Category Archives: KKOB Local News

AFR: House explosion was deliberate
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB) - An explosion and fire at an Albuquerque home last month has been classified as deliberate and the man rescued from inside the home has died. Albuquerque Fire and Rescue release...
Zoltan Csanyi Dec 01, 2025

Property tax deadline approaches for 2025 Bernalillo County property owners
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB)- Property owners in Bernalillo County only have a few more days to pay the first half of their 2025 property taxes before late fees begin to accrue. According to a county press r...
Zoltan Csanyi Dec 01, 2025 ilixe48 / Depositphotos.com

DWI arrest leads to arrest of Rio Rancho man in Las Cruces
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB)- A Rio Rancho man is in custody in Doa Ana County after his arrest for several active arrest warrants and for allegedly sexually assaulting his girlfriend. 43-year old Brian Smol...
Zoltan Csanyi Dec 01, 2025

Balloon Fiesta needs help to locate stolen globito "Patriot"
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB) - The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is asking for your help in finding a remote controlled balloon, stolen from its warehouse. In a very "grinch" type move, the rip of...
Zoltan Csanyi Dec 01, 2025 Screenshot

Man and dog rescued in apartment fire
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB)- An apartment fire is under investigation in southeast Albuquerque. Albuquerque Fire and Rescue reports, they were called to a fire at an apartment building on the 400 block of ...
Zoltan Csanyi Dec 01, 2025

Lobos lock in Coach Eck
Albuquerque,NM(KKOB) -The University of New Mexico and Head Football Coach Jason Eck have agreed to a five-year contract extension, keeping him in Albuquerque through the 2030 season. UNM is coming of...
Zoltan Csanyi Dec 01, 2025

State pilot program giving $500 a month to homeless high school students
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB)-Homeless high school students in New Mexico that meet attendance and academic requirements, could receive $500 a month as part of a new first-of-its kind program. 350 students in g...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 26, 2025 ArturVerkhovetskiy / Depositphotos.com

Valencia county tax payers asked to hold off on payments
Albuquerque(KKOB)- Valencia County residents are being asked to hold off paying their property taxes. According to the Valencia County Treasurer's Office, the 2025 property tax mill rates for county p...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 26, 2025

Suspect sought for westside bank robbery
Albuquerque (KKOB)- The Albuquerque office of the FBI and the Albuquerque Police Department are asking for the public's help to identify a man wanted for a robbery of the Bank of America branch at 260...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 25, 2025

Otero county man arrested in murder of girlfriend
Alamogordo, NM(KKOB)- A 31-year old Otero County man is in jail without bond charged with an open count of murder for the killing of his girlfriend. Mathew Weems was arrested initially for a burglary ...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 25, 2025 Gorodenkoff / Depositphotos.com








