Category Archives: KKOB Local News

APS Early Childhood School Fair
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Albuquerque Public Schools is hosting the Early Childhood School Choice Fair on Tuesday, February 3rd. The event is said to be a one-stop-shop for families of preschoolers pro...
Mike Gaba Jan 30, 2026

Missing Child
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children is asking New Mexicans for help in locating 13 year old Jordan Herrera. Jordan was last seen in Roswell on September 29t...
Mike Gaba Jan 30, 2026

Donate blood at Isotopes Park TODAY till 6 p.m. get free Isotopes tickets
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Today, you can give blood at Isotopes Park from 10am to 6pm and be a part of KKOB's "Pint for a Pint" promotion where the first 100 donors will receive a pint of Blue Bell ice...
Zoltan Csanyi Jan 30, 2026

AFR puts out fire on abandoned home for 2nd time this week
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB)- For the second time this week, Albuquerque Fire and Rescue responded to a fire at the same abandoned home. Around 11:19 p.m. Albuquerque Fire Rescue responded to 1010 Bellamah ...
Zoltan Csanyi Jan 30, 2026

2 dead in Valencia County fire
Valencia County, NM (KKOB) -A trailer fire has claimed the lives to two people in Valencia County. According to fire officials, firefighters from Valencia County, Rio Communities and Belen were called...
Zoltan Csanyi Jan 30, 2026
Former Albuquerque Church Treasurer Indicted in $2M Fraud Case
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Federal prosecutors say a former church treasurer in Albuquerque has been indicted on charges accusing him of stealing more than $2 million from the Norbertine of New Mexico ...
Natassja Leyba Jan 29, 2026
Multi‑Vehicle Crash in Las Cruces Injures Seven, Two Critically
Las Cruces police are investigating a fourvehicle crash that left seven people injured Wednesday evening, including two pedestrians who suffered critical injuries. The crash happened shortly after 6 p...
Natassja Leyba Jan 29, 2026 LCPD

Updates ABQ Zoning Code
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Updates to Albuquerque's zoning code went through major changes Wednesday during discussion in the Land Use, Planning and Zoning Committee. The committee advanced a revamped I...
Mike Gaba Jan 29, 2026

FBI and APD looking for man wanted for bank robbery
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -The FBI and the Albuquerque Police Department are asking for the public's help to identify a man who robbed a U.S. Bank branch at 5620 Wyoming Blvd NE on Monday. Around 12:30 p...
Zoltan Csanyi Jan 29, 2026

Portales Murder
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A deadly shooting near Portales on Tuesday has resulted in the arrest of a suspect in Farwell, Texas. Deputies from the Roosevelt County Sheriff's Office were called for servi...
Mike Gaba Jan 29, 2026








