Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Prescribed Burns Planned
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The Cibola National Forest and National Grasslands is planning prescribed burns for two areas in NM due to the favorable weather conditions. Prescribed burns are planned for a...
Jan 26, 2026
CARE Campus Welcomes New Director
Bernalillo County, N.M. - Bernalillo County has appointed Heidi J. Fischer as the new director of its CARE Campus, a facility that provides behavioral health and support services for adults experienci...
Jan 26, 2026
What Becomes of Former Whole Foods Location
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The former Whole Foods Market site on Carlisle and Indian School may soon be transformed into a Maverick Gas Station if developers get their way. Neighborhood associations how...
Jan 26, 2026
Freezing temperatures to continue overnight into Tuesday morning
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Freezing temperatures will continue Monday night into Tuesday morning according to the National Weather Service in Albuquerque. Low temperatures will fall into the single-digi...
Jan 26, 2026
Three of the Governor's Pet Projects Pass Senate
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Early work at the Roundhouse has resulted in the Senate's approval of three of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's priority bills for this 30 day session. The first bill would a...
Jan 26, 2026
New Mexico Supreme Court Abolishes Lawsuits for "Alienation of Affections"
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - The New Mexico Supreme Court has issued a unanimous decision abolishing lawsuits known as "alienation of affections," ending a legal claim that allowed spouses to seek damage...
Jan 26, 2026
UNM Stadium Proposed Makeover
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --University Stadium is hoping to make improvements at the 65 year old facility and are requesting $50 million in state funding for the makeover. The money would focus attention...
Jan 26, 2026
Mobile homes damaged in Sunday morning fire in the South Valley
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB) - Bernalillo County Fire and Rescue answering a fire call early Sunday in the area of Blake and Coors. At approximately 5:30 a.m., South Valley crews were dispatched for reports ...
Jan 26, 2026
Winter Storm Brings Heavy Snow, Power Outages Across New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - A major winter storm dropped snow, sleet, and freezing rain across large portions of the United States over the weekend, stretching from New Mexico to the East Coast and as f...
Jan 26, 2026
Space heater cause of early morning fire in Albuquerque, part of busy weekend for AFR
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Albuquerque Fire and Rescue answering a call around 7 this morning at 1103 La Poblana, for a reported structure fire. When fire crews arrived, they reported black smoke showin...
Jan 26, 2026
