"We reached out to his attorney and asked him to voluntarily submit that payment to the court — he refused to do that," NM Attorney General Raúl Torrez said.

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez aims to block Western New Mexico University's embattled outgoing president from spending a $1.9 million buyout and is asking a state court to toss his ...

New Mexico's top prosecutor is suing Western New Mexico University's regents and outgoing president to try to undo a lucrative severance package that included a nearly $2 million payout approved in ...

The New Mexico Attorney General is taking aim at Western New Mexico University and sending the message that rewarding the ...

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez is taking outgoing Western New Mexico University President Joseph Shepard and all five members of the Board of Regents to court over a $1.9 million buyout ...

Learning that Western New Mexico University processed the $1.9 million severance payment to departing President Joseph ...

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez is seeking to stop outgoing Western New Mexico University President Joseph Shepard ...

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- At least six people were killed and two others seriously injured in a traffic accident early Thursday in the western Mexican state of Michoacan, said the local town ...

Someone needs to interfere at Western New Mexico University. A year ago, Searchlight New Mexico documented excessive and questionable spending by WNMU President Joseph Shepard, including global ...

New Mexico prosecutors won’t pursue an appeal ... Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie, the Santa Fe district attorney’s office announced Monday ...

At (Photo by HANDOUT / Proteccion Civil Jalisco / AFP) At least seven people died when a light aircraft crashed Sunday in a heavily forested area of Jalisco in western Mexico, local authorities ...

SILVER CITY, N.M. (AP) — Western New Mexico University's president, who has faced scrutiny over his spending on overseas trips and his wife's use of a university credit card, resigned Friday as ...