Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- A federal drug investigation in Albuquerque led to a surprising discovery inside a South Valley home. Search warrants unsealed this week show agents found more than 50 venomo...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- After almost 30 years of searching, the remains of then-33-year-old Ann Lombard Taylor have been found. Lombard Taylor was reported missing from her Placitas home on May 1st,...

SANTA FE, N.M. - The New Mexico Department of Justice has launched a new public education campaign designed to help residents recognize, avoid, and report scams, including increasingly sophisticated s...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Firefighters are actively responding to several small wildfires ignited by lightning strikes following thunderstorms that moved across portions of the Cibola National Forest and Na...

NEW MEXICO - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded more than $2.1 million to two New Mexico pueblos to expand recycling and waste management programs aimed at reducing landfill use and ...

RUIDOSO, N.M. - The Lincoln National Forest is preparing to begin a five-year reforestation project aimed at restoring thousands of acres impacted by the Blue 2 Fire and South Fork Fire. Forest offici...

SANTA FE, N.M. - Rural health care providers and organizations across New Mexico have been given additional time to apply for a share of $47 million in funding aimed at expanding access to health care...

Las Cruces, NM (KKOB) - A public meeting over a Project Jupiter update in Las Cruces, got rowdy Wednesday as three people were arrested and a scuffle broke out between security staff, sheriff's deputi...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Nearly seven hours of public comment took place at the UNM Student Union over the proposed purchase of TXNM Energy, the parent company of PNM, which is also New Mexico's large...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - An Albuquerque man is in jail this morning after his arrest for an armed robbery that happened at a Dollar General on the 4200 block of Central Ave SW who later barricaded him...