Courts | Mexican Springs man charged for stabbing
A Mexican Springs, New Mexico, man on Monday agreed to plead guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the stabbing of a man who had assaulted his mother.
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50 Years Ago | Hopis arrest Navajo rancher, sparking range war fears
The thing that Navajo Tribal Chairman Peter MacDonald feared would happen did the last week of May in 1972 – the Hopi Tribe arrested a Navajo rancher and charged him with trespass.
Read MoreHopis, Navajo trade threats of range war
It was obvious to those covering the century-old land dispute between the Hopis and Navajos that the Hopi government was tired of waiting for Congress to come up with a solution to the dispute and decided to take steps to force Congress to take action.
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Courts | Shiprock felon arrested on weapon, related charges
A Shiprock man, who has spent most of his adult life in federal prison, is now facing multiple felony charges for an incident in Shiprock on April 11.
Read More50 Years Ago | Alcohol sales near rez boundary stir debate
There have been a number of surveys over the years about what was worst problem facing the Navajo people and the conclusion was always alcohol abuse. Not only has it resulted in deaths because of automobile accidents, but it has affected the ability of hundreds of members of the tribe to live a fruitful life.
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90.0 F (32.2 C)
Dewpoint: 28.9 F (-1.7 C)
Humidity: 11%
Wind: West at 6.9 MPH (6 KT)
Pressure: 30.16
Dewpoint: 28.9 F (-1.7 C)
Humidity: 11%
Wind: West at 6.9 MPH (6 KT)
Pressure: 30.16
Highway 264,
I-40, WB @ Winslow