Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Argument over green chile enchiladas leads to man being shot to death
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A fight over how hot the green chile enchiladas were that two men were eating ended in one being shot and killed and the other behind bars. APD homicide detectives charged 22-...
Aug 30, 2026
Haaland has plans for housing projects
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- On Thursday Deb Haaland, the Democratic nominee for New Mexico governor, toured a new affordable housing project in Albuquerque. Sombra Del Oeste community, is a partially co...
Aug 28, 2026
Moose are locals
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- In recent years, Moose sightings have been increasing in northern communities like Chama and Taos. This has ignited the question of whether the animals are native to New Mexi...
Aug 28, 2026
Food Banks See Growing Demand as SNAP Changes, Inflation Strain New Mexico Families
SANTA FE, N.M. - Food banks across New Mexico are reporting increased demand as families struggle with higher living costs and changes to federal nutrition assistance programs. The Food Depot, a regio...
Aug 28, 2026
APD: Suspected DWI Driver Arrested After Head-On Crash on West Side
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque police arrested a suspected drunk driver Thursday evening following a head-on crash that left two people seriously injured on the city's west side. According to the Alb...
Aug 28, 2026
Grants PD cancels contract with Flock cameras
Grants, NM (KKOB) - Another city in New Mexico has canceled their contract and removing Flock license plate reader cameras. The Grants Police Department will stop using the cameras, citing privacy con...
Aug 28, 2026
Santa Fe Man Sentenced to Two Life Terms for Killing Ex-Girlfriend and Her Son
SANTA FE, N.M. - A Santa Fe man convicted of killing his former girlfriend and her teenage son has been sentenced to the maximum penalty allowed under New Mexico law. According to First Judicial Distr...
Aug 28, 2026
State agencies blame mother for death of 8-month old infant
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - On Thursday, three New Mexico state agencies-including CYFD, and the Department of Health, issuing a joint statement blaming a recent baby's death on the mother. Although concern...
Aug 28, 2026
Albuquerque Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Producing Child Sexual Abuse Material
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - An Albuquerque man has been sentenced to prison after admitting to producing and distributing child sexual abuse material involving his own child. A judge on Thursday sentenced Tim...
Aug 28, 2026 Timothy Houle, 34
Arrest Made in Deadly Eddy County Shooting Investigation
EDDY COUNTY, N.M. - The Eddy County Sheriff's Office has arrested a suspect in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred earlier this year near the Pecos River. According to investigators, deputi...
Aug 28, 2026
