Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Las Cruces, NM (KKOB) - A woman was shot and killed and her 32-year-old son is now charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the shooting, that police say also involved an attempted sui...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - New Mexico United celebrated Independence Day with a victory and a record-setting crowd, defeating the Oakland Roots 2-1 at RGCU Field at Isotopes Park on Saturday night. The annou...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The La Tuna federal prison complex, located in Anthony, Texas, will be shutting down according to an announcement by the U.S. Bureau of Prisons. The reason for closing the pri...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A Santa Fe County rodent has tested positive for plague, marking the county's first confirmed wild animal plague case of 2026. The New Mexico Department of Health said the rod...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Former dentist William Gardner of Albuquerque, has been ordered to pay $320,000 to resolve allegations that he violated the Controlled Substances Act by unlawfully issuing pr...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The Mayor of Las Vegas, David Romero, has issued an Emergency Drought and Fire Risk Directive for the northern NM town as extreme drought and wildfire danger threaten the area...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Another NM community is considering a temporary ban on fireworks. The town council in Mountainair will meet tonight to consider the ban which if approved, the use of all firew...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education has approved adding another grade level to Roosevelt Middle School. If approved by the Public Education Department, 9th grade wil...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A new application deadline has been announced for New Mexico's Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program. The program offers up to $80,000 in student loan repayment assistanc...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --APD released details on Thursday about an officer involved shooting that occurred on May 29th involving Robert Salas. APD officers approached the Castle store after an employe...