APD releases episode 9 of Duke City Case Files

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The Albuquerque Police Department has released its 9th episode of the Duke City Case Files, a video series created to help garner tips in unsolved homicides. The latest episode features the 2020 homicide of Jeremy Stueck, 34, who was shot and killed in the area of 224 Charleston Street N.E. on…MORE

Navy Week program sets sail for Albuquerque

Millington, Tn. (NNS) — The U.S. Navy is preparing to bring a Navy Week to Albuquerque during the week of Sept. 9-15, as the 12th Navy Week of the calendar year. Albuquerque Navy Week will bring between 50 and 75 Sailors from across the nation to volunteer throughout the community and discuss why the Navy…MORE

Summer fun on the Rail Runner

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — School’s out and Rio Metro Regional Transit District wants to help youth ages 17 and under make the most of their summer – starting with free rides on the new Mexico Rail Runner Express! Beginning Saturday, June 1st through July 31st, all youth ages 17 and under can ride the New…MORE

White House to provide free cybersecurity software for schools

Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) — Friday, the New Mexico Department of Information Technology hosted a roundtable discussion with White House National Cyber Director Harry Coker, Jr., the New Mexico Public Education and Higher Education Departments, staff from the Governor’s Office, and members of the K-12 education community to promote cybersecurity and discuss ways to beef…MORE

ABQ Sunport seeks micro businesses

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The Albuquerque International Sunport is getting ready to launch a host of new spaces for local artisans and micro businesses. The program is called Ascend ABQ and so far, the Sunport has only had about a third of the number of applicants that they’ve hoped for. They’re offering spaces for small…MORE

BCSO investigating juvenile homicide

Bernalillo County, NM (KKOB) — The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office wishes to provide information regarding an ongoing investigation following the discovery of a body in Pajarito Mesa on May 19, 2024, at approximately 4:00 PM. Upon discovery, the body was identified as a teenage male with signs of at least one gunshot wound. Our detectives…MORE

Statement from Nella Domenici about Trump trial

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Nella Domenici, Republican candidate to represent New Mexico in the United States Senate, released the following statement: “It is a sad day in our country when Americans see our justice system weaponized. Thankfully there is an appeals process that can correct miscarriages of justice. We stand at an unprecedented time, with…MORE

Suspect with multiple warrants arrested after standoff

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Thursday, the United States Marshals Service attempted to arrestVictor Daniel Contreras in the Ventana Ranch subdivision, located in Western Albuquerque. Contreraswas wanted on a Federal Firearms charge and a state felony warrant for Criminal Sexual Penetration. Atthe time of the initial endeavor, Contreras refused to comply with lawful commands to exit…MORE

Summer lunch program kicks off Monday in Bernalillo County

Bernalillo County, NM (KKOB) — Bernalillo County’s Summer Lunch Program is back and ready to serve thousands of free meals to kids this summer. The program kicks off Monday, June 3 in the unincorporated areas of the county, outside the city limits. Meals will be served at community centers, parks, apartment complexes, and mobile home…MORE

APD launching rehire program for retired officers

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The Albuquerque Police Department will be launching the return-to-work program for retired law enforcement officers beginning July 1, 2024. Earlier this year, Senate Bill 87 passed allowing retired law enforcement officers to return to work in law enforcement without affecting their pension. APD is encouraging retired law enforcement officers to return…MORE