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Prep football: La Cueva manhandles Cibola in second half

It wasn't quite the new-look La Cueva Bears we were expecting, but it wasn't an entirely old school ...

 

Updated: Santa Fe schools see slip in grades

District was above state average on the percentage of schools that improved

 

Updated: World’s first self-driving taxis debut in Singapore

SINGAPORE — The world’s first self-driving taxis will be picking up passengers in Singapore starting Thursday. Select members of the public will be able to hail a free ride through their smartphones in taxis operated by nuTonomy, an autonomous vehicle software startup. While multiple companies, including Google and Volvo, have been testing self-driving cars on […]

 

Campaign now says Trump Phoenix speech not on immigration

PHOENIX — Donald Trump will return to Phoenix next week but campaign staffers now say he won’t be delivering a speech outlining his immigration policy after all. Campaign officials had confirmed the planned Aug. 31 immigration speech Wednesday afternoon. But Arizona campaign director Brian Seitchik said later that the event instead will be a Republican […]

 

‘Hell or High Water’s’ Taylor Sheridan on the recession and Native American history

"Hell or High Water," which follows Toby and Tanner Howard (Chris Pine and Ben Foster) as they begin robbing branches of the bank that's about to foreclose on their mother's home, as well as Texas Rangers Marcus Hamilton (Jeff Bridges) and Alberto Parker (Gil Birmingham), is the best movie I've seen in 2016.

 

West Central community celebration set for Saturday

West Siders are invited to celebrate their community with an afternoon of live music, a boxing exhibition and children’s activities Saturday at the annual Route 66 West Fest. Michelle Luna, executive director of the West Central Community Development Group, said the event is intended to bring the community together while encouraging residents to get involved […]

 

Updated: 3 kidnapped kids found safe in New Mexico after mom killed in California

Three children kidnapped after their mother was killed in a remote area outside Los Angeles were found safe Wednesday as authorities continued to search for the couple wanted in connection with both crimes.

 

Updated: Explorer: No train or tunnel at search site for Nazi train

WARSAW, Poland — Explorers’ great hopes for finding a legendary Nazi “gold train” in Poland appeared dashed Wednesday when, after digging extensively, they admitted they have found “no train, no tunnel” at the site. The legend has sparked a gold rush, drawing in drawn explorers and treasure hunters from across Europe to Poland’s southwestern town […]

 

Police affidavit: Woman said she was texting before hitting motorcyclist

Santa Fe police have obtained the cellphone records of a woman who may have been texting before she rear-ended a motorcyclist who later died from his injuries, according to a search warrant affidavit filed in Santa Fe District Court Wednesday. Megan Carrillo, 23, of Pecos, was driving northeast on Cerrillos Road when she hit Hicks, […]

 

Arizona AG says group flooding courts with ADA lawsuits

PHOENIX — The Arizona attorney general is accusing a Phoenix advocacy group for the disabled of abusing the court system and suing businesses for monetary gain. Attorney General Mark Brnovich’s office filed a motion Wednesday to intervene as a defendant in a lawsuit brought by the Advocates for Individuals with Disabilities Foundation against the owners […]

 

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