Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Cubero man arrested for shooting death at cemetery
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A Cubero man is charged with second-degree murder after a New Year's Day shooting on the Pueblo of Laguna. The FBI says 49-year-old Donald Thompson was arrested after a man wa...
Zoltan Csanyi Jan 12, 2026 AhmedZaggoudi / Depositphotos.com

FBI seeking teen wanted for Pueblo of Isleta murder
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - The FBI-Albuquerque Office asking the public's help to find a teenager wanted in a fatal shooting at the Pueblo of Isleta over the weekend. 17-year old - Bonifacio Francisco S...
Zoltan Csanyi Jan 12, 2026

Santa Fe Habitat for Humanity
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Eight Habitat for Humanity chapters in NM are seeking $12 million in state capital outlay with $3 million of that to go to the Santa Fe chapter. Santa Fe's Habitat for Humanit...
Mike Gaba Jan 12, 2026 photovs / Depositphotos.com

Silver Alert Issued for Missing 72-Year-Old Man Last Seen Near UNM Hospital
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - The University of New Mexico Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a missing man in Albuquerque. Authorities say 72-year-old Juan Roybal was last seen near UNM Hosp...
Natassja Leyba Jan 12, 2026

Book Banning Legislation
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The 30 day legislative session begins on January 20th and one state lawmaker has pre-filed a bill that would prohibit the banning of books at public libraries. The bill would ...
Mike Gaba Jan 12, 2026 phodopus / Depositphotos.com

NM Seniors To Compete
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --If you're a senior athlete age 50 and older you have until January 23rd to register for the NM Senior Olympics Winter Games. The Games will be held in Santa Fe February 23-26t...
Mike Gaba Jan 12, 2026 mexrix / Depositphotos.com

UPDATE: APD officer shoots and kills man involved in burglary of business
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A man who was reportedly taking items from an Amazon distribution center, was fatally shot Saturday morning after a foot pursuit through a trailer park in Southeast Albuquerqu...
Zoltan Csanyi Jan 10, 2026

2 dead in separate traffic crashes overnight
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - One man and a woman died in two separate traffic crashes Friday night and early Saturday morning. An as of yet unidentified woman, died early this morning in a fatal crash in ...
Zoltan Csanyi Jan 10, 2026

BREAKING NEWS: Man shot and killed in officer involved shooting
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) Albuquerque Police officers from the Foothills Area Command were involved in a shooting at a trailer park in the area of Singing Arrow Ave. and Doe Ln., S.E. According to spokes...
Zoltan Csanyi Jan 10, 2026

Sandia Labs has a major economic impact
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Sandia National Laboratories says its economic impact hit $5.2 billion in 2025, a new record for the 17th straight year. The labs spent nearly $3 billion on its workforce and...
Mike Gaba Jan 09, 2026








