Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Harmful Algae Bloom Warning List
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The NM Environment Department has launched their Harmful Algae Bloom Advisory Map for monitored lakes across NM. Harmful algae blooms can pose potential health risks to people...
Jul 13, 2026
One person killed in early Monday morning motorcycle crash
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Albuquerque Police are investigating the cause of an early morning crash between a motorcycle and another vehicle in the Uptown area of the city near Coronado Mall wher the dr...
Jul 13, 2026 Courtesy: KOAT
Man sentenced to 38 years for death of 6-month old baby girl due to exposure to meth
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - An Albuquerque man will be serving nearly 40 years in prison for the death of a 6-month old baby who was exposed to multiple illegal narcotics. Lawrence Gabaldon received a 38...
Jul 13, 2026
Busy Saturday for AFR, crews responded to apartment, house fire and hiker rescue
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -Albuquerque Fire Rescue had a busy Saturday responding to several calls including a house fire Saturday night, an apartment fire in the afternoon and a hiker rescue early Satur...
Jul 12, 2026
Woman found dead inside storage closet
Arterial, NM (KKOB) - A homicide investigation is underway after the body of a woman was found inside a storage closet at the Artesia Housing Authority on Saturday night. Officers were called to that ...
Jul 12, 2026 microgen / Depositphotos.com
Bumpy ride for Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Albuquerque has landed near the top of a new list-but not one travelers may be hoping for. According to a 2025 study, the Albuquerque International Sunport ranks among North ...
Jul 10, 2026
Albuquerque video game store burglar arrested in Santa Fe
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - An Albuquerque man is facing several charges related to burglarizing a video game store and trying to break into another one in Santa Fe. 22-year old Nathaniel Carter was arreste...
Jul 10, 2026
Feds not responding to NM Epstein Truth Commission subpoenas
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - The New Mexico Epstein Truth Commission which is investigating Jeffrey Epstein's involvement in New Mexico, is reporting that some federal agencies have not responded to subpoena...
Jul 10, 2026
Two men sentenced for kidnapping and shooting another man leaving him for dead
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Two men have been sentenced for their roles in the kidnapping and shooting of an Albuquerque man. According to the Bernalillo County District Attorney's office, Michael Padill...
Jul 10, 2026
Cop killer conviction upheld by NM Supreme Court
Alamogordo, NM (KKOB) - The state's highest court has upheld an Alamogordo man's convictions of first-degree murder and evidence tampering in the death of a police officer in 2023. The Court unanimous...
Jul 10, 2026
