Criminal complaint details brutal slaying of New Mexico girl
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — On the day a girl was going to celebrate her 10th birthday, she was found dead in her family's apartment by Albuquerque police officers, her dismembered remains wrapped in a b...
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View ArticleNew Mexico: Brutal killing of girl detailed by authorities
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — On the day Victoria Martens was going to celebrate her 10th birthday, she was found dead in her family's apartment by Albuquerque police officers, her dismembered remains...
View ArticleGruesome killing of New Mexico girl stuns friends, neighbors
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — It was in early morning darkness that officers scrambled to sort out the chaos at an Albuquerque apartment complex where a couple had reportedly been attacked, the woman bleed...
View ArticleGirl’s killing is New Mexico’s latest horrific child death
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The killing this week of a 10-year-old Albuquerque girl who police say was drugged, raped and dismembered is just the latest horrific child slaying case for New Mexico, which...
View ArticleGirl's killing is New Mexico's latest horrific child death
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The killing this week of a 10-year-old Albuquerque girl who police say was drugged, raped and dismembered is just the latest horrific child slaying case for New Mexico, which...
View ArticleThe memory of all that: Can you still find Sinatra in Vegas?
LAS VEGAS — Popular Frank Sinatra tunes in Las Vegas hotel lobbies have been replaced by the likes of Sia and Rihanna. The final tower of the famed Riviera Hotel and Casino has fallen, and the Sands...
View ArticleSome civil rights sites at risk of being lost to history
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A once-thriving all-black settlement in the New Mexico desert is a ghost town that rarely appears on maps. Tour buses pass but never stop at a Houston building where Latino...
View ArticleAnnual New Mexico Hispanic fiesta draws Native American ire
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — It's a week-long event that draws together generations of northern New Mexico Hispanic residents, some who can trace their roots to the 1600s. ......
View ArticlePopulation growth of US Latinos slows, study says
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A new report says the population growth of U.S. Latinos slowed down considerably over the last seven years because of lower immigration and declining birthrates. ......
View ArticleFeds indict Tim Duncan’s former financial adviser
Retired San Antonio Spurs star Tim Duncan sued Charles A. Banks in 2015, accusing him of duping him into a series of investments that cost Duncan more than $20 million in losses. Banks now faces...
View ArticleStudy: Latino population growth slips behind Asian Americans
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The growth of the U.S. Latino population — once the nation's fastest growing — slowed considerably over the past seven years and slipped behind that of Asian Americans amid...
View ArticleSan Antonio physician going to prison, must pay back $2.9 million in tax...
Feds also said Anthony P. Sertich Jr., 60, abused the bankruptcy process to keep from paying up, but his lawyers say he was prioritizing alimony and his children as he faced mounting debt that left him...
View ArticleSan Antonio man admits bribing to get driver’s licenses for undocumented...
Undocumented immigrants paid $1,000 to $5,000 for driver’s licenses. A former clerk with the Texas Department of Public Safety who was paid $700 for each license was sentenced last week to 18 months in...
View ArticleS.A. physician gets prison, must pay back $2.9 million
Feds also said Anthony P. Sertich Jr., 60, abused the bankruptcy process to keep from paying up, but his lawyers say he was prioritizing alimony and his children as he faced mounting debt that left him...
View ArticlePublic invited to free screening of opioid documentary
“Chasing the Dragon: The Life of an Opiate Addict” is meant to engage the community in tackling the growing problem. Law officers say “you can’t arrest the problem away.” ......
View ArticleEx-security guard admits pointing laser at news helicopter
Records show Christopher B. Evans was working security at Stone Oak clinic during the October 2015 incident. ......
View ArticleSource: Kings agree to deal with veteran point guard Jordan Farmar
The Kings and free-agent point guard Jordan Farmar have agreed to a contract, a source confirmed to The Sacramento Bee on Tuesday. ......
View ArticleReport: Exports from New Mexico jump nearly 3 percent
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New numbers show exports from New Mexico have jumped nearly 3 percent in the first half of 2016. ......
View ArticleIn Santa Fe, Tradition and Identity Clash Over an Annual Festival
Each September in downtown Santa Fe, a young man dons a silver helmet with a curling feather, and a gold-trimmed black velvet cape. Dressed as Spanish conquistador Don Diego de Vargas and accompanied...
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