Bernalillo County, NM (KK)B) — Despite rigorous life-saving efforts, an inmate died on Thursday, May 2, at the Metropolitan Detention Center. MDC and the UNM Hospital medical team responded to a medical emergency notification and life-saving measures were initiated. Albuquerque Ambulance and Bernalillo County Fire & Rescue were dispatched and arrived at the facility at approximately 2:30…… MORE
Fentanyl Awareness day is Tuesday
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) — This Fentanyl Awareness Day, the New Mexico Department of Health (NMHealth) is encouraging all New Mexicans to know the signs of fentanyl overdose and the methods of proper response. Fentanyl Awareness Day, recognized annually on May 7, is a chance to raise awareness about the risks of opioid use, educate…… MORE
Clovis double homicide and child abduction Friday afternoon
Clovis, NM (KKOB) — Friday at approximately 4:26 PM, the Clovis Police Department Dispatch Center received a 911 call from a person who believed they found two dead females at Ned Houk Park. Ned Houk Park is a city park located 5 miles north of Clovis. Officers arrived on scene and found two female victims,…… MORE
New Mexico Jazz announces Summer Concert Series
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The New Mexico Jazz Workshop announces the return of its highly anticipated concert series, Under the Stars, for its 33rd season at the Albuquerque Museum Amphitheater (19th St. & Mountain, just east of Old Town). This year’s summer series runs from Friday June 7th through Friday, September 6th. This iconic series…… MORE
BernCo same-day registration, in-person absentee voting open for primary election
Bernalillo County, NM (KKOB) — As the May 7 deadline for both online and paper voter registration approaches, constituents are encouraged to register and update their voter information to ensure their voices are heard in the upcoming June 4 Primary Election. For those who may miss the deadline, there’s no need to worry. Beginning on…… MORE
APD detectives arrest teen for shooting at Coronado Mall
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — APD detectives arrested 16-year-old Julian Hernandez Thursday for his warrant related to the shooting at Coronado Mall on March 30, 2024. Detectives identified Hernandez in April as the juvenile who fired a single gunshot as he exited the food court area of the mall. Officers learned from witnesses that a group…… MORE
APD identifies man shot by police
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — APD investigators released the identity of the man who was shot by police on Tuesday near Sandia Casino. Detectives attempted to detain Nicolas Roach on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, as part of an auto theft investigation. Two woman complied with officers, but Roach attempted to flee. Detectives attempted to use less-lethal…… MORE
HSD welcomes Melissa Kozlowski as new director of Income Support Division
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) — Melissa Kozlowski is the new director of the Income Support Division, announced by the New Mexico Human Services Department (HSD) today. With over two decades of experience in operational management within the private sector, Kozlowski brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership skills to her new role, effective May 1,…… MORE
AAA NM Weekend Gas Watch
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The statewide gas price average in New Mexico is $3.32 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel, according to the AAA New Mexico Weekend Gas Watch. That price is nine cents more when compared to this day last week and 24 cents less per gallon than on this day last year. Of…… MORE
Deadline approaching in New Mexico for SBA working capital loans
Sacramento, Ca. (KKOB) — Francisco Sánchez Jr., associate administrator for the Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience at the Small Business Administration, today reminded small nonfarm businesses in 16 New Mexico counties and neighboring counties in Arizona of the May 28, 2024, deadline to apply for an SBA federal disaster loan for economic injury. These…… MORE
