Category Archives: KKOB Local News

United is moving on and up
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- New Mexico United is moving on in the USL Championship playoffs after a 2-0 win over rival Phoenix Rising Sunday night at Rio Grande Credit Union Field. The match featured a ...
Mike Gaba Nov 2, 2026

42 undocumented immigrants including unaccompanied minors found inside tractor trailer near Las Cruces
El Paso, TX (KKOB) - A man is in federal custody after he was stopped on I-25 north of Las Cruces and 42 undocumented immigrants were found inside his tractor-trailer. Miguel Malo Poggio, is charged w...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 2, 2026

Dental Clinic for those in need
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The New Mexico Dental Association is bringing the New Mexico Mission of Mercy back to Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque on November 6th - 7th. The Mission of Mercy provides fre...
Mike Gaba Nov 2, 2026

Evacuations Ordered in San Juan County as Rivers Continue Rising
SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. - Emergency officials have issued evacuation orders for portions of San Juan County as water levels continue to rise along the Animas River, La Plata River, and San Juan River. C...
Natassja Leyba Nov 2, 2026

Over 8,000 customers without power in East Mountain areas
East Mountains, NM (KKOB) - PNM reports thousands of residents in the East Mountain areas including Tijeras have been without power for several hours. According to PNM the amount of customers affected...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 2, 2026

Mother of 10-year-old involved in shooting death of 16-year-old girl during neighbor brawl now charged with murder
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - The mother of a 10-year-old boy who fatally shot a 16-year-old girl during a dispute between neighbors at an apartment complex over loud music has been charged an open count o...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 1, 2026

Brawl between neighbors over loud music ends with a 17-year-old girl shot and killed and a 10-year old boy arrested and several others in custody
***Story updated with correction the 17-year old victim was a female not a male as we previously reported*** Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A 17-year-old girl is dead and a 10-year old boy along with severa...
Zoltan Csanyi Oct 31, 2026 aijohn784 / Depositphotos.com

BCSO Sheriff's deputies come under gunfire answering disturbance call in Tijeras several people in custody
Tijeras, NM (KKOB)- BCSO deputies came under gunfire early Saturday morning off of NM 333 just east of Tijeras after answering a disturbance call involving several individuals believed to be juveniles...
Zoltan Csanyi Oct 31, 2026

Motorcyclist killed in crash Friday night in Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB)- APD officers responded at 6:49 p.m. Friday night to reports of a crash in the area of Yale Blvd. and Lead Ave., N.E. when they arrived the motorcycle rider was dead on scene. A...
Zoltan Csanyi Oct 31, 2026

Leger Fernandez wants mining bill to pay up
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- On Thursday U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernndez announced legislation that would require companies extracting hardrock minerals like gold, silver and uranium to pay up to 10% in ...
Mike Gaba Oct 30, 2026








