Top Local Stories 2025
New Mexico Secretary of Energy resigns
Santa Fe, NM(KKOB)- New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department Secretary, Melanie A. Kenderdine, has resigned from her position effective immediately. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham made the announcement Friday, saying the resignation was due to personal ...
34m ago
Mom crashes car tries to escape, leaving child in vehicle
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB) - A 22-year old Albuquerque mother was in jail Friday morning after her arrest for allegedly driving drunk and crashing into a tree while her toddler was inside the car. Shayla Poncho, was arrested by New Mexico State Police following the accident when ...
44m ago
ABQ Ride Forward route changes will begin December 13
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB)- Changes are coming to nine of ABQ Ride's bus routes beginning December 13th. ABQ Ride Forward updates routes and service and for the first time in 25 years, riders will see an increase in service such as buses available on Sundays. One example is Rou...
1h ago
Another CYFD payout
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The state will pay nearly $2 million to settle yet another claim that the New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department failed to protect a child in New Mexico. Two-year-old Diana McGrory was beaten to death by her father, Michael Garcia at a ...
23h ago
A fish tale
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Promising numbers from the state's department of game and fish. Biologists have found that brown trout are above historic averages in Cimarron and Red River. Last fall, biologists conducted a trout population survey. The department conducts routin...
23h ago
Guns quickly resold
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- A new report released by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives shows that 78% of all gun crimes in the state are committed with firearms that were legally purchased from licensed dealers. After that initial legal purchase, most of...
23h ago
Curbside pick-up of green waste happening now till Friday
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB) - Green waste collection, specifically all those leaves we've been raking is now underway according to the City of Albuquerque's Solid Waste Management Department. Free curbside pick-up of green waste is happening now through Friday, December 12th. Gre...
Dec 04, 2025
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DOJ files suit vs state of New Mexico over voter registration information
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB)- A lawsuit filed Tuesday against Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver, asks a federal judge to order the state to turn over an electronic copy of New Mexico's voter registration list, including names, dates of birth, addresses and other data. Her ...
Dec 04, 2025









