Category Archives: KKOB Local News

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - What began as a routine traffic stop on Memorial Day ended in tragedy for the Bloomfield Police Department. Newly released lapel camera footage reveals the events that led to the f...

In 2025, work-life balance isn't just a workplace perk - it's a lifestyle priority. As remote and hybrid work continue to reshape how and where Americans live, more people are choosing cities that sup...

Laguna Wildfire Update: 14,700 Acres Burned, Evacuations Ordered Near Chama Canyon COYOTE RANGER DISTRICT, N.M. - The Laguna Wildfire, burning in the Santa Fe National Forest, has scorched approximate...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The nonprofit "New Mexico Municipal League" which represents all 106 incorporated cities and towns across New Mexico, wants state lawmakers to speed it up. Specifically, the p...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Local nonprofits across New Mexico have a new opportunity to save on energy costs and strengthen their community impact. PNM's "Reduce Your Use" Grants are now open for application...

SANTA FE, N.M. - New Mexico's new automatic voter registration system is already showing strong results, with more than 10,000 new voters added since the program launched at the beginning of July. The...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A section of Silver Avenue between 4th and 5th Street in downtown Albuquerque will remain closed through the end of 2025 as crews begin work on a major skybridge construction proje...

RUIDOSO, N.M. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved disaster assistance for New Mexico following this week's catastrophic flooding in the Village of Ruidoso. The aid will suppo...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- According to a comprehensive study done in New Mexico, researchers found that people in the Land of Enchantment are likely among the most at-risk populations for the "Valley ...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A dog recently tested positive for rabies in Grant County. The pet had not received a veterinarian-administered rabies vaccines. Instead, a rabies vaccine purchased over the c...