Here is What You Missed This Week: ABQ RAW’s Top Stories
Albuquerque – We are recapping the top five stories from the week to make it easy for you to catch up on Albuquerque news. We covered a suspect swallowing drugs…
Suspect Swallows Drugs After Undercover Bust, Chaos Ensues after Police Chase Across ABQ
Albuquerque – Long time problem felon 21-year-old Adelino Strader was on the radar for the Albuquerque Police Department for drug dealing and fleeing law enforcement in the last month or…
Vehicle Fire Reported on I-40 Eastbound
Albuquerque – Officers with the Albuquerque Police Department are on the scene of a vehicle fire along Interstate 40 eastbound between San Pedro and Louisiana. The vehicle, which is fully…
UNMH Quietly Removes Former Gov. Bill Richardson Name from Children’s Hospital Tower Amid Epstein Connection
Albuquerque – In 2007, then-New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson was flanked by dignitaries from the University of New Mexico Hospital and lawmakers at a groundbreaking at UNM Hospital. The golden…
New Mexico House Votes 54–9 to Increase Penalties for Felons With Guns; Bill Heads to Senate
The New Mexico House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted on Tuesday to enhance penalties for convicted violent felons who possess firearms illegally. This bipartisan move sends House Bill 49 to the…
BCSO Assists Feds During SWAT Raid for ABQ Suspect
Albuquerque – Most of the afternoon on Monday, Juan Tabo between Copper and Marquette was closed down, as law enforcement from county and federal agencies attempted to force a suspect…
Bernalillo Co. DA’s Office – Jury Trials For the Week of Feb 9, 2026
Bernalillo County DA begins three jury trials Feb. 9, 2026, involving charges of sexual assault and kidnapping, child abuse causing great harm, and aggravated battery and trespass.
Violent Career Criminal’s Life Ends in Street Justice
Albuquerque – Many lives were impacted by 51-year-old Roman Kirby in a 3 decade span. In his last hours of life he reigned terror on the Duke City in a…
OPINION:Â Four Reasons New Mexico is so Dangerous
By Representative Andrea Reeb As a career prosecutor, I have a deep understanding not only of how our criminal statutes work, but also of the personal toll crime takes on…
Here is What You Missed This Week: ABQ RAW’s Top Stories
Albuquerque – We are recapping the top five stories from the week to make it easy for you to catch up on Albuquerque news. We covered a Governor Michelle Lujan…