Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Another downtown Albuquerque restaurant suffers
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Erin Wade, the owner of the downtown restaurant Vinaigrette, has announced that the restaurant will be closing down on Nov. 5th - either for good or at least temporarily. She ...
Mike Gaba Oct 30, 2026

NM Fugitive Arrested In Colorado
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A fugitive on the run since 2017 is now in custody. The U.S. Marshals Service Southwest Investigative Fugitive Taskforce developed information on the location of Ernest Madrid...
Francina Walker Oct 30, 2026

Two Names Up for PRC Commission
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is considering two individuals for the state Public Regulation Commission. The names include sitting Commissioner Gabriel Aguilera and Laura Sa...
Francina Walker Oct 30, 2026

New Spaceship Has Landed At Spaceport America
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Virgin Galactic's next generation spaceship has landed in southern NM at Spaceport America. Dubbed Spaceship Apeiron it will now prepare for flight tests with commercial trips...
Francina Walker Oct 30, 2026

Bernalillo County Treasurer's "Know Your Tax Bill"
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The Bernalillo County Treasurer's Office is helping property owners review their upcoming 2026 property tax bills with a "Know Your Tax Bill" initiative. Informational tools o...
Francina Walker Oct 30, 2026

Missing SF Woman Found Dead
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A woman who was reported missing by a family member was found dead in her home Thursday. Maria Gordon was last seen by the family member on the morning of October 6th. No imme...
Francina Walker Oct 30, 2026

Man sentenced to over three decades in prison for revenge killing of woman in Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A man who killed a woman last year during a robbery in what prosecutors called a revenge killing, has been sentenced to spend the next 32 years in prison . Noe Vega was senten...
Zoltan Csanyi Oct 30, 2026

Driver of white truck involved in viral road rage incident involving woman smashing truck's window has now been charged
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - The driver of the white truck that had its rear window smashed with a bat by a woman at an Albuquerque intersection in August has also been charged in that incident. 68-year o...
Zoltan Csanyi Oct 30, 2026

APD officer and driver of 2nd vehicle hospitalized after early morning crash in downtown
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A crash involving an APD officer that happened shortly after midnight Friday morning October 30, is being investigated by APD's traffic unit. The officer's vehicle was involve...
Zoltan Csanyi Oct 30, 2026

16-year old teen arrested in shooting death in Southwest Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A 16- year old teenaged male is in custody in connection with the murder of a 20-year-old woman who was found shot inside a car in southwest Albuquerque near Unser Blvd. Detec...
Zoltan Csanyi Oct 29, 2026








