Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Murder investigation in Town of Bernalillo
Bernalillo, NM (KKOB) - A murder investigation continues in the Town of Bernalillo. Police report that the shooting death happened near I-25, on Wednesday afternoon. Officers responded to the 300 bloc...
Zoltan Csanyi Feb 27, 2026

APD arrests man for killing his brother in Northeast Albuquerque shooting
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A 55-year old Albuquerque man is in jail without bond on an open count of murder for the killing of his brother on Thursday night in Northeast Albuquerque. Benjamin Chess was ...
Zoltan Csanyi Feb 27, 2026

Prescribed Burn in Lincoln National Forest
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A prescribed burn is planned for the Lincoln National Forest beginning today through March 7th. If favorable weather continues the planned work includes a 460 acre pile burn i...
Mike Gaba Feb 27, 2026

Santa Fe increasing efforts to shutdown illegal massage parlors
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - The City Different is going after illegal massage parlors around Santa Fe. In one situation, the massage parlor was located across the street from Salazar Elementary near Cerillo...
Zoltan Csanyi Feb 27, 2026 805promo / Depositphotos.com

Memorial and funeral services announced for BCSO sergeant killed during traffic stop
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office has announced information on the visitation and memorial services for Sergeant Michael Schlattman who was killed during a traffic stop o...
Zoltan Csanyi Feb 27, 2026

Haaland introduces her "affordability agenda"
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --In Albuquerque on Wednesday Former Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland unveiled her Democratic gubernatorial campaign's "affordability agenda". Dubbed "Deb's Plan," it inclu...
Mike Gaba Feb 26, 2026

Artificial Intelligence detects wildfires...and barbecues
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --"Grid Sentinel", went live in November. Created by engineer professors at NMSU, the new artificial intelligence system is designed to detect wildfires within seconds of igniti...
Mike Gaba Feb 26, 2026

DA resigns
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Today McKinley County District Attorney Bernadine Martin submitted her resignation. The move comes after months of efforts to oust her from the publicly elected role. Martin ...
Mike Gaba Feb 26, 2026

Resolution Passes Bernalillo County Commission
A resolution passed by the Bernalillo County Commission on Wednesday now links Bernalillo County's economic development incentives to local job creation, small business investment and community benefi...
Mike Gaba Feb 26, 2026

Proposed Roundabout Coming to Edgewood Intersection
A roundabout is coming to the intersection of NM State Road 333 and NM State Road 217 just west of Edgewood. NMDOT conducted a detailed traffic and safety study in 2025 evaluating three potential impr...
Mike Gaba Feb 26, 2026








