Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Governor Signs $162 Million Emergency Relief Package to Offset Federal Cuts
SANTA FE, N.M. - Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed a $162 million emergency relief package aimed at protecting food assistance, health care access, and judicial services across New Mexico. Th...
Oct 06, 2025
New Mexico Residents Celebrate Balloon Fiesta with Free Admission and Clear Skies
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - New Mexico residents were treated to free admission Monday at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta as part of "New Mexico Day," an annual tradition recognizing the state's ...
Oct 06, 2025
Felony Arson Suspect Arrested in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - An Albuquerque man wanted on a felony warrant for arson was arrested Saturday after being spotted by a police officer. According to a social media post from Albuquerque Fire Rescue...
Oct 06, 2025
Your Guide to the 2025 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
The skies over Albuquerque are about to come alive with color as the 2025 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta kicks off October 4-12. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned Fiesta fan,...
Oct 03, 2025
Fiery Crash in Farmington Leads to Charges for Suspected Street Racer
Farmington, NM - A suspected street race in Farmington ended in a violent crash and explosion, leaving one person injured and another facing charges. Late Friday night, Farmington police attempted to ...
Oct 02, 2025
Teen Charged in Deadly Shooting Now Facing Additional Felony Counts
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -An Albuquerque teen already facing homicide charges is now accused of aggravated battery in a separate incident that occurred just hours before the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Ang...
Oct 02, 2025 Austin Olimb, 18
Deb Haaland and GOP Leaders Weigh In on Federal Government Shutdown
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - As the federal government enters a shutdown, New Mexico political leaders are responding with sharply contrasting views. Deb Haaland, Democratic candidate for governor, released a ...
Oct 01, 2025
Food n Find Market & Sunset Cinema: A New Fall Tradition in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Every Wednesday from 4 to 8 PM, head to Smokin' Joe's at 300 Yale Blvd SE for one of Albuquerque's most vibrant new fall traditions - the Food n Find Market and Sunset Cinema. Loca...
Oct 01, 2025
Balloon Fiesta Visitors May Face Delays on I-25 Due to Construction
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - As hundreds of thousands of visitors head to Albuquerque for the annual Balloon Fiesta, drivers may encounter traffic delays along Interstate 25 due to ongoing construction. The Ne...
Oct 01, 2025
Early Voting Begins Soon in Albuquerque Mayoral Race
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Early voting in Albuquerque's mayoral election begins October 7 at the Bernalillo County Clerk's Annex, with additional voting centers opening across the city on October 18. Voters...
Sep 30, 2025
