Citizen recordings of police interaction growing amid push
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. >> When police officers fatally shot Alton Sterling in Louisiana and Philando Castile in Minnesota, a powerful tool conveyed the brutal reality of their deaths to millions of...
View ArticleTrump's 'Make America Great Again' target of minority satire
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Some minority artists and activists are satirizing the "Make America Great Again" slogan of presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump and using their parodies to make...
View ArticleWitness at San Antonio trial of accused Zetas boss says he dismembered his...
A drug trafficker testified that the defendant in a federal trial here, accused Zeta operative Marciano Millan Vasquez, gave him gory details about killing a government informant. ......
View ArticleAt San Antonio trial, witness describes a Zetas rampage
A government witness in the San Antonio trial At San Antonio trial, witness describes a Zetas rampage of an accused Zeta operative testifies that the cartel’s leaders ordered the kidnappings and...
View ArticleNun who stood up to Billy the Kid to be subject of TV series
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An Italian-born nun who once challenged Billy the Kid, calmed angry mobs, opened hospitals and schools in the American Southwest and is now on a path toward possible Sainthood...
View ArticleAccused cartel boss axed family — starting with a girl, witness says
Accused cartel boss axed family — starting with a girl, witness says ......
View ArticleFormer Austin resident tells Zetas trial jury he watched mass execution
In a full day on the stand, trafficker testifies his career with the Zetas included watching the cartel package a “campaign contribution” for Coahuila Gov. Ruben Moreira — and that he later almost...
View ArticleRoute 66 becoming green with charging stations, solar panels
Route 66, the historic U.S. highway made famous for attracting gas-guzzling Chevrolet Bel Airs and 1957 Cadillacs traveling from Chicago to Los Angeles, is turning green. ......
View ArticlePoll: US-Mexico border residents feel ignored, oppose wall
Residents along the U.S.-Mexico border are feeling ignored in the midst of a U.S. presidential election in which immigration, border security and a proposed wall are being hotly debated, a poll...
View ArticlePoll: US-Mexico border residents feel ignored, oppose wall
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Residents along the U.S.-Mexico border are feeling ignored in the midst of a U.S. presidential election in which immigration, border security and a proposed wall are being...
View ArticleAP EXPLAINS Trump’s push for border wall is not a new idea.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Donald Trump’s push for a border wall is not a new idea. The U.S.-Mexico border is already lined with intermittent miles of barriers. In some places, a tall fence ascends...
View ArticleDonald Trump isn't the first to call for Mexico wall
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Donald Trump's push for a border wall is not a new idea. The U.S.-Mexico border is already lined with intermittent miles of barriers. In some places, a tall fence ascends desert...
View ArticleJudge denies bail to accused killer in Bandido case
As part of a racketeering case, Frederick “Fast Fred” Cortez is accused in the shooting death of another man in 2002. ......
View ArticleAP EXPLAINS Trump's push for border wall is not a new idea.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Donald Trump's push for a border wall is not a new idea. The U.S.-Mexico border is already lined with intermittent miles of barriers. In some places, a tall fence ascends...
View ArticleEx-DPS worker sentenced for selling driver’s licenses to undocumented immigrants
Linda Ann Perez admitted she took bribes from undocumented immigrants of $1,000 to $2,000 a pop. ......
View ArticleU.S. woman given body cavity searches at border settles case
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection agreed to pay $475,000 to a New Mexico woman who accused agents of forcing her to undergo body cavity probes and then got charged for the exams,...
View ArticleFeds say they shot suspect during Bandera County drug raid
Agents with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration said suspect Luther Otis Foster IV was shot after he threatened to shoot them during the marijuana takedown in Lakehills in Bandera County. ......
View Article8-year-old girl humbles her community police officers
HIGHLAND — It is not every day an 8-year-old is determined to take action and make the world a better place. ......
View ArticleRoute 66 goes green with charging stations, solar panels
The Mother Road has seen in recent months a growing number of electric car charging stations along the 2,500-mile path from Chicago to Los Angeles. ......
View ArticleCritics: Trump speech signals shift to coded race language
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — During the primaries, Donald Trump threw red-meat rhetoric to supporters, pledging to build a wall on the Mexico border and to ban Muslim immigrants. He even told at least one...
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