Category Archives: KKOB Local News

APS Teams with NM Public Education Dept Summer Reading
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A free summer reading program will be available for APS students beginning with kindergarten through eighth grade. APS and the NM Public Education Department are teaming up to...
Francina Walker Apr 27, 2026

Farmington Man Arrested for Beating Man
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A Farmington man is in jail for beating another man and leaving him in the street where a Farmington police officer later ran over him. Avery Betsuie is charged with one count...
Francina Walker Apr 27, 2026

Sandia Crest Areas To Close
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Visitors to the Sandia Mountains need to be aware of a major forest management project in the area that will result in extended closures near the crest. The Cibola National Fo...
Francina Walker Apr 27, 2026

State Police investigating officer involved shooting in Los Lunas
Los Lunas, NM (KKOB) - New Mexico State Police Investigators will continue their work for information on an officer-involved shooting involving an NMSP officer in Los Lunas, over the weekend. Accordin...
Zoltan Csanyi Apr 27, 2026

APD: Man arrested in Old Town shooting had hatred toward homeless was looking for someone to kill
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - According to Albuquerque Police, an Albuquerque man told officers he left his home early Sunday morning with the intent to kill someone because of his hatred for the homeless ...
Zoltan Csanyi Apr 27, 2026

APD investigating homicide near Old Town
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB)- APD homicide detectives are investigating an overnight homicide that happened in the area of Central Ave. and Rio Grande Blvd. early Sunday morning. According to police around 1...
Zoltan Csanyi Apr 26, 2026

Suspect killed in shootout with narcotics agents in Las Cruces Friday afternoon
Las Cruces,NM (KKOB) - An investigation happening Friday in Las Cruces for an Officer-Involved Shooting. The shooting happened approximately 2:00 p.m. Friday during an ongoing narcotics investigation....
Zoltan Csanyi Apr 24, 2026 aijohn784 / Depositphotos.com

FEMA AID Coming to Roswell
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --FEMA has approved $6.6 million to support Roswell's recovery from a severe storm and flooding in 2024. The funding will be used by the City of Roswell to rebuild the Roswell A...
Francina Walker Apr 24, 2026

Bosque Getting Increased Patrols
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --APD is increasing patrols throughout the Bosque in an effort to prevent fires as the fire danger is expected to remain high this season. Chief Cecily Barker said in a release,...
Francina Walker Apr 24, 2026

State Supreme Court Rules No
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --In a ruling today the NM State Supreme Court decided that an electric utility cannot recover losses it experienced under rates that were later invalidated on appeal. The justi...
Francina Walker Apr 24, 2026









