Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Jury Finds Live Nation, Ticketmaster Held Harmful Monopoly; Potential Implications for New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - A federal jury has found concert giant Live Nation and its ticketing subsidiary Ticketmaster maintained a harmful monopoly over major concert venues, dealing a blow to the co...
Apr 15, 2026
GOP Race Down To One
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The 2nd Congressional District race will have one less candidate running on the Republican side of the ticket. Jose Orozco announced last week he was quitting the race and wou...
Apr 14, 2026
New RR Public Schools Board Member
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Rio Rancho Public Schools has a new board member. Dr. Stephanie Smith has been appointed to replace the recent departure of Dr. Beth Miller. Dr. Smith has more than 16 years o...
Apr 14, 2026
Armed suspect arrested in Tuesday morning active shooter incident in Bernalillo
Bernalillo, NM (KKOB) -A man involved in Tuesday morning active shooter situation in Bernalillo is now in custody. The incident began before 5 a.m. after officers received a 911 call that someone was ...
Apr 14, 2026
UPDATE: Suspect in Custody Bernalillo
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A suspect is in custody following a report of an active shooter in Bernalillo this morning. Bernalillo Police say officers were dispatched to Highway 550 after a caller report...
Apr 14, 2026
Higher Ed Budget Comes in High
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A record $1.5 billion higher education budget for fiscal year 2027 was signed by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today. The budget is 15.4% higher than last years and the larg...
Apr 14, 2026
**UPDATE Active shooter in Bernalillo forces school to be cancelled, Rail Runner Express service suspended
**UPDATE: All Bernalillo Public Schools are canceled today, Tuesday, April 14, 2026. Due to an active shooter situation in the Town of Bernalillo. Reports by the Sandoval County Sheriff's Office indic...
Apr 14, 2026 ANDRANIK2017 / Depositphotos.com
Pedestrian killed Tuesday morning on I-40
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - New Mexico State Police is investigating a traffic fatality that happened early Tuesday morning on I-40 westbound in the area of Eubank. Westbound lanes were shutdown for seve...
Apr 14, 2026
MDC inmate dies while in custody at halfway house
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - An inmate connected to the Metropolitan Detention Center has died while staying at a halfway house in Albuquerque. A spokesperson for MDC says 45-year-old Andrew Witt was foun...
Apr 13, 2026
Themed Coca Cola Cans Released
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --In honor of America's 250th birthday celebration Coca Cola is releasing limited edition mini cans with local symbols from every state. Each image celebrates what is unique abo...
Apr 13, 2026
