Police: 3 killed in shootout involving outlaw biker gangs at New Mexico motorcycle rally
May 29, 2023 GMTRED RIVER, N.M. (AP) — Three men killed in a weekend shootout at a New Mexico motorcycle rally were members of rival outlaw biker gangs, and the violence stemmed from a previous altercation between them in Albuquerque, authorities said Sunday.
New Mexico homelessness spikes as housing costs surge
May 24, 2023 GMTSANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A tally of the homeless population in New Mexico shows an abrupt jump in the number of people living without permanent housing or with no shelter at all, according to the legislative agency focused on budgeting and accountability.
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Ex-New Mexico high school coach guilty of federal child porn
May 6, 2023 GMTALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A former girls' athletic coach at a New Mexico high school has been convicted of federal charges involving child pornography and coercion and enticement of a minor.
Federal prosecutors say 31-year-old Jonathon Bindues used his former position as the coach of girls' basketball and track teams at Los Lunas High School south of Albuquerque to gain special access to minor females between September 2020 and June 2021.
White Sands Missile Range employee accused of killing woman
April 30, 2023 GMTALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A White Sands Missile Range employee has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a transgender woman at her Albuquerque home in 2021, according to authorities.
Abortion-ban ordinances gain ground in New Mexico
April 26, 2023 GMTSANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A small New Mexico town near Albuquerque adopted an ordinance Wednesday aimed at blocking the distribution of abortion medication or supplies by mail, extending a wave of local government restrictions on abortion.
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April 11, 2023 GMTNew Mexico adds special penalties for organized retail crime
April 7, 2023 GMTSANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico's governor signed anti-crime bills Thursday that aim to curtail coordinated theft at retail stores and block the sale of stolen catalytic converters that can be sawed out of unattended cars and pickups.
Top prosecutor seeks civil rights division to help children
April 6, 2023 GMTSANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico's top prosecutor is seeking new authority to safeguard the rights of children in state custody amid allegations of inadequate care and protection.
Attorney General Raúl Torrez has won the backing of the Democratic-led Legislature in his mission to create a civil rights division in New Mexico — in the spirit, he says, of anti-discrimination work initiated by the U.S.
Albuquerque, state do property swap to solve land use issues
April 2, 2023 GMTALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The city of Albuquerque has announced a property swap with the state in hope of solving land use issues.
The city is giving a lot on Menaul Boulevard to the state in exchange for two properties and will provide a larger, more-accessible space for Solid Waste operations.
Body found in Albuquerque duplex after fire is extinguished
March 19, 2023 GMTALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A body was found inside an Albuquerque home after a fire was extinguished and the death is being investigated as a homicide, according to authorities City fire crews were called to the single-story duplex around 7 a.m.
Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash in Albuquerque
March 11, 2023 GMTALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Albuquerque police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run accident that left a pedestrian dead on the east side of town.
Police said Saturday the pedestrian was walking hit by a westbound sedan late Friday night on Zuni Road SE near Dallas Street SE about a block south of U.S.
Police name suspect in Albuquerque double homicide
March 8, 2023 GMTALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities have identified a man who they say stabbed his ex-girlfriend and her boyfriend numerous times before shooting himself at an Albuquerque home in late February.
Albuquerque police said Tuesday that Yoel Rodriguez, 48, had been in a long-term relationship with Danay Morales-Hernandez, but they recently broke up.
New Mexico Legislature votes to block local abortion bans
March 7, 2023 GMTSANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — An initiative that would shore up abortion access in New Mexico amid a flurry of local anti-abortion ordinances cleared a last major hurdle on Tuesday with state Senate approval.
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New Mexico bill advances to keep guns away from children
March 4, 2023 GMTSANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico bill that would make it a crime to store firearms in places that children could access cleared a major hurdle with the endorsement of the state Senate on Friday.
New Mexico is among the top 10 states for firearms deaths per capita.
New Mexico teen pleads no contest in fatal school shooting
March 3, 2023 GMTALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A 14-year-old New Mexico boy accused of shooting and killing a classmate in 2021 has pleaded no contest to a charge of second-degree murder, prosecutors said Thursday.
The boy will remain in state custody until he’s 21, the maximum sentence allowed for a child under New Mexico law.
New Mexico nomination spurs concerns among Native Americans
March 2, 2023 GMTALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s governor is standing firm in her decision to nominate a former tribal leader who once faced sexual assault charges to head the state’s Indian Affairs Department, fueling anger among Native American advocates who have been working to address violence and missing persons cases within their communities.
New Mexico lawmakers contemplate election-security measures
March 1, 2023 GMTSANTA FE. N.M. (AP) — New Mexico legislators are contemplating a long list of new security safeguards in response to drive-by shootings on the homes of lawmakers in Albuquerque, threats against election officials and anxiety about firearms at polling sites.
19 wild cows killed in US aerial shooting operation
March 1, 2023 GMTALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A specialized team of wildlife managers has killed 19 wild cows in the Gila Wilderness in southwestern New Mexico as part of a contested project to rid the area of the unauthorized animals.
Police: Motive for Albuquerque double homicide still unknown
February 28, 2023 GMTALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities have yet to determine why a man fatally stabbed two people before shooting himself last week at an Albuquerque home.
The offender’s name hasn’t been released, as his relatives have not yet been notified, police said Monday.
3 men convicted in 2018 murders of 2 Albuquerque teen boys
February 27, 2023 GMTALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Three men were convicted Monday in the 2018 beating and shooting deaths of two Albuquerque teenage boys in an alleged drug deal gone wrong. A jury in 2nd Judicial District Court found 23-year-old Stephen Goldman Jr., 26-year-old Jimmie Atkins and 18-year-old Julio Almentero guilty of two counts each of first-degree murder, kidnapping and armed robbery.
Parts of New Mexico under watch for high winds, blowing dust
February 26, 2023 GMTSANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The National Weather Service has issued another high wind watch Monday for parts of New Mexico along with a blowing dust advisory.
Numerous power outages were reported Sunday across Albuquerque and other parts of the state due to extremely high winds.
Trial looms in case of boy’s death at remote, armed compound
February 25, 2023 GMTSANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Three defendants from an extended family arrested in a 2018 law enforcement raid on a ramshackle desert encampment rejected compromise offers from prosecutors to resolve kidnapping, terrorism and weapons charges in proceedings Friday at U.S.
Two victims ID’d in fatal Albuquerque shooting, stabbing
February 24, 2023 GMTALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Two of the three people discovered dead at an Albuquerque home were stabbed multiple times and the other had a gunshot wound, authorities said Friday.
Albuquerque police identified Danay Morales-Hernandez, 36, and Omar Rodriguez-Hechemendia, 25, as two of the victims after police notified their families.