Top Local Stories 2025
Lego thieves caught, accused of stealing $10,000 worth of the famous toys
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Court records show that three Albuquerque men are charged with stealing more than $10,000 worth of Lego sets from a Target store. Alfonso Yribe and Mathew Marquez are accused of stealing the toys and then trying to reselling them to other local bus...
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Man found guilty for kidnapping a woman and physical assault near Central and Louisiana
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - An Albuquerque man was found guilty on several violent charges including first degree kidnapping, aggravated battery and assault with a deadly weapon. Carlos Torres was arrested back in November of 2023, near Central and Louisiana after he kidnappe...
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Man convicted in death of 6-month old baby girl
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB) - An Albuquerque man was found guilty of child abuse that caused the death of a 6-month old baby girl in a hotel in northwest Albuquerque. Lawrence Gabaldon, was found guilty of several charges related to the death including possession of fentanyl an...
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New Indian Health Center Coming
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Service, and the Pueblo of Santa Ana will announce a $22 million investment in the new Albuquerque Indian Health Center West. The new health center will provide comprehensive clinical se...
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Pets Rescued
Seven dogs and two cats were recently rescued from a home in the South Valley. Bernalillo County Animal Care Services officers became aware of the situation when animals were seen loose on an adjacent street. Officers investigated the property and found suspected animal negl...
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Ski Santa Fe Sets Closing Date
The warmer weather has caused Ski Santa Fe to announce their closing day of March 22nd. The final weekend will feature live music on Saturday and prize giveaways. A DJ will provide music on Sunday. Anyone with lift passes or lessons past March 22nd can receive a refund throu...
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Update Santa Fe Obelisk
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Santa Fe City councilors decided Wednesday night the remaining pieces of the controversial obelisk will be displayed temporarily at the NM History Museum. The Soldier's Monument was torn down in 2020 by protestors who argued the monument memorializes...
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Two Belen High School Athletes to Break Ground in Co‑Ed 7v7 Football League
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Two Belen High School students are set to make history this season as the first female athletes to compete in Gridiron's co‑ed 7‑on‑7 football league in Los Lunas. Sophomore Jazmine Nanez, 15, and junior Yasmine Fernandez, 17, are joining the ...
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