Top Local Stories 2025

Forgotten Heroes final salute
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Thirty-eight veterans who died without family will be honored Thursday with a public ceremony and military burial. The Forgotten Heroes Program, led by state and local agencies, ensures these unclaimed veterans receive the respect they earned. The m...
2h ago

Housing summit in Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --This week hundreds of housing leaders from across the state are attending the 2025 New Mexico Housing Summit. Taking place at Hotel Albuquerque, it features more than 120 speakers and 50 sessions. The summit covering a wide range of topics -from home...
2h ago

Running U.S. ammunition to Mexico
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Mexican citizen Luis Carlos Martinez Monge was pulled over by a Las Cruces Metro Narcotics officer for speeding on August 14th. During the stop, 699 boxes of ammunition were found concealed within the vehicle, 13,980 rounds in total. Police say Monge...
3h ago

UPDATE: APD Investigating Fatal Shooting of 17-Year-Old in Northeast Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque police are investigating a deadly shooting that claimed the life of a 17-year-old male late Tuesday night in northeast Albuquerque. Officers responded to a ShotSpotter activation at 9:46 p.m. at an apartment complex located at 557 Tramway Blvd...
9h ago

Second Sinkhole in Two Weeks Shuts Down Downtown Albuquerque Intersection
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A new sinkhole has forced the closure of the intersection at Copper Avenue and 3rd Street in downtown Albuquerque. City crews blocked off the area late Tuesday after a water main break caused flooding and roadway damage. This marks the second sinkhole rep...
10h ago

Deadly Shooting Under Investigation in Northeast Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque police are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred late Tuesday night at an apartment complex near Tramway Blvd. and Copper Ave. NE. Officers responded to a ShotSpotter activation at 9:46 p.m. at the complex located at 557 Tramway Blvd. ...
12h ago

One Hospitalized After Shooting in Northeast Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A person was hospitalized following a shooting Tuesday afternoon in northeast Albuquerque. According to police, the incident occurred around 1:50 p.m. on Grove Street NE. The injured individual arrived at a hospital and was later transferred to another fa...
13h ago

Unclaimed Veterans to Receive Military Burial Through Forgotten Heroes Program
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Thirty-eight unclaimed U.S. military veterans will be honored Thursday, September 18, through New Mexico's Forgotten Heroes Funeral Ceremony Program, a statewide initiative that ensures veterans without next of kin receive a dignified burial with full mil...
14h ago
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