Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Investigation continues in weekend fatal shooting in Albuquerque
Albuquerque- APD detectives are working the investigation of a weekend homicide that happened in the area of Central Ave and Jefferson NE in the early hours on Saturday morning. Officers arrived at th...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 17, 2025 macor / Depositphotos.com

Rio Rancho, Sandoval County selected for solid rocket production facility, over 300 high-paying jobs to be added
Rio Rancho -More than 300 high paying jobs are coming to Rio Rancho and Sandoval County after Castelion, a defense technology company, today announced that it has officially selected Sandoval County, ...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 17, 2025

Isleta Pueblo police arrest Arizona man with Fentanyl pills in undercover operation
Albuquerque - An Arizona man is in custody after he tried to sell 10,000 Fentanyl pills to an Isleta Pueblo undercover officer. According to court documents, Daron Andrey Holmes Jr, tried to sell the ...
Zoltan Csanyi Nov 17, 2025
Final Numbers Released for 2025 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
Albuquerque, N.M. - Organizers have released final attendance and participation figures for the 53rd ExxonMobil Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, held October 4-12, 2025. This year's event fea...
Natassja Leyba Nov 13, 2025

Nine APS Schools Improve Academic Performance, Removed from State Oversight List
Albuquerque, N.M. - Several Albuquerque Public Schools have shown significant improvement in academics and student performance, earning removal from the state's oversight list. Nine schools are now in...
Natassja Leyba Nov 13, 2025

Bernalillo County Sheriff Launches New Task Force Targeting Repeat Offenders
Albuquerque, N.M. - The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office has announced a new multi-agency operation focused on arresting repeat offenders. Sheriff John Allen revealed the initiative, called Operatio...
Natassja Leyba Nov 13, 2025

Gas Prices Hold Steady Across New Mexico Ahead of Holiday Travel
Albuquerque, N.M. - Gas prices in New Mexico remain stable and close to year-ago levels, according to AAA New Mexico's Weekend Gas Watch. The statewide average for regular unleaded is $2.81 per gallon...
Natassja Leyba Nov 13, 2025
Law Enforcement Shooting Under Investigation After Central Avenue Incident
Albuquerque, N.M. - The Multi-Agency Task Force is investigating a law enforcement shooting that happened Wednesday on Central Avenue in Albuquerque. According to the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Offic...
Natassja Leyba Nov 13, 2025

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








