Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- One of New Mexico's most historic sites will soon be open to the public. White Sands Missile Range is hosting its annual Trinity Site Open House on October 17, giving visitor...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The New Mexico Environment Department has confirmed a boil water advisory is required for the Waterfall Community Water Users Association in Otero County near Cloudcroft. WUA...

Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - Santa Fe County Emergency Management is reporting flooding in the Agua Fria area of the county. Arroyo Hondo overflowing off of Paseo Galisteo. This has caused access to be cut o...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - One of the most recognizable specialty balloons at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is preparing to take flight once again. Meow Wolf announced that its giant Skyworm h...

SANTA FE, N.M. - The New Mexico Higher Education Department has completed its annual state authorization review, renewing approval for 82 educational institutions to operate in New Mexico during the 2...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - An Albuquerque man has been sentenced to more than 24 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing his mother's boyfriend. Paul Otero, pleaded guilty to second-degree murd...

Grant County, NM (KKOB) - A Wyoming woman who killed her 11-month old son in Grant County over a custody dispute with her husband back in Wyoming, has been sentenced to life in prison. 36-year old Mad...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Bernalillo County has been notified by Waste Management (WM) that the landfill utilized by WM is currently closed due to severe weather conditions. As a result, residential cu...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A 30-year sentence handed down to a woman for the death of another woman with developmental disabilities in 2023. Angelita Chacon, was sentenced Monday for the death of Mary M...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - One of the most celebrated stories in ballooning history is coming to Albuquerque's big screen just as the world's largest ballooning event gets underway. The Anderson Abruzzo Albu...