ALBUQUERQUE — An Arizona man pleaded guilty in federal court on Oct. 1 to charges of involuntary manslaughter and assault resulting in serious bodily injury, admitting to causing a fatal three-vehicle crash.

According to the plea agreement, Olan Jumbo, 31, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, admitted that on Nov. 26, 2022, shortly after midnight, he caused a three-vehicle crash in Navajo, N.M., while driving under the influence of alcohol. Jumbo was speeding when he collided with a vehicle driven by a woman with a man in the passenger seat. As a result of the collision, the woman suffered fatal injuries, while the man sustained serious bodily harm.

At sentencing, Jumbo faces up...

ALBUQUERQUE — The New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau is investigating a shooting that occurred at the Children, Youth & Families Department building.

On Oct. 1, the bureau was called to investigate a shooting at the building located at 4501 Indian School Road NE in Albuquerque. They learned that around 7:30 pm that day a security guard working for Securitas Security Services assigned to the CYFD building, observed a male identified as Casey McCray, 36, sleeping on the property. The security guard advised McCray that he was trespassing and had to leave the property. McCray grabbed a cannister of bear spray from his backpack and sprayed the security guard. The security...

The 2024 General Election is on Nov. 5, 2024. There are some key local elections on the ballot, along with who will become the 47th President of the U.S.

See below for important election dates and voting information.



KEY ELECTION DATES

Oct. 8: Early in-person absentee voting begins statewide. To file an in-person absentee ballot, visit the McKinley County Clerk’s Office. Online and mail-in voting will close on this day. However, anyone can still register to vote using same-day voter registration at any polling location.

Oct. 19: Expanded early voting begins in New Mexico.

Nov. 2: Early voting ends.

Nov. 5: Statewide primary election day. All absentee ballots must be in the...

The 2024 General Election is on Nov. 5, 2024. There are some key local elections on the ballot, along with who will become the 47th President of the U.S.

See below for important election dates and voting information.



KEY ELECTION DATES

Oct. 8: Early in-person absentee voting begins statewide. To file an in-person absentee ballot, visit the McKinley County Clerk’s Office. Online and mail-in voting will close on this day. However, anyone can still register to vote using same-day voter registration at any polling location.

Oct. 19: Expanded early voting begins in New Mexico.

Nov. 2: Early voting ends.

Nov. 5: Statewide primary election day. All absentee ballots must be in the...