Category Archives: KKOB Local News

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Deputy-Involved Shooting on Central Avenue
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Heavy law enforcement activity is underway on Central Avenue in Albuquerque following a deputy-involved shooting. According to the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office, deputie...
Natassja Leyba Nov 12, 2025
BREAKING NEWS: Heavy Police Presence Reported on Central Avenue in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A significant law enforcement presence is being reported along Central Avenue in Albuquerque on Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 12. The activity is centered near Central Avenue SE and Wy...
Natassja Leyba Nov 12, 2025

Wild Pig Chase Brings Traffic Drama to Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Albuquerque drivers saw an unusual sight yesterday-a wild pig sprinting through city streets, dodging cars and police officers. According to APD, the animal was first reporte...
Natassja Leyba Nov 12, 2025
Former Albuquerque Doctor Avoids Prison in Medicaid Fraud Case
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A former Albuquerque doctor will not serve prison time after admitting his role in a Medicaid fraud scheme that billed more than $800,000. Dr. Keith Levitt pleaded guilty to two co...
Natassja Leyba Nov 12, 2025

United's Last-Second Heroics Set Up Warm Tulsa Showdown
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - From heartbreak to history in a single kick. Dayonn Harris' stoppage-time strike lifted New Mexico United past Orange County 2-1, booking the club's first-ever trip to the USL West...
Natassja Leyba Nov 12, 2025

BREAKING NEWS: Man arrested in weekend homicide
11/10/2025 ALBUQUERQUE - Albuquerque police detectives have made an arrest in connection with the city's latest homicide. 38-year old, Chaz Estrada was arrested late Sunday night for the fatal stabbin...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 10, 2025 Chaz Mitchell Estrada 38, arrested for weekend murder in Albuquerque

History Made: Harris' Last-Minute Rocket Sends New Mexico United to Western Conference Final
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - In a moment that will live in New Mexico United history, Dayonn Harris delivered a stoppage-time stunner to seal a 2-1 victory over Orange County and send the club to its first-eve...
Natassja Leyba Nov 10, 2025
Travel Uncertainty Grows as FAA Reduces Flights at 40 U.S. Airports
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Travelers making holiday plans may face added uncertainty this season after the Federal Aviation Administration announced flight reductions at 40 airports across the country. The m...
Natassja Leyba Nov 07, 2025

Albuquerque Grocery Stores Slash Prices, Increase Security Amid SNAP Disruptions
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Grocery stores across Albuquerque are ramping up security and slashing prices to clear shelves as federal SNAP benefits remain suspended, leaving thousands of New Mexicans without ...
Natassja Leyba Nov 07, 2025

Albuquerque Sunport 'Not" on list of airports to see air traffic cuts
The Federal Aviation Administration released the list of the 40 airports around the country which will see a 10% reduction in air traffic starting Friday. The Albuquerque Sunport is not on the list of...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 06, 2025 furtaev / Depositphotos.com








