Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Air permit hearing for Project Jupiter delayed again
Las Cruces, NM (KKOB) - Another delay in the public hearing on Project Jupiter's air quality permit which will delay once again, a key step in the review of the project's proposed energy facility. Dev...
Zoltan Csanyi 9h ago

Former NMSU basketball player appears virtually in court in connection with hazing scandal charges
Las Cruces, NM (KKOB) - Deshawndre Washington, the former NMSU basketball player accused of hazing, appeared in court via Zoom on Monday for the first time since failing to appear at his own trial in ...
Zoltan Csanyi 10h ago

Haaland Names Transition and Inaugural Leadership Teams
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Governor-elect Deb Haaland has announced the leadership teams that will help guide her transition into office and organize her upcoming inauguration, marking another step as she pr...
Natassja Leyba 10h ago

Sandia Researchers Developing AI That Learns Without Forgetting
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - At a time when artificial intelligence is increasingly relied upon to analyze everything from satellite imagery to national security data, researchers at Sandia National Laboratori...
Natassja Leyba 10h ago

New Agreement Expands Access to Graduate Courses Across New Mexico
SANTA FE, N.M. - Graduate students attending New Mexico's public universities will soon have greater access to specialized coursework across the state under a new cross-enrollment agreement announced ...
Natassja Leyba 10h ago

Animal Welfare Department Offers Free Pet Adoptions for Veterans
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The City of Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department is honoring military members and veterans with a special adoption event that will waive pet adoption fees for eligible participant...
Natassja Leyba 12h ago

Study Examines New Interstate Route From Raton to Texas
SANTA FE, N.M. - The New Mexico Department of Transportation is studying a proposal that could bring an interstate designation to approximately 92 miles of the U.S. 64/U.S. 87 corridor between Raton a...
Natassja Leyba 12h ago

Time to help horses in need
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The Tamaya Horse Rehabilitation Program is preparing for its upcoming Horseshoes and Heels Gala. Held on November 28th, from 5 - 10 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort an...
Mike Gaba Nov 9, 2026

Grand theft of a workday
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- A new study says New Mexico could spend about $1.38 million in lost wages. The loss due to the expectation that more than 5,700 people may take off work to play Grand Theft A...
Mike Gaba Nov 9, 2026

Lobos Remain Ranked, Check In at No. 23 in Latest AP Top 25 Poll
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -The University of New Mexico Lobos remain nationally ranked after another victory, checking in at No. 23 in this week's Associated Press Top 25 Poll. The ranking marks the second co...
Natassja Leyba Nov 9, 2026








