albuquerque
Tween terror: Cops nab 'very dangerous' boy, 11, after violent crime spree including burglary, shooting
June 9, 2024 | 3:12pmAn 11-year-old pint-sized perp from hell terrorized Albuquerque for weeks, netting himself a rap sheet already worthy of a career criminal with charges including shootings, burglaries and auto theft, cops...
Afghan refugee accused of killing 3 Muslim men in NM found guilty of murder in first trial
March 19, 2024 | 2:28pmMuhammad Syed -- who used an AK-47-style military rifle to shoot one man at least nine times -- is awaiting two more murder trials.
Flight passengers tackle, duct-tape 'disruptive' passenger who tried to open plane door, Barstool Sports personality says
February 20, 2024 | 11:48pm“Me and 5 other dudes had to wrestle him into the aisle, duct tape his legs, and throw flexi-cuffs on him. Just safely landed back in ABQ but HOLY S—T."
Three firefighters charged with raping colleague's sister after making disturbing search about DNA
September 1, 2023 | 2:48pmThree New Mexico firefighters have been arrested and charged in a gang rape where they allegedly took turns raping a woman, and later discussed covering it up in the weeks...
Balloon pilot consumed cocaine and cannabis, made critical error before deadly crash: investigators
August 21, 2023 | 9:08amThe pilot of a hot-air balloon that crashed in New Mexico, killing all five people aboard, had cocaine and cannabis in his system – and failed to maintain adequate clearance...
Husband shot dead during movie theater dispute after alleged gunman threw popcorn tub in his wife's face
June 27, 2023 | 1:52pmA movie-goer was shot dead Sunday as two couples got into a fierce fight over reserved seating during a screening of Jennifer Lawrence's latest film No Hard Feelings.
Albuquerque redemption: New Mexico store owner shoots, kills would-be burglar that tunneled through wall
April 26, 2023 | 1:44pmPolice responded to a call from a smoke shop in the city’s International District around 4:30 a.m. on Saturday.
Blood trail leads cops to caged tiger cub in shooting aftermath
January 11, 2023 | 6:56pmAlbuquerque police officers originally came on the scene when they received reports of a shooting outside a business.
1 dead, 1 injured in shooting at University of New Mexico involving students of rival schools
November 20, 2022 | 9:34amA 19-year-old University of New Mexico student was shot dead during a gunfight with a New Mexico State University basketball player Saturday morning.
Delta flight to LA makes emergency landing after smoke fills cabin
November 2, 2022 | 12:16pmDelta Flight 2846 from Atlanta to Los Angeles made an emergency landing in Albuquerque Tuesday after pilots detected a problem with one of the engines and the cabin filled with...
Moments from 50th Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
October 11, 2022 | 6:34amSpectators came together at Balloon Fiesta Park to witness the 50th Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.
Found: Alligator, drugs, guns, money. But where’s the tiger?
September 13, 2022 | 8:09pmInvestigators think the tiger is with someone “in New Mexico or a nearby state,” New Mexico Department of Game and Fish conservation officers said in a statement.
The week in whoppers: Biden's inflation perversion, AP's racial profiling and more
August 11, 2022 | 5:55pmPresident Biden claimed the economy had "zero percent" inflation in July despite the Consumer Price Index only dipping to 8.5%.
'Primary suspect' detained in killings of four Muslim men in New Mexico
August 9, 2022 | 3:45pmThe "primary suspect" in the killings of four Muslim men in New Mexico was detained Tuesday, Albuquerque police said.
Albuquerque police release photos of car linked to murders of 4 Muslim men
August 8, 2022 | 2:19pmPolice in Albuquerque are asking for the public's help in locating a Volkswagen sedan, which they believe could be tied to the killings of four Muslim men over the past...
Possible serial killer targeting Muslims on the lam in New Mexico
August 7, 2022 | 6:12pmNew Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said Saturday that she deployed additional state police to help with the probe into the "targeted killings."
‘Breaking Bad’ statues unveiled in Albuquerque
July 31, 2022 | 5:52am“Breaking Bad” stars Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul and director Vince Gilligan helped unveil the artwork, donated by Gilligan and Sony Pictures.
Highway sign mishap in New Mexico: Albuquerque spelled wrong in 'simple mistake'
July 30, 2022 | 2:26pmRecently, drivers on Route 66 and Interstate 40 in New Mexico did double takes, according to the Associated Press.
Albuquerque honors 'Breaking Bad' meth-makers with bronze statues
July 12, 2022 | 2:30pm"It makes me happy to picture them gracing The Duke City for decades to come, attracting busloads of tourists," quipped series creator Vince Gilligan.
Women shoot at police in wild New Mexico chase after failed carjacking attempt
March 30, 2022 | 1:51amThe incident unfolded when Lizeth Iguado, 33 and Felicia Gonzales, 39 allegedly tried to carjack a vehicle at gunpoint in Albuquerque's southern outskirts.