Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Two men arrested in fentanyl distribution operation in Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Two Albuquerque men wanted in a lengthy investigation by New Mexico State Police for several crimes including drug distribution in the metro area, are in jail after their arre...
Zoltan Csanyi Jul 17, 2026

Sandoval County Assessor's Office has an open seat
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- A vacancy now exists in the Sandoval County Assessor's Office following the resignation of Assessor Linda Gallegos. Gallegos came under public criticism after an investigatio...
Mike Gaba Jul 16, 2026

Musical Mother Road
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- In 2022, South Carolina-based composer Nolan Stolz stopped in Albuquerque during one of his Route 66 road trips. He was so impressed that seven years later he has released a ...
Mike Gaba Jul 16, 2026

No Bull is all about local
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The Albuquerque-based company "No Bull Prime Meats", founded in 2018, has received $100,000 in state and city funding to support its efforts to continue raising and processin...
Mike Gaba Jul 16, 2026

Summer of Nonviolence Basketball Camp Brings More Than 200 Kids to Albuquerque High
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - More than 200 local students are spending part of their summer on the basketball court as part of the Summer of Nonviolence Youth Basketball Camp at Albuquerque High School. The fr...
Natassja Leyba Jul 16, 2026

Woman Charged With DWI After Crashing Into Santa Fe Hotel
SANTA FE, N.M. - A 29-year-old woman is facing DWI charges after crashing her vehicle into a Santa Fe hotel Wednesday morning, according to the Santa Fe Police Department. Police say the Santa Fe Regi...
Natassja Leyba Jul 16, 2026

$38 Million Heading to Local Counties
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The Department of Finance and Administration announced today that a total of $38 million is heading to community projects in all counties across NM. The state funding comes un...
Francina Walker Jul 16, 2026

Reading and Math Scores Presented to APS Board
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The APS Board of Education received academic assessment results from district officials on Wednesday. The results show encouraging progress in early literacy among students id...
Francina Walker Jul 16, 2026

Chihuahua based cartel now on U.S Foreign Terrorist list
U.S-Mexico Border (KKOB) - A well known drug cartel operating in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico, has been put on the list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations by the Trump Administration. La Linea, whic...
Zoltan Csanyi Jul 16, 2026

Roswell Daily Record To Continue Operating
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --It now looks like it is not the end of the road for the Roswell Daily Record. It was reported earlier this week that the newspaper would cease operations in the coming days bu...
Francina Walker Jul 16, 2026









