Rio Arriba County News

A cold front diving into northeast New Mexico might result in severe storms with large hail and damaging winds Friday afternoon.

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued an arroyo and small stream flood advisory for extreme southeastern Rio Arriba County in north central New Mexico, extreme east central Santa Fe County in ...

The state Department of Health said plague has infected six cats and three dogs so far this year in New Mexico.

Fourth of July fire works can put everyone at risk Shooting bottle rockets into nearby woods is apt to spark a blaze that would threaten the entire town.

Photo: Driver, passenger flee after accident: Police are seeking Matthew Lopez, the driver of this Mazda sport-utility vehicle, who fled with a passenger after it rolled over Friday at West Alameda Street and ...

The Democratic candidate for Rio Arriba County magistrate was named to the post Thursday.

Send this Headwaters page to a friend or colleague: N.M. family says energy company destroyed pristine area of ranch A member of a New Mexico ranching family said Texas-based Approach Energy bulldozed a grove ...

Eighteen people have applied to be Rio Arriba magistrate after the state Supreme Court removed Tommy Rodella from the position.

A Texas company that plans to drill exploratory oil wells in the water-rich mountains east of here is challenging a four-month county moratorium on such drilling in court.

The Department of Game and Fish will conduct public meetings in Tierra Amarilla and Farmington on June 17 and 18 to review and listen to comments about the Department's recommendations for big-game hunting ...

Hundreds of family, friends and fellow law enforcement officers bid a final farewell to a state police officer killed in the line of duty.

Flags were flown at half-staff Wednesday in honor of a 26-year Las Cruces veteran state police officer who was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Rio Arriba County.

The race for Congress in northern New Mexico this fall could feature four candidates on the ballot.

Gov. Bill Richardson has ordered flags lowered in honor of a 26-year veteran state police officer who died last week after a single-vehicle rollover crash in Rio Arriba County.

Police said an autopsy has confirmed that a body pulled from a Vermont creek is that of a Middlebury College student who vanished nearly four months ago.

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a tornado warning for five counties in north central New Mexico.

A 26-year veteran state police officer died Friday after a single-vehicle rollover crash in Rio Arriba County.

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for northern Santa Fe County and southeastern Rio Arriba County.

Erminio Martinez seeks change at the Roundhouse Retired judge Erminio Martinez joins a slate of three Democrats seeking the District 6 Senate seat representing Los Alamos, Rio Arriba, Santa Fe and Taos.

Before Henry Valdez, no district attorney had ever served more than two consecutive terms in the 1st Judicial District, which includes Santa Fe, Rio Arriba and Los Alamos counties.