The New Mexico Department of Public Safety took 42 days — far beyond the 15 days allowed by state statute — to release information this week about the mysterious April death of Rio Arriba County ...

Nearly two months after the death of Rio Arriba County Sheriff Billy Merrifield, New Mexico State Police continue to ...

A month and a half after Rio Arriba County Sheriff Billy Merrifield died from a fatal combination of alcohol and fentanyl, those investigating his death still don't know how he consumed the drug. An ...

It's been about a month since Lorenzo Aguilar became the sheriff of Rio Arriba County. It's a place about 40,000 people call h0me. "It's where I grew up. It's where my family is. It's where as a kid, ...

As a retired materials physicist, my work helps prevent nuclear conflict and promotes the sustainable use of elements like cobalt and lithium, both vital to U.S. security. Such research depends ...

Deputies responded around 10:30 a.m. Saturday following reports of a baby not breathing at a home in Royal Oaks, according to a statement by the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office. The 3-month-old ...

Rio Arriba Sheriff Billy Merrifield died from an accidental overdose of fentanyl and alcohol, according to autopsy and toxicology reports released on May 15. Merrifield, 50, had a blood-alcohol level ...

Wheeler Cowperthwaite Rio Grande Sun ESPANOLA — Rio Arriba County Sheriff Billy Merrifield died from an overdose of the synthetic opiate fentanyl and alcohol, according… ...

the sheriff’s office told 7NEWS that there is no new information regarding Wright’s return, but said Chief Deputy Billy Parris still has the sheriff’s authority. Sheriff Wright first became ...

A 25-year-old man was arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of another man Sunday night outside a Fair Oaks pub, according to Sacramento County sheriff’s officials. Deputies responded ...