Category Archives: KKOB Local News

City Council to vote on gross receipts tax increase ordinance
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - An increase in the city of Albuquerque's Gross Receipts Tax will be discussed and possibly up for a vote today by the City Council which would then go to voters in November. T...
Zoltan Csanyi 9h ago

Several earthquakes felt in Valencia and Socorro counties no damages reported
Valencia County, NM (KKOB) - Several small earthquakes have been rocking portions of Valencia and Socorro counties since Saturday and even this morning according to the U.S Geological Survey. The majo...
Zoltan Csanyi 9h ago albund / Depositphotos.com

4 people displaced two cats rescued in Sunday fire in far Northwest Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Four people are displaced after a house fire in far northwest Albuquerque Sunday-and firefighters also made a life-saving rescue for two pets. Albuquerque Fire Rescue responde...
Zoltan Csanyi 9h ago

Mt. Taylor Fire Restrictions
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Due to increased fire danger Stage II (two) Fire Restrictions will begin this Thursday on the Mt. Taylor Ranger District. The restriction is to reduce the risk of human caused...
Francina Walker 9h ago

Motorcycle Crash Osuna & Jefferson
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --This just in: APD is asking drivers to avoid the area of Osuna Rd and Jefferson due to a serious motorcycle crash . The driver of the motorcycle was transported to the hospita...
Francina Walker 10h ago

Insufficient evidence on Busfield
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- A new independent report has found insufficient evidence to support additional abuse allegations against actor Timothy Busfield. The report was commissioned by Warner Bros. a...
Mike Gaba Jun 12, 2026

Dead trees on the increase
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- According to a new report by the New Mexico Forestry Division and U.S. Forest Service, tree deaths tripled in New Mexico during 2025-the second warmest year on record. In the...
Mike Gaba Jun 12, 2026

Cibola County fugitive arrested in McKinley County on kidnapping and rape charges
Cibola County, NM (KKOB) - A man wanted in connection with a kidnapping incident that happened in Grants earlier this month was arrested this morning in McKinley County. Authorities had been searching...
Zoltan Csanyi Jun 12, 2026

Woman involved in crime spree at Coronado Center sentenced to 7 years in prison
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - An Albuquerque woman who was arrested for stealing thousands of dollars in makeup and other merchandise from Coronado Center back in 2023, was sentenced to serve 7 years in pr...
Zoltan Csanyi Jun 12, 2026

Shooter killed 9 people injured in active shooter incident in Midland, Texas
Midland, TX (KKOB) - Nine people were shot in Midland, Texas this morning in an apparent active shooter situation. 4 people were confirmed in very critical condition and the shooter is dead. Five othe...
Zoltan Csanyi Jun 12, 2026









