘some complacency’ with weapons
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SANTA FE • Investigators said Wednesday that there was “some complacency” in how weapons were handled on the movie set where Alec Baldwin accidentally shot and killed a cinematographer and wounded another person, but it’s too soon to determine whether charges will be filed. Santa Fe County Sheriff Adan Mendoza noted that 500 rounds of…
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Police: Border agent targeted victims (copy)
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LAREDO, Texas (AP) — A U.S. Border Patrol supervisor charged in the killings of four women knew the victims and targeted them for their vulnerability, authorities said Monday, as some feared more deaths at the hands of the agent remained undiscovered. Though investigators didn’t detail Juan David Ortiz’s history with the women, who were believed…
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911 calls detail aftermath of deadly New Mexico bus crash
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ALBUQUERUQE, N.M. — Some callers were breathless and others were crying as they flooded emergency phone lines to report the aftermath of a deadly weekend bus crash on a dark New Mexico highway. “There’s children bleeding, there’s people unconscious,” a female caller tells a dispatcher.…
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Giant telescopes in New Mexico look for cosmic discoveries
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Employing an array of giant telescopes positioned in the New Mexico desert, astronomers have started a massive surveying project aimed at producing the most detailed view ever made of such a large portion of space using radio waves emitted from throughout the Milky Way and beyond. The National Radio Astronomy Observatory announced…