Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Tonight Rio Rancho schools meet and greet with superintendent candidates
Rio Rancho, NM (KKOB) - The search for a new superintendent for Rio Rancho Schools could come to an end this Friday. The three finalists for the position, will be available for questions tonight. The ...
Dec 15, 2025
APD Releases Details on Officer-Involved Shooting That Happened in November
ALBUQUERQUE - Albuquerque Police have released new details about an officer-involved shooting that critically injured 32-year-old Claude Laska earlier this month. Investigators say the incident began ...
Dec 12, 2025
"BAT Mobile" unveiled by Isleta PD
Isleta Pueblo, NM (KKOB) - Isleta Police have a new weapon to combat DWI in the area south of Albuquerque. The new "BAT Mobile" was unveiled by the police department and will be used as part of its op...
Dec 12, 2025
United Airlines announces flights from Roswell to Denver
Roswell, NM (KKOB) - United Airlines is flying once again out of the Roswell International Air Center. Beginning on February 24th, United will be operating two non-stop flights from Roswell to Denver ...
Dec 12, 2025
Virgin of Guadalupe celebrations today around New Mexico
Rio Rancho, NM (KKOB) - Today, December 12th, is the day of celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Thousands of Catholics in New Mexico, have been participating in celebrations since Thursday, especial...
Dec 12, 2025 godongphoto / Depositphotos.com
Sandoval County deputy arrested for DWI
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB) - A Sandoval County sheriff's deputy is out on bond after his arrest in Albuquerque on DWI charges. According to reports by Albuquerque police, deputy Kevin Saiz, ran a red light...
Dec 12, 2025 Fotofabrika / Depositphotos.com
Dangerous fugitive arrested by NMSP
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A coordinated effort by New Mexico State Police and the Crime Suppression Bureau, ended with the arrest of a dangerous New Mexico fugitive. Jerome Naranjo, is in custody after...
Dec 12, 2025
Klarissa Peña Secures District 3 Seat After Teresa Garcia Concedes Close Race
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Albuquerque City Councilor Klarissa Pea will continue representing District 3 after challenger Teresa Garcia conceded Thursday in one of the city's closest races this electio...
Dec 11, 2025
3 dead in SE New Mexico shooting
Jal, NM(KKOB) -- Three people are dead after a shooting in the far southeastern community of Jal. According to the Lea County Sheriff's Office, deputies were called to an RV park off of NM highway 18 ...
Dec 11, 2025 Gorodenkoff / Depositphotos.com
Woman in labor, forces flight to Denver from Puerto Vallarta, to be diverted to Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB)- A flight from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, took a brief detour to Albuquerque Monday night. The plane was bound for Denver when a medical emergency occurred onboard the plane. A pr...
Dec 11, 2025
