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Giovanny Salvidar-Nicolas (the suspect) pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder (receiving a plea deal) and now faces 15 to 25 years in prison.

Robert Valdez, a Santa Fe man accused of killing his brother who claimed he was attacked in his sleep — was arrested after police received a call about a reckless driver near Cerrillos Road and Herrera Drive.

A man driving a pickup dropped off a box of six puppies at the Interfaith Community Shelter on Saturday and returned with more minutes later, prompting an animal nonprofit director to call the act vile and disgusting.

The Traditional Spanish Market and Contemporary Hispanic Market return this weekend to Santa Fe Plaza to celebrate local culture — organizers say the events focus on community faith and heritage.

Santa Fe officials expressed concern that the state’s unspent capital balance of $5.9 billion—potentially as high as $7 billion—could risk future funding for projects.

Santa Fe city officials recovered $324K stolen by a hacker from an online vendor payment platform in May — they had been told the funds might never return.

Santa Fe city officials say the aging Shelby Street footbridge must be replaced by December to secure funding from next year's Legislature—any delay risks losing critical funds.

The Family Stone Concert

7-10 p.m. — Santa Fe Railyard Plaza — Free entry — Experience live music from The Family Stone along with Rev Karol King Kong in a vibrant outdoor setting.

Traditional Spanish Market

All day — Santa Fe Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate the rich heritage of Spanish art and culture at the largest juried art show of its kind in the nation.

Backpacking Adventure for Kids

12:00 AM — Patrick Smith Park — Cost TBA — A three-day outdoor backpacking adventure designed for ages 10-13.

The Turn of the Screw Performance

8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Santa Fe Opera — Ticket prices vary — Experience a chilling opera performance in a stunning venue.

Artist Weekend Book Fair

Join local non-profit art and photography publisher Radius Books for a festive community book fair at SITE SANTA FE. Browse hundreds of Radius titles and meet international and local contributing writers, curators, and artists who will be available to sign purchased books.

Waxahatchee Live in Santa Fe

7-9 p.m. — The Bridge At Santa Fe Brewing Company — $46 — Experience the powerful songwriting of Katie Crutchfield, one of today’s hardest working singer-songwriters.

The Turn of the Screw

8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Santa Fe Opera — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling live performance of The Turn of the Screw at the renowned Santa Fe Opera.

Yelawolf Concert

7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Bridge At Santa Fe Brewing Company — $52–$57, VIP Package $111.50 — Experience the chart-topping artist Yelawolf as he brings his unique blend of music to Santa Fe.

Santa Fe Career Fair

9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Marriott, 330 E Palace Ave, Santa Fe, NM — Free entry — Connect with top employers across various industries at this career fair.

National Night Out 2025

5-8:30 p.m. — General Franklin E Miles Park — Free entry — Engage with local first responders and enjoy community festivities at this beloved annual event.