Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Santa Fe- Most public schools around New Mexico will waive application fees to help students apply to more schools in the state. According to the New Mexico Higher Education Department, since the "Opp...

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - A new report estimates there are about 10,000 homeless children across New Mexico, but Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) believes the actual number is even higher. In the past...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Albuquerque police say tackling youth crime means combining accountability with prevention. APD's Digital Intelligence Team is finding evidence online and has testified in 21...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Verus Research, an Albuquerque-based defense contractor acquired by Radiance Technologies, has won two major contracts from the U.S. Navy. The deals total nearly $13 million ...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Today in an Albuquerque courtroom Judge Matthew Chavez sentenced Heather Lopez to three years behind bars for aggravated battery. In November 2024, APD responded to the area ...

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has quietly changed its vaccine safety webpage, softening its previous stance that vaccines do not cause autism. The updated la...

Albuquerque- A major construction project to replace the Rio Bravo bridge and widen the road from four to six lanes has begun. For the next three weeks a short portion of Rio Bravo has been reduced to...

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Albuquerque Police say they're taking a comprehensive approach to address youth violence in the city. APD's Digital Intelligence Team is playing a key role by uncovering thre...

Las Cruces- New Mexico State Police arrested a Las Cruces man wanted on a nationwide extraditable warrant. According to a press release, NMSP's Fugitive Apprehension Unit and the NMSP Tactical Unit ar...

Albuquerque- Fire investigators are looking into a fire that severely damaged a home Wednesday night in northwest Albuquerque. According to AFR, fire crews arrived at a home located in the 3400 block ...