Public Safety

Holiday season could increase domestic violence

172 Views   An expert said a big cause is financial issues The holiday season is something most people look forward to, but for some, it can be the scariest time of the year. Trith Hoffman, the founder of Women Against Crime, is a survivor herself.

New data shows lower homicide numbers in Albuquerque

222 Views   Albuquerque Police Department released 2023 homicide data ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Homicides in Albuquerque have gone down since last year, that’s according to a new data report by the Albuquerque Police Department.

Two N.M. prison guards named three times in civil rights complaints

194 Views   Records show patterns of abuse by guards against incarcerated people at prison in Clayton Corrections and clarifications were added to this story on Thursday, Nov. 9, at 11:30 p.m. This investigation is a collaboration between Source NM and reporters from the Daily Lobo at the University of New

Former police chief turned crime commissioner discusses challenges in NM

237 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Retired New Mexico State Police Chief Pete Kassetas is once again getting paid to tackle crime. “Honestly it’s time to bring the hammer. I know a lot of people don’t like to hear that,” Kassetas said. “Instead of sitting on the sidelines, which I’m really

New study of I-40 between Arizona and Albuquerque details major issues

158 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Miles of crumbling roads, dangerously short on-ramps, and high rates of crashes—a new study suggests those problems and more along I-40 between Arizona and Albuquerque; and there’s no easy fix. State officials offered their recommendations on what to do with the 150-mile stretch.

Bennie Hargrove’s family settles with APS for $900K

180 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – More than two years after Bennie Hargrove was shot and killed by a classmate at his Albuquerque middle school, his family has one more piece of closure. APS will pay the family $900,000 as the result of a civil suit against the district for its

Police seek info in Las Cruces drive-by shooting that injured seven

313 Views   LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – Las Cruces police are asking for information about a shooting that injured seven people late Saturday night. One 17-year-old and six 18-year-olds were injured in the shooting; two of the victims are in critical but stable condition, according to the police.

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