Category Archives: KKOB Local News

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The New Mexico State Fair is bringing back its flagship music festival, Soundwave NM, for a second year, highlighting some of the state's top musical talent during the 2026 fair. T...

LAS CRUCES, N.M. - The U.S. Border Patrol's El Paso Sector is warning rideshare drivers to be alert for signs they may be unknowingly assisting human smuggling operations linked to transnational crimi...

SANTA FE, N.M. - New Mexico's Children, Youth and Families Department is denying allegations made in a lawsuit filed earlier this year by the New Mexico Department of Justice and is asking a judge to ...

LAS CRUCES, N.M. - The fourth and final defendant charged in connection with the deadly mass shooting at Young Park in Las Cruces has been found guilty and is now awaiting sentencing. A jury on Tuesda...

SANTA FE, N.M. - The New Mexico Health Care Authority has extended the deadline for certain SNAP recipients affected by the McCauley Springs Fire to request replacement benefits for food lost during t...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Democratic New Mexico lawmakers are proposing a moratorium for the 2027 legislative session that would temporarily block new large-scale data centers from being built in the ...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The City of Santa Fe continues its winning streak. It has landed on the Travel + Leisure list of 15 favorite cities in the U.S. every year since 2002 . It also tied last year...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Residents of Santa Fe County wil have to dig deeper into their wallets next month to pay the water bill. The county's Public Works Department is raising its service rates by ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The City of Albuquerque is moving forward with plans to redevelop a former Shriners property into affordable housing and is now seeking proposals from developers interested in the ...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The Eddy County Sheriff's Office continues to search for the driver in a deadly hit and run crash on the Fourth of July. The driver hit several pedestrians killing one and the...