Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Man convicted of sexually abusing 2 boys over several years
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A Bernalillo County jury on Friday convicted Lucas Miltenberger of multiple counts of sexual abuse, including criminal sexual penetration of a child, intimidation of a witness...
Jan 17, 2026
Affordable housing for Santa Fe
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Groundbreaking was held Friday in Santa Fe for Housing New Mexico's first multifamily development of 2026 at the Turquoise Trail. The new construction of 312 apartment homes t...
Jan 16, 2026
Bernalillo County announces funding priorities for 2026 legislative session
Albququerque,NM (KKOB) - Bernalillo County has announced their list of priorities for the upcoming 2026 legislative session which begins on Tuesday in Santa Fe. In total, Bernalillo County is seeking ...
Jan 16, 2026
Isotopes job fair next Saturday January 24th
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - The Albuquerque Isotopes will hold an in-person job fair on Saturday January 24th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Isotopes Park. The team and Oak View Group Hospitality are looking ...
Jan 16, 2026
NM hospitals at capacity with flu cases
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Flu cases are climbing fast across New Mexico, and it's putting pressure on local hospitals. UNM Hospital confirms it is at full capacity as medical centers work to keep up wi...
Jan 16, 2026 Subbotina / Depositphotos.com
Man arrested for murder in Santa Fe
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - Santa Fe police have arrested a 39-year old Santa Fe man in connection with a murder that happened early Thursday morning. Just before 2:30 a.m., police were called to Christus S...
Jan 16, 2026
APD Reports 34% Drop in Homicides, Highest Case Clearance in a Decade
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Albuquerque Police Department is reporting a 34% decrease in homicides from 2024 to 2025, marking the city's lowest homicide total since 2018. APD investigated 63 homicide case...
Jan 15, 2026
4-Year-Old Girl Killed While in hospital crosswalk
ALBUQUERQUE, NM(KKOB) - Albuquerque Police are investigating a fatal crash that claimed the life of a 5-year-old girl in the parking lot of Presbyterian Hospital Downtown. According to APD, the child ...
Jan 15, 2026
5-year old girl killed in fatal crash in hospital parking lot
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A 5 -year old girl has died in a fatal crash in the parking lot of Presbyterian Hospital Downtown located at 1100 Central Avenue SE. APD officers are actively investigating th...
Jan 15, 2026
EPA funding for water quality at two NM Pueblos
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB) - Two New Mexico Pueblos are getting a boost from federal funding for clean water and environmental projects. Federal grants are headed to two New Mexico Pueblos for environmenta...
Jan 15, 2026 EcoPimStudio / Depositphotos.com
