Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Motorcyclist killed in traffic accident
Albuquerque- A motorcyclist is dead after an accident Wednesday near the Journal Center in Northeast Albuquerque. Albuquerque Police Department's Fatal Crash Unit continues investigating the accident ...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 20, 2025 mattturner203 / Depositphotos.com

Los Lunas mom killed in head-on crash, other driver arrested for homicide by vehicle
Los Lunas- Charges have been filed against an Albuquerque man for a head-on crash that happened on El Cerro Loop and Sandhill Road in Los Lunas. 37-year old, Richard Gutierrez Molina was arrested at t...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 20, 2025

Revolving door of crime
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Bernalillo County Sheriff John Allen is releasing new internal data from Operation Route 66, saying it confirms what deputies and residents have suspected for years: repeat o...
Mike Gaba Nov 19, 2025

UPS pilot's services set
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Services are set for Albuquerque pilot Lee Truitt, who died in a UPS plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky earlier this month. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, ...
Mike Gaba Nov 19, 2025

Open Space has a plan
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Bernalillo County acquired the Sedillo Ridge Open Space in the East Mountains in 1999. The area has not been open to the public, and the master plan, approved Tuesday night, w...
Mike Gaba Nov 19, 2025

State needs help delivering $1.2 million in collected child support payments
Albuquerque- Approximately $1.2 million in child support has not been delivered to its rightful recipients in New Mexico. The state is now seeking help from the public to get the funds delivered. Beti...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 19, 2025 designer491 / Depositphotos.com

Bernalillo County commissioners approve new ordinance for "Safer Community Places"
Albuquerque- Bernalillo County has approved an ordinance to limit immigration enforcement in county locations and businesses. In a 4 to 1 vote, the ordinance follows Article 9, Section 12 of the New M...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 19, 2025

16-year old arrested for murder in Las Cruces
Las Cruces- A 16-year old Las Cruces teen is in custody in connection with the fatal shooting of a 21-year old man and injuring three others during a house party in Las Cruces on Saturday. The unident...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 19, 2025 fergregory / Depositphotos.com

Millions in federal funds coming to New Mexico
Albuquerque- More than $200 million in federal funds are coming to New Mexico according to senators Ben Ray Lujan and Martin Heinrich, from the Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bills. $195,250,000 is e...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 19, 2025 vepar5 / Depositphotos.com

Christmas Tree Permits Now Available for New Mexico's National Forests
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Looking to cut your own Christmas tree this holiday season? Permits for New Mexico's national forests are now available online through Recreation.gov. The permits grant acces...
Natassja Leyba Nov 19, 2025








