Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Governor activates emergency resources as winter weather moves into New Mexico
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB)- Governor Lujan Grisham issued an emergency declaration in response to severe winter weather forecasted to move across the state this weekend, with extreme cold temperatures pthrou...
Zoltan Csanyi Jan 23, 2026

Ortiz Pleads No Contest
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A plea of no contest was entered for a man accused of killing a woman outside the Adam Food Market in January of 2024. Alexander Ortiz, was charged with second-degree murder w...
Mike Gaba Jan 23, 2026

Life Plus 24 Years
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Two men were sentenced on Wednesday for their part in a robbery that then escalated into kidnapping and murder. Charles Robinson and Walter Eddings were found guilty in Octobe...
Mike Gaba Jan 23, 2026

Man killed after neighbor's gun goes off while he was cleaning the firearm in Santa Fe
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - A Santa Fe man was killed by what appears to be a bullet discharged from a gun from his neighbors apartment. Police answered a call to a home on Zepol Road after receiving a repo...
Zoltan Csanyi Jan 23, 2026 Screenshot

$24.4 million for behavioral health services statewide recently approved
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - The state has approved $24.4 million in early access funding to expand behavioral health services across New Mexico, allowing communities to address gaps in care while longer-ter...
Zoltan Csanyi Jan 23, 2026 Iosebi Meladze / Depositphotos.com

Man arrested by BCSO SWAT Team in South Valley
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office's SWAT Team, responded to an hours long standoff at a home in southwest Albuquerque. Spokesperson Sgt. Connor Otero, tells News Radio KKOB, ...
Zoltan Csanyi Jan 23, 2026

Thousands of flights cancelled due to winter storm affecting ABQ Sunport
Albuquerque (KKOB) - Flight cancellations across the country due to the huge winter storm, are also affecting flights out of Albuquerque especially to the Dallas- Fort Worth area. Regionally as of thi...
Zoltan Csanyi Jan 23, 2026 bradcalkins / Depositphotos.com

New Mexicans urged to prepare for frigid temperatures, snow, and ice
SANTA FE, NM (KKOB)- The state Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management is urging residents to prepare for dangerously cold temperatures and winter conditions expected across much of t...
Zoltan Csanyi Jan 22, 2026
New Mexico Supreme Court Affirms Murder Conviction in State v. Hubbard
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - The New Mexico Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of Nicholas M. Hubbard, concluding that the evidence clearly supported the jury's finding that he intentionally killed ...
Natassja Leyba Jan 22, 2026

Major Winter Storm Expected to Hit New Mexico This Weekend
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - New Mexico is bracing for a significant winter storm expected to move in Friday and continue through the weekend, bringing snow, colder temperatures, and potentially hazardou...
Natassja Leyba Jan 22, 2026








