The 71 New Mexico National Guard members sent to help Albuquerque police will perform duties, such as "scene security" at ...

New Mexico’s governor said the troops are needed to help quell violence. But in the deeply blue city, the plan to deploy them ...

After Democrat Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced she's sending the National Guard to Albuquerque to address a spike in juvenile crime and fentanyl, the state's GOP said the move isn't enough.

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) will deploy New Mexico National Guard troops to Albuquerque, the state’s largest city, where local law enforcement say they are facing personnel shortages and an ...

Members of the state National Guard will begin performing some duties for police in Albuquerque as soon as this week, public safety officials said Wednesday. Albuquerque police Chief Harold Medina ...

With just a few weeks before more than 70 New Mexico National Guard members hit the streets of Albuquerque, top law enforcement officials involved in planning the unusual deployment insisted it will ...