Category Archives: KKOB Local News
New Mexico company makes top 10 list
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Time Magazine's issue highlighting "The 10 Most Influential Travel and Tourism Companies of 2026" has a New Mexico company on its list. Immersive art and entertainment company...
Apr 28, 2026
Trump on passports
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The State Department announced today that they will soon begin issuing passports featuring an image of President Donald Trump inside. The State Department will begin to issue ...
Apr 28, 2026
Santa Fe man accused of brutally killing his mother to remain in jail until trial
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB)- A 26-year old Santa Fe man has been ordered to remain in jail without bond until his trial for the savage killing of his mother. Devan Roybal was deemed too dangerous to be releas...
Apr 28, 2026
Gubernatorial candidates forum tonight (Tuesday) in Rio Rancho
Rio Rancho, NM (KKOB) - Candidates running for New Mexico's next governor will be participating in a forum tonight (Tuesday) in Rio Rancho. The three Republican candidates for the Republican Party, fo...
Apr 28, 2026 tony4urban / Depositphotos.com
Suspect in Albuquerque bank robberies also suspect in a Santa Fe robbery
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB)- A man arrested for three bank robberies in Albuquerque is now a suspect in a February bank robbery in Santa Fe. The Santa Fe New Mexican reports that according to the FBI, 61-year...
Apr 28, 2026 Photo of bank robbery suspect in US Bank robbery in January 2026
8-year old girl injured after shooting herself with loaded unsupervised handgun
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A 26-year old Albuquerque man is facing charges related to an incident where an 8-year old girl shot herself with a gun left out in the open and not securely put away. Around ...
Apr 28, 2026
2 men arrested for allegedly selling automatic weapons to undercover ATF agents in Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Federal authorities have arrested two men accused of selling machine gun conversion devices and other weapons to undercover agents. Robert Gurule and Izatah Hausner were arres...
Apr 28, 2026
BREAKING: Diego Pavia to sign 3-year deal with Baltimore Ravens
Baltimore, MD- According to ESPN analyst Adam Schefter, Albuquerque native and former Vanderbilt and New Mexico State quarterback Diego Pavia is signing a three-year deal with the Baltimore Ravens. Pa...
Apr 28, 2026
Latest on Hummingbird Fire
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The lightening caused Hummingbird Fire continues to burn east of Glenwood with zero % containment. Approximately 3264 acres have burned. Overnight firefighters worked the west...
Apr 28, 2026
Farmington Man Facing Federal Charges
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A Farmington man has now been federally charged after being accused of selling firearms and ammunition to an undercover law enforcement officer. According to court documents, ...
Apr 28, 2026
