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Crimes & Investigations

Audit Reveals Former Taos School Official Allegedly Funneled $250K in School Contracts to a Company He Owned

A former Taos Municipal Schools facilities director is accused of funneling nearly $250,000 in district contracts to his own fencing company, according to a forensic audit that sparked a sweeping ethics complaint and prompted reforms in district oversight and procurement procedures.
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$10K Fence Theft Caught on Camera at a Distillery

Theft usually happens at night, when everyone else is in their bed, sleeping peacefully. However, a distillery in Albuquerque experiences the opposite. They experience...
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CYFD and ABQ Police Should Have Done More to Protect Kids from Their Mother – Family says

A grandmother of two kids and a family friend think CYFD and APD could have done more to resolve a family issue involving children's safety.
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Safety Warning Sparks After a Hiker Found Dead on La Luz Trail

A hiker on the La Luz trail in the Sandia Mountains has been found dead. Authorities remind hikers to be cautious.
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New Mexico Deputy for Prostitution Solicitation in El Paso

Michael Gallardo, is accused of soliciting prostitution despite being in the service for nearly two decades.
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Man Mauled to Death by Bear in New Mexico as Shocking Attack Sparks Warning After Nearly 80 Sightings Across the State

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The Navajo Police Department Window Rock District said the male victim died from injuries sustained in the bear attack.

[UPDATED: 08/26/2026] Albuquerque Road Rage Erupts as Woman Smashes Pickup Window With Baseball Bat Before Driver Crashes Into Her SUV

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A viral video of a woman who hit a man's pickup truck's back window with a baseball bat sparks an investigation into a possible road rage incident.

Bear Attack Horror in New Mexico: Man Mauled to Death in Crystal in State’s First Fatal Bear Attack in 25 Years

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A man has been mauled to death by a bear in Crystal, New Mexico, in the state’s first fatal bear attack since 2001, as the Navajo Nation mourns “one of our Diné relatives.”

Silver Alerts Surge as Missing‑Senior Warnings Light Up Residents’ Phones in the Middle of the Night: What’s Behind the Spike

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Albuquerque’s Silver Alerts are suddenly everywhere. A change in New Mexico law and cellphone emergency notifications have made it easier and faster to alert the public about missing seniors.

Lawmakers are Considering Increasing the Tax on Alcohol From 3% to 6% to Curb New Mexico’s Alcohol-Related Deaths That Remained Nearly Twice the National...

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New Mexico lawmakers are considering doubling the state's alcohol tax to 6% after decades of failed attempts to overhaul the system — as the state continues to suffer an alcohol-related death rate nearly twice the national average.