Category Archives: KKOB Local News

New Mexico Goatheads Earn First Home Win in Franchise History
RIO RANCHO, N.M. - The New Mexico Goatheads reached a major milestone Wednesday night, securing the first home victory in franchise history at the Rio Rancho Events Center. The win marks a significant...
Natassja Leyba 14h ago

Lawsuit Against State of NM Settles for $750,000
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A tragic crash that ended the life of 10 year old Penelope Pizzaro in March of 2023 resulted in the state of NM paying $750,000 to the girls family to settle a lawsuit. The cr...
Francina Walker 14h ago
Touro Dental Health Honors Veterans with Free Dental Care and Veterans Day Luncheon
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Touro Dental Health is honoring veterans, active-duty military personnel, and their families through its annual Smiles for Veterans initiative, providing complimentary dental servi...
Natassja Leyba 14h ago

Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Will Be Available to New Mexicans
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --It was announced Wednesday that Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will opt New Mexico into the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit. The FSTC opens a new public school funding opportu...
Francina Walker 14h ago

Gregg Hull Congratulates Governor-Elect Deb Haaland
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Republican gubernatorial candidate Gregg Hull has formally congratulated Governor-elect Deb Haaland following her victory in New Mexico's 2026 governor's race. In a statement relea...
Natassja Leyba 14h ago

Mayor Keller Asks Faith Communities to Help Expand Child Care Access
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Mayor Tim Keller is encouraging Albuquerque's faith communities to help address the city's child care shortage by opening available space in churches, temples, mosques, and other p...
Natassja Leyba 14h ago

Representative-Elect Reeb Will Return to NM House
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Representative-elect Andrea Reeb, a republican from Clovis, announced today that she will take her seat in the NM House of Representatives when the Legislature convenes in Jan...
Francina Walker 14h ago

Five people indicted on federal charges for running multi-state drug operation in New Mexico
Hobbs, NM (KKOB) - Five people in New Mexico are being federally charged for being part of a multi-state drug trafficking and money laundering conspiracy. According to federal court documents they use...
Zoltan Csanyi 14h ago designer491 / Depositphotos.com

Albuquerque voters approve charter amendment to make head of ACS to the title of chief
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Albuquerque voters have approved a city charter amendment that changes how the head of Albuquerque Community Safety is selected. The measure passed with roughly 70 percent sup...
Zoltan Csanyi 14h ago

Former BCSO deputy indicted in federal investigation of DWI corruption scandal
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A former BCSO deputy involved in the ongoing DWI corruption investigation has been indicted. FW has details: A federal grand jury returned the indictment charging former deput...
Zoltan Csanyi 14h ago








