Top Local Stories 2025
BREAKING NEWS: State Police investigating officer involved shooting involving Santa Fe Sheriff's Deputy
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - New Mexico State Police investigators are investigating a shooting in Santa Fe involving a deputy with the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office. The shooting happened on Avanti Court near I-25 in Santa Fe County. Initial information reports that a suspec...
59m ago
Pojaque Pueblo recovers ancestral land
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The northern New Mexico pueblo of Pojaque has announced they've purchased a piece of privately owned ancestral land, about .75 of a square mile in the upper Rio Grande Basin, in the Pojoaque Valley. The Pueblo's Governor Jenelle Roybal says that over...
16h ago
Unhoused dogs receive new amenities
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Albuquerque's Gateway West shelter, which has 660-beds for individuals experiencing homelessness now has new amenities for dogs who are residing there with their unhoused owners. There are now multiple outdoor dog yards and a grooming sink for resi...
16h ago
Measles case #16
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The measles case count in New Mexico has hit 16. The New Mexico Department of Health reports that a federal inmate held in the Luna County Detention Center has tested positive for the illness. The department says that people may have been exposed to...
17h ago
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Pecos Man Arrested After Threatening Fishermen
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The NM Department of Justice has announced the arrest of Erik Michael Briones on five counts of aggravated assault involving alleged threatening and menacing conduct with a firearm. The criminal complaint and affidavit were filed in San Miguel Magis...
21h ago
Public's Help Needed With Missing Jane Doe
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The public's help is needed by the Santa Fe Sheriff's Office in helping identify a Jane Doe whose remains were found December 2nd of 1974, 6 miles south of Santa Fe. Investigators believe the victim was between 14 and 19 years old and may have died o...
22h ago
Hunt On For Jewelry Thief
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) The search is on for a man who is accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars' worth of jewelry from stores across the city. Jesus Herrera is a repeat offender with an extensive criminal history, who authorities believe has been involved in at le...
22h ago
City Council to vote on increasing city's minimum wage at Monday night's meeting
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - The minimum wage in Albuquerque could be going up. Tonight, the City Council will be discussing and taking final action on a proposal to increase the minimum wage by three-dollars starting in January. The measure has the support of four members of th...
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