Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Restaurants Partner to Raise Funds for Family of Fallen BCSO Sergeant
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Several restaurants across New Mexico are partnering today to raise money for the family of a fallen Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office sergeant. Participating eateries are d...
Natassja Leyba Apr 06, 2026

MDC Inmate Dies Following Apparent Suicide Attempt
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - An inmate at the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center has died following an apparent suicide attempt while in custody. Jail officials identified the inmate as 41ye...
Natassja Leyba Apr 06, 2026

OPINION: State Republican Party: It's in a coma
It wasn't always bad. In 2008 the Republican Party in New Mexico boasted the influential Pete Domenici as a U.S. senator plus held two out of three members of Congress, Rep. Heather Wilson and Rep. St...
Natassja Leyba Apr 06, 2026
Governor Lujan Grisham Travels to Spain for International Summit
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is traveling to Madrid today to take part in an international summit focused on education, history, and business development. The trip include...
Natassja Leyba Apr 06, 2026

City council to vote on ranked choice voting for city elections
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Once again the possibility of ranked choice voting in Albuquerque will come up for a vote at Monday night's city council meeting. This will be the fourth time since 2019 that ...
Zoltan Csanyi Apr 06, 2026

13-year old Las Cruces boy shot by his friend has died
Las Cruces, NM (KKOB) - Las Cruces Police have confirmed that the 13-year old boy who was shot in the head last week by his friend in Las Cruces has died. The boy identified as Chris Carnero, was shot...
Zoltan Csanyi Apr 06, 2026 Courtesy Carnero Family / Picacho Middle School

Man convicted of sexual abuse of two boys sentenced to 55 years in prison
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A man convicted of sexually abusing two boys over several years has been sentenced to 55 years in prison. Lucas Miltenberger, could have received up to a 91 and a half year se...
Zoltan Csanyi Apr 06, 2026

Cibola County man arrested on several sex crime charges
Grants, NM (KKOB) - A Cibola County man is jailed today facing several charges related to possession of child sexual abuse material. Floyd Anthony Ethridge was arrested by Cibola County sheriff's dete...
Zoltan Csanyi Apr 06, 2026

APD investigating Sunday morning stabbing death
Albuquerque,NM (KKOB) - APD homicide detectives are investigating a fatal stabbing that happened just after 4:00 a.m., Sunday in the area of the 400 block of Copper Ave. NW. According to police, when ...
Zoltan Csanyi Apr 05, 2026 microgen / Depositphotos.com

Pricey luggage
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Pocket your credt card if you plan to check bags while traveling on United Airlines. There have been some significant changes that passengers should be aware of. Effective as...
Mike Gaba Apr 03, 2026









