Category Archives: KKOB Local News

UPDATE: Santa Fe Police update details on shelter in place and gunman reported
Santa Fe, NM(KKOB) - According to information by the Santa Fe Police Department, at approximately 1:12 p.m. this afternoon the officers responded to the 800 block of Calle Mejia following a report of ...
Zoltan Csanyi Jan 08, 2026
Judge Orders Quirky Books Encampment Cleared
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A judge has ruled that the homeless encampment at Quirky Used Books & More in Nob Hill must be dismantled by January 20, following an emergency order from the City of Albuquerq...
Natassja Leyba Jan 08, 2026

GreenPower invests in New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --GreenPower Motor Company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with current operational facilities in southern California and West Virginia. The company just announced that t...
Mike Gaba Jan 08, 2026
School Bus Slides Off Road in Northeast Heights
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A school bus accident in Albuquerque's Northeast Heights ended without injuries Thursday morning after the vehicle slid off the roadway and came to rest on a steep embankment. Acco...
Natassja Leyba Jan 08, 2026 Photo Credit BCFR
BREAKING NEWS: Shelter-in-Place Issued in Santa Fe After Report of Armed Person
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Santa Fe Police issued a shelter-in-place Thursday afternoon for residents near St. Francis Drive between NM599 and Alamo Drive. Police are investigating reports of an armed ...
Natassja Leyba Jan 08, 2026

Happening Now: Santa Fe Police report possibe armed gunman in area of St. Francis Rd
Santa Fe police are reporting all lanes of St. Francis Dr. between NM599 & Alamo Dr. are closed due to police activity. People in the closure area need to shelter indoors. A large police presence ...
Zoltan Csanyi Jan 08, 2026

Second Winter Storm Targets New Mexico: More Snow, Rain, and Wind on the Way
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - As if one storm wasn't enough, New Mexico is bracing for round two. After yesterday's system soaked communities and dropped up to six inches of snow in the mountains, another...
Natassja Leyba Jan 08, 2026

New Mexico Distributes $820,000 to Keep Homeless Residents Warm
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - As temperatures drop across New Mexico, the state is stepping in to help those without shelter. More than $820,000 in emergency funding is going to shelters and service provi...
Natassja Leyba Jan 08, 2026

Gas Prices in New Mexico Edge Up Slightly
Albuquerque, NM - Drivers across New Mexico are paying a little more at the pump this week. According to AAA New Mexico's Weekend Gas Watch, the statewide average for regular unleaded is $2.64 per gal...
Natassja Leyba Jan 08, 2026

Taxing Issue
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Property tax issues in Valencia county continue to plague homeowners and several residents showed up to a Valencia county commission meeting Wednesday night to voice their con...
Mike Gaba Jan 08, 2026








