Evacuations ordered after flooding on the Navajo Nation

780 Views CHINLE, Ariz. — Navajo Nation officials ordered evacuations Sunday for some residents of Chinle after floodwaters filled washes and overflowed berms and dirt dams. They said many residents are refusing to leave, however, because they want to protect their property and livestock.
Family of man killed by Farmington police speak out

559 Views FARMINGTON, N.M. — Nearly two weeks ago, the Dotson family was awakened by someone at their door in the middle of the night. The family of a Farmington man killed by police is now asking for change.
La Plata County to conduct wildfire evacuation drills

532 Views LA PLATA COUNTY, Colo. — A four-day wildfire evacuation drill will be done in the southwestern region of Colorado next week. The drills will be led by the La Plata County Office of Emergency Management. County residents are being encouraged to register for the CodeRED alert system. There will be a test of the […]
Governor behind funding for New Mexico United stadium, youth sports complex loses millions

618 Views “We don’t know what’s happened and nobody’s really taken ownership of it. So we’re kind of left a dark,” Callum Ralph, director of coaching at AYSO United New Mexico, said. BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. — For the past few weeks, Callum Ralph has felt disheartened after finding out some harsh news. Mesa del Sol, a […]
Alec Baldwin to resume ‘Rust’ production this week

686 Views Filming of the movie “Rust” will resume this week. On Tuesday, a spokesperson for Rust Movie Productions told CNN that principal photography of “Rust” is set to resume Thursday at Yellowstone Film Ranch in Montana.
Here’s how to request an extension on your taxes as tax day arrives

3,147 Views Today is the deadline to file your 2022 tax return. Some have already filed taxes, and others may be looking for extra time to prepare and gather everything to file. While asking for an extension may seem like a difficult task, the IRS says it’s pretty easy to request an extension.
Body camera video shows deadly Farmington police shooting at wrong home

505 Views Homeowner is seen pointing gun at officers before shots are fired. FARMINGTON, N.M. — The Farmington Police Department released body camera footage from the deadly shooting at the wrong address earlier in April.
New Mexico cartel leader sentenced for drug trafficking

775 Views The man officials said is the leader of the Artistas Asesinos Cartel has been sentenced to serve over 27 years in prison for methamphetamine trafficking charges.
Jemez River continues to rise as flood warning is extended until Tuesday

687 Views A flood warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for areas of the Jemez River above the Jemez Pueblo. The National Weather Service says warm temperatures will begin to melt snowpack and increase the flow of the Jemez River. Overbank flooding of the river can be expected within 24 hours.
Emergency declared for severe flooding in Sandoval County

728 Views SANDOVAL COUNTY, N.M. — The Sandoval County Commission declared an emergency in the Jemez Corridor due to severe flooding. Levels have risen quickly on the Jemez River between the Jemez Pueblo and Jemez Springs, according to the National Weather Service.