Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Virgin of Guadalupe celebrations today around New Mexico
Rio Rancho, NM (KKOB) - Today, December 12th, is the day of celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Thousands of Catholics in New Mexico, have been participating in celebrations since Thursday, especial...
Dec 12, 2025 godongphoto / Depositphotos.com
Sandoval County deputy arrested for DWI
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB) - A Sandoval County sheriff's deputy is out on bond after his arrest in Albuquerque on DWI charges. According to reports by Albuquerque police, deputy Kevin Saiz, ran a red light...
Dec 12, 2025 Fotofabrika / Depositphotos.com
Dangerous fugitive arrested by NMSP
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A coordinated effort by New Mexico State Police and the Crime Suppression Bureau, ended with the arrest of a dangerous New Mexico fugitive. Jerome Naranjo, is in custody after...
Dec 12, 2025
Klarissa Peña Secures District 3 Seat After Teresa Garcia Concedes Close Race
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Albuquerque City Councilor Klarissa Pea will continue representing District 3 after challenger Teresa Garcia conceded Thursday in one of the city's closest races this electio...
Dec 11, 2025
3 dead in SE New Mexico shooting
Jal, NM(KKOB) -- Three people are dead after a shooting in the far southeastern community of Jal. According to the Lea County Sheriff's Office, deputies were called to an RV park off of NM highway 18 ...
Dec 11, 2025 Gorodenkoff / Depositphotos.com
Woman in labor, forces flight to Denver from Puerto Vallarta, to be diverted to Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB)- A flight from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, took a brief detour to Albuquerque Monday night. The plane was bound for Denver when a medical emergency occurred onboard the plane. A pr...
Dec 11, 2025
1 dead, several injured in city owned apartment fire
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - One person died and several others were injured in an apartment fire at a city-owned affordable complex for seniors. The fire happened on the 1400 block of Edith NE Wednesday ...
Dec 11, 2025
AAA New Mexico: 8.9 Million Mountain Region Residents Expected to Travel for Holidays
Albuquerque, NM - AAA New Mexico projects 8.9 million Mountain Region residents will travel at least 50 miles from home during the year-end holiday period, marking a 2.1% increase over last year. Whil...
Dec 10, 2025
Stolen Balloon Recovered
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The stolen remote controlled hot air balloon has been returned to the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. The "Patriot" balloon was stolen from the fiesta's warehouse on...
Dec 10, 2025 Screenshot
Santa Fe Police Arrest Repeat Burglar at First Presbyterian Church
SANTA FE, N.M. - Santa Fe Police Department has released security camera video they say shows 46yearold Anthony Quezada burglarizing the First Presbyterian School and Church Sunday night. According to...
Dec 10, 2025 Screenshot
