Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Verus Research, an Albuquerque-based defense contractor acquired by Radiance Technologies, has won two major contracts from the U.S. Navy. The deals total nearly $13 million ...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Today in an Albuquerque courtroom Judge Matthew Chavez sentenced Heather Lopez to three years behind bars for aggravated battery. In November 2024, APD responded to the area ...

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has quietly changed its vaccine safety webpage, softening its previous stance that vaccines do not cause autism. The updated la...

Albuquerque- A major construction project to replace the Rio Bravo bridge and widen the road from four to six lanes has begun. For the next three weeks a short portion of Rio Bravo has been reduced to...

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Albuquerque Police say they're taking a comprehensive approach to address youth violence in the city. APD's Digital Intelligence Team is playing a key role by uncovering thre...

Las Cruces- New Mexico State Police arrested a Las Cruces man wanted on a nationwide extraditable warrant. According to a press release, NMSP's Fugitive Apprehension Unit and the NMSP Tactical Unit ar...

Albuquerque- Fire investigators are looking into a fire that severely damaged a home Wednesday night in northwest Albuquerque. According to AFR, fire crews arrived at a home located in the 3400 block ...

Albuquerque- A motorcyclist is dead after an accident Wednesday near the Journal Center in Northeast Albuquerque. Albuquerque Police Department's Fatal Crash Unit continues investigating the accident ...

Los Lunas- Charges have been filed against an Albuquerque man for a head-on crash that happened on El Cerro Loop and Sandhill Road in Los Lunas. 37-year old, Richard Gutierrez Molina was arrested at t...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Bernalillo County Sheriff John Allen is releasing new internal data from Operation Route 66, saying it confirms what deputies and residents have suspected for years: repeat o...