Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Trump says 'with a high degree of certainty' that suspect in Charlie Kirk killing has been caught
The Associated Press President Donald Trump said Friday that the suspect in the Charlie Kirk killing has been captured. "With a high degree of certainty, we have him," Trump announced in a live interv...
Natassja Leyba Sep 12, 2025

Bernalillo County Launches Safety Project for Coors Boulevard Corridor
Albuquerque, NM - Bernalillo County is taking steps to improve safety along a high-risk stretch of roadway in the South Valley. Officials have announced the Coors Boulevard Pedestrian Safety Project, ...
Natassja Leyba Sep 11, 2025

Human Remains Discovered Near U.S. Highway 70 in Alamogordo
Alamogordo, NM - A police investigation is underway after human remains were discovered Wednesday morning near the 1400 block of U.S. Highway 70 in Alamogordo. Officers from the Alamogordo Police Depa...
Natassja Leyba Sep 11, 2025

New Mexico United Dominates Detroit City FC with 4-0 Home Victory
Albuquerque, NM - New Mexico United fans were given a standout performance Wednesday night at Isotopes Park, as the home team cruised to a 4-0 win over Detroit City FC. The victory marked United's fir...
Natassja Leyba Sep 11, 2025

Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk Fatally Shot at Utah Valley University Event
Albuquerque, NM - Charlie Kirk, a prominent conservative activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA, was fatally shot Wednesday during a live event at Utah Valley University. The 31-year-old was spe...
Natassja Leyba Sep 11, 2025

Albuquerque Firefighters Honor 9/11 with Stair Climb and Civic Plaza Ceremony
Albuquerque, NM - September 11, 2025 This morning, firefighters from across the Albuquerque area will gather downtown to take part in the annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb, a solemn tradition that bega...
Natassja Leyba Sep 11, 2025 Photo Credit AFR

ASSASSINATED: Charlie Kirk Fatally Shot at Utah Valley University
ASSASSINATED: Charlie Kirk Fatally Shot at Utah Valley University By Buck Burnett, KKOB OREM, Utah - Conservative firebrand and Turning Point USA cofounder Charlie Kirk (31) was shot and killed Wednes...
Buck Burnett Sep 10, 2025 Conservative political activist and founder of Turning Point Action Charlie Kirk takes the stage during a Turning Point Action 'United for Change' campaign rally for former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 24, 2024. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

APS Hosting Candidate Forum for School Board Elections
Community members will have a chance to hear directly from candidates running for the Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education during a public forum on Wednesday. APS is hosting the event at 5:30...
Natassja Leyba Sep 10, 2025

Two Rescued After Being Swept Into Arroyo During Albuquerque Storm
Albuquerque N.M. - Two people were swept into an arroyo near Moon and Spain around 10 p.m. Tuesday as strong storms moved through Albuquerque. According to Albuquerque Fire Rescue, the individuals wer...
Natassja Leyba Sep 10, 2025

Bernalillo County Clerk's Office Celebrates National Voter Registration Day
Bernalillo County, NM - The Bernalillo County Clerk's Office will host outreach events across Albuquerque on Tuesday, September 16, in celebration of National Voter Registration Day. The initiative he...
Natassja Leyba Sep 09, 2025








