Top Local Stories 2026
$8 million to help stabilize New Mexico families
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions' Office of Housing is investing nearly $8 million into its family stabilization program. Previously only available in Albuquerque, Las Cruces, and Santa Fe Public Schools, the program to help school ...
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Albuquerque aviation company facing a federal lawsuit
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- CSI Aviation, an Albuquerque aviation management company, is facing a federal lawsuit in Washington, D.C. The suit accuses the company of participating in an illegal rendition scheme with the Trump administration that allegedly led to Venezuelan mi...
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More Than 17,000 Households Eligible for Replacement SNAP Benefits After Flooding
SANTA FE, N.M. - Thousands of New Mexico families impacted by October flooding have additional time to request replacement food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as SNAP. The New Mexico Health Care Authority announced that house...
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New details involving shooting death of 16-year old girl during neighbors fight over loud music as mother of 10-year old involved in shooting to remain in jail
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - The mother of a 10-year old boy who was involved in the shooting of a 16-year old girl during a fight among neighbors at an Albuquerque apartment complex in the International District, will remain in custody pending the outcome of her criminal case. ...
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United's Championship Pursuit Continues Without Injured Cristian Nava
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The road to a championship will continue Saturday night for New Mexico United, but it will do so without one of the club's most dynamic attacking players. As the top seed in the Western Conference prepares to host rival Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC in ...
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Former Las Cruces middle school teacher and coach sentenced for child sex crimes
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Sentencing for Sheryl Williams Stapleton moved to 2027
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Former New Mexico House Majority Leader and former APS board member Sheryl Williams Stapleton will have to wait several more months to learn her sentence following her federal conviction. A jury earlier this year found Williams Stapleton guilty of fr...
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Prescribed Burn Operations Completed at Pueblo Colorado Project
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Fire crews with the Cibola National Forest & National Grasslands have completed prescribed pile burning operations within the Pueblo Colorado project area on the Mountainair Ranger District and are now focused on mop-up and monitoring activities. Acco...
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