Crimes & Investigations

[UPDATED: 08/14/26] Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office Hunts Down and Arrests Neighborhood Stalker Who Terrorized Families and Shattered Community Peace

BCSO immediately responded to a criminal complaint about a man wearing a ballistic vest while carrying a rifle around; he was arrested on the same day.

Jurors Searching Defendant’s Jacket During Trial Make Shocking Discovery That Investigators Somehow Missed

Jurors in a D.C. robbery trial made a stunning discovery inside the defendant’s jacket: white powder and a Chinese yuan bill missed by investigators.

CNM Student Arrested with Backpack Gun After Alleged Shooting Threat

A CNM student was arrested by Albuquerque police after allegedly making threats to shoot up the campus.

Woman Escapes After Man Allegedly Traps Her in Santa Fe Restroom; Suspect Arrested

A woman reported that Alexander C. Corvison, 35, allegedly followed her into a restroom and held her against her will, leading to his arrest.

Bear Shot in Sandia Heights; Cub Dies During Wildlife Rescue as State Investigates

Another bear encounter happened once again. The wildlife authorities successfully rescued two of the bears, while the other one unfortunately, died during the rescue operation.

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Wrong-Way Crash Kills Four on Interstate 40, NMSP Confirms

Authorities reported a deadly wrong-way crash on Interstate 40 after a commercial truck crossed the median and hit two vehicles on Sunday.

New Mexico Sees 2.6% Rise in Alcohol-Related Deaths, NMDOH Urges Residents to ‘Drink Less, Live More’

NMDOH data showed a 2.6% increase in alcohol-related deaths in New Mexico between 2024-2025, highlighting its campaign to encourage residents to drink less and improve their health.

APS to Open School Transfer Requests for 2027-28 on October 26

If you’re considering transferring your child to another school for 2027-28, Albuquerque Public Schools said you can start submitting transfer requests on October 26.