Category Archives: KKOB Local News

APD posts weekly homicide update
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — APD posted its weekly homicide update, which reflects a 21% decrease in the number of homicide victims for 2023, as compared to the same time period in 2022.APD has inve...
Cumulus Media Nov 20, 2023

Community volunteers can make the difference
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The Health, Housing & Homelessness Department and the Office of Civic Engagement are launching new opportunities for the community to get involved with the City's ef...
Cumulus Media Nov 20, 2023

Blue Cross/Blue Shield of NM to open a South Valley center
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico is proud to announce that we will be opening a Blue Door Neighborhood Center in Albuquerque's South Valley. The Center will offe...
Cumulus Media Nov 17, 2023

Affordable and sustainable housing project moves forward
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Thursday, the Albuquerque Development Commission (ADC) recommended that the City Council approve a Development Agreement for the "SOMOS" affordable housing project locat...
Cumulus Media Nov 17, 2023

More electric, hydrogen, and hybrid passenger vehicles coming to New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Thursday, the Environmental Improvement Board (EIB) and the Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Air Quality Control Board (AQCB) adopted advanced clean vehicles rules after a ...
Cumulus Media Nov 17, 2023

Multi-Agency Task Force looking into officer-involved shooting
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The Multi-Agency Task Force is investigating Thursday’s officer-involved shooting that critically injured a suspect in an ongoing investigation by APD's auto theft...
Cumulus Media Nov 17, 2023

NMSP locate violent sexual offender in Otero County
Alamogordo, NM (KKOB) — New Mexico State Police Fugitive Apprehension Unit (FAU) were able to find an absconder after learning he was observed driving a stolen vehicle.On November 6, 2023, FAU a...
Cumulus Media Nov 10, 2023

Apollo legend Frank Borman passes away at 95
Alamogordo, NM (KKOB) — Veteran of Gemini 7 and Apollo 8, Frank Borman passed away on November 7, 2023, in Billings, Montana, following a stroke. Borman was NASA's oldest living astronaut. The N...
Cumulus Media Nov 10, 2023

New Mexico Minority Business Development Agency Business Center receives award
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Thursday, Albuquerque Business First awarded the New Mexico Minority Business Development Agency Business Center (NM MBDA) one of six Diverse Business Leader Awards for ...
Cumulus Media Nov 10, 2023

Major Westside city project update shows promise
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Mayor Tim Keller and City leaders joined the Albuquerque Westside Business Association meeting on Wednesday evening. The gathering brought business leaders and associati...
Cumulus Media Nov 10, 2023








