Category Archives: KKOB Local News
FEMA authorizes money and assistance for flood relief in New Mexico
Washington,D.C.(KKOB) - FEMA announcing that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of New Mexico to supplement emergency response efforts around the state affected by severe storms and...
15h ago
Cybersecurity Incident Disrupts UNM Health Operations, Ambulances Diverted
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A cybersecurity incident is disrupting operations across the University of New Mexico Health System, forcing ambulance diversions, canceling clinic appointments, and prompting emer...
20h ago
Flooding Impacts Continue Across Navajo Nation After Days of Heavy Rain
NAVAJO NATION - Communities across the Navajo Nation are continuing recovery efforts after days of intense rainfall and flooding caused widespread damage throughout the Four Corners region. Among the ...
20h ago
New Mexico Receives Estimated 2.2 Trillion Gallons of Rain as Historic Storms Drench State
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - After days of widespread rain, flooding, and severe weather, New Mexico received an estimated 2.2 trillion gallons of water, a staggering volume that highlights both the benefits a...
20h ago
City Dedicates Los Altos Softball Field in Honor of Ray Maxey
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The City of Albuquerque has renamed a softball field at Los Altos Park in honor of longtime city employee, coach, umpire, and community leader Ray Maxey, recognizing decades of ser...
21h ago
College enrollment keeps going up
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- New Mexico's public colleges and universities are reporting another year of enrollment growth. According to the Higher Education Department, more than 115,000 students are en...
22h ago
New Mexico and self-driving commercial vehicles
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Advocates are calling on New Mexico to join several other states that have adopted regulations for self-driving commercial vehicles. The issue was raised before lawmakers las...
22h ago
Missing Teens Case Renews Scrutiny of New Mexico Child Welfare System
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The disappearance of two teenagers from a Bernalillo County group home is raising new questions about New Mexico's child welfare system and its ability to care for vulnerable youth...
23h ago
CAMINO Helps Sandia Speed Up National Security Technology Development
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A new advanced manufacturing center at Sandia National Laboratories is helping researchers design, test, and refine critical technologies faster than ever before. The Center for Ad...
Oct 26, 2026
Suspects in Santa Fe Shooting Turn Themselves Into Police
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Two suspects turned themselves in to Santa Fe Police on Sunday. Both had arrest warrants for their role in a drive-by shooting in the Las Acequias neighborhood on October 15th...
Oct 26, 2026
