Democrats block GOP-backed crime bills targeting fentanyl, trafficking in New Mexico
Carlsbad Current-Argus· 2 days agoEditor's note: This story was updated Feb. 6 to correct a misspelling of Rep. Bill Rehm's last name...
House committee advances one anti-shoplifting bill, tables another
Santa Fe New Mexican· 4 days agoNews video footage of shoplifters aiming handguns at store security guards during crime sprees told the story. Lawmakers who watched the footage, part of a KRQE newscast from last year, then ...
MPD: north side credit union robbed twice in a week
WKOW 27 Madison· 6 days agoMadison police are investigating after a credit union on the city's north side was robbed the second time in a week.
Dane County DA finds deputy not criminally liable in deadly shooting at Windsor hotel
WKOW 27 Madison· 6 days agoThe Dane County District Attorney has completed an investigation into the criminal liability of a...
New Mexico crime bills fail; lawmaker wants to see more bipartisan effort
KOAT Albuquerque· 5 days agoLast week, the governor held a news conference focused on tackling crime in New Mexico. “The...
Editorial: It’s early in the session, but inaction on crime, education, economy don’t bode well
Albuquerque Journal· 3 days agoFrom the Editorial Board: Lawmakers, so far, have done little to nothing on attracting...
Roundhouse roundup: 6 major stories from New Mexico’s legislative session for the week ending Feb. 3
Albuquerque Journal· 4 days agoStudents showed up for their passion projects this week, while fissures around criminal justice...
Amendment to expand pretrial detention advances in House
Albuquerque Journal· 6 days agoLegislation to make more defendants eligible for pretrial detention survived its first test in the...
Middleton Cross Plains Area School District addresses ongoing investigation in letter to families
WKOW 27 Madison· 12 hours agoThe Middleton Cross Plains Area School District has sent a letter to families within the district,...
Albuquerque sting puts a dent in 'organized retail crime'
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFeb. 2—ALBUQUERQUE — It took an hour of waiting to get the first one. The suspect exited out the side door of a Kohl's store with a black duffel bag full of clothing and shoes. But before he ...