Top Local Stories 2025
Teen Crashes Car With Bus
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A teen is facing charges after she was driving drunk and caused a crash with a city bus. The incident happened on Saturday. The criminal complaint states 18 year old Savanna Tafoya made an illegal U turn on Central and 63rd when her car was hit by th...
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Clean Energy Tech Grants
If you have a small business involved in developing clean energy technology then the State of NM may have a grant for you. The NM Economic Development Department is accepting applications until March 17th for its third Advanced Energy Award grant cycle. The department is of...
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New Treatment Plant Coming
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --After the Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon fire and subsequent flooding caused system-wide outages and boil water advisories to the city of Las Vegas' water, construction will begin this summer on a new water treatment plant for the area. The new plant will ...
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LCPD Chief On Judicial System in NM
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A press conference was held today in Las Cruces over the officer involved shooting of Johnny Morales on February 8th. Morales was caught trying to steal a bicycle at Walmart when an off duty officer attempted to detain him. Morales shot at the offic...
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Las Cruces Officer Involved Shooting
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Las Cruces Police held a press conference today regarding the officer involved shooting death of Johnny Morales from Sunday, February 8th. Morales was involved in the theft of a bicycle at a Walmart. An off-duty LCPD officer at the store, located the...
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Indian Pueblo Cultural Center to open on Mondays beginning March 2
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB) - The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center in Albuquerque is adding hours so more people can have an opportunity to visit and enjoy the exhibits and activities at the IPCC main building. Starting Monday March 2nd, the IPCC will be open on Mondays which means i...
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Man Sentenced for Death of Taos Pueblo Artist
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A judge has sentenced Santiago Martinez to 10 years in federal prison after he pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter for the death of his girlfriend, Taos Pueblo artist, DeAnna Autumn Leaf Suazo. The death of Suazo happened in November of 2021 whe...
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ABQ Journal changes Editorial Board format to town hall style format DA Sam Bregman will be first guest March 2nd
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB) - The Albuquerque Journal Editorial Board is changing the way they do their editorials when meeting with news makers. In the past, those meetings were held behind closed doors and then the board would write and publish an editorial following the meeting...
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