Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Two Injured in Shooting on Round Up Place SW, Investigation Underway
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque Police are investigating a shooting that left two people injured at a residence on Round Up Place SW. Officers responded to the scene after reports of gunfire and found...
Natassja Leyba Oct 17, 2025
Mother Released from Prison After 10-Year-Old Daughter's Death in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Michelle Martens, the mother of 10-year-old Victoria Martens, has been released from prison after serving nine years of a 12-year sentence for her role in her daughter's death. Vic...
Natassja Leyba Oct 17, 2025

APD Investigating Southwest Albuquerque Shooting
Albuquerque, NM - Police are investigating a shooting that occurred at a residence on the 1000th block of Round Up Place SW. According to the Albuquerque Police Department, one person was critically i...
Natassja Leyba Oct 16, 2025

Final Day to Apply for Federal Disaster Assistance in Lincoln and Doña Ana Counties
SANTA FE, N.M. - Homeowners, renters, and businesses in Lincoln and Doa Ana counties have until Wednesday, October 15 to apply for federal disaster assistance related to damage from severe storms, flo...
Natassja Leyba Oct 15, 2025

Bernalillo County Selects Site for Future North Valley Center for All Ages
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. - The Bernalillo County Commission has approved the purchase of a 2.3-acre parcel at 3501 Fourth Street NW for the future construction of the North Valley Center for All Ages. ...
Natassja Leyba Oct 15, 2025

Albuquerque Mayoral Debate Set for Tonight
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Four candidates for Albuquerque mayor will take the stage tonight in a televised debate hosted by KOAT Action 7 News, the Albuquerque Journal, and News Radio KKOB. The event is par...
Natassja Leyba Oct 15, 2025
Sunport Blvd Rehab Project Begins: Lane Closures Through October 16
ALBUQUERQUE, NM - Construction is officially underway on the Sunport Boulevard Rehab Project, aimed at improving road conditions near the Albuquerque International Sunport. Starting today, the two lef...
Natassja Leyba Oct 15, 2025
Albuquerque Water Authority Asks Residents to "Imagine a Day Without Water"
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - On Thursday, October 16, the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority is inviting the community to take part in "Imagine a Day Without Water," a national awareness cam...
Natassja Leyba Oct 15, 2025

BREAKING Senator Nicholas Paul Resigns from New Mexico State Senate
ALAMOGORDO, N.M. - State Senator Nicholas Paul announced Tuesday that he is resigning from the New Mexico State Senate, effective October 14, 2025. Paul, a Republican representing District 33, cited r...
Natassja Leyba Oct 14, 2025

UPDATE Fire Damages Bell Tower at Hinkle Family Fun Center in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A fire early Tuesday morning caused damage to the Hinkle Family Fun Center in northeast Albuquerque. According to Albuquerque Fire Rescue, crews were dispatched at 1:54 a.m. to the...
Natassja Leyba Oct 14, 2025 Photo Credit AFR







