Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Here they come! No new cases of New World screwworm have been detected in New Mexico for more than a month. However, while addressing state lawmakers on Tuesday the state's t...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The Albuquerque Isotopes unveiled a new Mariachi Lowrider jersey for this year's Lowrider Night on Saturday, August 22nd. Lowrider Night is one of the biggest events of the se...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque Fire Rescue responded to an aircraft emergency at Double Eagle Airport on Wednesday morning after a plane reportedly veered off a runway following its landing. Accordin...

SANTA FE, N.M. - Community members and law enforcement officers gathered Tuesday evening at Franklin Miles Park for this year's National Night Out, an annual event focused on strengthening relationshi...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A new documentary celebrating the legacy and future of Route 66 is coming to Albuquerque this fall as part of a nationwide roadshow marking the highway's 100th anniversary. "Route ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A piece of a SpaceX rocket is believed to have slammed into the moon Wednesday, ending a journey that began more than a year ago and drawing new attention to the growing issue of s...

SANTA FE, N.M. - The New Mexico Department of Justice has filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice, seeking access to unredacted investigative files related to convicted sex offe...

Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - A 35-year-old man is facing kidnapping and battery charges after Santa Fe police say he followed a woman into a restroom at the Plaza Mercado and prevented her from leaving. Acco...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A proposal by Mayor Tim Keller and City Councilor Renee Grout to further restrict permits for cannabis and smoke shops in Albuquerque didn't pass during Monday nights city cou...

Las Cruces, NM (KKOB) - A Doa Ana County man has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for a deadly freeway shooting that killed a teenager near Las Cruces in 2023. 19-year-old Drake Armendariz pleaded...