Category Archives: KKOB Local News
State Police investigating officer involved shooting in Los Lunas
Los Lunas, NM (KKOB) - New Mexico State Police Investigators will continue their work for information on an officer-involved shooting involving an NMSP officer in Los Lunas, over the weekend. Accordin...
Apr 27, 2026
APD: Man arrested in Old Town shooting had hatred toward homeless was looking for someone to kill
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - According to Albuquerque Police, an Albuquerque man told officers he left his home early Sunday morning with the intent to kill someone because of his hatred for the homeless ...
Apr 27, 2026
APD investigating homicide near Old Town
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB)- APD homicide detectives are investigating an overnight homicide that happened in the area of Central Ave. and Rio Grande Blvd. early Sunday morning. According to police around 1...
Apr 26, 2026
Suspect killed in shootout with narcotics agents in Las Cruces Friday afternoon
Las Cruces,NM (KKOB) - An investigation happening Friday in Las Cruces for an Officer-Involved Shooting. The shooting happened approximately 2:00 p.m. Friday during an ongoing narcotics investigation....
Apr 24, 2026 aijohn784 / Depositphotos.com
FEMA AID Coming to Roswell
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --FEMA has approved $6.6 million to support Roswell's recovery from a severe storm and flooding in 2024. The funding will be used by the City of Roswell to rebuild the Roswell A...
Apr 24, 2026
Bosque Getting Increased Patrols
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --APD is increasing patrols throughout the Bosque in an effort to prevent fires as the fire danger is expected to remain high this season. Chief Cecily Barker said in a release,...
Apr 24, 2026
State Supreme Court Rules No
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --In a ruling today the NM State Supreme Court decided that an electric utility cannot recover losses it experienced under rates that were later invalidated on appeal. The justi...
Apr 24, 2026
Hobbs Man Sentenced for Albuquerque Shooting
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A Hobbs man was sentenced to prison for a downtown Albuquerque shooting at a liquor store employee in December of 2024. Kevin Metcalf entered El Rey Liquors and attempted to s...
Apr 24, 2026
Man found guilty of murder of girlfriend he shot in the head
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - An Albuquerque man is awaiting his sentence of life in prison after a guilty verdict late yesterday. Houston Coate was found guilty of first degree murder in the killing of Ba...
Apr 24, 2026
Woman found guilty in death of 2-year old boy after leaving gun accessible and tampering with evidence
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - An Albuquerque mom is found guilty by a Bernalillo County jury in connection with the death of her 2-year old son. Late Thursday, a jury convicted Angel Morales of two counts ...
Apr 24, 2026
