Top Local Stories 2026
Rain chances increase this week in Albuquerque monsoon moisture increases
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A larger presence of monsoon moisture will be increasing in New Mexico and the Albuquerque area. Several days of rainfall and even flash flooding will begin as of Tuesday with best possibility of rainfall between Tuesday and Friday along with cooler ...
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One driver killed another in critical condition after 2-vehicle crash in far NE Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - One person was killed in a Saturday overnight crash that occurred in the area of Eubank Blvd. and Juan Tabo Blvd., in far N.E. Albuquerque. APD Officers responded Saturday around 11:20 p.m. to a two-vehicle crash. The driver of a 2015 Audi A3 died on...
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New Mexico has eyes on it
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The race for New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District drew national attention Thursday as Republican candidate Greg Cunningham addressed the Republican National Committee's midterm convention in Dallas. During his remarks, Cunningham highlighted publ...
Sep 11, 2026
Time to get your "fish" on
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Young fishing enthusiasts can now sign up for the 2026 Santa Fe Fishing Derby.The city says registration is open for the event, which takes place September 26 at Nichols Reservoir.Space is limited to 150 children, with participation determined throu...
Sep 11, 2026
Boarded apartment building suffers damage in early morning fire in Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - A boarded up single story apartment building went up in flames early Friday morning at around 12:42a.m. Albuquerque Fire Rescue was dispatched to 146 Wisconsin NE and when first units arrived they reported smoke and fire coming from a window. AFR rep...
Sep 11, 2026
Andrew Garfield Among Passengers on Delta Flight Diverted to Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Passengers aboard a Delta flight from Los Angeles to New York got an unexpected stop in Albuquerque this week after a reported odor onboard prompted the aircraft to divert to the Sunport. According to Albuquerque International Sunport officials, Delta Fli...
Sep 11, 2026
APD reports drop in auto theft around Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB)- Auto thefts continue to drop in Albuquerque according to new stats released by APD. The latest report indicates that auto theft is down 32-percent when compared to the same period of 2025 as its Auto Theft Unit continues targeting repeat offenders a...
Sep 11, 2026
ABQ City Council revokes shelter's permit near the airport
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - The future of a controversial shelter near Albuquerque's airport remains uncertain after city councilors voted to revoke its permit. The vote follows months of complaints from residents and businesses along Yale Boulevard, who say they've seen increa...
Sep 11, 2026
