Category Archives: KKOB Local News
New Mexico Communities Honor Día de los Muertos
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Communities across New Mexico are marking Da de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, with ceremonies, altars, cultural events, and family gatherings honoring loved ones who have passed...
10h ago
Man sentenced to life in prison plus six years for brutal murder of 60-year old man during home invaison
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - An Albuquerque man is sentenced to life in prison plus six years for killing a 60-year-old Albuquerque man in 2023. Jarrett Chacon was sentenced for the murder of 60-year-old ...
11h ago
United is moving on and up
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- New Mexico United is moving on in the USL Championship playoffs after a 2-0 win over rival Phoenix Rising Sunday night at Rio Grande Credit Union Field. The match featured a ...
11h ago
42 undocumented immigrants including unaccompanied minors found inside tractor trailer near Las Cruces
El Paso, TX (KKOB) - A man is in federal custody after he was stopped on I-25 north of Las Cruces and 42 undocumented immigrants were found inside his tractor-trailer. Miguel Malo Poggio, is charged w...
11h ago
Dental Clinic for those in need
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The New Mexico Dental Association is bringing the New Mexico Mission of Mercy back to Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque on November 6th - 7th. The Mission of Mercy provides fre...
11h ago
Evacuations Ordered in San Juan County as Rivers Continue Rising
SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. - Emergency officials have issued evacuation orders for portions of San Juan County as water levels continue to rise along the Animas River, La Plata River, and San Juan River. C...
11h ago
Over 8,000 customers without power in East Mountain areas
East Mountains, NM (KKOB) - PNM reports thousands of residents in the East Mountain areas including Tijeras have been without power for several hours. According to PNM the amount of customers affected...
14h ago
Mother of 10-year-old involved in shooting death of 16-year-old girl during neighbor brawl now charged with murder
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - The mother of a 10-year-old boy who fatally shot a 16-year-old girl during a dispute between neighbors at an apartment complex over loud music has been charged an open count o...
Nov 1, 2026
Brawl between neighbors over loud music ends with a 17-year-old girl shot and killed and a 10-year old boy arrested and several others in custody
***Story updated with correction the 17-year old victim was a female not a male as we previously reported*** Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A 17-year-old girl is dead and a 10-year old boy along with severa...
Oct 31, 2026 aijohn784 / Depositphotos.com
BCSO Sheriff's deputies come under gunfire answering disturbance call in Tijeras several people in custody
Tijeras, NM (KKOB)- BCSO deputies came under gunfire early Saturday morning off of NM 333 just east of Tijeras after answering a disturbance call involving several individuals believed to be juveniles...
Oct 31, 2026
