Cibola County News

They survived what investigators call a death camp, and now the 20 dogs out of the 90 discovered in a horrific animal hoarding case are starting to thrive.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... NORTH CENTRAL CIBOLA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO CENTRAL MCKINLEY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO * UNTIL 530 PM MDT * AT 358 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM NEAR GRANTS.

A woman who operated a Cibola County animal sanctuary has been arrested for extreme cruelty to animals.

Investigators say a 73 year old woman who was running what was supposed to be an animal refuge was actually running a death camp.

Las Cruces Police Department cadets are honored Friday at the department's 40th commencement ceremony at the Rio Grande Theatre, where 25 cadets received their peace officer certification.

Department spokesperson Peter Olson said residents of Cibola County who need emergency services while 911 is down should call 505-287-9476. Residents of McKinley County should call 505-722-2231 for emergency services.

The Las Cruces Police Department will graduate 25 cadets today from its training academy.

Three rural electric cooperatives that serve New Mexico communities will receive $90 million in federal loan guarantees to improve distribution systems and other infrastructure.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED AN * ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... NORTHWESTERN SOCORRO COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW MEXICO NORTHEASTERN CATRON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO SOUTH CENTRAL CIBOLA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO * UNTIL 915 PM MDT * AT 723 PM MDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED ...

A former jail administrator at the Cibola County Detention Center in Grants, N.M., was sentenced today to 97 months in prison, two years of supervised release and a $400 special assessment for violating the rights of inmates in his custody at two separate New Mexico jails.

A federal judge in Albuquerque has sentenced a former Cibola County jail administrator to more than eight years in prison for using excessive force on inmates in Grants and Las Cruces.

At a time when finding a job is hard enough, we've discovered it is quite easy to find some government employees hard at work---in front of slot machines.

A misdemeanor battery charge against Farmington police officer Mike Briseno was dismissed Thursday after the Cibola County prosecutor appeared in court more than a half-hour late.

Scott Vinson is pulling a move straight from Brett Favre's playbook. The former Luna County Manager is entering contract negotiations with Cibola County for its manager position.

In Contact Information, the contact phone number for Mr. Al Kau should read 1-888-795-3166 . The corrected release reads.

Budget cuts have forced a Four Corners school district to cancel some classes, which may put struggling students even more behind.

New Mexico State Police say they have arrested a corrections officer accused of having a sexual relationship with an inmate at the Cibola County Detention Center.

Nineteen years suspended for man who admitted having sex with his teenage daughter.

The New Mexico Attorney General's office has filed criminal charges against recently retired Los Lunas Police Chief Nick Balido on Friday.

Manufacturing operation could employ nearly 350 people and create another 100 indirect jobs.