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The New Mexico State Police are investigating an officer- involved shooting by the Laguna Police Department, where a distressed woman, Georgia Martinez Rubio, allegedly pointed a firearm at EMS and officers before being shot and injured. Pictured is the mile marker 2 on State Road 6, where the incident occurred. Courtesy Photo

The New Mexico State Police are investigating an officer- involved shooting by the Laguna Police Department, where a distressed woman, Georgia Martinez Rubio, allegedly pointed a firearm at EMS and officers before being shot and injured. Pictured is the mile marker 2 on State Road 6, where the incident occurred. Courtesy Photo

NMSP Investigates Officer-Involved Shooting in Laguna Amid Rising Public Safety Concerns

Diego Lopez, Reprter
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
LAGUNA, NM – At the end of July, Laguna Police Department was involved in a shooting, while no one was seriously injured, police did incarcerate 43-year-old Georgia Martinez Rubio after she allegedly pulled a firearm on officers, leading to the incident.
Courtesy Photo

Courtesy Photo

Small Fire Near Ojo Redondo Extinguished

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
ZUNI MOUNTAINS, NM – A fire was burning in the Zuni Mountains just north of Ojo Redondo but was quickly put out.According to the state, the fire was discovered August 21 just after noon. As of August 22, at 12 a.m., the fire was an estimated two acres in size.

Missing Girl from San Rafael Found

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
SAN RAFAEL, NM – A 17-year-old girl has been found after disappearing back in the middle of August.Details are limited as the Cibola County Sheriff’s Office did not comment by press time, but the 17-year-old Grants High School student had been kicked out of her grandmother’s house on August 19.
Administrative Office of the Courts Director Artie Pepin Courtesy Photo

Administrative Office of the Courts Director Artie Pepin Courtesy Photo

Longtime New Mexico Court Administrator Retiring

Press Release
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
SANTA FE – Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) Director Arthur “Artie” Pepin is retiring after 18 years leading the judicial agency that supports operations of state courts across New Mexico.
Cibola’s July Marijuana Sales

Cibola’s July Marijuana Sales

Cibola’s July Marijuana Sales

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. — With the latest data from July, Cibola County's total cannabis sales have now surpassed $8 million since the legalization of adult-use marijuana in New Mexico.