Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Mayoral debate tonight
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Incumbent Mayor Tim Keller and challenger Darren White, candidates in the runoff election for Albuquerque Mayor on Dec. 9th, will debate at 7 p.m. tonight, on KOAT and KOAT.c...
Mike Gaba 7h ago

Horses get a second chance
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The Tamaya Horse Rehab Program, dedicated to giving animals a second chance will be hosting their annual Tamaya Horseshoes and Heels Gala this Saturday. The event supports TH...
Mike Gaba 7h ago
Rio Rancho drying out
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The water main break that happened Friday in Rio Rancho is now fixed. Repair work wrapped up about 11am today. The city is working to recharge the line and say normal water p...
Mike Gaba 8h ago

Fire crews put out fire at known abandoned high rise
Albuquerque- A busy weekend for Albuquerque Fire and Rescue, as crews were called out to a fire at an abandoned 10-story office building on the corner of San Mateo Blvd and Central Ave on Sunday. Inve...
Zoltan Csanyi 10h ago

1 person injured, 2 dogs rescued in mobile home fire
Albuquerque- An investigation into the cause of a Sunday late afternoon mobile home fire continues today. Just before 5 p.m Sunday, AFR units arrived at a mobile home on the 10600 block of Central Ave...
Zoltan Csanyi 11h ago

Man arrested in westside beating death
Albuquerque- An Albuquerque man is charged with an open count of murder for a fatal beating that happened at a gas station on the westside of the city. 33-year old Gabriel Rodriguez, was arrested afte...
Zoltan Csanyi 11h ago

Explosion destroys home, leaves one person hurt
Albuquerque - Albuquerque fire investigators continue looking into the cause of a house explosion that happened Sunday night in the northeast part of the city. Fire and rescue crews arrived at the hom...
Zoltan Csanyi 11h ago

Could another international bridge be in New Mexico's future?
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Sunland Park, New Mexico is looking to capitalize on a major renovation project planned for a border bridge in nearby El Paso. The federal government is finalizing plans for ...
Mike Gaba Nov 21, 2025

Bregman says it's unacceptable
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman is sharing new results from "Operation Route 66," a joint law enforcement effort in southeast Albuquerque. Since February, off...
Mike Gaba Nov 21, 2025 Evoto

Romero awaits sentencing
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- A 37-year-old New Mexico man is awaiting sentencing after being found guilty of murder. Zebadiah Romero was convicted in federal court for killing a Taos Pueblo man in 2023. ...
Mike Gaba Nov 21, 2025








