New Mexico June 1, 2023 Mexican national sentenced to life in prison for 2019 murder of mother of New Mexico police officers A Mexican national, Luis Talamantes-Romero, has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Jacqueline Vigil, the mother of two New Mexico State Police officers.
CRIME June 1, 2023 Former New Mexico GOP candidate indicted in shooting spree at Democrat officials' homes Solomon Peña, a former GOP candidate for New Mexico House, faces charges in drive-by shootings at the homes of four Democratic officials, the Justice Department says.
New Mexico May 31, 2023 Prosecutors seek pretrial detention without bail in fatal shootout at New Mexico biker rally Prosecutors are seeking pretrial detention without bail for those responsible for the fatal shootout at a New Mexico biker rally. The deadly shootout left three people dead.
New Mexico May 31, 2023 New Mexico Gov. Grisham announces W. Troy Weisler will serve as next State Police chief beginning on June 24 W. Troy Weisler has been named as the next police chief of New Mexico, according to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. Weisler is a 21-year State police veteran.
New Mexico May 31, 2023 Guilty-ridden man confesses to 2008 killing of former landlord in New Mexico Tony Peralta turned himself in to the police to confess to the murder of his former landlord in 2008. He claimed he was tired of being overwhelmed with guilt.
Missing Persons May 30, 2023 Tennessee woman found in California after violent cross-country road trip caught on cam Torrance County, New Mexico deputies arrived to find a bloodied Steven Tyler Stratton sitting barefoot on the pavement after a witness allegedly saw him punch Nikki Alcaraz.
VIDEO May 30, 2023 Tennessee woman seen in bloody bodycam video showing New Mexico police stop Nikki Alcaraz and boyfriend Steven Tyler Stratton were the subjects of a 911 call in Torrance County, New Mexico, days before she went missing earlier this month.
Missing Persons May 30, 2023 Tennessee woman missing from road trip to California with boyfriend after alleged fight in New Mexico Tennessee police are asking for help finding Nikki Alcaraz, who went missing during a cross-country road trip with her boyfriend Steven Tyler Stratton.
New Mexico May 29, 2023 New Mexico man charged with murder after biker gang shootout leaves 3 dead New Mexico police said Sunday that three men who were killed during a shootout at a motorcycle rally were identified as members of outlaw biker gangs.
US May 27, 2023 New Mexico shooting leaves 3 dead, 5 injured during Memorial Day weekend motorcycle rally Two people were killed and six others were injured in a shooting at an annual motorcycle rally in Red Rock, New Mexico, police said.
New Mexico May 25, 2023 New Mexico Gov. Grisham revives specialized commission to battle organized crime Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico is reviving a specialized commission of leading law enforcement and local prosecutors to combat organized crime in the state.