Top Local Stories 2025
Gila cows suit dismissed
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The killing of feral cattle without brands, tags or documented ownership by sharpshooters in the Gila Wilderness by helicopters in 2022 and 2023 drew lawsuits by the New Mexico Cattle Growers' Association and area ranchers. Plaintiiffs argued the pr...
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Teenagers wanted
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Although a recent national report predicts teenagers will have fewer work opportunities this summer, one Albuquerque favorite continues to keep the help wanted sign out. "Dion's " Chief of Staff has said the company, which also owns Tula's,...
9m ago
Umstead stays in custody
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- A woman accused as a fifth suspect in a deadly shooting near Frontier Restaurant will remain in custody as the case moves forward. Zakiya Umstead is charged in the May 2026 killing of 23-year-old Eden Rock. Police say Rock was lured to the area and ...
15m ago
DEVELOPING STORY: Three Hospitalized After Small Plane Crash in Santa Teresa
SANTA TERESA, N.M. - Three people were hospitalized after a small plane crashed Friday morning at the Doña Ana County International Jetport in southern New Mexico. Emergency officials say the crash happened just before 11 a.m. on airport property. According to Sunland...
53m ago
Attorney General Raul Torrez announces lawsuit against Kalshi
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - Following four of the New Mexico's tribes suing the online prediction market platform "Kalshi" in May, state attorney general Raul Torrez has announced this week that the State will pursue it's own suit as well. While sports betting is legal...
1h ago
UPDATE: Santa Fe police rule bodies found inside home was a murder-suicide
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - Santa Fe Police have determined the death of a man and a woman found inside a home on Chalan Rd, was a murder-suicide. SFPD detectives identified the couple as 28-year old Victoria Romero, and 31-year old Xavier Romero, both of Santa Fe. The investig...
1h ago
APS "Story Time in the Park" Combines Summer Meals and Reading for Kids
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque Public Schools is teaming up with Bernalillo County and the City of Albuquerque to offer a summer program that combines literacy and meal support for children. The "Story Time in the Park" program provides free lunches, reading sessi...
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Free Back-to-School Vaccine Clinics Open Across New Mexico
SANTA FE, N.M. - Free vaccination clinics for children are being offered across New Mexico this summer as families prepare for the upcoming school year. The statewide "Got Shots" program runs from June 13 through August 29 and provides no-cost vaccines for children...
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