4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (258+ words) Albuquerque police are investigating a fatal shooting after a man was dropped off at a hospital with gunshot wounds. Gilbert Gallegos, spokesperson for the Albuquerque Police Department, said officers were dispatched to the Kaseman Hospital — near Interstate 40 and Wyoming NE…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (396+ words) New Mexico’s congressional delegation signed a letter on Friday asking a federal government watchdog to broaden the scope of its investigation into allegations that drug enforcement agents knowingly let fentanyl shipments cross into New Mexico. The U.S. Department of Justice…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (179+ words) Albuquerque police was investigating the death of an infant in Northeast Albuquerque early Sunday evening, KOAT-TV reported. The Albuquerque Police Department and Children, Youth and Families Department personnel were on scene of the investigation at the 3500 block of Lafayette Drive…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (191+ words) A man was arrested by Albuquerque police overnight Saturday in connection with a fatal stabbing of a 72-year-old man at a Southeast Albuquerque apartment complex, police announced Sunday. Aidan Gregg-Kriegel, 22, was chaged with an open count of murder in connection…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (846+ words) The U.S. House Oversight Committee has opened an investigation into reports that Drug Enforcement Administration agents in New Mexico deliberately permitted massive amounts of fentanyl to hit the streets during wiretap investigations of drug traffickers. Committee Chairman Rep. James Comer, R-Ky.,…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (576+ words) A Roswell man is in jail after shooting a relative Thursday night during a dispute over the heat level in a plate of green chile enchiladas at an Albuquerque apartment, according to police. Ervin Gutierrez, 22, is charged with an open…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (258+ words) An infant was found dead Tuesday in a home in the North Valley, according to police. Officers were dispatched around 8:30 a.m. to a home in the 600 block of Aztec NW after Albuquerque Fire Rescue confirmed a child was found dead, according…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (580+ words) Prosecutors told jurors Monday that Jarrett Chacon burst into a Northeast Albuquerque apartment armed with a gun in 2023 and fatally injured a 60-year-old man before stealing valuables and fleeing in the victim's vehicle with his girlfriend. Chacon's attorney responded in…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (376+ words) Prosecutors have filed a motion to keep a woman accused of fatally stabbing a woman in Southeast Albuquerque last week behind bars. Geraldine Begay, 52, was initially charged with aggravated battery, but the charge was upped Monday to an open count…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (439+ words) A man has been arrested for allegedly shooting and killing another man during an early-morning confrontation in Southeast Albuquerque. Kwamie Williamson, 34, is charged with an open count of murder, aggravated stalking, tampering with evidence and being a felon in possession…...