Top Local Stories 2025
Another CYFD payout
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The state will pay nearly $2 million to settle yet another claim that the New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department failed to protect a child in New Mexico. Two-year-old Diana McGrory was beaten to death by her father, Michael Garcia at a ...
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A fish tale
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Promising numbers from the state's department of game and fish. Biologists have found that brown trout are above historic averages in Cimarron and Red River. Last fall, biologists conducted a trout population survey. The department conducts routin...
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Guns quickly resold
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- A new report released by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives shows that 78% of all gun crimes in the state are committed with firearms that were legally purchased from licensed dealers. After that initial legal purchase, most of...
6h ago
Curbside pick-up of green waste happening now till Friday
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB) - Green waste collection, specifically all those leaves we've been raking is now underway according to the City of Albuquerque's Solid Waste Management Department. Free curbside pick-up of green waste is happening now through Friday, December 12th. Gre...
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DOJ files suit vs state of New Mexico over voter registration information
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB)- A lawsuit filed Tuesday against Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver, asks a federal judge to order the state to turn over an electronic copy of New Mexico's voter registration list, including names, dates of birth, addresses and other data. Her ...
7h ago
Former student doctor sentenced for child pornography charges
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB)- A former student doctor has received a 30 year prison sentence for producing and possessing child sex abuse material. According to federal court records, between June 2020, and February 2024, 29-year old Kevin Weiss, produced child sexual abuse imagery...
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Albuquerque man sentenced for threats against President Trump
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB) - An Albuquerque man was sentenced to nearly 10 months in federal prison for using social media to make violent threats against the President. According to court documents, between January 2 and 4, 2025, Tyler Leveque, 38, made a series of social media ...
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Petition dismissed
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- A petition challenging the legality of some of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's line-item vetoes of a $161 million state spending bill was dismissed by the NM Supreme Court on Tuesday. The decision was unanimous with no explanation given by the hig...
Dec 03, 2025









