Top Local Stories 2025
Gateway West to Get Safe Outdoor Space
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Mayor Keller held a press conference Wednesday morning about the need for more safe outdoor spaces for the unhoused in Albuquerque. Mayor Keller announced a new safe outdoor space is in the development phase at the Gateway West facility. The space w...
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Lobo Alert overnight on UNM campus after a male suspect allegedly pointed a firearm at three people
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A Lobo Alert was issued by the University of NM last night (Tue) after an incident involving a man with a gun at the Redondo Basketball Courts. FW has more on the story: Several individuals were reported to be involved in an altercation when one ma...
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Inmate Faces Additional Charges Following Stabbing in the Shower Area
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - An inmate at the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center is facing a series of new charges after a violent incident inside the facility that involved both another inmate and a corrections officer. According to court records, 38-year-old Stew...
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Otero County anti-drug operation leads to arrest of Alamogordo man and drug seizure
Alamogordo, NM (KKOB)- An anti-drug operation in Otero County has resulted in the arrest of a known drug trafficking leader in the area and the seizure of fentanyl and Methamphetamines. Agents with the White Mountain Drug Task Force and Alamogordo Police Department, execut...
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Bernalillo County Reports More Than 6,000 New Housing Units in Three Years
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Bernalillo County has added more than 6,000 new housing units over the past three years, according to updated figures released by the county assessor's office. At the request of county commissioners, Assessor Damian Lara shared new data showing that...
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Pedestrian hospitalized in critical condition in Wednesday morning crash, Woman killed in accident while riding e-scooter in NE parking lot,
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - APD's fatal traffic Unit is investigating an accident that happened in the intersection of Lomas and Juan Tabo NE early Wednesday morning. The crash involved a vehicle that hit a male pedestrian just after 5:00 a.m. on Lomas just west of Juan Tabo ...
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Bernalillo County commissioners approve purchasing land in the South Valley's Mountain View area for future Park and open space
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Bernalillo County will be purchasing approximately 43 acres at 301 Shirk Lane SW near Mountain View Elementary School to move forward on its long-term plans for agricultural land preservation and future park development in the Mountain View neighbor...
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Late-Night Fire Damages Garage in Northwest Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - A late-night fire drew a response from Albuquerque Fire Rescue crews Tuesday in northwest Albuquerque. Just after 10 p.m., firefighters were dispatched to the 2900 block of 2nd Street Northwest after reports of a building fire. When crews arrived, t...
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