Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Forgotten Heroes final salute
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Thirty-eight veterans who died without family will be honored Thursday with a public ceremony and military burial. The Forgotten Heroes Program, led by state and local agenci...
Mike Gaba 9h ago

Housing summit in Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --This week hundreds of housing leaders from across the state are attending the 2025 New Mexico Housing Summit. Taking place at Hotel Albuquerque, it features more than 120 spea...
Mike Gaba 9h ago

Running U.S. ammunition to Mexico
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Mexican citizen Luis Carlos Martinez Monge was pulled over by a Las Cruces Metro Narcotics officer for speeding on August 14th. During the stop, 699 boxes of ammunition were f...
Mike Gaba 10h ago

UPDATE: APD Investigating Fatal Shooting of 17-Year-Old in Northeast Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque police are investigating a deadly shooting that claimed the life of a 17-year-old male late Tuesday night in northeast Albuquerque. Officers responded to a ShotSpotter ...
Natassja Leyba 16h ago

Second Sinkhole in Two Weeks Shuts Down Downtown Albuquerque Intersection
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A new sinkhole has forced the closure of the intersection at Copper Avenue and 3rd Street in downtown Albuquerque. City crews blocked off the area late Tuesday after a water main b...
Natassja Leyba 16h ago Photo Credit Joe Hill

Deadly Shooting Under Investigation in Northeast Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque police are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred late Tuesday night at an apartment complex near Tramway Blvd. and Copper Ave. NE. Officers responded to a ShotS...
Natassja Leyba 18h ago

One Hospitalized After Shooting in Northeast Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A person was hospitalized following a shooting Tuesday afternoon in northeast Albuquerque. According to police, the incident occurred around 1:50 p.m. on Grove Street NE. The injur...
Natassja Leyba 20h ago

Unclaimed Veterans to Receive Military Burial Through Forgotten Heroes Program
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Thirty-eight unclaimed U.S. military veterans will be honored Thursday, September 18, through New Mexico's Forgotten Heroes Funeral Ceremony Program, a statewide initiative that en...
Natassja Leyba 20h ago

Degroat will remain in custody
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --22 year old David Degroat will be staying put. Today District Judge Emilio Chavez granted a motion to keep Degroat in jail. The judge citing the violent nature of the crime, a...
Mike Gaba Sep 16, 2025

Free overdose response training and community forum
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Bernalillo County is hosting a free overdose response training and community forum on Wednesday, Sept. 24. The event runs from 5 to 7 p.m. at the CARE Campus on Zuni Road or ...
Mike Gaba Sep 16, 2025