Category Archives: KKOB Local News
APD officer involved shooting investigation
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - The Multi-Agency Task Force is now in-charge of investigating after APD officers were involved in a deadly shooting in the downtown area of Central Avenue and 3rd Street. Poli...
Jul 06, 2026 aijohn784 / Depositphotos.com
Sacaton Fire Update
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The Sacaton Fire located 15 miles east of Glenwood has now consumed over 9000 acres and is 0% contained. On Sunday, crews put in a direct line along the north edge of the fire...
Jul 06, 2026
Traffic Signal Renovation Begins on Isleta Blvd
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Drivers beware as the intersection of Camino del Valle and Isleta Blvd will undergo a traffic signal renovation. The construction begins today (Mon) and is expected to last th...
Jul 06, 2026
13 Year Old in Hospital After Clovis Drive By Shooting
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --One person is in custody and a 13 year old boy is in critical but stable condition at a Lubbock hospital after a drive by shooting in Clovis. Officers arrested 23 year old Jes...
Jul 06, 2026
Cousin shoots his cousin inside Santa Fe hotel
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - An 18-year old Sunland Park teenager is in custody in Santa Fe following a shooting that happened at a Santa Fe hotel. Juan Rodriguez, is charged with Aggravated Battery and othe...
Jul 06, 2026
Mother killed while trying to stop son's suicide attempt
Las Cruces, NM (KKOB) - A woman was shot and killed and her 32-year-old son is now charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the shooting, that police say also involved an attempted sui...
Jul 06, 2026
New Mexico United Defeats Oakland Roots in Front of Record Crowd
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - New Mexico United celebrated Independence Day with a victory and a record-setting crowd, defeating the Oakland Roots 2-1 at RGCU Field at Isotopes Park on Saturday night. The annou...
Jul 06, 2026
Emergency Drought and Fire Risk Directive for Las Vegas NM
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The Mayor of Las Vegas, David Romero, has issued an Emergency Drought and Fire Risk Directive for the northern NM town as extreme drought and wildfire danger threaten the area...
Jul 02, 2026
Mountainair To Consider Ban on Fireworks
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Another NM community is considering a temporary ban on fireworks. The town council in Mountainair will meet tonight to consider the ban which if approved, the use of all firew...
Jul 02, 2026
Roosevelt Middle School to Add Grade 9
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education has approved adding another grade level to Roosevelt Middle School. If approved by the Public Education Department, 9th grade wil...
Jul 02, 2026
