Category Archives: KKOB Local News

IPRA Backlog Legislation
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A bi-partisan effort designed to speed along the process of public information requests has resulted in the sponsorship of House Joint Memorial 2. Along with support from the ...
Mike Gaba Feb 09, 2026

Animal Resource Center Coming To Sandoval County
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Relief is coming for an overcrowded animal shelter in Sandoval county. County commissioners recently approved a contract for the construction of a new animal resource center. ...
Mike Gaba Feb 09, 2026

FBI puts up Nancy Guthrie billboards in New Mexico including Albuquerque
Tucson, AZ (KKOB)- The search and investigation into the alleged kidnapping of 84-year old Nancy Guthrie continues in Tucson, now the FBI has put up digital billboards in three neighboring states incl...
Zoltan Csanyi Feb 09, 2026

APS Want Your Input on School Calendar
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Albuquerque Public Schools is looking for public input on their 2027-2028 school year calendar. They've developed an online survey available now with two options for considera...
Mike Gaba Feb 09, 2026

Trial begins in Las Cruces for 1 of four arrested in Young Park mass shooting
Las Cruces, NM (KKOB)- Nearly a year after gunfire erupted at Young Park, the only adult charged in the case heads to trial today in Las Cruces. 21-year-old Tomas Rivas, the only adult charged in last...
Zoltan Csanyi Feb 09, 2026

Trial begins in lawsuit by New Mexico vs Meta
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - Opening statements begin today in New Mexico's lawsuit against Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. Prosecutors say the company has not done enough to protect chil...
Zoltan Csanyi Feb 09, 2026

1 adult and 2 teens arrested in Alamogordo shooting that happened last month
Alamogordo, NM (KKOB)- One adult male and two teens are in custody in connection with a shooting that occurred January 23rd at the Town and Country trailer park in Alamogordo. Two males were in a vehi...
Zoltan Csanyi Feb 08, 2026

1 man killed in Las Cruces officer involved shooting Sunday morning
Las Cruces, NM(KKOB) - One man is dead follwing a shootout with Las Cruces Police officers Sunday morning near a Walmart store. According to police, the initial call was received at approximately 7:21...
Zoltan Csanyi Feb 08, 2026

Job openings fall
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- New federal data show U.S. job openings fell to 6.5 million in December, the lowest level since 2020, with big declines in professional services, retail, and finance. Hiring ...
Mike Gaba Feb 06, 2026

Garola Charged with Murder
A grand jury indicted Bray Garola this week Garola is charged in the murder of Luis Ortiz who was found dead in his car last May after it crashed into a home near Rio Grande Blvd and I-40. Garola is c...
Mike Gaba Feb 06, 2026








