Cop Watcher Arrested at SWAT Call
Albuquerque – A popular local cop watcher, or what has often been called a “First Amendment Auditor“, was arrested at a tense SWAT situation in the War Zone yesterday near…
Suspect of SWAT Incident Taken Into Custody After Hours-Long Standoff
Albuquerque – The suspect from May 2nd’s SWAT situation, Jonathan Rhoades, 42, was taken into custody by the Albuquerque Police Department’s SWAT team. According to a criminal complaint filed Saturday,…
AFR Responds to Apartment Fire; Crews Contain Blaze at Complex with Extensive History
Albuquerque – Just before 7:30 PM, crews with Albuquerque Fire Rescue responded to a reported residential structure fire at 1200 Dickerson Dr SE. Upon arrival, Engine 2 confirmed the fire…
SWAT Responds to Barricaded Subject in SE Albuquerque
Albuquerque – Albuquerque police say SWAT officers have responded to a barricaded subject in the 1000 block of Valencia Dr SE. Officers have been on scene since before 10 AM,…
Here is What You Missed This Week: ABQ RAW’s Top Stories
Albuquerque experienced several major incidents this week, including a plane crash at Los Altos Golf Course and a fatal shooting on Menaul Blvd. Singleton Schreiber, a personal injury firm, is…
New Mexico Launches Dashboard Tracking 50-Year Water Plan Amid Drought Concerns
SANTA FE — The State of New Mexico issued a dated media release on Tuesday, April 28, announcing the launch of a public dashboard designed to track progress on its…
Two Mobile Homes Engulfed in Flames; Six Displaced
Albuquerque – At 9:49 PM on April 30, Albuquerque Fire Rescue units were dispatched to 530 Utah SE for reports of a mobile home fire. While crews were en route,…
1 Dead, 1 Critically Injured in Motorcycle Crash on ABQ’s West Side
Albuquerque – The Albuquerque Police Department’s Fatal Crash Unit is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred on Albuquerque’s West Side on Thursday. Two motorcycles collided with a vehicle. The…
Motorcyclist Taunts Officer Then Drives Away Like a Stunt Clown
Albuquerque – On the afternoon of April 29th, 2026, an officer with APD was patrolling the war zone on Central when he saw a couple of motorcyclists doing a U-turn…
MDC Investigates Second Inmate Death for this Week
Albuquerque – The Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) has reported the passing of an inmate while they were in custody. The individual has been identified as Julian Wilgress, a…








