Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Santa Fe Habitat for Humanity
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Eight Habitat for Humanity chapters in NM are seeking $12 million in state capital outlay with $3 million of that to go to the Santa Fe chapter. Santa Fe's Habitat for Humanit...
Jan 12, 2026 photovs / Depositphotos.com
Silver Alert Issued for Missing 72-Year-Old Man Last Seen Near UNM Hospital
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - The University of New Mexico Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a missing man in Albuquerque. Authorities say 72-year-old Juan Roybal was last seen near UNM Hosp...
Jan 12, 2026
Book Banning Legislation
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The 30 day legislative session begins on January 20th and one state lawmaker has pre-filed a bill that would prohibit the banning of books at public libraries. The bill would ...
Jan 12, 2026 phodopus / Depositphotos.com
NM Seniors To Compete
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --If you're a senior athlete age 50 and older you have until January 23rd to register for the NM Senior Olympics Winter Games. The Games will be held in Santa Fe February 23-26t...
Jan 12, 2026 mexrix / Depositphotos.com
UPDATE: APD officer shoots and kills man involved in burglary of business
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A man who was reportedly taking items from an Amazon distribution center, was fatally shot Saturday morning after a foot pursuit through a trailer park in Southeast Albuquerqu...
Jan 10, 2026
2 dead in separate traffic crashes overnight
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - One man and a woman died in two separate traffic crashes Friday night and early Saturday morning. An as of yet unidentified woman, died early this morning in a fatal crash in ...
Jan 10, 2026
BREAKING NEWS: Man shot and killed in officer involved shooting
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) Albuquerque Police officers from the Foothills Area Command were involved in a shooting at a trailer park in the area of Singing Arrow Ave. and Doe Ln., S.E. According to spokes...
Jan 10, 2026
Charges filed against brother of Clovis fatal crash victim
Clovis, NM (KKOB)- 20-year old Julian Romo was arrested by Clovis Police officers in connection with a New Year's Day fatal crash where Romo's older brother was killed. According to police, officers t...
Jan 09, 2026
RECALL: Tater Tots recalled in NM and 25 other states
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --If you have tater tots in your freezer, beware they may be on the recall list. The FDA says McCain Foods USA is voluntarily recalling over 38,000 cases of Ore-Ida and Sysco br...
Jan 09, 2026 zkruger / Depositphotos.com
BREAKING: Mistrial for shooter of Pizza Shop Owner
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --This news just in: A mistrial has been declared for Sylvan Alcachupas, accused of shooting and killing the owner of a beloved pizzeria in Albuquerque. The judge made the rulin...
Jan 09, 2026
