Category Archives: KKOB Local News
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
Third arrest made in shooting death of innocent bystander in South Valley
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Three people are now in custody following a deadly road-rage shooting in Albuquerque's South Valley. A third suspect, 29-year-old Antonio Tapia, was arrested by Albuquerque po...
Apr 23, 2026
Santa Fe police arrest wrong way driver near I-25
Santa Fe, NM (Santa Fe police say a traffic stop led to a dangerous chase on Interstate 25 and a fiery crash. Santa Fe police arrested a 39-year-old man after a chase on the wrong side of Interstate 2...
Apr 23, 2026
Mine rescue
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - The Las Cruces Fire Department and NM State Police came to the aid of a person who fell into an abandoned mine shaft in the Organ Mountains on Monday. Las Cruces FD and NMSP r...
Apr 22, 2026
Innocent Bystander Dies in Southwest Albuquerque Shooting
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office says the innocent bystander critically injured in a roadrage shooting earlier this month has died, and two suspects are now in custody. Offic...
Apr 22, 2026
Latest on NMSP Shooting
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --NM State Police released the name of the individual involved in Tuesday's shooting in the community of Manzano where a man shot at a Torrance County deputy. The man, identifie...
Apr 22, 2026
U.S DOJ wants New Mexico to turn over unredacted state voter rolls
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - New Mexico is among more than 25 states being sued by the U.S. Department of Justice over access to voter registration records. The DOJ is demanding unredacted voter rolls that w...
Apr 22, 2026 EvgeniyShkolenko / Depositphotos.com
New Council on Energy Created
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --An executive order was signed by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today establishing the New Mexico Energy Affordability and Grid Reliability Council. The council is aimed at a...
Apr 22, 2026
Edgewood and Santa Fe County agree on extension of fire and EMS services
Edgewood, NM (KKOB) - A preliminary agreement has been reached between the town of Edgewood and Santa Fe County to continue providing fire and emergency medical services. The proposed joint powers agr...
Apr 22, 2026
Man wanted for 2024 hit and run pedestrian fatal arrested by Bernalillo County DA's office
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A man wanted for a 2024 Vehicular Homicide is now in custody. Special Agents with the Bernalillo County District Attorney's Office arrested Isaiah Perez Tuesday in Albuquerque...
Apr 22, 2026
