ABQ RAW’s Top Stories for the Week of August 2nd
Albuquerque – We are recapping the top five stories from the week to make it easy for you to catch up on Albuquerque news. It was a busy week in…
Suspect Charged in String of Armed Bank Heists Across Albuquerque and Rio Rancho
Albuquerque – An Albuquerque man has been charged in connection with five armed bank robberies that occurred in Albuquerque and Rio Rancho between January 2024 and July 2025. According to…
AFR Stops Wall Fire from Spreading at Crossroads Motel
Albuquerque – At approximately 7:19 PM on July 31, Albuquerque Fire Rescue was dispatched to the Crossroads Motel at 1001 Central Ave NE for reports of a possible structure fire.…
Crime Stoppers: Do You Know This Man? Suspect Sought in Deadly July 4 Shooting
Albuquerque – On July 4, 2025, Joe Montoya was shot near 317 San Pablo St SE. On July 5th, the Albuquerque Police Department’s PIO announced that homicide detectives were notified…
Fatal Crash Claims Human, Deputy Saves Dog Inside Car
Albuquerque – According to BCSO, on July 30th, around 1pm Deputies were dispatched to westbound Montano Rd east of the river for a fatal crash. Rescue personnel attempted life-saving measures…
APD Releases Details of July Officer-Involved Shooting
Albuquerque – Today, the Albuquerque Police Department released details of an officer-involved shooting that occurred on July 4, 2025 at a home on Albuquerque’s South West Side. An officer shot…
APD Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash in SW ABQ
Albuquerque – Around 8:30PM, the Albuquerque Police Department responded to a vehicle vs pedestrian crash at 86th St SW and Central Ave SW. Officers arrived and found a deceased person…
One Dead in NE Albuquerque House Fire
Albuquerque – On July 29, 2025, at 2:51 PM, Albuquerque Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire in the 9600 block of McKnight Ave NE. Upon arrival,…
Did UNM Police Botch their Response to Deadly Shooting on Campus? Mom of Victim Thinks So
Albuquerque – Late Monday, the law firm of Rothstein Donatelli sent the media a letter saying they are representing the single mother of the 14-year-old that was killed at a…
AFR Contains Blaze at Abandoned SE ABQ Home
Albuquerque – At approximately 6:52 AM on July 28th, Albuquerque Fire Rescue was dispatched to 441 Texas St SE in response to multiple reports of a structure fire involving a…