Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Haaland still leads Hull by slim margin in latest ABQ Journal poll
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB)- Democratic candidate Deb Haaland continues to lead Republican competitor former Rio Rancho mayor Gregg Hull in the race for governor, according to a new poll from the Albuquerq...
17h ago
Texas man in jail on charges related to death of his wife in Clovis
Clovis, NM (KKOB) - A Plainview, Texas man is in custody in Curry County in connection with the death of his wife in Clovis. 39-year old Jon Quezada initially told deputies that he had found his wife,...
17h ago
Federal lawsuit filed in NM against Trump administration border defense area
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A lawsuit has been filed in NM against the federal government the close to to the public of hundreds of acres on the U.S- Mexico border in New Mexico, into a restricted milita...
18h ago Courtesy: U.S Northern Command
PNM Offers Cool Weather Tips
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Cooler temperatures have arrived in New Mexico and PNM is offering simple tips to keep your home comfortable and bills low in the fall and winter. PNM's practical do-it-yourse...
18h ago
Hobbs Teacher Wins Harbor Freight Award
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A Hobbs teacher was recently surprised with a $75,000 check from the Harbor Freight Tools for Schools program. Erik Chavarria, a construction and engineer teacher at Hobbs Car...
18h ago
Balloon Museum Receives $400,000 Donation for New Outdoor Attraction
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum has received a $400,000 donation from the UMB Financial Corporation Charitable Foundation to support construction of i...
18h ago
UPDATE: Two people killed in fatal crash on I-40 east of Albuquerque near Route 66 Casino
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - One person was killed Saturday evening in a crash involving a vehicle and a sem-trailer on Interstate 40 near the Route 66 Casino at mile marker 137, and another person involv...
Oct 10, 2026
2 injured in explosion at apartments in NE Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Two people were injured following an explosion at an apartment complex in Northeast Albuquerque Saturday. At approximately 1:00p.m., Albuquerque Fire Rescue Units responded to...
Oct 10, 2026
3 people killed in early Saturday morning crash in NW Albuquerque one person airlifted to Lubbock, TX hospital
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB)- Three people are dead and a fourth person was transported to a burn unit in Lubbock after a fatal crash in Northwest Albuquerque early Saturday morning. Around 1:35a.m., office...
Oct 10, 2026
Sandia Peak seeks to expand for the seasons
Albuquerque, NM ( KKOB) -- Sandia Peak Ski Area leaders have said they are looking at a five-year plan to complete their ideas on making the resort a year-round destination. The ski area said it just ...
Oct 9, 2026
