Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Revolving door of crime
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Bernalillo County Sheriff John Allen is releasing new internal data from Operation Route 66, saying it confirms what deputies and residents have suspected for years: repeat o...
Mike Gaba 37m ago

UPS pilot's services set
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Services are set for Albuquerque pilot Lee Truitt, who died in a UPS plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky earlier this month. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, ...
Mike Gaba 42m ago

Open Space has a plan
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Bernalillo County acquired the Sedillo Ridge Open Space in the East Mountains in 1999. The area has not been open to the public, and the master plan, approved Tuesday night, w...
Mike Gaba 46m ago

State needs help delivering $1.2 million in collected child support payments
Albuquerque- Approximately $1.2 million in child support has not been delivered to its rightful recipients in New Mexico. The state is now seeking help from the public to get the funds delivered. Beti...
Zoltan Csanyi 6h ago designer491 / Depositphotos.com

Bernalillo County commissioners approve new ordinance for "Safer Community Places"
Albuquerque- Bernalillo County has approved an ordinance to limit immigration enforcement in county locations and businesses. In a 4 to 1 vote, the ordinance follows Article 9, Section 12 of the New M...
Zoltan Csanyi 7h ago

16-year old arrested for murder in Las Cruces
Las Cruces- A 16-year old Las Cruces teen is in custody in connection with the fatal shooting of a 21-year old man and injuring three others during a house party in Las Cruces on Saturday. The unident...
Zoltan Csanyi 7h ago fergregory / Depositphotos.com

Millions in federal funds coming to New Mexico
Albuquerque- More than $200 million in federal funds are coming to New Mexico according to senators Ben Ray Lujan and Martin Heinrich, from the Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bills. $195,250,000 is e...
Zoltan Csanyi 7h ago vepar5 / Depositphotos.com

Christmas Tree Permits Now Available for New Mexico's National Forests
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Looking to cut your own Christmas tree this holiday season? Permits for New Mexico's national forests are now available online through Recreation.gov. The permits grant acces...
Natassja Leyba 7h ago

Record-Breaking Thanksgiving Travel Expected in Mountain Region
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - AAA New Mexico is forecasting a surge in Thanksgiving travel across the Mountain Region, with gas prices holding steady compared to last year. Between November 25 and Decembe...
Natassja Leyba 8h ago

Train cameras are on the way
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Six cameras will be installed in each Rail Runner car and a full-time person will be monitoring them in real time, and with a security guard onboard, situations can be handled...
Mike Gaba Nov 18, 2025








