Top Local Stories 2025
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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Teen Arrested in Fatal Shooting
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - A 16-year-old boy is in custody in connection with a deadly shooting that happened last month in Albuquerque. According to police, the teen was arrested Monday afternoon and is now being held at the Bernalillo County Juvenile Detention Center. He is...
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County Rejects PNM Substation Proposal in Northeast Heights
Bernalillo County Commissioners have unanimously voted to deny a proposed PNM substation project in Albuquerque's Northeast Heights, following months of public opposition. The proposal called for the construction of new power lines running east in the area of Paseo del Norte...
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HAPPENING NOW; Part of southbound NM 528 in Rio Rancho closed due to major crash
Rio Rancho, NM(KKOB) - Part of New Mexico Highway 528 in Rio Rancho is closed due to a crash. Rio Rancho PD reports that all Southbound lanes of travel of NM-528 are closed at High Resort due to a crash investigation. They did not give any information about the crash. They a...
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Crashes lead demand for a roundabout
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- After a high volume of crashes and an increase in population, the intersection at Agua Fria and Henry Lynch in Santa Fe is due for a remodel, in the form of a circle. According to the project engineer, 5,970 cars pass through that intersection every...
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