Category Archives: KKOB Local News
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
BCSO needs public's assistance to find missing children in Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - The Bernalillo County Sheriffs Office is urgently asking the public's help in locating three missing 12, 13 and 14 year old's. 12-year-old Ava Terrazas. Ava was last seen in t...
Apr 24, 2026
Albuquerque massage parlor owners arrested in sex trafficking investigation
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A 58-year old woman is in jail without bond on 18 felony charges related to sex trafficking and prostitution after a months long investigation into massage -parlors in Albuque...
Apr 24, 2026
State Police investigating officer involved shooting after suspects take their own lives in Deming incident
Deming, NM (KKOB) - An investigation underway by New Mexico State Police into an officer involved shooting involving the U.S Marshals in Deming as they tried to make arrests in a case involving fugiti...
Apr 24, 2026 OpenFinalG / Depositphotos.com
Air races set to go!
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The National Championship Air Races will run from Wednesday, Sept. 16th to Sunday, Sept. 20th at the Roswell Air Center. Effective today, (Thurs) tickets are available for the...
Apr 23, 2026
Gas prices still close to $4 a gallon in New Mexico but have dropped past 2 weeks
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Gas prices around New Mexico have dropped a little compared to last week according to Triple-A. The statewide average is $3.74 which is 19 cents less compared to last week but...
Apr 23, 2026 lightpoet / Depositphotos.com
15 severely neglected dogs rescued from southern New Mexico home
Chaparral, NM (KKOB) - Doa Ana County Animal Control rescued 15 dogs from a home in Chaparral after discovering the animals in severe neglected conditions. Officers, assisted by the Doa Ana County She...
Apr 23, 2026
Middle school teacher/coach arrested for inappropriate relationship with 14 year old student in Las Cruces
Las Cruces, NM (KKOB) - A Las Cruces middle school teacher is in jail without bond, on charges related to having an inappropriate relationship with a 14-year old girl. 43-year old Wyatt Cornelius who ...
Apr 23, 2026
Man convicted of child abuse of little girl since she was 5-years old
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB)- An Albuquerque man is facing more than 70 years in prison after being convicted Wednesday afternoon of sexual abusing a girl who was 5-years old when the abuse began. 29-year ol...
Apr 23, 2026
