Proactive policing drains lockup funds

Police in Santa Fe say increased patrols and aggressive tactical plans are resulting in more arrests, and more time in jail for bad guys, but it's also coming with a hefty price tag.

     

    Sky News 13 flies over Piedra Fire

    The Piedra Fire in the Sandia Mountains showed actives flames and an extensive smoke plume Thursday afternoon when KRQE News 13 pilot-reporter Bob Martin flew over the scene.

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    Fire danger closes Rio Grande bosque

    The irrigation district serving farmers in central New Mexico has closed to all public access the Rio Grande bosque it controls along 150 miles of river in three counties.

       

      This aerial photo shows damage to Moore Medical Center after it was hit by a massive tornado in Moore, Okla., Monday May 20, 2013. (AP Photo/Steve Gooch) 

      Aerial photos of OKC tornado damage

      A tornado roared through Oklahoma City suburbs, flattening entire neighborhoods, setting buildings on fire and landing a direct blow on an elementary school.

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