Top Local Stories 2025
New Study Ranks New Mexico Among Most Dangerous States for Delivery Drivers
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - New Mexico ranks as the ninth most dangerous state in the nation for delivery drivers, according to a new study analyzing roadway risks and job-related hazards across 29 states. The report, conducted by AutoDS, evaluated states using four factors: road fa...
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Missing Person Alert: APD Searching for Man Last Seen Leaving UNM Hospital
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Albuquerque Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a missing man. According to APD, Andrew Jolley was last seen leaving University of New Mexico Hospital on July 27, 2026, at approximately 3 p.m. Police have not released additio...
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New Mexico Supreme Court Rules on Teen's Hospital Statements
SANTA FE, N.M. - The New Mexico Supreme Court has ruled that statements made by Alexee Trevizo to her doctor while receiving emergency medical treatment cannot be used as evidence in the criminal case involving the death of her newborn. In a unanimous opinion issued Thursday...
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AAA: New Mexico Gas Prices Continue Rising While National Average Holds Steady
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - New Mexico drivers are paying slightly more at the pump this week, even as gas prices nationwide remain unchanged. According to the latest AAA New Mexico Weekend Gas Watch, the statewide average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline is now $4.06...
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Rail Trail loop expansion to continue
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Albuquerque is moving forward with the next phase of its Rail Trail project, a planned seven-mile loop connecting several major destinations across the city. The upcoming section will link the Sawmill District and Old Town, while future connections a...
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Taos to stop using Flock cameras
Taos, NM (KKOB) - While some cities including Albuquerque and Rio Rancho are increasing the use of Flock cameras or license plate reader cameras, one New Mexico town is taking them down and won't be using them at all. Taos, this week voted to not renew their contract for 1...
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NM loses Department of Energy grants as part of "Blue State" cuts by Trump administration
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - In a report by our news partners, The Albuquerque Journal, federal court records indicate that money that was supposed to come to New Mexico from the U.S Department of Energy was cut because the state is considered a "Blue State" by the Trump ...
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Santa Fe City Council votes to close streets around the Plaza to vehicles during summer months
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB)- The Santa Fe City Council has approved a plan to close the Santa Fe Plaza to vehicle traffic during the summer, beginning in 2027. Councilors voted 6-2 Wednesday to close the Plaza from Memorial Day through Día de los Muertos on Nov. 1. However,...
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