Top Local Stories 2025
Innocent Bystander Dies in Southwest Albuquerque Shooting
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office says the innocent bystander critically injured in a road‑rage shooting earlier this month has died, and two suspects are now in custody. Officials confirmed that 21‑year‑old Roberto Carlos Pineda Arriaza died l...
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Latest on NMSP Shooting
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --NM State Police released the name of the individual involved in Tuesday's shooting in the community of Manzano where a man shot at a Torrance County deputy. The man, identified as Edward Lopez was actively shooting on a property when a relative call...
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U.S DOJ wants New Mexico to turn over unredacted state voter rolls
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - New Mexico is among more than 25 states being sued by the U.S. Department of Justice over access to voter registration records. The DOJ is demanding unredacted voter rolls that would include the last four digits of Social Security numbers, dates of birt...
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New Council on Energy Created
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --An executive order was signed by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today establishing the New Mexico Energy Affordability and Grid Reliability Council. The council is aimed at addressing the rising cost of electricity in a rapidly changing energy land...
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Edgewood and Santa Fe County agree on extension of fire and EMS services
Edgewood, NM (KKOB) - A preliminary agreement has been reached between the town of Edgewood and Santa Fe County to continue providing fire and emergency medical services. The proposed joint powers agreement would cost about two-point-27 million dollars, paid monthly over 18...
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Man wanted for 2024 hit and run pedestrian fatal arrested by Bernalillo County DA's office
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A man wanted for a 2024 Vehicular Homicide is now in custody. Special Agents with the Bernalillo County District Attorney's Office arrested Isaiah Perez Tuesday in Albuquerque. Perez was being sought by law enforcement after an arrest warrant was iss...
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Jupiter changes name
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Pueblo of Acoma Gov. Charles Riley published a commentary in the Albuquerque Journal recently that called the Jupiter data center in southern New Mexico developers for using the name Acoma LLC without permission from the tribe. Project Jupiter devel...
Apr 21, 2026
Addressing vacant properties
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- After closing earlier this year, the former Smith's Food and Drug store on Cerrillos Road is now listed for sale or lease. The store sits in the College Plaza shopping center near a major redevelopment project at the city's midtown campus. Neighbors...
Apr 21, 2026










