Top Local Stories 2025
Man arrested in road-rage shooting on San Mateo on Thursday
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -A 31 year old man is in custody in relation to a road rage fatal shooting that happened Thursday afternoon on San Mateo just south of Constitution. According to police, Cecilio Lopez is accused of shooting a gun from a silver Ford Mustang he was drivi...
13h ago
I-40 eastbound closed at Carnuel due to fatal crash
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - I-40 eastbound is shutdown at Carnuel due to a fatal crash. Bernalillo County Sheriff's deputies are asking drivers to use NM 333 as an alternate route. No further details have been released. This is a developing story and more information will be re...
14h ago
Concerned about the KiMo future
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Albuquerque theater advocates are pushing back after talk of a possible new operator at the KiMo Theatre. Several KiMo Theatre workers and city employees have expressed concern after learning the city was discussing a transfer of operations to &quo...
18h ago
Denying a national voter database
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice confirmed in court that it is sharing sensitive voter data with the Department of Homeland Security in a search for noncitizen voters. But a DOJ lawyer denied the department is building a national voter datab...
18h ago
New Isleta Blvd project to have public meeting for information before beginning phase one
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Bernalillo County is about to begin a new construction project that will affect those living in the southern portion of Isleta Blvd. South Valley residents, business owners and community partners are asked to attend an upcoming public information me...
Mar 27, 2026
Syrian National Arrested
A Syrian national is in federal custody in NM after he was extradited from Costa Rica on human smuggling charges. Federal prosecutors indicate that Jalal Maklad Adeeb is alleged to have been coordinating human smuggling from Mexico City and bringing more than 100 individuals...
Mar 27, 2026
Santa Fe school board votes to remove Cesar Chavez name from elementary school
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - Cesar Chavez's name is officially being removed from a Santa Fe elementary school after a decision Thursday night by the Santa Fe school board. The unanimous vote also included choosing a temporary name for the school which will now be named White Tig...
Mar 27, 2026
Border Agent Arrested
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of NM announced today that a U.S. Border Patrol agent is facing federal charges for allegedly assaulting a handcuffed detainee in southern NM. According to court documents and the U.S. Attorney's Office for NM, Eduardo Prat allege...
Mar 27, 2026









