Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --NM Highlands University is hoping to upgrade its sports facilities at their Las Vegas campus by securing $80 million from the legislature in the final days of the session. NMH...

Xcel Energy is warning customers that a Public Safety Power Shutoff may be necessary Tuesday beginning about 8am due to the expected high winds in the area. Unseasonably warm, dry conditions, low humi...

Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) A 37-year old Santa Fe man was arrested after and hours long situation in Santa Fe which required the intervention of the police SWAT Team. This morning at approximately 5:40 am, t...

Santa Fe, NM(KKOB) - The state's House of Representatives today passed the a bill that would hopefully contribute in reducing medical malpractice claims as well as help to stop the loss of physicians ...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Today Judge Brett Loveless sentenced 27-year-old Gabriel Valenzuela-Greene Jr. to 35 years in prison. In March 2024 Valenzuela-Greene Jr. shot two people who were doing drugs...

Santa Teresa, NM (KKOB) - A 2-thousand square mile air travel restriction imposed by the FAA on southern New Mexico including the Santa Teresa Airport was finally lifted Thursday night, according to o...

Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - Santa Fe police arresting one of their own on Wednesday on DWI charges. According to court records, 33-year old Maureen Lujan, a senior officer with SFPD, had called to work to s...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- UNM Hospital confirms it removed Bill Richardson's name from a building in 2026 when it reorganized its campus signage. The hospital did not answer whether Richardson's conne...

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - With Valentine's Day approaching, Old Town Albuquerque is filling up with shoppers looking for gifts that feel personal, meaningful, and local. One of the busiest stops this ...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB)- The U.S. Forest Service has announced plans to hire up to 2,000 seasonal workers for the 2026 summer recreation season. Officials say the positions will support trail maintenan...