The shooter in the Emcore murders bought his .45 automatic legally on May 6 after passing a required background check, the Albuquerque Journal reports.
Former Lt. Gov. Mike Runnels has been fined $5,000 and suspended from practicing law for at least a year after based on charges he failed to adequately represent a client, according to The Santa Fe New Mexican.
Illegal immigrants who want to get New Mexico driver’s licenses will have to make an appointment with the Motor Vehicle Division, KOB reports. The appointment will allow MVD extra time to look over required documents.
The Santa Fe Reporter has a story this week about multi-billion dollar plans to have Los Alamos National Laboratory produce up to 200 new nuclear warhead triggers.