Top Local Stories 2025
Northbound Coors Bypass to Remain Closed for Several Days
Northbound Coors Bypass is expected to remain closed for several days between Coors Boulevard and Seven Bar Loop as crews work to repair a large water main that ruptured early Tuesday morning. The break occurred in the 10000 block of Coors Bypass, just north of Eagle Ranch R...
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Gonzalez To Remain In Jail
The man claiming to be an Uber driver will remain behind bars while awaiting trial. Ruben Dario Gonzalez is accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 13 year old girl in Rio Rancho. The girl was long boarding near her home when Gonzalez told he was an uber driver sent ...
53m ago
Trial Date Set for Accused Murderer
A trial date of March 24th has been set for Isaiah Brown of Bloomfield after a judge denied a change of venue and an evidence suppression motion. Isaiah Brown was charged with two counts of first degree murder in the August 28th, 2024 shooting deaths of Stoney Torres and Jes...
2h ago
Water Main Break Closes Northbound Coors Bypass at Eagle Ranch Road
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Northbound Coors Bypass Road NW is closed at Eagle Ranch Road after a water main break Tuesday morning. The break happened just north of Eagle Ranch, near Cottonwood Mall, according to the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority. Crews...
2h ago
Jury finds Angel Fire mayor 'knowingly violated' state rules in a million-dollar marketing contract
Angel Fire, NM(KKOB) - The mayor of Angel Fire has been found guilty of violating New Mexico's Procurement Code after hiring a marketing agency without using the required competitive bidding process and approving an illegal prepayment clause. The Albuquerque Journal reports...
2h ago
What's to Come of the Soldier's Monument in Santa Fe
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --It's been five years since the Soldier's Monument in Santa Fe's Plaza was torn down with no decision on its future. Santa Fe's new mayor, Michael Garcia plans to hold a special city council meeting today to discuss the monument's fate. Garcia says a ...
3h ago
What's in the Capital Outlay Bill
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --With every legislative session comes a capital outlay bill that funds public works projects around the state. The bill, still awaiting the Governor's signature includes $4 million for Spaceport America's runways and facility improvements. $20 millio...
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Tradeport Corridor Project Coming to Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The I-40 Tradeport Corridor project has begun in Albuquerque. The corridor is expected to connect freight movement from the Port of Los Angeles through Arizona and into Albuquerque. Phase 1 in Albuquerque is the first Tradeport hub to start with pla...
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