Lujan Grisham, Ronchetti set to debate Sept. 30 on KOB 4
731 Views   KOB 4 will host a live, primetime debate between Michelle Lujan Grisham and Mark Ronchetti. WHEN: Friday, Sept. 30 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. WHERE TO WATCH: Tune in to KOB 4 or KOB.com/live
Man arrested after attempted robbery at New Mexico State Fair
1,130 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A man was arrested after he attempted to rob fair goers waiting in line for food and put small children in danger when he tried to get away, according to a criminal complaint.  Mario Maestas reportedly tried to make off with a purse and a wallet Saturday at the state fair.
Student loan relief for teachers? Bill would forgive debt to address teacher shortage
648 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Attention teachers – even more student loan forgiveness could be on the way, thanks to a new bill. Under a bill co-authored by Sen. Ben Ray Luján and Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández, the federal government will make monthly student loan payments for teachers who are working in early education programs and […]
Moth outbreak stresses trees in New Mexico forests
994 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An insect outbreak is believed to be causing conifer stands in some central New Mexico forests to lose their needles, further stressing trees amid an ongoing drought.
Richardson visits Moscow as Griner, Whelan remain jailed
654 Views   WASHINGTON (AP) — Bill Richardson, the former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and a frequent emissary in hostage negotiations who has worked to secure the releases of WNBA star Brittney Griner and another jailed American, Paul Whelan, visited Moscow this week and held meetings with Russian leaders, a person familiar with the […]
ABQ ranked fifth-most foul-mouthed city
857 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Folks in New Mexico like to swear more than people in almost every other part of the country, according to the website WordTips. Albuquerque was ranked fifth on the list of U.S. cities, and New Mexico came in third among all states.
New Mexico State Fair: What to expect
1,211 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The New Mexico State Fair starts Thursday at Expo New Mexico and the day is set to be filled with a plethora of events, food and deals to kick things off.
Permanent water solution for Las Vegas residents could take 4-5 years
1,161 Views   LAS VEGAS, N.M. – It’s been one disaster after another for the town of Las Vegas New Mexico. First, the Calf Canyon Hermits Peak fires then flooding of monsoons, and now city officials say they are running out of clean water.
Sandia Peak Ski Area to remain closed for second year
1,114 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia Peak Ski Area officials recently announced they will be closed this winter, for the second year in a row. The lack of snow on the mountain for the past five years has created a snowball effect. For the first time in at least the past 25 years, the ski […]
Judge disqualifies New Mexico county commissioner from holding office
631 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. — A state district court judge ruled Otero County Commissioner Couy Griffin be disqualified and barred for life from any office, due to his participation in the January 6 attacks on the U.S. Capitol.
