Category Archives: KKOB Local News
APS "Story Time in the Park" Combines Summer Meals and Reading for Kids
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque Public Schools is teaming up with Bernalillo County and the City of Albuquerque to offer a summer program that combines literacy and meal support for children. The "Sto...
Jun 05, 2026 phodopus / Depositphotos.com
Free Back-to-School Vaccine Clinics Open Across New Mexico
SANTA FE, N.M. - Free vaccination clinics for children are being offered across New Mexico this summer as families prepare for the upcoming school year. The statewide "Got Shots" program runs from Jun...
Jun 05, 2026
NMAA Board votes to allow one-free transfer for high school student athletes
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A new rule to allow student athletes one free transfer during their high school athletic career passed on Thursday by the New Mexico Activities Association Board of Directors....
Jun 05, 2026
Drug bust in Belen leads to two arrests and drugs and weapons seizure
Belen, NM (KKOB) - A Valencia County couple are in jail this morning after a months long investigation and search of their residence Thursday on the 300 block of North 12th street in Belen. Valencia C...
Jun 05, 2026
Jury awards $13 million to family of Star Trek star Nichelle Nichols also known as Lieutenant Uhura
Silver City, NM (KKOB) - Actress Nichelle Nichols who was well known as Lt. Uhura in the original Star Trek series and movies died in New Mexico in 2022 after being treated at Gila Medical Center in S...
Jun 05, 2026
Bodies of man and woman found inside Santa Fe home
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB)- Santa Fe Police detectives and the department's Crime Scene Unit are currently investigating what they are calling a suspicious death, after the bodies of a man and a woman were f...
Jun 04, 2026 aijohn784 / Depositphotos.com
APD investigating body found inside a residence as a homicide
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Albuquerque Police are investigating the death of a person whose body was found inside a residence in the 1200 block of Headingly Ave., N.W. which is near 12th Street and Cand...
Jun 04, 2026 microgen / Depositphotos.com
Cloudcroft Woman Sentenced
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A Cloudcroft woman has been sentenced in the death of her husband. Deana Thetford entered a guilty plea to second-degree murder, tampering with evidence, and forgery in connec...
Jun 04, 2026
Free Breakfast Lunch for School Kids
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --When school ends for the summer where can you find free breakfast and lunch for your children? The City of Albuquerque has resumed its summer meals program throughout the metr...
Jun 04, 2026
Plea Agreement for Houle
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A plea hearing was held today (Thurs) for a man facing charges of manufacturing, distributing and possession of child pornography. Timothy Houle's defense entered a guilty ple...
Jun 04, 2026
