Top Local Stories 2025
BCSO Citizen Academy Returning
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office is once again launching its citizen academy beginning May 12th. The 16-week academy gives participants a closer look at BCSO's operations and specialized programs. Sessions range from K-9 units, virtual reality ...
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Toasty Snacks
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --A fire involving a semi carrying Little Debbie snack cakes happened early this morning near Central and Tramway. The driver was able to disconnect the tractor from the trailer before firefighters arrived to put out the flames. A mechanical failure is...
21m ago
Annual Veterans Conference
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --NM's Veteran's who need information on veterans' services, resources and state and federal benefits will get a chance to gather that information at the annual Veterans Conference this Friday and Saturday in Las Cruces. The conference is hosted by th...
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CYFD issues response to NM DOJ report and lawsuit filed against the agency after investigation into violations in child safety
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - The Children, Youth and Families Department is pushing back against a critical report released by the New Mexico Attorney General. In a statement issued Tuesday, CYFD said the report underplays progress made over the past seven months, including hiring ...
Apr 10, 2026
Las Cruces police arrest man wanted for violent road rage incident in El Paso
Las Cruces, NM (KKOB) - Las Cruces police have released the body camera footage of an arrest made this week of a man wanted in El Paso for road rage. 25-year old Julian Caesar Valdez was arrested by LCPD officers after he was seen in Las Cruces following a road rage incide...
Apr 10, 2026
Trial begins for Albuquerque man charged in double-murder in Santa Fe
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - The double-murder trial for Jose Antonio "Adrian" Roman, a 47-year old man from Albuquerque began Thursday in Santa Fe in the First Judicial District Court. Roman is charged with two counts of premeditaded first degree murder in connection wit...
Apr 10, 2026
Man convicted for shooting and killing his friend
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB) - An Albuquerque man is awaiting his sentence for killing his friend in February of 2025. Adam Roberts was found guilty late yesterday of second-degree murder for the death of Gavin Huntsman. Roberts and Huntsman had been drinking the night of the s...
Apr 10, 2026
Beware "friendly" wild animals
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Following two separate incidents involving unusually aggressive wildlife that took place in Catron County, the New Mexico Department of Wildlife is urging outdoor recreationists to use caution when interacting with wild animals. Those two different ...
Apr 09, 2026
