Top Local Stories 2025
APD provides details on officer involved shooting
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Albuquerque Police has provided more information regarding an officer involved shooting that happened Sunday night. Police say, 53-year old Duane Wilson was shot in the stomach by officers after they say he pulled a gun outside a home on the 6200 b...
8m ago
Lovelace Blue Cross Reach Agreement
A new four year agreement has been reached between Lovelace Health System and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NM that will ensure Blue Cross Blue Shield customers remain in-network. According to Lovelace, patients with BCBSNM insurance, Medicare Advantage and Turquoise Medicai...
24m ago
Disaster Recovery Center Las Vegas, NM
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Residents in Mora and San Miguel counties whose homes were damaged or destroyed by the Hermit's Peak Calf Canyon fires and flooding will soon have a place to connect with state and community partners. A disaster recovery support center will open in L...
28m ago
Final Week of Early Voting Underway
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. - The final week of early voting is underway in Bernalillo County as the June 2 primary election approaches. County officials say most of the 21 Voting Convenience Centers are open daily from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. through Saturday, offering voters a final...
44m ago
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NMSP: 3 dead, dozens exposed to drugs in Mountainair hazmat investigation
MOUNTAINAIR, N.M. - New Mexico State Police provided new details Friday in a hazardous materials investigation that left three people dead and exposed dozens, including first responders, to dangerous drugs. Officials say 25 people were exposed to a combination of fentanyl, m...
May 23, 2026
Beating the summer heat
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- City of Albuquerque outdoor pools are set to open for Memorial Day weekend starting May 23. Officials say regular summer hours will begin May 30, with full programs, including swim lessons, starting June 8. Most outdoor pools will be open this summe...
May 22, 2026
New medical school is progressing
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --On Wednesday UNM Health Sciences Center Executive Vice President Mike Richards told the interim Legislative Finance Committee that work is progressing on the new medical school, which state lawmakers appropriated hundreds of million dollars toward in...
May 22, 2026
Defying the law
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The Immigrant Safety Act, took effect Wednesday, it bans public bodies from contracting to hold federal immigration detainees as well as banning local law enforcement from cooperating with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The law requires...
May 22, 2026










