Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Just over $27 million dollars is headed to New Mexico. Those funds provided by the Environmental Protection Agency to replace lead pipes throughout the state. The money comes ...

BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. - Drivers in Bernalillo County will see temporary changes at several intersections later this month as crews perform traffic signal maintenance. County officials say signals wi...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - New Mexico United came up short in its latest home matchup against the Tampa Bay Rowdies, one of the top-performing teams in the USL Championship this season. The match turned earl...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - New Mexico has been awarded a $100,000 planning grant to develop a new statewide program focused on youth mental health and workforce development. The grant, awarded by the Schultz...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - One of six teenagers charged in the killing of a homeless man in Albuquerque has pleaded guilty. Prosecutors say Isaiah Salazar, who was 15 at the time of the crime, entered a guil...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Gas prices around New Mexico are averaging 11 cents higher compared to last week as thousands of New Mexicans prepare to head out for the the long Memorial Day weekend. The av...

Chaco Canyon, NM (KKOB) - The National Trust for Historic Preservation revealed its annual list and the Chaco cultural landscape, including Chaco Canyon, is now considered one of the country's 11 most...

Las Cruces, NM (KKOB) - Starting July 1st, the former Cesar Chavez Elementary in Las Cruces will have a new name. The Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education announced the new name as Desert Bloo...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Albuquerque police have arrested a man in connection with the shooting death of his girlfriend in downtown on Tuesday night May 19. 46-year old Michael Follette, Jr., was arre...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A woman's body found in the Cibola Forest under a bridge in Placitas in 2023 has now been identified. The investigation on how she died, continues. The victim, once known as "...