Stabbing at SW ABQ Grocery Store Leaves 1 Wounded, 2 in Custody
Albuquerque – Minutes after 3:50 PM, multiple callers reported a stabbing at the Smith’s Grocery store off Coors Blvd and Central, with one caller indicating a person had been stabbed…
Career Convicted Felon Identified as Person Shot and Killed by APD
Albuquerque – Robert Salas, 35, was shot by officers on Friday shortly after 7 p.m. following a foot chase across a busy intersection at Central Ave, at San Mateo Blvd.…
Sexual Assault Convicted Ex-Cop Now Faces Larceny Charges
Albuquerque – 26-year-old Leon Martin of Albuquerque is facing larceny charges stemming from stealing cash from his employer. Martin, a former Isleta Police Department officer, was convicted of sexual assault…
Governor Declares Severe Fire and Drought Conditions
On Wednesday, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham declared drought and severe fire conditions statewide and directed state agencies to take coordinated action to ensure communities receive timely information, technical…
Teen Charged with Killing Mom’s Boyfriend at Local Park
Albuquerque – Detectives from the Albuquerque Police Department arrested 16-year-old Eric Garcia-Chavez this afternoon for the shooting death of his mother’s boyfriend on April 2, 2026, near a park in…
Citizens Turn in Guns for Cash, 4 Found to Be Stolen
Albuquerque – According to the Albuquerque Police Department, APD in partnership with community organizations collected 225 firearms during Saturday’s safe surrender gun buyback event. The event was held at APD’s…
Children Dangerously Unsafe in CYFD, NM DOJ Finds Alarming Issues in Investigation
Albuquerque, NM – The New Mexico Department of Justice today released a comprehensive investigative report detailing systemic failures within the Children, Youth and Families Department and filed a lawsuit seeking…
Father Who Brutally Killed 4-year-old and Critically Injured 1-year-old, and Their Mother Commits Suicide in Jail
Albuquerque – The Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) sent an e-mail release to report the death of an inmate following an apparent suicide attempt while in custody. The individual…
Governor Takes Non-Taxpayer Funded Trip to Spain
SANTA FE — An email from the Governor’s office states, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will travel to Madrid, Spain today to participate in an educational and business outreach summit hosted…
APD Investigates Deadly Shooting Near Park in War Zone
Albuquerque - Homicide detectives from APD are investigating a fatal shooting near Marion L. Fox Memorial Park that occurred around 12:38 AM. A 911 caller reported multiple gunshots, and officers…