Crimes & Investigations

Suspect Arrested for Murder in Downtown Albuquerque

Police arrested a man after an alleged shooting, killing, and robbing a man.

Pedestrian Dies in Santa Fe Crash; DUI Suspected in Driver’s Arrest

A pedestrian was killed in a pre-dawn crash in Santa Fe, with police arresting the driver for suspected DUI as the investigation continues.

Santa Fe Deputy Shoots and Kills Armed Man at Dawn

New Mexico State Police say a Santa Fe County sheriff's deputy shot and killed a 36-year-old man after he fired at the deputy. According...

Human remains found in Santa Fe Has Been Identified

NMPS has identified a body found in Santa Fe County.

BCSO Deputy Removed From Service After Rifle-Killing

The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office has fired one of its deputies and will terminate another after an investigation.

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Wildlife Officials Urge Drivers to Watch Out for Bears After Four Black Bears Were Killed on I‑25 in Just Two Weeks as Starving...

Four black bears have been killed by vehicles on Interstate 25 near Bernalillo in just two weeks as hungry animals roam farther in search of food and water amid drought and extreme heat.

Los Lunas Man Arrested After Allegedly Admitting He Fell Asleep While Driving in Fatal Arizona Crash

A man allegedly fell asleep while driving a pickup truck, which reportedly caused a collision with a sedan carrying a family of four, who all died in the accident on Arizona State Route 260.

Police Launch Investigation to Determine What Led to Infant’s Death in Mysterious ‘Quiet’ Incident

A spokesperson for Albuquerque Police says the circumstances surrounding the infant’s death remain unknown.

Nearly 2 Million Gallons of Oil and Gas Waste Spilled Across New Mexico This Year, Watchdog Says

More than 1.9 million gallons of oil and gas waste have been reported spilled across New Mexico in 2026, with over half occurring on public and Tribal lands.

Record 254 Bears Killed After Roaming Into Towns as Drought Drives Desperate Animals From the Mountains, Making 2026 a Bad Year for Bears

New Mexico has already killed a record 254 black bears in human conflicts this year as drought and food shortages drive hungry animals into towns.