Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Los Lunas mom killed in head-on crash, other driver arrested for homicide by vehicle
Los Lunas- Charges have been filed against an Albuquerque man for a head-on crash that happened on El Cerro Loop and Sandhill Road in Los Lunas. 37-year old, Richard Gutierrez Molina was arrested at t...
Nov 20, 2025
State needs help delivering $1.2 million in collected child support payments
Albuquerque- Approximately $1.2 million in child support has not been delivered to its rightful recipients in New Mexico. The state is now seeking help from the public to get the funds delivered. Beti...
Nov 19, 2025 designer491 / Depositphotos.com
Bernalillo County commissioners approve new ordinance for "Safer Community Places"
Albuquerque- Bernalillo County has approved an ordinance to limit immigration enforcement in county locations and businesses. In a 4 to 1 vote, the ordinance follows Article 9, Section 12 of the New M...
Nov 19, 2025
16-year old arrested for murder in Las Cruces
Las Cruces- A 16-year old Las Cruces teen is in custody in connection with the fatal shooting of a 21-year old man and injuring three others during a house party in Las Cruces on Saturday. The unident...
Nov 19, 2025 fergregory / Depositphotos.com
Millions in federal funds coming to New Mexico
Albuquerque- More than $200 million in federal funds are coming to New Mexico according to senators Ben Ray Lujan and Martin Heinrich, from the Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bills. $195,250,000 is e...
Nov 19, 2025 vepar5 / Depositphotos.com
Christmas Tree Permits Now Available for New Mexico's National Forests
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Looking to cut your own Christmas tree this holiday season? Permits for New Mexico's national forests are now available online through Recreation.gov. The permits grant acces...
Nov 19, 2025
Record-Breaking Thanksgiving Travel Expected in Mountain Region
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - AAA New Mexico is forecasting a surge in Thanksgiving travel across the Mountain Region, with gas prices holding steady compared to last year. Between November 25 and Decembe...
Nov 19, 2025
AFR Rescues Injured Hiker at Embudito Trailhead
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Albuquerque Fire Rescue responded to the Embudito Trailhead late Tuesday morning after reports of an injured hiker. Crews were dispatched around 11:47 a.m. and located the pa...
Nov 18, 2025 Photo Credit: AFR
Runaway Pig Finds a New Home
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - After turning Interstate 40 into his personal racetrack, a runaway pig is settling into a much quieter life. Albuquerque police wrangled the animal last Tuesday after a pursu...
Nov 18, 2025 Photo Credit: APD
Rio Rancho Mayor Gregg Hull Won't Seek Reelection, Eyes Governor's Race
Rio Rancho, New Mexico - After more than a decade in office, Rio Rancho Mayor Gregg Hull is calling it quits-but not politics. Hull announced Tuesday he will not seek reelection in 2026, choosing inst...
Nov 18, 2025
