Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Deming, NM (KKOB) - A Las Cruces man is facing a federal charge after an attempted bank robbery in Deming. Investigators say 41-year-old Zachary Clay walked into the 1st New Mexico Bank around 9 a.m. ...

Farmington, NM (KKOB) - In San Juan County, a regional drug task force says it has taken down 20 separate drug-trafficking operations. The Region II Narcotics Task Force reports seizing over 100-thous...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A public meet and greet featuring candidates for Governor of NM will be held tomorrow (Wed) from 5pm to 7 at NewSpace Nexus, 2420 Alamo Ave SE. The gathering is hosted by the ...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A California man has been sentenced to 26 years in prison for a drunk driving crash that killed two young men north of Santa Fe in February of 2024. Scott Sullivan pleaded gui...

Bernalillo County Deputies are seeking the public's help in finding missing retired major general William Neil McCasland who was last seen on Friday morning near Quail Run Court NE in Albuquerque. A s...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The former top official of the NM Depart of Transportation, Ricky Serna will now head to his new job at the State Treasurer's office. Serna was recently appointed second in co...

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - New Mexico State Police Chief Troy Weisler has announced his retirement. In an email sent to staff on Tuesday, Weisler said he will step down from the department. A spokesper...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Lawmakers in NM are hoping our state can benefit from the future closure of the Bridge of the Americas at the southern border. The federal government is planning to close the ...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- New Mexico's high school graduation rate climbed to 80.6% in 2025, the state's best performance in more than ten years. The increase of 2.4 percentage points places New Mexic...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- New Mexico has exceeded its climate and infrastructure workforce goals, training 2,809 workers for related careers. The milestone surpasses the target outlined in the governo...