Rural, unhoused people statewide cite deposit, application fees as greatest barrier to housing
Volunteers conducted surveys with 714 people in 19 counties outside of Albuquerque, about two-thirds of them in Southern and rural Southeastern New Mexico.
Federal fugitive wanted by US Marshals
Have you seen Daniel Penrod? He’s wanted for probation violations
Hypersonic missile company chooses New Mexico for ‘Project Ranger’
On Nov. 17, 2025, New Mexico announced Castelion Corp. chose the state for its Project Ranger, a solid rocket motor manufacturing campus.
Unmarked Vehicles Spotted: Possible ICE Presence in San Pedro and San Antonio
Unmarked civilian vehicles, including a white van, have been spotted in the San Pedro and San Antonio areas. The vehicles, which are believed to belong to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), have raised questions and concerns among local residents. The sighting was unexpected and has sparked curiosity...
Services set for Albuquerque pilot killed in UPS plane crash in Louisville
Services are set to celebrate the life of Lee Truitt, the Albuquerque man killed in a UPS plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky.
City council: Sunport deck moves forward, entertainment venue and grass votes delayed
The Albuquerque City Council greenlit housing on the West Side and funds for the Sunport’s observation deck but delayed other key decisions.
City files emergency petition against Albuquerque book store
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – After a deadly weekend shooting, the City of Albuquerque has filed an emergency petition to block a homeless camp at a bookstore. Quirky Books on Jefferson near Central has allowed the homeless to camp on the property for the past three years. The city filed a complaint earlier this month...
Council tees up rezoning for Westland housing, Menaul redevelopment, In-N-Out and Target development on...
Several major land use items are on the Albuquerque City Council agenda Monday, Nov. 17, including rezoning near the University of New Mexico’s South Campus, along with updates to a struggling commercial corridor and a Westside master plan vote. Councilor Nichole Rogers will introduce Ordinance O-25-101, which would...
Albuquerque officials provide updated information on anti-loitering speakers
During KUNM’s investigation of loud music being played from a speaker at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. streetscape downtown, there was a lot of back and forth between the City of Albuquerque and the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority over who was responsible. Ultimately it turns out,...
Some parents paying more for child care than rent: Study
“Spending almost $1,300 a month on child care is a massive burden for parents," said Lending Tree's Matt Schulz.

















