Category Archives: KKOB Local News
UPDATE: APD Investigating Shooting That Critically Injured 15‑Year‑Old Girl
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Albuquerque police continue to investigate a shooting that critically injured a teenage girl near Old Town over the weekend. According to the Albuquerque Police Department, o...
Mar 31, 2026
Santa Fe airport receives funding for second phase of terminal expansion next town meeting April 15th
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - Santa Fe lawmakers declined to fund several major items on the city's capital outlay wish list this year, including wastewater upgrades and midtown redevelopment infrastructure. ...
Mar 31, 2026
Rio Arriba County man arrested on DWI charges in fatal hit and run crash
Rio Arriba County (KKOB) - A Rio Arriba County man is jailed in connection with a fatal hit and run crash that happened Sunday morning inside the county. 34- year old Crescencio Castro Baldazo, was in...
Mar 31, 2026 alexraths / Depositphotos.com
First meeting tonight to discuss renaming Avenida Cesar Chavez
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Albuquerque city leaders will hold their first public meeting on a proposal to rename streets that reference Cesar Chavez. The discussion follows a New York Times investigatio...
Mar 31, 2026
NM man arrested in Colorado for the murder of his brother in New Mexico
Lakewood, CO (KKOB)- A New Mexico man is in jail in Colorado for the murder of his brother that happend on Saturday March 28, in Sapello, New Mexico which is north of Las Vegas. 33-year old Jaime Gilb...
Mar 31, 2026
APD investigating stabbing murder in Northeast heights apartment
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Albuquerque police homicide detectives are investigating a stabbing death from overnight. APD reports the murder happened at the Manzano Mesa apartments, located at 700 Eubank...
Mar 31, 2026 microgen / Depositphotos.com
Health Officials Warn Against Chicks and Ducklings as Easter Gifts
SANTA FE - Health officials are urging families to be cautious about giving chicks or ducklings as Easter gifts, citing an increased risk of salmonella infections, particularly among young children. T...
Mar 30, 2026
Rising Gas Prices in Albuquerque Ripple Through Grocery Costs and Major Events
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Rising gas prices in Albuquerque are being felt beyond the pump, contributing to higher costs for groceries and raising concerns about travel expenses ahead of major events like th...
Mar 30, 2026
New Mexico United's Home Opener Ended with a Jabang
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - The Lab delivered a finish fans won't forget anytime soon, as Ousman Jabang buried the gamewinning goal deep into stoppage time, lifting the Black and Yellow to a dramatic 32...
Mar 30, 2026
2026 Balloon Fiesta tickets go on sale Friday
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Tickets for the 54th Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta go on sale this Friday. Fiesta Executive Director Julie Morgas Baca says general admission is now 20-dollars. Oth...
Mar 30, 2026
