Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Man arrested in westside beating death
Albuquerque- An Albuquerque man is charged with an open count of murder for a fatal beating that happened at a gas station on the westside of the city. 33-year old Gabriel Rodriguez, was arrested afte...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 24, 2025

Explosion destroys home, leaves one person hurt
Albuquerque - Albuquerque fire investigators continue looking into the cause of a house explosion that happened Sunday night in the northeast part of the city. Fire and rescue crews arrived at the hom...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 24, 2025

Application fees waived at NM colleges and universities
Santa Fe- Most public schools around New Mexico will waive application fees to help students apply to more schools in the state. According to the New Mexico Higher Education Department, since the "Opp...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 21, 2025 cienpies / Depositphotos.com

Report Shows Thousands of Homeless Children in New Mexico; APS Says Numbers Likely Higher
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - A new report estimates there are about 10,000 homeless children across New Mexico, but Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) believes the actual number is even higher. In the past...
Natassja Leyba Nov 21, 2025
CDC Revises Autism and Vaccine Language
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has quietly changed its vaccine safety webpage, softening its previous stance that vaccines do not cause autism. The updated la...
Natassja Leyba Nov 20, 2025

Construction, closures on Rio Bravo begin
Albuquerque- A major construction project to replace the Rio Bravo bridge and widen the road from four to six lanes has begun. For the next three weeks a short portion of Rio Bravo has been reduced to...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 20, 2025

Albuquerque Police Highlight Efforts to Combat Youth Crime
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Albuquerque Police say they're taking a comprehensive approach to address youth violence in the city. APD's Digital Intelligence Team is playing a key role by uncovering thre...
Natassja Leyba Nov 20, 2025

Wanted fugitive arrested in Las Cruces
Las Cruces- New Mexico State Police arrested a Las Cruces man wanted on a nationwide extraditable warrant. According to a press release, NMSP's Fugitive Apprehension Unit and the NMSP Tactical Unit ar...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 20, 2025

ABQ Fire and Rescue put out house fire
Albuquerque- Fire investigators are looking into a fire that severely damaged a home Wednesday night in northwest Albuquerque. According to AFR, fire crews arrived at a home located in the 3400 block ...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 20, 2025

Motorcyclist killed in traffic accident
Albuquerque- A motorcyclist is dead after an accident Wednesday near the Journal Center in Northeast Albuquerque. Albuquerque Police Department's Fatal Crash Unit continues investigating the accident ...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 20, 2025 mattturner203 / Depositphotos.com








