Category Archives: KKOB Local News
UPDATE: Pedestrian Killed in Crash Involving Pickup Truck in Southwest Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque police have released new details about a fatal crash involving a pedestrian Tuesday night in the city's southwest area. The crash happened around 8:38 p.m. at the inter...
Jul 30, 2025
Pedestrian Killed in Southwest Albuquerque Crash
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle Tuesday night in southwest Albuquerque. The crash happened around 8:30 p.m. near Central Avenue and 86th Street SW. Emergenc...
Jul 30, 2025
One Dead in Northeast Albuquerque House Fire
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A person is dead following a house fire in northeast Albuquerque Tuesday afternoon. Albuquerque Fire Rescue responded to the blaze just before 3 p.m. on McKnight Avenue NE, near In...
Jul 30, 2025 Photo Credit AFR
Suspect Still at Large After Deadly Bernalillo Shooting
BERNALILLO, N.M. - Police are still searching for a suspect in a deadly shooting that happened late Monday night in Bernalillo. According to investigators, two people were shot around 10 p.m. near a s...
Jul 29, 2025
One Dead, One Hospitalized After Shooting in Town of Bernalillo
BERNALILLO, N.M. - Police in the Town of Bernalillo are investigating a deadly shooting that left one person dead and another hospitalized late Sunday night. According to Police Chief Chris Stoyell, o...
Jul 29, 2025
Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office embraces AI
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office is rolling out a new suite of AI-powered tools aimed at improving efficiency and transparency. The technology, developed by Axon, inclu...
Jul 28, 2025
Another scam to be aware of
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Scammers are now impersonating the DMV in a new wave of fake text messages. The FTC says the texts claim you owe money for traffic violations and urge you to click a link to ...
Jul 28, 2025
Child Hot Car Deaths Peak in New Mexico During July and August
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - As temperatures climb across New Mexico, so does the risk of child hot car deaths. Safety experts say July and August are the most dangerous months for these tragedies, which often...
Jul 28, 2025
Teen Killed in UNM Dorm Shooting; Suspect Arrested in Los Lunas
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - New Mexico State Police have released new details in the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy at the University of New Mexico's Casa del Rio student housing complex. According to co...
Jul 28, 2025 John Fuentes
Two Arrested in Deadly Southeast Albuquerque Shooting Over Motorcycle Dispute
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque police have arrested two men in connection with the July 2 shooting death of 43-year-old Ann Marie Chaires in Southeast Albuquerque. Nicholas Lucio, 43, was taken into ...
Jul 28, 2025
