Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- State Rep. Martin Zamora, a Republican of Clovis, has filed a statement of candidacy to face off against U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez in her bid for reelection next year....

ROSWELL, N.M. - Roswell's Municipal Court has been ranked No. 16 on a national list of the "100 Ugliest Public Buildings in the U.S." The survey, conducted by the Robert Dekanski Team, a New Jersey-ba...

SANTA FE, N.M. - Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed two emergency orders to unlock $1.5 million in state funding to help Mora County recover from recent flooding. The flooding, caused by heavy...

ALBUQUERQUE - A man with a history of violent offenses is facing new charges after police say he shot and killed two dogs during an argument. Justin Leverette, 31, was taken into custody following an ...

ALBUQUERQUE - A retired New Mexico State Police lieutenant is facing federal drug charges after investigators say he was caught transporting large quantities of fentanyl during a traffic stop on Inter...

ALBUQUERQUE - New Mexico United closed out a difficult August with a 2-0 loss to Sacramento Republic FC on Saturday night, extending its winless streak to seven straight USL Championship matches. A cr...

ALBUQUERQUE - Police have arrested 26-year-old Adil Syed on charges of raping a 15-year-old girl at a West Side park earlier this year. According to Albuquerque Police Department detectives, the girl ...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- UNM nursing students can get hands-on training by providing care at the City of Albuquerque's Gateway West shelter. Through a new pilot program students complete a three-week...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Santa Fe Mayor, Alan Webber is proposing a minimum wage hike from the current $15 per hour to $17.50 per hour, with future increases tied to rent costs and inflation. Webber,...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- New Mexico Indian Affairs Secretary Josett Monette is sounding the alarm over proposed federal budget cuts. Speaking to lawmakers at the Santa Ana Casino Hotel, Monette said ...