Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Silver Alert Issued for Missing 72-Year-Old Man Last Seen Near UNM Hospital
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - The University of New Mexico Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a missing man in Albuquerque. Authorities say 72-year-old Juan Roybal was last seen near UNM Hosp...
Jan 12, 2026
Book Banning Legislation
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The 30 day legislative session begins on January 20th and one state lawmaker has pre-filed a bill that would prohibit the banning of books at public libraries. The bill would ...
Jan 12, 2026 phodopus / Depositphotos.com
NM Seniors To Compete
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --If you're a senior athlete age 50 and older you have until January 23rd to register for the NM Senior Olympics Winter Games. The Games will be held in Santa Fe February 23-26t...
Jan 12, 2026 mexrix / Depositphotos.com
UPDATE: APD officer shoots and kills man involved in burglary of business
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A man who was reportedly taking items from an Amazon distribution center, was fatally shot Saturday morning after a foot pursuit through a trailer park in Southeast Albuquerqu...
Jan 10, 2026
2 dead in separate traffic crashes overnight
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - One man and a woman died in two separate traffic crashes Friday night and early Saturday morning. An as of yet unidentified woman, died early this morning in a fatal crash in ...
Jan 10, 2026
BREAKING NEWS: Man shot and killed in officer involved shooting
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) Albuquerque Police officers from the Foothills Area Command were involved in a shooting at a trailer park in the area of Singing Arrow Ave. and Doe Ln., S.E. According to spokes...
Jan 10, 2026
Sandia Labs has a major economic impact
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Sandia National Laboratories says its economic impact hit $5.2 billion in 2025, a new record for the 17th straight year. The labs spent nearly $3 billion on its workforce and...
Jan 09, 2026
Charges filed against brother of Clovis fatal crash victim
Clovis, NM (KKOB)- 20-year old Julian Romo was arrested by Clovis Police officers in connection with a New Year's Day fatal crash where Romo's older brother was killed. According to police, officers t...
Jan 09, 2026
RECALL: Tater Tots recalled in NM and 25 other states
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --If you have tater tots in your freezer, beware they may be on the recall list. The FDA says McCain Foods USA is voluntarily recalling over 38,000 cases of Ore-Ida and Sysco br...
Jan 09, 2026 zkruger / Depositphotos.com
BREAKING: Mistrial for shooter of Pizza Shop Owner
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --This news just in: A mistrial has been declared for Sylvan Alcachupas, accused of shooting and killing the owner of a beloved pizzeria in Albuquerque. The judge made the rulin...
Jan 09, 2026
