Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A bi-partisan bill to potentially ban cell phones in schools is before the legislature. Senator Crystal Brantley told KRQE, "It's time all New Mexico schools are phone-free cl...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A technology company will be making Albuquerque one of it's U.S headquarters. QuEra, a Boston-based company involved in quantum technology will be making Albuquerque its secon...

San Juan County, NM (KKOB) - A murder investigation is underway in San Juan County after an 11-month old child was found dead Monday morning near Flora Vista, that's between Aztec and Farmington in ru...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The Very Large Array is hoping a "Next Generation Learning Center" will encourage students New Mexico and around the world to be inspired by science. VLA's Public Information...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --31 year old Carlos Parra-Cordova was arrested in 2023 after DNA from the two victims linked him to the crimes. Investigators believe Cordova drugged one of his victims at a do...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The City of Albuquerque has a new automated ticketing system device. The solar-paneled SafetyStick has been installed around the city in no-parking zones. The no-parking zone...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A judge sentenced an Albuquerque man to life plus 24 years for the 2024 deadly robbery of 75 year old Harry Velarde. James Caleb Gonzales was convicted last November of first-...

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - An Albuquerque Police Department officer and his bombdetection K9 are on their way back to New Mexico after assisting with security for yesterday's Super Bowl in California. ...

Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - A boil water advisory is still in effect today for the Valle Vista subdivision in Santa Fe County. A damaged water line forced the advisory since Thursday, after the damage cause...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Bernalillo County and the City of Albuquerque received a $2 million grant from the New Mexico Health Care Authority to expand behavioral health services. Both government entit...