Experts warn that unsupervised children and nuclear family structures are contributing to the troubling trend.

But some lawmakers say sending teens for more stints in adult jail would help resolve a problem that has spiraled out of control ... the economy, as juvenile crime can cause reduced tourism ...

We made it clear that we will cut kids every break,” said a former Bronx prosecutor. “The system is set up to get kids out of ...

Roughly 60 to 70 New Mexico National Guard members were requested by Albuquerque's police chief in order to fulfill 'non-law ...

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is sending dozens of National Guard troops to aid the Police Department, a move intended to free up officers to focus more on fighting crime while declaring an emergency in ...

An update from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department said they identified the suspect, but his identity would not be released because he is a juvenile ... that will cause him to “never ...

Bridgeport officials say the fire marshal's office is investigating the cause of the ... that lawmakers failed to pass legislation to address juvenile justice and what she described as a crime crisis.

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will deploy deploy between 60 and 70 members of the National Guard to Albuquerque to help police ...

A 167-year-old statute requires trans people to publish their old and new names in a newspaper. Families and advocates worry ...

If you have a tip concerning a crime, call the Sartell Police Department at 320-251-8186 or Tri-County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-255-1301, or access its tip site at tricountycrimestoppers.org. Crime ...

UNM professors in political science, economics and trade law, as well as the U.S. Mexican Consul based in Albuquerque, ...