Albuquerque
Toddler Fires Single Bullet That Wounds Both His Father and Pregnant Mother in New Mexico
Police say a 3-year-old boy shot his father and pregnant mother with just one bullet fired from a pistol he found in their Albuquerque motel room.
Officials Name Independent Monitor to Oversee Albuquerque Police Department Overhaul
The monitor comes after a federal report called out the department for excessive use of force, including 40 officer-involved shootings in the last four years.
Albuquerque Cops Who Killed Mentally Ill Homeless Man Charged With Murder
Two Albuquerque police officers who shot and killed mentally ill, homeless James Boyd last March were charged with murder on Monday, as prosecutor in the case promised more transparency than in similar cases in Missouri and New York.
2014 VICE News Awards: Albuquerque Police Department Award for Worst Policing — Ferguson & St. Louis Police Departments
The Albuquerque Police Department had a pretty rough year. Then came Ferguson.
Brutal Albuquerque Homeless Murders Highlight Severe Police Mistrust
The disturbing killing of two homeless men in New Mexico, allegedly by teens with cinder blocks, indicate dysfunctional community relations.
How Protesters Make Noise by Saying Nothing
Silent protest can be a powerful strategy as long as it's disruptive and threatening. Two very different protests proved that this week.
How to Get More From Police Self-Surveillance: Don't Turn It Off
As the Justice Department found in New Mexico, the self-surveillance cameras used to monitor police only work when they're actually on.
Protests Against Police Brutality Plunge Into Chaos in New Mexico
The mayor of Albuquerque said that demonstrations over the recent police shooting of a homeless man turned into “mayhem" on Sunday.
Grisly Video of Police Shooting Homeless Man Sparks New Mexico Protests
Footage released by Albuquerque police shows the fatal shooting of James Boyd. His funeral on Tuesday will be followed by demonstrations.
Eating BBQ With Travis Browne and Frank Mir
Fightland visited Travis Browne at his old training ground in Albuquerque, New Mexico to learn how the UFC heavyweight trains, eats, and prepares for his fights.