Crimes Against Person

The US Senate Banking Committee on Feb. 2 unanimously approved a new regimen of anti-Iran sanctions which will for the first time threaten to punish the global financial telecommunications network - nearly all...

By Scott Bobb (VOA- Jerusalem) Palestinian protesters, angered by the policies of U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, threw shoes, sticks and stones at his convoy as he entered the Gaza Strip for a brief...

By IsraelNationalNews.com Chief of General Staff, Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz, painted a worrying picture of the military threat to Israel in a speech at the annual Herzliya Conference on Wednesday. "The threats against...

The Santa Fe Police Department is investigating the following reports: * A thief took a water heater from a house in the 1300 block of Maez Road and drove away in a blue...

Byline: Tom Sharpe If the two-story structure going up near the Old Main prison south of Santa Fe looks familiar, that's because it's a replica of Osama bin Laden's compound in Pakistan. Filming...

Byline: Tom Sharpe The Old Main prison south of Santa Fe is cold and dark, with rusty metal, broken glass and fire-stained walls where a bloody prison riot left 33 prisoners dead 32...

Last year proved to be difficult to describe. The economy didn't experience a double-dip recession as some had feared, though recovery is too strong a word to describe it. The Eurozone did not...

By Ed Ziegler (Commentary) Most people do not appreciate how powerful a weapon, propaganda can be. Our enemies the Islamists, the Jihadists, the Muslim terrorists, definitely realize how powerful it is and take...

When John Fogerty musically asked "Who'll Stop the Rain?" 40 years ago, he was pondering the world's disquiet. But given the economic and insured damage from natural catastrophes that deluged the U.S. and...

Byline: Steve Terrell Noe "Lil Loco" Torres, a fugitive suspect in a fatal 1995 drive-by shooting of a 10-year-old boy in Clovis, thought he might get help from Gov. Susana Martinez. He thought...

Byline: Staff and wire reports New judge in case of manslaughter State District Judge T. Glenn Ellington recused himself from a Rio Arriba County man's vehicular-manslaughter case Monday after the defense showed that...

Byline: Geoff Grammer The mud has been slung and the gloves are off in the First Judicial District Attorney race. Lloyd Drager, a former Santa Fe prosecutor, is using the community's most recent...

Byline: Phaedra Haywood Santa Fe County jail officials cooperate with immigration and customs agents to the extent required by law, no more, no less, according to Santa Fe County Attorney Steve Ross. At...

City and county law-enforcement protocol must require that caregivers of children (schools) be informed of a situation within three miles involving the apprehension of a mentally disturbed felon who is terrified and with...

OUR WEB READERS HAD THE FOLLOWING TO SAY ABOUT SOME OF LAST WEEK'S STORIES: "Police: Suspect in fatal shooting remains at large: Police believe Santa Fe man with criminal past killed teen, injured...

Byline: Steve Terrell Gov. Susana Martinez's nomination of Gregg Marcantel to be secretary of the Department of Corrections apparently hit a snag Monday when Sen. Linda Lopez, who chairs the committee responsible for...

Byline: The New Mexican Man arrested in Springer shooting New Mexico State Police have arrested a Springer man on an open count of murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a Raton...

Byline: Nico Roesler Arthur Anaya appeared for his arraignment in a red-orange jumpsuit that looked two sizes too big. The man whose mug shot had been circulated for nearly a week in connection...

The Santa Fe Police Department is investigating the following reports: * Edi Alvarado-Perez, 45, 618 Alarid St., was arrested and charged with battery and larceny after he reportedly struck a man in the...