Japanese mother of hiker killed in helicopter crash arrives in NM to collect daughter’s bodyALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The mother of a Japanese hiker killed in a helicopter crash in the northern New Mexico mountains has arrived in Albuquerque from Tokyo to collect her daughter’s body. Autopsies: 2 women found in mass NM grave were victims of ‘undetermined homicidal violence’ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Authorities have released the first two autopsies of the 11 people found in a mass grave in the desert west of Albuquerque. Nation’s largest solar plant to be built in NM, producing enough electricity for 74,000 homesALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Utility officials announced plans Thursday to build a giant solar energy plant in the New Mexico desert in what is believed to be the largest such project in the nation. All aboard! Threatened NM fish get helicopter ride away from forest fireALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — As a lightning-sparked fire charred thousands of acres in southwestern New Mexico, biologists and firefighters used helicopters and trucks for an unusual evacuation. Albuquerque grand jury indicts woman in suffocation death of 3-year-old sonALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A mother accused of suffocating her 3-year-old son and burying him in an Albuquerque playground was indicted Monday on murder and child abuse charges. NM mom accused of suffocating son, burying him in playground charged with murder, abuseALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A mother accused of suffocating her 3-year-old son and burying him in an Albuquerque playground has been indicted on murder and child abuse charges. NM panel votes to protect Mount Taylor, a victory for Indian tribes who consider area sacredALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The cultural and natural resources of New Mexico’s Mount Taylor will now be protected by the state, ending a yearlong battle between American Indians and landowners all concerned about preserving their rights to use the mountain without interference. Go East, young man: Film workers flee Calif. as other states tempt Hollywood with tax breaksLOS ANGELES — A 25-year veteran of the film industry, William Gilpin lived in Los Angeles his entire life until he moved to New Mexico at the end of 2007. The construction coordinator works on cable network AMC’s hit series “Breaking Bad,” about a chemistry teacher who turns to a life of drug-dealing after being diagnosed with cancer. Fearing backlash, anti-abortion groups distance themselves from suspect in Kan. doctor slayingWICHITA, Kan. — The slaying of a Kansas abortion doctor put the anti-abortion movement on the defensive Monday with prominent leaders delicately distancing themselves from the accused killer while positioning their stand as one shared by a majority of Americans. New Mexico coach faces sexual harassment complaint by former office assistantALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico football coach Mike Locksley, on the job less than six months, has been accused of sexual harassment, age discrimination and retaliation by a former administrative assistant. Obama to continue push to protect consumers from credit card practicesRIO RANCHO, N.M. — President Barack Obama says changing the way credit card companies bill customers is critical to fixing the nation’s ailing economy. Obama tells Arizona State University graduates their best work, like his, is yet to comeTEMPE, Ariz. — President Barack Obama is answering critics who say he hasn’t achieved enough in life to deserve an honorary college degree. He says they’re right. Barack Obama heads to Arizona State for first commencement speech as presidentTEMPE, Ariz. — High temperatures, not heated protests, greeted Barack Obama on Wednesday as he arrived at Arizona State University for his first commencement address as president. Catholic diocese in NM reviewing priest files under national policy to protect childrenALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gallup is reviewing the files of all its priests, saying it wants a more thorough evaluation under the church’s national policy on preventing abuse and responding to molestation claims. School athletics events will go on in New Mexico after health concerns passALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The New Mexico Activities Association says high schools around the state may resume athletic team practices now that health officials have determined swine flu concerns no longer warrant school closings. Armstrong will race in Tour of the Gila after agreement worked out with UCIALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Lance Armstrong will compete in the Tour of the Gila after all, the seven-time Tour de France champion’s first race since breaking his collarbone in a crash last month. UCI rule will keep Lance Armstrong from racing at Tour of GilaALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Lance Armstrong is going to miss this week’s Tour of the Gila cycling race in New Mexico. Organizers blame what they say is a rarely enforced International Cycling Federation rule. ‘Hanging trees’ mostly myth, says former NM state historian who researched frontier justiceALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico abounds with macabre tales about “hanging trees” where Wild West miscreants were strung up in the days of frontier justice — but as former state historian Robert Torrez discovered, there’s more myth than truth in many of the stories. Police in New Mexico stop digging at mass grave, saying they’ve recovered all evidenceALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Police in New Mexico have ended a 12-week dig at one of the nation’s largest crime scenes, where the bodies of 11 victims were unearthed at a construction site in the desert. Federal agency spurs people to adopt older wild mustangs with a new incentive programALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A federal agency is hoping older wild mustangs rounded up from the range will find new homes with a program that will offer stipends to owners who adopt them. NM agricultural officials use management areas to battle invasive weeds that choke cropsALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Rio Arriba County rancher Delfin Quintana remembers buying hay for his cattle several years ago. It wasn’t long before the 80-year-old realized he got more than he had bargained for with those bundles. New Mexico police identify 7th woman found on Albuquerque construction siteALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Medical examiners have identified a seventh woman whose remains were uncovered from an area razed for a housing development in Albuquerque, police said Tuesday. |
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