Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --According to a new report from the Legislative Finance Committee, homelessness in New Mexico has increased, particularly in the Albuquerque, Las Cruces and Santa Fe areas. Thi...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The U.S. Supreme Court has approved a settlement package designed to rein in groundwater pumping along the Rio Grande. In a brief order on Tuesday, the court accepted the rec...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The annual community bus stop cleanup is happening this Saturday and ABQ RIDE is looking for volunteers. About 50 volunteers will be needed to help clean up bus stops across t...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --If you usually drive through Paseo Del Norte near Unser you'll need to plan a new route for Thursday and Friday. Construction crews will close Paseo Del Norte between Universe...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The YMCA is now on the westside of Albuquerque. A brand new facility recently opened its doors to Albuquerque's westside community with 20,000 square feet of space designed fo...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Funeral arrangements have been set for Taos County Sergeant Joseph Apodaca. Apodaca died in an on-duty crash on Friday. The service will be held at Taos High School's gymnasiu...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --An assault on an inmate by his former cellmate in 2021 at the Curry County Adult Detention Center lead to the sentencing of Corey Dixon on Friday to 19 and a half years in pri...

Las Cruces, NM (KKOB) - Three inmates at the Doa Ana County Detention Center in Las Cruces, are accused of violently attacking a correction officer who was assisting the U.S. Marshals Service at the j...

Otero County, NM (KKOB)- A major drug seizure in Otero County leads to two men being arrested and drugs and firearms confiscated. Agents with the White Mountain Drug Task Force, with assistance from t...

Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - State Attorney General Raul Torrez and the New Mexico Department of Justice are calling on survivors to sexual crimes that took place at the Zorro Ranch to contact the Attorney G...