Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The City of Deming, the New Mexico Department of Public Safety and former police officer Jesus Lopez Jr. are facing a civil rights lawsuit over alleged abuse. The lawsuit accuses Lopez of using his position as a police officer to lure a 16-year-old ...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- While the search for Albuquerque's next police chief continues. Over 1,000 residents have shared their input on the survey that the city has up on their website, focus groups, and public forums. At all of the meetings, the majority of residents are ...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Today Judge Brett Loveless sentenced 27-year-old Gabriel Valenzuela-Greene Jr. to 35 years in prison. In March 2024 Valenzuela-Greene Jr. shot two people who were doing drugs in an alleyway near Indiana and Central. One of the victims, Jacob River...

Santa Teresa, NM (KKOB) - A 2-thousand square mile air travel restriction imposed by the FAA on southern New Mexico including the Santa Teresa Airport was finally lifted Thursday night, according to online news outlet El Paso Matters. The restriction was lifted two days ...

Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - Santa Fe police arresting one of their own on Wednesday on DWI charges. According to court records, 33-year old Maureen Lujan, a senior officer with SFPD, had called to work to say she would be arriving late. Once she arrived, another officer describe...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court is warning community members about a new scam involving fraudulent text messages claiming recipients owe outstanding traffic fines. The court says it has received numerous reports of individuals receiving tex...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- UNM Hospital confirms it removed Bill Richardson's name from a building in 2026 when it reorganized its campus signage. The hospital did not answer whether Richardson's connection to Jeffrey Epstein factored into the decision. At the same time, stat...

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - With Valentine's Day approaching, Old Town Albuquerque is filling up with shoppers looking for gifts that feel personal, meaningful, and local. One of the busiest stops this week is Luna & Luz, the boutique known for highlighting New Mexico make...