Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Bernalillo County commissioners approve purchasing land in the South Valley's Mountain View area for future Park and open space
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Bernalillo County will be purchasing approximately 43 acres at 301 Shirk Lane SW near Mountain View Elementary School to move forward on its long-term plans for agricultural l...
14h ago
Late-Night Fire Damages Garage in Northwest Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - A late-night fire drew a response from Albuquerque Fire Rescue crews Tuesday in northwest Albuquerque. Just after 10 p.m., firefighters were dispatched to the 2900 block of 2...
15h ago Albuquerque Fire Rescue put out fire Tuesday night at business in the North Valley
Teen Arrested in Fatal Shooting
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - A 16-year-old boy is in custody in connection with a deadly shooting that happened last month in Albuquerque. According to police, the teen was arrested Monday afternoon and ...
15h ago
County Rejects PNM Substation Proposal in Northeast Heights
Bernalillo County Commissioners have unanimously voted to deny a proposed PNM substation project in Albuquerque's Northeast Heights, following months of public opposition. The proposal called for the ...
15h ago
HAPPENING NOW; Part of southbound NM 528 in Rio Rancho closed due to major crash
Rio Rancho, NM(KKOB) - Part of New Mexico Highway 528 in Rio Rancho is closed due to a crash. Rio Rancho PD reports that all Southbound lanes of travel of NM-528 are closed at High Resort due to a cra...
19h ago ANDRANIK2017 / Depositphotos.com
Crashes lead demand for a roundabout
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- After a high volume of crashes and an increase in population, the intersection at Agua Fria and Henry Lynch in Santa Fe is due for a remodel, in the form of a circle. Accordi...
May 12, 2026
More Than 15,000 Ballots Cast So Far in New Mexico Primary Elections
More than 15,000 voters have already cast ballots in New Mexico's primary elections, according to the Secretary of State's office. As of Tuesday morning, more than 9,200 registered Democrats and about...
May 12, 2026
Route 66 Summerfest Returns with Centennial Celebration in Albuquerque
Albuquerque is preparing for a special edition of Route 66 Summerfest as the city marks 100 years of the historic highway. The annual event will take place in Nob Hill, transforming a stretch of Centr...
May 12, 2026
Can the state's budget sustain the big plan?
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Renewed questions continue to circulate about the sustainability of one of New Mexico's flagship programs. Last week analysts from the Legislative Finance Committee said the s...
May 12, 2026
Pearce advances toward chair
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --On Monday the U.S Senate voted 46-45 to advance Republican Steve Pearce, former New Mexico congressman, in a procedural vote that brings him one step closer to leading the fed...
May 12, 2026
