Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Albuquerque- The city of Albuquerque will move forward with the plans to build a new observation deck at the Albuquerque Sunport. During Monday night's city council meeting District 1 city councilor L...

Albuquerque- The city has filed an emergency petition to remove a homeless camp at the Quirky Books on Jefferson and Central immediately. The bookstore has operated the camp on its parking lot for sev...

Albuquerque- Police detectives are investigating the city's latest murder which happened late Tuesday night in northwest Albuquerque. Officers from the police department's Valley Command, answered a c...

HOBBS, NEW MEXICO - A New Mexico teenager will remain in prison after the state Court of Appeals upheld her conviction for throwing her newborn into a dumpster in Hobbs in 2022. Surveillance video sho...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- On the agenda for tonight's city council meeting is a vote on funding for the observation deck at the Sunport. The deck is currently closed for renovations. Councilor Louie S...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- New Mexico launched universal child care on November 1st but some preschools and 33 child care providers so far are hesitant about opting into the program. Preschools and chi...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Crime Stoppers founder Greg MacAleese has died. He was 78 and passed away November 3rd due to complications from a heart attack. MacAleese created the program in 1976 while w...

United States Postal Service (USPS) is bringing back its annual Operation Santa program starting Monday, giving people the chance to adopt letters to Santa and make the holidays brighter for children ...

Rio Arriba County, N.M. - New Mexico State Police have arrested a suspect in connection with a fatal shooting at the Ohkay Owingeh Casino early Saturday morning. On November 15, 2025, around 12:26 a.m...

Bernalillo County, N.M. - Absentee ballots for the City of Albuquerque runoff election will begin mailing Tuesday, Nov. 18. Voters have until Tuesday, Nov. 25 to request a ballot at NMVote.org. The ru...