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Officials point to over-incarceration, not just staffing as reason for 'crisis' in county jail

Otero County Detention Center, a facility designed to house over 200 detainees, currently only has 85 inmates, according to statements by the jails service director Carolyn Barela, who told Otero Cou…      

Bench trial ends in Couy Griffin removal case, ruling to be delivered at a later date

The bench trial ended Aug. 16 with final arguments to be submitted by Aug. 29 and a ruling delivered within 10 days of receiving the closing arguments       

Otero County picks Courthouse renovations as part of ICIP

Otero County is requesting $19,707,348 total for courthouse additions and remodeling to be phased over a four-year period.       

Albuquerque works to shed fears, cope after suspect in Muslim killing spree was one of their own

A rash Muslims being killed sparked fears of a serial killer in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Now the tight-knit community is working to move on.       

Heinrich and Luján talk infrastructure, border business in southern New Mexico

New Mexico's two U.S. senators were in southern Doña Ana County Tuesday for briefings on infrastructure projects.