Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — New Mexico Lt. Governor Howie Morales says he will not run for governor in 2026. Morales cited a desire to spend more time with his family after his current term ends. H...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Comcast’s work in Rio Rancho is 50% complete. During a tour last week representatives provided an update on the benefits of their project to install Xfinity fiber ...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Fire crews have contained a 120-acre wildfire near Hyde Memorial State Park, which sparked Sunday afternoon. Fueled by dry conditions and wind, the fire led to brief eva...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Police bodycam footage is shedding light on what investigators call one of New Mexico's worst child abuse cases. Officers in Deming say they found eight children living ...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — A new program providing low-interest loans worth $250,000 to $1 million dollars to help companies and nonprofits become energy efficient is in effect. The Energy, Minera...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — 36 miles of new walls are planned along the Southwest border, including a secondary barrier in one of the busiest corridors for migrant smuggling. Border Patrol official...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — APD detectives have charged 18 year old Joshua Curtis, and 17 year old Adrian Brown, with the murder of 23 year old Christopher Sturluson. Sturluson was homeless and liv...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — This week workers at the Starbucks store at Coors Bypass and Seven Bar Loop, became the second in New Mexico, and the 600th in the U.S., to unionize since December 2021....

Tumbleweed SnowmanAlbuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The Albuquerque Metropolitan Arroyo Flood Control Authority Tumbleweed Snowman appears on the north side of Interstate 40 at the AMAFCA offices every y...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — New Mexico Community Capital (NMCC) has been selected as a recipient of the Downtown Storefront Activation Grant Program, receiving a $75,000 grant from the Metropolitan...