Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Algae Bloom Lifted for Two NM Lakes
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The NM Environment Department is lifting a harmful algae bloom advisory for Santa Cruz Lake in Santa Fe County and Clayton Lake in Union County. The lakes have shown improved ...
Dec 10, 2025 wdnet / Depositphotos.com
CYFD wants nearly 5% budget increase for F2027
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - The New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department is asking for more money for next year's budget. The department is requesting a 4.7% increase to its current budget in the ...
Dec 10, 2025
Rio Rancho schools announce names of 3 finalists for superintendent
Rio Rancho, NM (KKOB) - The Rio Rancho Public Schools has announced the names of the three finalists for the job of superintendent. According to the district, it received 31 applicants for the positio...
Dec 10, 2025
Wanted Fugitive Arrested in Española; Firearms and Drugs Seized
ESPANOLA, N.M. - New Mexico State Police arrested wanted fugitive Jerome Naranjo on Monday following a coordinated operation in Espaola. Investigators tracked Naranjo to a camper trailer on Private Dr...
Dec 10, 2025
Officer Honored
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The City of Bloomfield will honor fallen officer Timothy Ontiveros by dedicating the East Blanco Bridge in his name. Officer Ontiveros was shot during a traffic stop on Memori...
Dec 10, 2025
Woman shot and killed in northeast Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Albuquerque police detectives are looking for clues into the shooting death of a woman in northeast area of the city. Officers arrived on the scene at the 4800 block of Carlis...
Dec 10, 2025 Gorodenkoff / Depositphotos.com
Keller wins third term
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --History was made in Albuquerque Tuesday night as Tim Keller was re-elected to a third term as Mayor of Albuquerque. He easily won a runoff election over his opponent Darren Wh...
Dec 10, 2025
State Board of Finance Approves $22.35 Million Bond for State Fairgrounds Development
SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO - The State Board of Finance has approved a $22.35 million bonding package for the State Fair District Board, clearing the way for the acquisition of nearly nine acres on the sout...
Dec 09, 2025
Bosque Brewing Closes Two Santa Fe Locations Amid Bankruptcy Restructuring
SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO - Bosque Brewing has closed its two Santa Fe locations as part of a restructuring process following its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in October. The closures include The Drinkery ...
Dec 09, 2025
State Police Seek Public Help in August Homicide Near Madrid
MADRID, N.M. - New Mexico State Police are asking for the public's help in an ongoing homicide investigation from August. On August 9, 2025, around 10 p.m., officers responded to a report of a gunshot...
Dec 09, 2025
