Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- A slight drop in New Mexico's unemployment rate. That news in a recent jobs report from the state. The report shows that the unemployment rate in New Mexico in September 2025...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- New Mexico's universal child care program is making a difference for families, but space remains an issue. Parents say waitlists at day cares are growing, even as enrolled fa...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --68 year old Eva Kempton of Socorro died earlier this month. She was hospitalized in August after a dog attack that resulted in months of medical complications that ultimately ...

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Albuquerque City Councilor Klarissa Pea will continue representing District 3 after challenger Teresa Garcia conceded Thursday in one of the city's closest races this electio...

Jal, NM(KKOB) -- Three people are dead after a shooting in the far southeastern community of Jal. According to the Lea County Sheriff's Office, deputies were called to an RV park off of NM highway 18 ...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB)- A flight from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, took a brief detour to Albuquerque Monday night. The plane was bound for Denver when a medical emergency occurred onboard the plane. A pr...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - One person died and several others were injured in an apartment fire at a city-owned affordable complex for seniors. The fire happened on the 1400 block of Edith NE Wednesday ...

Albuquerque, NM - AAA New Mexico projects 8.9 million Mountain Region residents will travel at least 50 miles from home during the year-end holiday period, marking a 2.1% increase over last year. Whil...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The stolen remote controlled hot air balloon has been returned to the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. The "Patriot" balloon was stolen from the fiesta's warehouse on...

SANTA FE, N.M. - Santa Fe Police Department has released security camera video they say shows 46yearold Anthony Quezada burglarizing the First Presbyterian School and Church Sunday night. According to...