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Matthew Reisen is the Albuquerque Journal’s News Desk editor. You can reach him at mreisen@abqjournal.com.

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Police fatally shoot man in Albuquerque mobile home park

Police fatally shoot man in Albuquerque mobile home park

Albuquerque firefighters have battled fewer outside fires this winter

Albuquerque firefighters have battled fewer outside fires this winter

ABQ sees first homicide of 2026 after recording lowest annual total in nearly a decade

ABQ sees first homicide of 2026 after recording lowest annual total in nearly a decade

Gray skies and drizzle swing low across New Mexico as snow falls high

Gray skies and drizzle swing low across New Mexico as snow falls high

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Texas man pleads guilty in defrauding New Mexico of pandemic relief funds

Texas man pleads guilty in defrauding New Mexico of pandemic relief funds

Records show MDC stopped doing mouth checks prior to inmate's overdose

Records show MDC stopped doing mouth checks prior to inmate's overdose

Albuquerque sees more than 128K voters in runoff election

Albuquerque sees more than 128K voters in runoff election

Man charged in kidnapping of ex-girlfriend's children

Man charged in kidnapping of ex-girlfriend's children

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Woman accused of giving minors alcohol at grad party where teen killed self

Woman accused of giving minors alcohol at grad party where teen killed self

OMI: FBI agent's son died of methadone overdose in Bernalillo County jail

OMI: FBI agent's son died of methadone overdose in Bernalillo County jail

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State Police arrest suspect in fatal shooting on New Mexico Tech campus

State Police arrest suspect in fatal shooting on New Mexico Tech campus

Authorities searching for suspect who gunned down man at New Mexico Tech

Authorities searching for suspect who gunned down man at New Mexico Tech

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Emailed tip from 2022 surfaces alleging DWI corruption on part of Bernalillo County deputy

Emailed tip from 2022 surfaces alleging DWI corruption on part of Bernalillo County deputy

Double homicide suspect told Bernalillo County deputies a cockroach ordered him to kill

Double homicide suspect told Bernalillo County deputies a cockroach ordered him to kill

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Albuquerque sees high turnout for municipal election

Albuquerque sees high turnout for municipal election

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City files lawsuit against U.S. Department of Transportation over Rail Trail funding cut

City files lawsuit against U.S. Department of Transportation over Rail Trail funding cut

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Federal prosecutors seek death penalty in Santa Fe homicide and carjacking

Federal prosecutors seek death penalty in Santa Fe homicide and carjacking

Former Albuquerque gun store owner pleads guilty in machine gun trafficking scheme

Charges filed against brother of teen killed in University of New Mexico dorm

Charges filed against brother of teen killed in University of New Mexico dorm

Q&A Albuquerque City Council District 5 Dan Lewis

Q&A Albuquerque City Council District 5 Dan Lewis

Q&A Albuquerque City Council District 3 Christopher Sedillo

Q&A Albuquerque City Council District 3 Christopher Sedillo

Bernalillo County deputies fatally shoot person in North Valley

Bernalillo County deputies fatally shoot person in North Valley

Cyclist started fire to summon help after allegedly being struck by a drunken driver near Santa Fe

Cyclist started fire to summon help after allegedly being struck by a drunken driver near Santa Fe

Prosecutors seek to detain son who allegedly killed father at Northeast Albuquerque home

Prosecutors seek to detain son who allegedly killed father at Northeast Albuquerque home

Parents in Clovis charged in death of 1-year-old

Parents in Clovis charged in death of 1-year-old

Dozens gather to mourn Charlie Kirk at the University of New Mexico

Dozens gather to mourn Charlie Kirk at the University of New Mexico

Rain and shine

Rain and shine

Burque Broncos

Burque Broncos

A fiesta for the young and bold

UNM Hospital seeks friends, family of man found in Southeast Albuquerque

UNM Hospital seeks friends, family of man found in Southeast Albuquerque

New Mexico health officials sign order to 'ensure access' to COVID vaccines, despite pending federal approval

Son of killer in Muslim slayings charged in rape of 15-year-old

Son of killer in Muslim slayings charged in rape of 15-year-old

Scouting for a good hunt

Scouting for a good hunt

Suspect allegedly injured officer, deputy in shootout with automatic rifle

Suspect allegedly injured officer, deputy in shootout with automatic rifle

Mora County commission makes disaster declaration after flooding washed out roads

Mora County commission makes disaster declaration after flooding washed out roads

20-year-old charged as a juvenile in 2020 killing outside Albuquerque McDonald's

20-year-old charged as a juvenile in 2020 killing outside Albuquerque McDonald's

In State of the City address, Keller touches on crime, housing and the future of Albuquerque's economy

In State of the City address, Keller touches on crime, housing and the future of Albuquerque's economy

Suspect accused of gunning down man over parking space at Albuquerque bar

Suspect accused of gunning down man over parking space at Albuquerque bar

Inmate who died at Metropolitan Detention Center was booked on possession charge

Texas man dies after falling from Sandia Crest while trying to get a better view

Pueblo of Isleta warns of E. coli in the Rio Grande

Preliminary reports detail shooting of Kirtland airman as told by his pursuers

Preliminary reports detail shooting of Kirtland airman as told by his pursuers

Loved ones remember Albuquerque health care workers killed in plane crash

Loved ones remember Albuquerque health care workers killed in plane crash

Mother arrested in alleged beating death of 18-month-old girl

Teen was third employee of city bike safety center to die in bike crash

Teen was third employee of city bike safety center to die in bike crash

Cruel and unusual punishment? New Mexico Supreme Court to consider limits on homeless camps

Cruel and unusual punishment? New Mexico Supreme Court to consider limits on homeless camps

Teen killed in UNM shooting identified, details revealed in court docs

Teen killed in UNM shooting identified, details revealed in court docs

New Mexico ranked worst in nation for pedestrian fatalities eighth year in a row

New Mexico ranked worst in nation for pedestrian fatalities eighth year in a row

I-40 eastbound reopened following double fatal crash west of Albuquerque

Taos man accused of shooting girlfriend and her ex-husband during altercation

Taos man accused of shooting girlfriend and her ex-husband during altercation

Police identify 'person of interest' after two people shot in Taos

Police identify 'person of interest' after two people shot in Taos

'Nobody could survive that': Family reconciles with death of man in Ruidoso flood

'Nobody could survive that': Family reconciles with death of man in Ruidoso flood

Woman accused of trying to smuggle rifles into Mexico

Woman accused of trying to smuggle rifles into Mexico

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Man killed in Albuquerque home explosion was longtime pyrotechnician

Man killed in Albuquerque home explosion was longtime pyrotechnician

Police ID man shot by officers in Southwest Albuquerque

Police ID man shot by officers in Southwest Albuquerque

Bernalillo County jail will no longer allow physical mail and is taking some items from cells

Lotaburger employee allegedly guns down man during argument

Suspect charged with arson in Los Lunas fire

Suspect charged with arson in Los Lunas fire

Man accused of setting bosque fire in Northwest Albuquerque

Man accused of setting bosque fire in Northwest Albuquerque

Several homes torched, firefighters injured in Los Lunas blaze

Several homes torched, firefighters injured in Los Lunas blaze

Juneteenth photo page copyblock

Juneteenth photo page copyblock

Albuquerque makes largest commitment yet to area plagued by pedestrian deaths

Albuquerque makes largest commitment yet to area plagued by pedestrian deaths

Thousands at 'No Kings' rallies across New Mexico join nationwide day of protest

Thousands at 'No Kings' rallies across New Mexico join nationwide day of protest

A flight to honor

A flight to honor

Autopsy found Kirtland airman was shot at least 16 times by fellow airmen during February pursuit

Autopsy found Kirtland airman was shot at least 16 times by fellow airmen during February pursuit

Monday downpour leaves at least one dead from flooding in Albuquerque

Monday downpour leaves at least one dead from flooding in Albuquerque

Smoke descends on Albuquerque, where is it coming from?

Smoke descends on Albuquerque, where is it coming from?

Officials ID woman who died 48 hours after being booked into Bernalillo County jail

Two await trial in Albuquerque migrant stash house raid

Man and police dog killed after officers open fire at hotel near Sunport

Man and police dog killed after officers open fire at hotel near Sunport

APD: Man fatally shot parents, brother at Albuquerque home before killing self across town

APD: Man fatally shot parents, brother at Albuquerque home before killing self across town

First measles cases reported in Sandoval County, shoppers at Albuquerque grocery might have been exposed

Bernalillo Sheriff details armed standoff with boys, 7 and 9

Bernalillo Sheriff details armed standoff with boys, 7 and 9

'Momentous occasion': Albuquerque mayor, police chief see finish line in reform effort

'Momentous occasion': Albuquerque mayor, police chief see finish line in reform effort

Department of Justice moves to end 10-year federal reform effort with Albuquerque police

Department of Justice moves to end 10-year federal reform effort with Albuquerque police

Work it

Work it

Lawsuit alleges restrictive housing at Santa Fe prison is unconstitutional

Lawsuit alleges restrictive housing at Santa Fe prison is unconstitutional

Federal authorities announce 'most significant victory' in nationwide fight against fentanyl

Federal authorities announce 'most significant victory' in nationwide fight against fentanyl

Vietnamese man living in Albuquerque dies months after being taken into ICE custody

Vietnamese man living in Albuquerque dies months after being taken into ICE custody

Deputies release lapel video and detail fatal shooting of man in crisis

Deputies release lapel video and detail fatal shooting of man in crisis

Woman accused of ordering son to kill cousin's boyfriend in Southeast Albuquerque

Woman accused of ordering son to kill cousin's boyfriend in Southeast Albuquerque

Autopsy found Bernalillo County jail inmate died after undiscovered bag of drugs burst inside him

Woman charged in shooting of 8-year-old during fight at West Side park

Woman charged in shooting of 8-year-old during fight at West Side park

Woman who ran day care accused of allowing husband to sexually assault children

Woman who ran day care accused of allowing husband to sexually assault children

Crews largely contain fire near Bosque Farms

Inmate with autism dies at the Bernalillo County jail, months after being found incompetent

Inmate with autism dies at the Bernalillo County jail, months after being found incompetent

Prosecutor in New Mexico prison gang case named as US Attorney for the state

Prosecutor in New Mexico prison gang case named as US Attorney for the state

Albuquerque mother charged in toddler's shooting death rearrested on shoplifting charge

Albuquerque mother charged in toddler's shooting death rearrested on shoplifting charge

The tip that never was: how a high-ranking commander mishandled a complaint into yearslong corruption

The tip that never was: how a high-ranking commander mishandled a complaint into yearslong corruption

Albuquerque man accused of repeatedly assaulting children at wife's home day care

Albuquerque man accused of repeatedly assaulting children at wife's home day care

DWI arrest turns into 'Breaking Bad stuff'

DWI arrest turns into 'Breaking Bad stuff'

Albuquerque police outline manpower and roles for National Guard help

New Mexico National Guard outlines operation to assist Albuquerque police

New Mexico National Guard outlines operation to assist Albuquerque police

Governor to send Guard to assist Albuquerque police with crime amid 'state of emergency'

Governor to send Guard to assist Albuquerque police with crime amid 'state of emergency'

Thousands attend 'Hands Off!' rally in Civic Plaza to speak out against actions of Trump administration

Thousands attend 'Hands Off!' rally in Civic Plaza to speak out against actions of Trump administration

Two Albuquerque men, Mexican citizen sentenced in deadly crash during smuggling attempt

Man killed in double shooting off East Central

Four dead in separate shootings and apartment fire across Albuquerque

Four dead in separate shootings and apartment fire across Albuquerque

City to pay $2.5 million to man who Albuquerque officer shot during schizoaffective episode

City to pay $2.5 million to man who Albuquerque officer shot during schizoaffective episode

Border authorities find methamphetamine where the sun don't shine

Border authorities find methamphetamine where the sun don't shine

Abiquiu Lake to close vehicle access to swim beach and paddle boat launch

Abiquiu Lake to close vehicle access to swim beach and paddle boat launch

Eighth grader wins New Mexico State Spelling Bee for second time in three years

Eighth grader wins New Mexico State Spelling Bee for second time in three years

Albuquerque man caught smuggling meat across the border − again

Albuquerque man caught smuggling meat across the border − again

Details into auto-theft turned homicide revealed as second suspect charged

Details into auto-theft turned homicide revealed as second suspect charged

Man who had nephew assist in Albuquerque robberies sentenced to federal prison

Man who had nephew assist in Albuquerque robberies sentenced to federal prison

Albuquerque police fire two supervisors as sergeant resigns amid DWI corruption probe

‘Horrific tragedy’: Three dead, 15 injured after gunfight erupts during car meetup in Las Cruces

‘Horrific tragedy’: Three dead, 15 injured after gunfight erupts during car meetup in Las Cruces

Albuquerque man released after fatally shooting 14-year-old in ‘possible justified homicide’

Skunk in Clovis tests positive for rabies

Federal judge disbars Albuquerque attorney who led DWI racketeering scheme

Albuquerque police ID man shot by police as suspect in retaliation killing

Police shoot homicide suspect during foot chase in Southwest Albuquerque

Flung guns: Inmates find more pistols while cleaning up New Mexico highways

Flung guns: Inmates find more pistols while cleaning up New Mexico highways

Four Albuquerque men charged in alleged gang feud that left one dead in 2024 drive-by

Four Albuquerque men charged in alleged gang feud that left one dead in 2024 drive-by

Albuquerque teens charged in killing of cyclist, taping final moments of crash

Albuquerque teens charged in killing of cyclist, taping final moments of crash

Texas visitor with measles traveled through Los Lunas-area, raising concerns of spread

Multi-vehicle crashes clog highways as dust and high winds sweep across New Mexico

Multi-vehicle crashes clog highways as dust and high winds sweep across New Mexico

Grassfire near Wagon Mound was sparked by utility line

Grassfire near Wagon Mound was sparked by utility line

Albuquerque police ID suspect and victim in chaotic deadly double shooting

Albuquerque police ID suspect and victim in chaotic deadly double shooting

City of Albuquerque shutters 2 'problematic' West Side motels in a matter of days

City of Albuquerque shutters 2 'problematic' West Side motels in a matter of days

Kirtland says Trump administration directive for return to in-person work lead to longer wait times at entrance

It's a filly! Border Patrol celebrates birth of first foal to agency horses

It's a filly! Border Patrol celebrates birth of first foal to agency horses

Man charged in fatal shooting of woman along West Central

Man charged in fatal shooting of woman along West Central

New Mexico draw deadlines are upon us!

New Mexico draw deadlines are upon us!

Bernalillo County sheriff places another deputy on leave amid DWI corruption scandal

Two found dead in separate homicides across Albuquerque

Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office identifies 35-year-old fatally shot by deputies

Albuquerque police investigating shootout as possible justifiable homicide

Military says Kirtland and Fort Bliss being considered to hold migrants

Military says Kirtland and Fort Bliss being considered to hold migrants

Albuquerque police detail fatal shooting of armed robbery suspect

Albuquerque police detail fatal shooting of armed robbery suspect

Bernalillo County deputies fatally shoot man during confrontation in foothills

Bernalillo County deputies fatally shoot man during confrontation in foothills

Teenager accused of crashing into woman while fleeing shooting near Del Norte High

Albuquerque woman accused of letting infant son drown in bathtub

Albuquerque woman accused of letting infant son drown in bathtub

Officials say Kirtland airman was armed, killed by fellow squadron members during chase

Officials say Kirtland airman was armed, killed by fellow squadron members during chase

Albuquerque fire chief, union split over paramedic staffing proposal

Albuquerque fire chief, union split over paramedic staffing proposal

No huevos, Mexico! Illicit egg seizures spike at border

No huevos, Mexico! Illicit egg seizures spike at border

State police chiefs association issue no-confidence vote on leader of law enforcement board

State police chiefs association issue no-confidence vote on leader of law enforcement board

Police fatally shoot man threatening to 'hurt himself' in Northeast Albuquerque

Police fatally shoot man threatening to 'hurt himself' in Northeast Albuquerque

Bernalillo County sheriff says he 'cut the head off of the snake' in firing undersheriff tied to DWI scheme

Bernalillo County sheriff says he 'cut the head off of the snake' in firing undersheriff tied to DWI scheme

Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office says man shot himself before being fired upon by deputies

Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office says man shot himself before being fired upon by deputies

Albuquerque police data shows crime decreased slightly in 2024

Former Aryan Brotherhood member identified as man killed by Albuquerque police

Photo surfaces of Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office top staff and key player in DWI scandal

Photo surfaces of Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office top staff and key player in DWI scandal

Four guns seized from students at Albuquerque schools in less than a week

Bernalillo County deputy pleads guilty, implicates supervisor in DWI corruption case

Bernalillo County deputy pleads guilty, implicates supervisor in DWI corruption case

Federal layoffs affect national park, tribal university and more in New Mexico

Federal layoffs affect national park, tribal university and more in New Mexico

Suspect charged in random killing of homeless man in Downtown Albuquerque

Suspect charged in random killing of homeless man in Downtown Albuquerque

Three people killed in crashes over 24-hour span in Albuquerque

Kirtland airman dead and another injured in shootout with base personnel

Kirtland airman dead and another injured in shootout with base personnel

NM Public Safety secretary blasts CEO of Law Enforcement Certification Board

NM Public Safety secretary blasts CEO of Law Enforcement Certification Board

Santa Fe mayor suffers 'minor heart attack,' returns to City Hall

Santa Fe mayor suffers 'minor heart attack,' returns to City Hall

Man charged in South Valley double slaying from 2024

Man charged in South Valley double slaying from 2024

Albuquerque police detail shooting that left sergeant injured, suspect dead

Albuquerque police detail shooting that left sergeant injured, suspect dead

What does the elk say? Nature lovers find their calling at Outdoor Adventures Show

What does the elk say? Nature lovers find their calling at Outdoor Adventures Show

New Mexico State Police place DWI officer on leave in FBI corruption case

New Mexico State Police place DWI officer on leave in FBI corruption case

Police: Man stabbed to death by 19-year-old on city bus off West Central

Police: Man stabbed to death by 19-year-old on city bus off West Central

Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office IDs man killed by deputies, won't say whether he was armed

Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office IDs man killed by deputies, won't say whether he was armed

Defense attorney takes plea deal in sprawling DWI corruption case

Defense attorney takes plea deal in sprawling DWI corruption case

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