Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Albuquerque's premier outdoor concert venue will soon be named First Financial Credit Union Amphitheater. The new name takes effect for this 2026 concert season. First Financi...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The Health Care Authority announced today that health insurance enrollment has increased 17% in NM thanks to the Health Care Authority Fund. The fund lowers premiums and out o...

The FBI has released newly obtained surveillance images from the home of 84yearold Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, who disappeared from her Tucsonarea residence on Jan...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Drivers in Santa Fe will soon get some relief as the long awaited major repaving project on Airport Road begins tomorrow (Wed). The project will include concrete and sidewalk ...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A clean fuels manufacturing facility is coming to Lovington. Blue Pony Energy of Houston is establishing a $1.6 billion facility which will convert natural gas into synthetic ...

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - The Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department (AWD) is calling for additional volunteers to support its growing kitten and puppy caregiver team as spring approaches. The departme...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A bi-partisan bill to potentially ban cell phones in schools is before the legislature. Senator Crystal Brantley told KRQE, "It's time all New Mexico schools are phone-free cl...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A technology company will be making Albuquerque one of it's U.S headquarters. QuEra, a Boston-based company involved in quantum technology will be making Albuquerque its secon...

San Juan County, NM (KKOB) - A murder investigation is underway in San Juan County after an 11-month old child was found dead Monday morning near Flora Vista, that's between Aztec and Farmington in ru...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The Very Large Array is hoping a "Next Generation Learning Center" will encourage students New Mexico and around the world to be inspired by science. VLA's Public Information...