Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Man sentenced to 144 years in prison for sexual assaults of children dating to 1980's
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - It took nearly 40 years, but a local man was sentenced to 144 years in prison for sexual abuse of children. Rollie Bruvold was found guilty by a Bernalillo County jury of 14 c...
Jul 27, 2026
New Mexico recommended to participate in early Democratic primary in 2028
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - New Mexico could gain a much bigger voice in the race for the White House under a proposal from a Democratic National Committee panel. The committee is recommending that New M...
Jul 27, 2026
Las Cruces man sentenced in road rage killing of 14-year old boy
Las Cruces, NM (KKOB) - More than a year after a deadly road rage shooting in Las Cruces, the case has come to a close with a guilty plea. Nineteen-year-old Jonathan Estrada pleaded guilty to second-d...
Jul 27, 2026
Uranium cleanup
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The long-awaited effort to clean up toxic mine waste on the Navajo Nation's Pinedale Chapter finally broke ground on Thursday, after decades of delays. Formerly operated by U...
Jul 24, 2026
Driver Killed in Crash Involving APD Officer on Isleta Pueblo
ISLETA PUEBLO, N.M. - An Albuquerque Police Department officer was involved in a fatal crash Thursday afternoon while responding to assist with a tactical operation in Albuquerque. According to APD, t...
Jul 24, 2026
New Mexico Democrats to choose Lieutenant Governor candidate in ranked choice voting
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - The Democratic Party of New Mexico will be holding a meeting of the State Central Committee meeting Saturday to pick a new lieutenant governor candidate to replace Maggie Toul...
Jul 24, 2026
Rio Rancho man gets 10 year sentence for distribution of child pornography
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A Rio Rancho man who traded sexual videos of children will be serving a decade in prison. In 2024, Daniel Stumbo used the Telegram App to trade videos of children being sexual...
Jul 24, 2026
Search Warrant Turns Into Officer-Involved Shooting in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred early Thursday morning during the execution of a search warrant at a s...
Jul 24, 2026
Border Patrol agents and National Guardsmen seriously injured in crash on NM southern border highway
Sunland Park, NM (KKOB) - New Mexico State Police is investigating a serious crash involving Border Patrol agents and members of the National Guard operating on the southern NM border. The accident ha...
Jul 24, 2026
Governor signs executive order to provide assistance in flood torn areas including Zuni Pueblo
Zuni Pueblo, NM (KKOB) - Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is making state resources available to assist with response efforts to flooding and flash flooding across New Mexico. The governor Friday morni...
Jul 24, 2026 Courtesy: KOAT SKY 7
