Jamie Yazzie, 32, went missing in 2019 from the Navajo Nation. Her remains were found two years later. Yazzie's boyfriend, Tre C. James, was convicted of her murder. On Sept. 23, a judge sentenced him ...

FORT DEFIANCE — After taking his oath of office Tuesday, new Navajo Nation President Buu Van Nyrgen addressed the large crowd inside the Window Rock High School sports center in Fort Defiance, and ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A federal grand jury has indicted a New Mexico man on assault and carjacking charges in connection with the 2021 disappearance of a Native American woman whose case has helped ...

The 25th Navajo Nation Council has made history Monday, electing Council Delegate Crystalyne Curley as the first female speaker, a post she will hold for the next two years. Curley, a former Miss ...

GALLUP, N.M. – It was a historic ceremony in the heart of Gallup when Erin Toadlena-Pablo swore to “faithfully and impartially discharge” the duties of police chief. “Not only is Chief Pablo, as ...

NAVAJO NATION (KRQE) – The Navajo Nation government is making history once again. The tribe’s legislative branch has elected Crystalyne Curley as its new council speaker, making her the first woman to ...

CELEBRATE WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH. MEANWHILE, MONTOYA WAS INSTILLED IN ME. IT WAS INSTILLED IN ME TO BE A PUBLIC SERVANT. FOR MANY, SHE’S KNOWN AS A LEADER WITH POISE AND GRACE. BUT TO HER FAMILY, SHE ...

Lynda Lovejoy is running for president of the Navajo Nation on a platform of job creation and promotion of renewable energy. But some are making her gender an issue. Native American studies professor ...

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The historic Apollo moon missions are often associated with high-visibility test flights, dazzling launches and spectacular feats of engineering. But intricate, challenging handiwork — comparable to ...

After family members of a slain Navajo woman described their grief in a federal courtroom, the judge on Monday sentenced her boyfriend to life imprisonment for first-degree murder in a case that ...