Category Archives: KKOB Local News
NM State Supreme Court Says No
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --It was a unanimous decision from the NM State Supreme Court on Thursday halting the state's efforts to block an immigrant detention center contract in Otero County. A new law ...
Apr 17, 2026
BCSO Drone Program Expands
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office have added a drone as a first responder--The program sends the drone to calls before deputies arrive and provides live video from the sc...
Apr 17, 2026
Remains Identified
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A positive identification has been made on human remains found this week on Caja del Rio Road in Santa Fe County. NM State Police with the Office of the Medical Investigator r...
Apr 17, 2026
Hovey case dismissed
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- A judge has dismissed the case against a veteran who previously admitted to shooting at Albuquerque police officers, following his completion of the Community Veterans Court ...
Apr 16, 2026
Lighting up the runway
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The Albuquerque Sunport has finished installing a new lighting system on one of its runways. Runway 3-21 now features LED lights, replacing a halogen system that dated back n...
Apr 16, 2026
Lawsuit filed against CYFD says agency and former group home employee failed teen who died by suicide
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - A new lawsuit has been filed against the Children, Youth and Families Department, the state Health Care Authority, AMIkids, and a former group home employee following the death o...
Apr 16, 2026
New Mexico Updates SNAP Verification Process Starting May 1
SANTA FE, N.M. - New Mexico families enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will see changes to the application and renewal process beginning May 1, as the state rolls out a new ver...
Apr 16, 2026
Bernalillo active shooter identified charges filed
Bernalillo, NM (KKOB) - Police have identified the man involved in Tuesday morning's active shooter incident in Bernalillo that forced the shutdown of Rail Runner Express service and Bernalillo Public...
Apr 16, 2026
City of Albuquerque Provides Update on Language Access Efforts
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - The City of Albuquerque is highlighting progress made in expanding language access across city departments, five years after the issue was formally addressed through a city r...
Apr 15, 2026
New Mexico Reaches $2.25 Million Settlement With Mylan Over EpiPen Pricing
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - The State of New Mexico has reached a $2.25 million settlement with pharmaceutical company Mylan Inc. over allegations tied to the pricing of EpiPen AutoInjector products, wh...
Apr 15, 2026
