Middle Finger Road Rage Leads to Gunfight, One Charged with the Shooting
On May 17, 2025, Rudy Chavez was involved in a road rage shooting in Albuquerque that injured a man and endangered his 10-year-old son. Chavez was wounded by return fire,…
Sixth APD DWI Officer Pleads Guilty in Expansive DWI Case Dismissal Scandal
Former APD officer Lucas Perez admitted guilt in a federal bribery conspiracy to dismiss DWI cases in exchange for cash and gifts, involving a local attorney and paralegal. Hired in…
Bernalillo Co. DA’s Office – Jury Trials For the Week of May 27, 2025
Albuquerque, NM – The Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office is committed to the pursuit of justice. The week of May 27, 2025, there are four jury trials taking place in…
Man Charged After Trying to Stab Neighbor at Apartment Complex
Bruce Salasar allegedly threatened a neighbor with a knife near Altura Arms apartments, sparking a police response and SWAT standoff in Albuquerque. The victim reported a violent confrontation involving threats…
Shooting in Arroyo Near Apartments Leaves One Critically Injured
Around 7:30 PM, police responded to a shooting near the Chateau Apartments on Osuna Rd NE. A victim with multiple gunshot wounds was found in a ditch and transported to…
APD Provides New Details to Triple Homicide Investigation in NE ABQ
Albuquerque – APD PIO Gilbert Gallegos provided an update to the homicide investigation currently underway in the NE part of Albuquerque. Gallegos confirmed the three people found dead inside the…
AFR Firefighters Knock Down House Fire; 9 Dogs Rescued, 2 Occupants Displaced
At 12:11 PM on May 24th, AFR responded to a structure fire on Broadway Blvd SE. Crews contained the blaze in 11 minutes, rescuing 9 of 17 dogs. Two civilians…
APD Investigates Possible Triple Homicide After House Fire in NE ABQ
Albuquerque – The Albuquerque Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating a possible homicide in the 2800 block of Georgia St NE, which is near Claremont Ave NE and Georgia St.…
SWAT and Crisis Teams Respond to Barricaded Individual
Albuquerque – There is police activity in the area of Solano Dr NE and Aspen Ave NE. The Albuquerque Police Department’s SWAT and Crisis Negotiation Teams have been activated to…
Two Cops on Leave After Near Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash
Albuquerque – Last night, we reported on a near fatal hit-and-run crash involving a motorcycle and a pedestrian on west Central Ave. This morning, the Albuquerque Police Department released an…