Top Local Stories 2026
Meow Wolf to Bring Giant Refrigerator Portal to 2027 Rose Parade
SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO - Meow Wolf, the immersive arts company that began in Santa Fe, will make its debut at the 2027 Rose Parade with a float featuring one of the organization's most recognizable symbols: a refrigerator that serves as a portal to other worlds. The float, tit...
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1st Care of New Mexico to Give Away 600 Turkeys at Expo New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - 1st Care of New Mexico will distribute 600 Thanksgiving turkeys to area families during a drive-thru giveaway at Expo New Mexico on Thursday, Nov. 12. The event is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. at the Chevron Pavilion and will continue until all turkeys h...
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Gallup Woman Arrested for Swinging Hatchet at Officers
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A Gallup woman is facing numerous charges after she allegedly swung a hatchet at police officers Tuesday at the Gallup-McKinley County School Bus Headquarters. Gallup Police officers were dispatched to the school bus headquarters after a woman barric...
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Construction on Navajo Code Talker Museum To Begin
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Construction on a Navajo Code Talkers Museum is finally set to begin with a groundbreaking ceremony on December 1st in Farmington. The museum is set to be constructed on Navajo Nation land at Navajo Preparatory School. The museum honors more than 40...
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Shooting in Hobbs Leaves One Dead
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --One juvenile is in custody and another is dead after a shooting in Hobbs on Tuesday. A spokesperson for the Hobbs Police Department says officers responded to a shooting in the 700 block of East Skelly Street and found a 15 year old with at least one...
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Casket made by Albuquerque carpenters for Dolores Huerta on its way to California
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A walnut casket made by the local Carpenters Union 1319 here in Albuquerque, is on its way to California for Dolores Huerta who will be buried in California. On Tuesday, top New Mexico Democrats including incoming Governor Deb Haaland along with Huer...
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Second Notice of Breach Issued to Project Jupiter
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Project Jupiter's developers were issued a new notice of breach Tuesday evening by Dona Ana County Commissioners. The motion passed on a 4 to zero vote with one commissioner absent. It was presented by Commission Chair Manny Sanchez and stated the d...
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Cochiti Lake Boat Ramp Closed
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The recent rains across NM have caused access to Cochiti Lake Boat Ramp and Dock to be closed off to boaters for the time being. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reports water levels at Cochiti Lake have risen more than 15 feet since October 23rd. It...
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