Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Border wall falls continue
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Monday morning, the Sunland Park Fire Department responded to a fall at the border wall. Officials reported that a male, about 38 years of age sustained lower extremity injur...
Mike Gaba Jun 09, 2026 A newly constructed steel border wall divides the town of Sunland Park, N.M., from Anapra, in Mexico north of the city of Ciudad Juárez

Fraudulent tags
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Three men are accused in a federal case involving the sale of New Mexico elk hunting tags. Prosecutors say the group fraudulently obtained tags meant for state residents and ...
Mike Gaba Jun 09, 2026

Billy the Kid gets stoned
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --One of New Mexico's most enduring characters has a new headstone. Billy the Kid, now has a new permanent stone monument installed at his gravesite in the Land of Enchantment. ...
Mike Gaba Jun 09, 2026

Santa Fe Police to Launch Mobile Speed Cameras
Santa Fe Police are preparing to roll out new traffic enforcement measures across the city. Officials say six mobile speed cameras are expected to begin operating in August, following ongoing planning...
Natassja Leyba Jun 09, 2026

APD Cold Case Unit Solves 1983 Killing of Agnes Tybo
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - After more than four decades, Albuquerque police say they have identified a suspect in the 1983 killing of a 71-year-old woman, using advances in DNA technology and a renewed revie...
Natassja Leyba Jun 09, 2026

New Mexico United Reschedules October Match
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - New Mexico United has announced a schedule change for one of its upcoming matches. The club says its game against Phoenix Rising FC, originally set for Saturday, October 3, h...
Natassja Leyba Jun 09, 2026

New Mexico Company Highlights Long History and Lasting Impact
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - A company with deep roots in New Mexico is drawing attention for its long-standing role in the state's economy and workforce. Bueno Foods founded decades ago as a small local...
Natassja Leyba Jun 09, 2026

City of Albuquerque Releases Updated Bike Map With More Than 400 Miles of Routes
The City of Albuquerque has released a new bike map, highlighting more than 400 miles of cycling routes across the metro. The updated map outlines a wide range of options for bicyclists, including pav...
Natassja Leyba Jun 08, 2026

Carlsbad Police Investigating Fatal Hit-and-Run, Asking for Public's Help
Carlsbad Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run involving a 19-year-old man and are asking for the public's help in identifying the driver involved. Officers say they responded around 5:48 a.m. ...
Natassja Leyba Jun 08, 2026

Road Work Underway on Barcelona Road in Southwest Albuquerque
Drivers in southwest Albuquerque may experience delays as road work continues along a stretch of Barcelona Road. Bernalillo County officials say crews are working between Coors Boulevard and Condershi...
Natassja Leyba Jun 08, 2026









