Top Local Stories 2025
Road Rage Suspect Arrested
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Albuquerque Police say a suspect is in now in custody involved in a road rage shooting that injured two people near Coors Blvd last week. Raul Ruiz Licon is suspected of shooting at another vehicle on March 3rd striking a 30 year-old female and a 17-...
21m ago
Lobo Men's Basketball Players Awarded
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Two Lobo men's basketball players received awards today. The Mountain West announced that Freshman Jake Hall was named Mountain West Freshman of the Year and was also a first-team All Mountain West selection. Hall is now the third player in Lobos hi...
38m ago
South Valley Road Work
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Road work in the south valley continues with the closing of Rossmoor Road at Second street beginning tomorrow and running through March 20th. The construction is tied to the Rio Bravo and Second Street Intersection Improvement Project. The closure wi...
3h ago
ART Bus Attack
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --One man is in custody for stabbing another man while on board an ART bus last Thursday. According to court documents, Christopher Maes stabbed the victim multiple times while the man was asleep in a seat in the back of the bus. The victim was able to...
4h ago
RR Public Schools Looking To Fill Vacancy
The Rio Rancho Public Schools Board of Education has declared a vacancy in Board District 4 due to the resignation of board member, Elizabeth Miller. The Board must appoint a qualified individual to fill the seat by April 23rd. Interested applicants must be a registered vote...
4h ago
Albuquerque Housing Market Feels Ripple Effects of February's National Sales Uptick
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Existing home sales saw a national increase in February, rising 1.7% from January, but the impact on New Mexico - particularly Albuquerque - shows a market still defined by tight inventory and elevated prices. While the country posted a seasonally a...
5h ago
New Mexico Becomes First State to Enact Universal Child Care
SANTA FE - New Mexico has become the first state in the nation to guarantee no‑cost universal child care after Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed two major early‑childhood bills into law this week. The legislation cements New Mexico's position as a national outlier i...
5h ago
Federal Authorities Dismantle Hobbs‑Based Drug Trafficking Network
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Federal prosecutors say a major drug trafficking network operating out of Hobbs has been dismantled following a series of arrests and coordinated investigations across New Mexico and Texas. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of New Mexico a...
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