| 15.04.2024 11:45
'Rust' armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed faces sentencing for fatal shooting on film set
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the armorer on the set of the film "Rust" where Alec Baldwin accidentally shot and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, is set to be sentenced in a New Mexico state court today after being found guilty of involuntary manslaughter. The 27-year-old could face up to 18 months...
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| 09.04.2024 12:51
Alec Baldwin had "no control" over his emotions on Rust set, prosecutors say
The latest court documents filed by prosecutors in the case of Alec Baldwin shed new light on the events leading up to the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the movie "Rust" in New Mexico in 2021. According to the filings, Baldwin, who was indicted on a charge of mansl...
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| 01.04.2024 16:19
Rare human case of bird flu contracted in Texas following contact with dairy cattle
A person in Texas has been diagnosed with a bird flu strain tied to a recent outbreak among dairy cows, becoming the second person ever in the US to contract the virus, federal and state officials confirmed on Monday. The patient, who has not been publicly identified, suffered from eye inflammation...
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| 20.03.2024 14:50
Biden announces $8.5 billion investment in Intel chip plants across 4 states
The Biden administration has struck a deal with Intel to provide up to $8.5 billion in direct funding and $11 billion in loans for computer chip plants in Arizona, Ohio, New Mexico, and Oregon. This cash infusion is part of the government's plan to increase the U.S.'s global share of advanced chip...
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| 19.03.2024 08:58
Afghan refugee found guilty of murdering Muslim men in Albuquerque
Muhammad Syed, an Afghan refugee, was convicted of first-degree murder for the killing of 41-year-old Aftab Hussein, one of the three ambush-style shootings that took place over a few weeks in July and August 2022. During the weeklong trial, prosecutors presented evidence including cellphone record...
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| 17.03.2024 12:45
Suspect captured in fatal ambush of NM State Police officer
A two-day manhunt for the suspect in the fatal shooting of New Mexico State Police Officer Justin Hare has come to an end with the capture of 32-year-old Jaremy Smith following an officer-involved shooting with the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office. The tragic incident occurred on Friday morning w...
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| 09.03.2024 14:56
Rust armorer found guilty in fatal shooting trial
A New Mexico jury found movie weapons supervisor Hannah Gutierrez-Reed guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the movie "Rust" where actor Alec Baldwin was involved. Gutierrez-Reed, who was also in charge of weapons on the set, was...
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| 02.03.2024 10:28
Armorer's diligence questioned in Rust trial after director's shooting
The first week of Hannah Gutierrez-Reed's criminal trial was marked by a series of emotional testimonies from witnesses who were on set when the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins occurred. The trial, taking place in a courthouse in New Mexico, centers on how a live round of ammuniti...
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| 22.02.2024 19:06
Trial Begins for "Rust" Armorer in Fatal Film Set Shooting
The trial of Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the armourer on the set of the film Rust where actor Alec Baldwin fatally shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, has begun in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Gutierrez-Reed has pleaded not guilty to charges of involuntary manslaughter and tampering with evidence. Prosecutor...
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| 31.01.2024 20:01
No charges for New Mexico officers in fatal shooting at wrong address
In a tragic incident last year, three New Mexico police officers fatally shot a homeowner after mistakenly going to the wrong address while responding to a domestic violence call. The New Mexico Department of Justice announced on Friday that no criminal charges would be filed against the officers i...
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| 25.01.2024 18:13
Alec Baldwin Faces Involuntary Manslaughter Charge in Fatal 'Rust' Shooting
Hollywood Comes to Alec Baldwin's Defense Following Involuntary Manslaughter Charge In a shocking turn of events, actor Alec Baldwin was charged with one count of involuntary manslaughter by a New Mexico grand jury on January 19th. The charge stems from the accidental shooting of cinematographer Ha...
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| 20.01.2024 11:03
Alec Baldwin Faces Involuntary Manslaughter Charge for Rust Shooting
In a shocking turn of events, actor Alec Baldwin has been charged with involuntary manslaughter for the second time over the fatal shooting on the set of the film "Rust." A grand jury in New Mexico has indicted Baldwin over the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who tragically lost her life...
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| 14.01.2024 20:53
Tragic Hot Air Balloon Crash Claims Four Lives
Four people tragically lost their lives in a hot air balloon crash in Eloy, Arizona, on Sunday morning, according to the Eloy Police Department. The incident occurred at around 7:50 a.m. local time in a desert area near Sunshine Boulevard and Hannah Road. One person was critically injured in the cr...
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| 14.01.2024 03:28
Ancient T. rex relative discovered in New Mexico fossil
In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers from several universities and the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science have identified a new subspecies of tyrannosaur, believed to be an older and more primitive relative of the iconic Tyrannosaurus rex. The findings were unveiled on Thursday...
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| 06.01.2024 05:00
New Mexico legislators prioritize steady growth in government programs with budget plan
In a recent development, leading lawmakers in New Mexico have recommended a 5.9% increase in general fund spending for the upcoming fiscal year. This increase comes as the state experiences a windfall in oil-related income. However, lawmakers are also expressing caution about the future of the stat...
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| 06.01.2024 01:27
Nearly 300,000 lives could be saved in the next decade if states followed California's example on gun laws, study says
A new study conducted by Everytown for Gun Safety, a leading gun control non-profit, has revealed that nearly 300,000 American lives could be saved if all states adopted gun control measures similar to those in California and New York. These two states have been at the forefront of enacting strict...
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| 05.01.2024 23:17
Newly released documents shed light on Epstein's world of sexual abuse
In a continuation of the ongoing release of documents from a civil suit related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, more information has come to light, further fueling conspiracy theories surrounding the case. The documents, released on Friday by a federal court in New York City, are part of...
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| 05.01.2024 05:11
Pilot accused of threatening to shoot airline captain mid-flight to make first court appearance
In a Utah courtroom, attorneys clashed over differing characterizations of a fight between two commercial airline pilots. Former Delta Air Lines pilot Jonathan J. Dunn, 42, made his first federal court appearance in Salt Lake City after being indicted by a grand jury on October 18, 2023. He was cha...
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| 05.01.2024 03:42
New Mexico governor plans 10% spending boost fueled by oil windfall
New Mexico Governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham, has proposed a significant increase in general fund spending for the upcoming fiscal year. The budget plan, totaling $10.5 billion, aims to address various areas of concern such as housing opportunities, childhood literacy, health care access, and electr...
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| 04.01.2024 21:58
Revealed: Key Names and Takeaways from Unsealed Epstein Documents
In a shocking turn of events, nineteen previously sealed court documents related to the infamous Jeffrey Epstein were disclosed to the public on Thursday. This comes just a day after the first batch of documents was unveiled as part of a lawsuit against Epstein by one of his victims. Although the s...
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| 04.01.2024 15:32
Unraveling the Mystery: How Jeffrey Epstein Made His Fortune
Newly released legal documents have once again brought attention to the notorious Jeffrey Epstein case, shedding light on his wealth and how he acquired it. Epstein, who was accused of sexually abusing numerous teenage girls, died by suicide in a federal prison in 2019. Despite not having a college...
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| 04.01.2024 08:19
Michigan detectives interview convicted murderer on deathbed, probe unsolved slayings
Authorities in western Michigan are intensifying their efforts to solve missing persons cases and unsolved homicides after the recent death of Garry Artman, a convicted murderer and long-haul truck driver with terminal cancer. Artman, who passed away last week at a state Corrections health facility...
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| 03.01.2024 05:15
New Mexico regulators revoke the licenses of 2 marijuana grow operations and levies $2M in fines
In a shocking turn of events, New Mexico marijuana regulators have taken decisive action against two growing operations in a rural county, revoking their licenses and imposing hefty fines of $1 million each. The first business, Native American Agricultural Development Co., is linked to a Navajo bus...
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| 02.01.2024 19:08
Trump fights to be included on Maine's primary ballot
Former President Donald Trump has appealed a ruling by Maine's Democratic Secretary of State, Shenna Bellows, that disqualified him from the ballot due to his role in the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. This decision marked the first time in history that a secretary of state utilized S...
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| 01.01.2024 13:56
New Year Brings Pay Raise for Minimum-Wage Workers in the Empire State
New York's minimum-wage workers rang in the new year with a reason to rejoice as they saw a significant pay increase come into effect on Monday. The Empire State initiated the first of several annual increases, raising the minimum wage to $16 in New York City and select suburbs, up from the previou...
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| 21.12.2023 16:03
US historians ID a New Mexico soldier killed during WWII, but work remains on thousands of cases
In a week of heartbreaking announcements, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency has identified two more American soldiers who were killed during World War II. The soldiers, one from New Mexico and one from Georgia, have finally been given names after years of tireless research and investigation. Th...
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| 20.12.2023 23:59
Unveiling the Fascinating Origins and Names of Poinsettias
In Santa Fe, New Mexico, the poinsettia has long been a symbol of the holiday season, alongside Christmas trees, Santa Claus, and reindeer. However, as the plant approaches its 200th year in the United States, attention is turning to the checkered history of its namesake, Joel Roberts Poinsett, a s...
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| 16.12.2023 03:37
New Mexico Protects Sacred Native American Land from Oil and Gas Leasing
In a historic move, New Mexico Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard has extended a temporary moratorium on new oil and natural gas leasing on state land surrounding Chaco Culture National Historical Park. This executive order, which will remain in effect for the next 20 years, aims to protect...
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| 15.12.2023 19:52
New Mexico Appoints Agency Veteran as Indian Affairs Secretary Amid Criticism
In a surprising move, James Mountain, the former pueblo leader who was nominated by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to head the state's Indian Affairs Department, has stepped down from his position less than a year into the job. Mountain will now be taking on a new role as a policy adviser to the gover...
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| 13.12.2023 11:41
US wildlife managers capture wandering Mexican wolf, attempt dating game ahead of breeding season
In a remarkable story of survival and determination, an endangered Mexican wolf named F2754, also known as Asha, was captured after a long and treacherous journey from Arizona to New Mexico. This female wolf wandered hundreds of miles, crossing the rugged landscapes of the wilds of New Mexico, befo...
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| 06.12.2023 02:18
SAG-AFTRA members cautiously approve labor deal with Hollywood studios
The labor unrest in the entertainment industry has finally come to an end as actors voted to approve a new three-year contract with studios. However, some members of the union, SAG-AFTRA, expressed dissatisfaction with the deal's artificial intelligence (AI) protections. Over 50,000 members submitt...
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| 02.12.2023 19:10
John Nichols, author of The Milagro Beanfield War, dies aged 83
John Treadwell Nichols, a renowned writer known for his novel "The Milagro Beanfield War," has passed away at the age of 83. Nichols, who was originally from New York City but had made New Mexico his home, died on Monday at his residence in Taos. The cause of death was heart failure, according to h...
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| 24.11.2023 18:29
Suspected Colorado shooter and linked accomplice arrested in New Mexico
A woman believed to be the girlfriend of a man suspected of a triple homicide in a property dispute in rural Colorado has been arrested in New Mexico. Nancy Rae Medina-Kochis, 50, was apprehended on Thursday and is being held as an accessory to the crime. The arrest was announced by the Custer Coun...
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| 17.11.2023 10:21
Accused 'Rust' Weapons Expert Faces New Gun Charge in Separate Case
In a shocking turn of events, the weapons expert involved in the fatal shooting on the set of the film "Rust" is now facing a new gun charge related to a separate incident. Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, who has pleaded not guilty to the involuntary manslaughter charge in the Rust case, was hit with a fres...
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| 14.11.2023 15:58
CDC Reports Over 20 Toddlers Ill from Lead in Tainted Applesauce
7: Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington. The affected products, WanaBana apple cinnamon fruit puree and Schnucks and Weis cinnamon applesauce pouches, were sold in stores and onli...
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| 13.11.2023 01:52
Massive Pallet Fire Forces Closure of LA Interstate, Urges Public Transport Use
Los Angeles motorists are facing indefinite traffic delays as authorities assess the damage caused by a massive fire that forced the closure of a major elevated interstate near downtown. Hazardous materials teams are currently clearing burned material from underneath Interstate 10 to allow engineer...
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| 09.11.2023 19:24
Former New Mexico State Players Face Charges for Locker-Room Hazing Sex Crimes
Three former New Mexico State basketball players have been charged with multiple sex crimes, leading to the disbandment of the team in the middle of last season. Deshawndre Washington, Kim Aiken Jr., and Doctor Bradley were indicted by a New Mexico grand jury on multiple counts of criminal sexual p...
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| 08.11.2023 23:32
Santa Fe Voters Overwhelmingly Approve Mansion Tax Amid Soaring Housing Prices
In a significant move to address the housing crisis in New Mexico's capital city of Santa Fe, voters have overwhelmingly approved a tax on mansions to fund affordable housing initiatives. According to the uncertified election results released on Wednesday, nearly 75% of voters supported the new tax...
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| 08.11.2023 11:40
Powerful 5.3 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Western Texas, Felt for Miles
In a shocking turn of events, an earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale struck near Mentone, Texas, early Wednesday morning. The quake, which occurred at approximately 4:30 a.m., sent tremors throughout the region, with its effects being felt even in neighboring New Mexico. According to the...
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| 05.11.2023 07:55
US states that don't observe daylight savings time
As the majority of Americans prepare to "fall back" and gain an extra hour of sleep this Sunday, it is worth noting that only two states in the US have not observed daylight savings time for over 50 years. While clocks across the nation will be turned back at 2 am, returning to standard time until...
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| 29.10.2023 21:29
Extreme weather in the US haunts pumpkin farmers, affecting Halloween supplies
This year's pumpkin crop has been a harsh reminder of the water challenges facing farmers across the Southwest and West due to human-caused climate change exacerbating drought and heat extremes. Farmers in states like Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado have been hit hard, with some losing 20% or more...
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| 29.10.2023 04:24
'The Art of War,' Amy Schumer's memoir and many other books are banned in US prisons. Here's why
A new report from PEN America reveals that tens of thousands of books are being banned or restricted in U.S. prisons. The report, titled "Reading Between the Bars," highlights the censorship of various titles, including self-help books and popular novels such as Elmore Leonard's "Cuba Libre" and Fr...
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| 17.10.2023 15:23
Prosecutors investigating Rust shooting intend to bring involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin before a grand jury
In a shocking turn of events, special prosecutors in New Mexico have announced their intention to recharge actor Alec Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the fatal shooting on the set of the movie "Rust" in October 2021. The incident resulted in the death of cinematographer Hal...
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| 13.10.2023 15:19
Your Complete Guide to Watching the Annular Solar Eclipse
Millions of people around the world are preparing to witness the breathtaking annular solar eclipse that is set to grace the skies of the Western Hemisphere this weekend. Starting in Oregon on Saturday morning, this celestial marvel will make its way across the American Southwest, exiting the Unite...
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| 12.10.2023 18:26
New Mexico Gov. Grisham defends efforts suspending gun-carry rights in public parks, playgrounds
In response to the surge of violent crimes in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham implemented an emergency public health order that restricts the right to carry guns in public parks and playgrounds. However, this order faced legal challenges from gun rights advocates who sought...
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| 09.10.2023 13:13
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta: Colorful Displays Light Up New Mexico Sky
The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, a renowned hot air balloon event in New Mexico, kicked off on Saturday with a dazzling drone light show and a mass ascension of hot air balloons. This international event attracts hundreds of thousands of spectators every year, making it a major economi...
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| 08.10.2023 04:09
Toledo vs. UMass prediction: College football picks, odds
In a weekend filled with high-stakes college football matchups, one game stands out as the "ugliest tilt on the entire slate" - Toledo vs. UMass. While it may not attract the same level of attention as the Red River Rivalry or Georgia vs. Kentucky, this game still presents an opportunity for bettor...
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| 04.10.2023 14:28
New Mexico attorney general has charged a police officer in the shooting death of a Black man
In an unfortunate turn of events, a New Mexico police officer has been charged with voluntary manslaughter after fatally shooting a Black man during a confrontation at a gas station. The announcement was made by New Mexico Attorney General Ra??l Torrez on Tuesday, shedding light on the incident tha...
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| 03.10.2023 08:49
CDC advises post-sex antibiotic pill to prevent STIs in at-risk populations
US health officials are set to endorse guidelines for the use of an antibiotic morning-after pill to curb sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released proposed guidelines for the use of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (Doxy-PEP) to...
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| 28.09.2023 17:42
1 Injured as Man Opens Fire at New Mexico Statue Protest
A man was shot on Thursday in New Mexico during a protest against the planned reinstallation of a statue depicting Spanish conquistador Juan de Onate, who brutally colonized the state. The shooting took place at the Rio Arriba County building in Espanola, following a scuffle between protesters and...
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