Bernalillo County News

A 28-year-old man is jailed after deputies say he struck and killed a pedestrian who was walking in southwest Albuquerque early Saturday morning.

Authorities say Gary Lee Brown, 54, who lived in St. Croix under a fake name to avoid the islands' registry of sex offenders, convinced the boy's troubled family that he would be a suitable caregiver, and then sexually assaulted the youngster in his home.

Jurors statewide will no longer be asked to decide whether or not to impose the death penalty on a convicted person.

For years, there's been interest in incorporating part of Bernalillo County on Albuquerque's south flank - and now a name has been chosen for the proposed community.

Starting on Wednesday, it will cost you less money to improve your home and your business in parts of Bernalillo County.

A convicted sex offender who was arrested after a cruise earlier this month is back in New Mexico to face charges.

A Bernalillo County sheriff's deputy suffered minor injuries late Thursday night when another car crashed into his cruiser.

Bernalillo County is now the first county in the state to offer discounts to anyone who decides to go green when building new homes or businesses.

A bicyclist dies after being hit by a car on in Albuquerque. The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department said it happened on the 7400 block of Paseo Del Vulcan near Double Eagle Airport at about 6:45 p.m. Monday.

ALBUQUERQUE a ' She may have been a sweet old lady, but Bernalillo County Sheriff's Deputies said she was also selling heroin.

The remains of an adult and three children discovered in a car submerged in a central New Mexico lake may be linked to the 2001 case of a man accused of abducting his three sons, authorities said Friday.

A river conservation organization that has been studying water samples in the Albuquerque area says it has found pharmaceuticals and household products in water in Albuquerque ditches and drains.

PAIN RELIEVER, INSECT REPELLANT AND TRANQUILIZER. ONE GROUP SAYS IT FOUND TRACES OF ALL THOSE PRODUCTS, AND MORE IN WATER SAMPLES TAKEN FROM THE RIO GRANDE.... WHICH LEADS DIRECTLY TO YOUR FAUCET.

It's a part of Bernalillo County that has attracted crime, garbage, and people setting up homes, but now it's a focus of improvement.

ACADEMIC EDGE.// YOU COULD ALMOST BILL IT AS A DAVID AND GOLIATH FIGHT. A SELF DESCRIBED FARM BOY TAKING ON A NATIONAL CORPORATION.

Bernalillo County's new rules for pets are now in effect covering everything from basic care to expanding the language for animal cruelty to include acts of negligence.

Bernalillo County deputies are trying to figure out how a man convicted of molesting a girl wound up on a Mexican cruise surrounded by children.

Presented by Bernalillo County Arts Program and Digital Filmmaking Institute Experience filmmaking from top to bottom! During the workshop, you will help to write a script, and then learn the processes to convert the script to film.

A mother accused of suffocating her 3-year-old son and burying him in an Albuquerque playground was indicted Monday on murder and child abuse charges.

It seems that Bernalillo County has a money problem : Bernalillo County borrowed about $42 million last year to buy its dream home a ' the swanky 500 Marquette office building in Downtown Albuquerque.