Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Lobo Alert overnight on UNM campus after a male suspect allegedly pointed a firearm at three people
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A Lobo Alert was issued by the University of NM last night (Tue) after an incident involving a man with a gun at the Redondo Basketball Courts. FW has more on the story: Sever...
May 13, 2026
Inmate Faces Additional Charges Following Stabbing in the Shower Area
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - An inmate at the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center is facing a series of new charges after a violent incident inside the facility that involved both another inm...
May 13, 2026
Otero County anti-drug operation leads to arrest of Alamogordo man and drug seizure
Alamogordo, NM (KKOB)- An anti-drug operation in Otero County has resulted in the arrest of a known drug trafficking leader in the area and the seizure of fentanyl and Methamphetamines. Agents with th...
May 13, 2026
Bernalillo County Reports More Than 6,000 New Housing Units in Three Years
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Bernalillo County has added more than 6,000 new housing units over the past three years, according to updated figures released by the county assessor's office. At the request...
May 13, 2026
Pedestrian hospitalized in critical condition in Wednesday morning crash, Woman killed in accident while riding e-scooter in NE parking lot,
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - APD's fatal traffic Unit is investigating an accident that happened in the intersection of Lomas and Juan Tabo NE early Wednesday morning. The crash involved a vehicle that hi...
May 13, 2026 ANDRANIK2017 / Depositphotos.com
Bernalillo County commissioners approve purchasing land in the South Valley's Mountain View area for future Park and open space
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Bernalillo County will be purchasing approximately 43 acres at 301 Shirk Lane SW near Mountain View Elementary School to move forward on its long-term plans for agricultural l...
May 13, 2026
Late-Night Fire Damages Garage in Northwest Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - A late-night fire drew a response from Albuquerque Fire Rescue crews Tuesday in northwest Albuquerque. Just after 10 p.m., firefighters were dispatched to the 2900 block of 2...
May 13, 2026 Albuquerque Fire Rescue put out fire Tuesday night at business in the North Valley
Teen Arrested in Fatal Shooting
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - A 16-year-old boy is in custody in connection with a deadly shooting that happened last month in Albuquerque. According to police, the teen was arrested Monday afternoon and ...
May 13, 2026
County Rejects PNM Substation Proposal in Northeast Heights
Bernalillo County Commissioners have unanimously voted to deny a proposed PNM substation project in Albuquerque's Northeast Heights, following months of public opposition. The proposal called for the ...
May 13, 2026
HAPPENING NOW; Part of southbound NM 528 in Rio Rancho closed due to major crash
Rio Rancho, NM(KKOB) - Part of New Mexico Highway 528 in Rio Rancho is closed due to a crash. Rio Rancho PD reports that all Southbound lanes of travel of NM-528 are closed at High Resort due to a cra...
May 13, 2026 ANDRANIK2017 / Depositphotos.com
