Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Dollars for a view
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- On the agenda for tonight's city council meeting is a vote on funding for the observation deck at the Sunport. The deck is currently closed for renovations. Councilor Louie S...
Mike Gaba 14h ago

Some are hesitant about universal child care
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- New Mexico launched universal child care on November 1st but some preschools and 33 child care providers so far are hesitant about opting into the program. Preschools and chi...
Mike Gaba 15h ago

Crime Stoppers founder passes
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Crime Stoppers founder Greg MacAleese has died. He was 78 and passed away November 3rd due to complications from a heart attack. MacAleese created the program in 1976 while w...
Mike Gaba 15h ago

USPS Launches "Operation Santa" to Help Families This Holiday Season
United States Postal Service (USPS) is bringing back its annual Operation Santa program starting Monday, giving people the chance to adopt letters to Santa and make the holidays brighter for children ...
Natassja Leyba 15h ago

NMSP Arrests Suspect in Deadly Shooting at Ohkay Owingeh Casino
Rio Arriba County, N.M. - New Mexico State Police have arrested a suspect in connection with a fatal shooting at the Ohkay Owingeh Casino early Saturday morning. On November 15, 2025, around 12:26 a.m...
Natassja Leyba 16h ago

Absentee Ballots Available for Dec. 9 Albuquerque Runoff Election
Bernalillo County, N.M. - Absentee ballots for the City of Albuquerque runoff election will begin mailing Tuesday, Nov. 18. Voters have until Tuesday, Nov. 25 to request a ballot at NMVote.org. The ru...
Natassja Leyba 17h ago
Over $500,000 in USDA Specialty Crop Funding Available for New Mexico Producers
LAS CRUCES, N.M. - More than $500,000 in funding is available to New Mexico producers through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Specialty Crop Block Grant Program, administered by the New Mexico De...
Natassja Leyba 19h ago

Keller and White to debate on KKOB, KOAT, and Albuquerque Journal next Monday
Albuquerque- A mayoral candidate debate between incumbent mayor Tim Keller and former Bernalillo County Sheriff Darren White is scheduled for next Monday Nov. 24 at 7 p.m. News Radio KKOB, along with ...
Zoltan Csanyi 19h ago tony4urban / Depositphotos.com

Three Rescued From Balcony as Flames Tear Through Albuquerque Home
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Three people trapped on a balcony as flames tore through a northwest Albuquerque home-Albuquerque Fire Rescue says quick action saved lives. AFR crews were dispatched around 5:00 p...
Natassja Leyba 19h ago
Albuquerque Small Business Resource Fair Set for November 18
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The City of Albuquerque's Small Business Office and Job Training Albuquerque are teaming up to host a Small Business Resource Fair on Tuesday, November 18, at Manzano Mesa Multigen...
Natassja Leyba 19h ago








