Navajo Nation Member Pleads Guilty to Voluntary Manslaughter in Fatal Altercation

TOHAJILEE, NM – Cole Ray Shorty, a 19year-old enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, has pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in connection with a fatal altercation that took place in May 2022.

Pinehill Man Charged with Murder After Three Found Shot

RAMAH, NM – Pinehill man Ellery Brent Yazzie is being charged with murder after being discovered lying with a gunshot wound to his head next to two other deceased men.

FBI Media Alert: FBI Honors Internship Program will Open for Applications Soon

College students who want to start a career of a lifetime can apply for the Summer 2025 FBI Honors Internship Program. The application window opens on February 12, 2024, and the deadline to apply is March 1, 2024, at 11:59PM EST.

New Mexico Construction Industries Commission votes to adopt new energy efficient building codes that support electric vehicle infrastructure.

New Mexico Construction Industries Commission votes to adopt new energy efficient building codes that support electric vehicle infrastructure. New codes align with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s $ 55 million request to the Legislature to expand a widespread charging network for EVs. ALBUQUERQUE, N.

Grants Warrant Roundup

On January 24, 2024, The City of Grants Police Department and the New Mexico State Police conducted “Operation Round ‘Em Up”. The purpose of the operation was to apprehend and book persons with outstanding arrest warrants in the City of Grants and Cibola County.

Traffic Report for January 29 – February 9, 2024

NMDOT asks all motorists to obey all traffic signs, use caution, and watch for heavy equipment and construction personnel in all work zones. PLEASE NOTE: Conditions are subject to change without notice. Double fines for speeding in work zones in effect.

NMDOT Announces First Round of Funding Awards for $11.9 Million from National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Funding

SANTA FE, NM The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) received $38.3 million in NEVI Formula funding to distribute through 2026. The funds will be used for the expansion of a National EV Charging Infrastructure network in the State of New Mexico.

Cibola County Commission Restructures and Approves Yearly Resolutions

GRANTS, NM – On January 11 the Cibola County Board of Commissioners held a special commission meeting to appoint a new commission chair and restructure the government. The meeting began with the restructure of the commission.