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Listen to the First Song Off of Elway's New Album, 'Better Whenever'
The Rocky Mountain twang-punks are back.
A New Weapon for SWAT Teams: Bomb-Squad Robots
Police departments around the country are deploying robots to defuse bombs and handle standoffs—and they may be getting increasingly weaponized.
A Three-Year-Old Boy Accidentally Shot Both His Parents with One Bullet
According to reports, the boy was rummaging in his mother's purse when he fumbled over a 9mm handgun. The gun discharged a shot into his father's ass, and the bullet ricocheted into the shoulder of his mother, who is eight months pregnant.
Cry-Baby of the Week: A Woman Pulled a Gun On Some Kids Who Were "Pestering" Her Dog
Also this week: A high school banned female students from wearing yoga pants because they make them look like prostitutes.
Albuquerque Hosted a Dumb Police Shooting Contest
The same department responsible for killing 27 people in the past four years thought it was a good idea for officers to participate in the "National Police Shooting Competition."
Who Is the West Mesa Bone Collector?
Five years after Albuquerque's "crime of the century," police have few clues about what happened to 11 women found buried on the West Mesa.
Are Albuquerque’s Police the Worst in the Country?
The city's authorities have fatally shot 26 people in the past four years and have responded to protests against their brutality by infiltrating and secretly recording them.
Cameras Weren’t Enough to Stop the Albuquerque Police from Killing a Mentally Ill Homeless Man
James Boyd ended up dead after a confrontation with officers that started because he was camping illegally.
All the Green Chiles in New Mexico
There are cities all around the world that have local culinary specialties: Minneapolis has cheese curds, Rome has grappa, Vilnius has krunpikas, and Kansas City has its barbeque. In the autumn, Albuquerque reeks of roasted green chiles.