Crimes & Investigations

Federal Case Reveals Former Navy SEAL’s Plot to Attack Officers at ‘No Kings Day’ Protest

The Federal court has arrested a former Navy SEAL officer for posing a grave threat to public safety after buying explosives and planning to explode them in a public place.

A Slingshot-Style Ride at Western Playland is Closed After a Cable Failure Injured Two Teenagers

A ride in Western Playland has malfunctioned due to a snapped cable, and two guests sustained minor injuries from the incident. The park authorities have yet to release their statements regarding the incident.

A Dispute Over a Church Sign Ended With Pepper Spray and a Pulled Gun. Here’s Why Police Charged a Third Person.

A man faces two counts of aggravated assault after police said he allegedly pulled a gun during a confrontation between his girlfriend and a priest.

DEA Under Fire: Why 1.8M Seized Fentanyl Pills Prompted a Congressional Demand for Reform

Substance use is one of the main problems in the state. With the increased usage of powdered fentanyl in the community, lawmakers are troubled about the welfare of the people.

Godzilla vs. Kong star Kaylee Hottle Dies in Car Crash at 18

The 18-year-old actress died in a single-vehicle collision in Maryland.

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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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.”

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...

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.