Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Child smuggler caught at border
Albuquerque, Nm (KKOB) -- Mexican national Marco Antonio Dominguez-Barranco, an undocumented migrant is facing charges of immigrant smuggling involving children. A criminal complaint affidavit alleges...
Aug 17, 2026 U.S and Mexico conduct joint exercise along Rio Grande in El Paso, TX
Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad Unveils New Fall-Themed Excursions
CHAMA, N.M. - Fresh off being named the No. 1 Scenic Train Ride in America in the 2026 USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards, the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad is introducing two new fall-the...
Aug 17, 2026
USDA Announces $7.5 Million Grant Program
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - New Mexico food banks and hunger relief organizations could benefit from a new $7.5 million federal grant program designed to expand cold storage capacity and increase access to fr...
Aug 17, 2026
Pedestrian Killed in Crash; Driver Arrested on Outstanding Warrants
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque police have released new details about a fatal crash that claimed the life of a pedestrian on the city's West Side Monday morning. Officers were called to the area of C...
Aug 17, 2026
Father and 11-year old son shot in Las Cruces
Las Cruces, NM (KKOB)- A father and son from Las Cruces are recovering from gunshot wounds and the alleged shooter is in custody in El Paso following a shooting at a Las Cruces intersection Sunday aft...
Aug 17, 2026
Santa Fe Police Seeking Public's Help Finding Missing Man
SANTA FE, N.M. - The Santa Fe Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in locating Diego Banda Lozano, a 24-year-old Santa Fe man who has been reported missing. According to police, Loz...
Aug 17, 2026
Frijoles Fire Grows Into Pecos Wilderness; Community Meeting Scheduled in Santa Fe
SANTA FE, N.M. - Fire crews continue battling the Frijoles Fire in northern New Mexico after the wildfire expanded into the Pecos Wilderness over the weekend. Fire officials said the fire pushed north...
Aug 17, 2026
Timberon residents urged to boil water before consuming
Timberon, NM (KKOB) - A boil water advisory is in effect for residents in Timberon after E. coli bacteria were discovered in the water supply on Aug. 14. Residents are asked to boil their water for at...
Aug 17, 2026 kariphoto / Depositphotos.com
Mayor Tim Keller wants CABQ to be more about abundance than scarcity in his 9th State of the City Address
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A new way of running city government is what Mayor Keller said he wants as he goes through his third term. Keller gave his ninth State of the City Address on Saturday, and is ...
Aug 17, 2026
Albuquerque Isotopes Homestand Packed With Lowriders, Fireworks, Sesame Street and More
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Albuquerque Isotopes are returning home this week for a six-game series against the Las Vegas Aviators, bringing a lineup of special promotions and themed events to Isotopes Pa...
Aug 17, 2026
