Top Local Stories 2025
Federal Investigators Join Search for Missing Retired Air Force General in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - The search continues for retired Air Force General William McCasland, who has been missing from his Foothills‑area home in Albuquerque since Friday. McCasland was last seen near Tramway Boulevard and Academy Road, prompting the Bernalillo County S...
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Meet‑and‑Greet With New Mexico Gubernatorial Candidates
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - The public will have an opportunity this week to meet the candidates running for New Mexico governor. The Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce is hosting a meet‑and‑greet on Wednesday evening. The event will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. at New...
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Serna moving up
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The former top official of the NM Depart of Transportation, Ricky Serna will now head to his new job at the State Treasurer's office. Serna was recently appointed second in command to NM State Treasurer Laura Montoya. Serna will replace Janice Barel...
19h ago
Heyman case dismissed
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The lawsuit filed by former Albuquerque firefighter Aden Heyman has been dismissed. Heyman was fired when he was charged with sexually assaulting a woman at a party in 2023, but a jury acquitted him last year. His lawsuit said that after Heyman los...
19h ago
Whole Foods heading west
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Whole Foods is planning a new store on Albuquerque's Westside. A listing shared by commercial real estate firm SimonCRE shows the grocer will open at Cottonwood Corners, part of the center's ongoing redevelopment. The project includes multiple new t...
21h ago
Attempted bank robber armed with hatchet arrested in Deming
Deming, NM (KKOB) - A Las Cruces man is facing a federal charge after an attempted bank robbery in Deming. Investigators say 41-year-old Zachary Clay walked into the 1st New Mexico Bank around 9 a.m. Thursday wearing a red hoodie and a hatchet visible at his waist. Accordin...
Mar 03, 2026
San Juan County drug operations result in several drug seizures and dismantling drug operations
Farmington, NM (KKOB) - In San Juan County, a regional drug task force says it has taken down 20 separate drug-trafficking operations. The Region II Narcotics Task Force reports seizing over 100-thousand fentanyl pills and 55 pounds of fentanyl powder. Agents also collected ...
Mar 03, 2026
Meet and Greet Candidates for Governor
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A public meet and greet featuring candidates for Governor of NM will be held tomorrow (Wed) from 5pm to 7 at NewSpace Nexus, 2420 Alamo Ave SE. The gathering is hosted by the Hispano Chamber of Commerce and is designed to give voters an opportunity t...
Mar 03, 2026
