E.A. dropped out of school in the seventh grade, in part to take care of a little brother and help his mother, who struggled with alcoholism, stay sober. He was 15 when he found her dead; a little ...

Juvenile crime has been a hot topic in New Mexico (and elsewhere), and the Bernalillo County Youth Services ... commonly ...

Two students were arrested after allegedly bringing a handgun to Atrisco Heritage Academy High School on Thursday, the second time this week a firearm made its way onto a district campus. The ...

Albuquerque, N.M. — Behind the wheel of ... Under state law, the 11-year-old cannot be held in a juvenile detention center but will remain in the custody of the state child welfare agency.