Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- What will UNM women's basketball look like in it's first season under their new head coach? The Lobos were picked fifth in the Mountain West preseason poll announced Wednesda...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Some New Mexicans will be paying more for health insurance next year. The New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance has approved 2027 rates for the small-group health ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Visitors to the ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden can now experience a unique blend of art and nature with the arrival of ORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN, a nationally touring exhibit featuring lar...

SANTA FE, N.M. - New Mexico residents can enjoy free access to most state parks this fall and winter while taking part in a variety of seasonal activities ranging from salmon fishing and outdoor art p...

Santa Fe, NM (KKOB)- New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announcing a new collaboration with Tokyo-based Fujitsu to establish a quantum computing research center in New Mexico. The center will ...

Lea County, NM (KKOB) - A gas pipeline explosion in Southeast NM, killing two people in Lea County while another explosion in San Juan County in Northwest NM causing power outages but no injuries on W...

Raton, NM (KKOB) - A debate over potential data centers is growing in northern New Mexico. According to the Santa Fe New Mexican, the City Commission voted 3-2 against an ordinance that would have put...

ZUNI, N.M. - Members of the Pueblo of Zuni will now have access to federal disaster assistance following severe storms and flooding that impacted the area earlier this summer. The Federal Emergency Ma...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - One of the most anticipated mornings of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta took flight Thursday as the annual Special Shape Rodeo returned to Balloon Fiesta Park. Launch ...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The New Mexico Department of Health says that despite syphilis rates in New Mexico being down 32% since 2023, they're renewing their public health order. The departments says ...