Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) –Saturday, Albuquerque City Councilor Brook Bassan, the Albuquerque Police Department, Albuquerque Public Schools, and Project ChildSafe hosted a community drive-through event for free VIN Etching on vehicles and handed out free resources on firearm safety and suicide prevention for parents and gun owners at the Target parking lot near Paseo del Norte…… MORE
Albuquerque high school graduation time
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — High school graduation week begins today in Albuquerque, and most of the 21 high schools have events planned throughout the week. This years ceremonies will be memorable for many reasons, one is that all of the ceremonies will happen outdoors, graduates will be limited to four guests each in accordance with…… MORE
Old Town protest
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — A protest this weekend outside of the Backstreet Grill in Old Town. This protest on Saturday in response after health officials said that the restaurant, once again, wasn’t following COVID guidelines. Their food permit was suspended at the end of April, and they were ordered to close. City officials said they…… MORE
Make The NM Safe Promise – Official Rules
92.3 KRST, 93.3 THE Q, 96.3 News Radio KKOB and Magic 99.5, “_Take the Promise, win some eats_” Contest Official Rules A complete copy of these rules can be obtained by contacting s radio stations KRST, KOBQ, KMGA, and KKOB, (collectively, “Stations”), owned and operated by Cumulus Radio LLC, 500 4th Street NW Albuquerque NM…… MORE
Priest appeal denied
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — A 58-page decision by the three judges, released Wednesday, by a 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel has denied former Roman Catholic priest Arthur Perrault’s appeal, and upheld his convictions and 30-year prison sentence in a New Mexico case centered on sexual abuse of an altar boy at a veterans…… MORE
Ice cream and Americans for Prosperity
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB0 — Ice cream makes for some unlikely bedfellows in Santa Fe lately. Police reform has brought together the founders of Ben and Jerrys Ice Cream and the conservative -backed nonprofit group ‘Americans for Prosperity’. Both groups are lobbying for a bill to eliminate police immunity from lawsuits on civil rights violations. Recent…… MORE
Crime Stoppers Bulletin 21-22,
(PRESS RELEASE) On Sunday, August 5, 2018, at approximately 9:15 p.m., 25-year-old Gerard Fraire and his friend Lawrence Lucero were traveling southbound on 7th St and Central Ave. NW. While stopped at a red light at the intersection of 7th St and Central Ave, an unidentified male approached the passenger side of Lawrence Lucero’s silver Chrysler 200 and…… MORE
ABQ anchor businesses announce $500,000 contribution to City homelessness
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) –Five Albuquerque businesses are pooling their resources in public-private partnership with the Keller Administration to tackle homelessness, one of the City’s top priorities. As homelessness rises across the nation, the Bank of Albuquerque, French Funerals and Cremations, New Mexico Mutual, PNM Resources, and Presbyterian Healthcare Services are contributing $500,000 to boost access…… MORE
City of Albuquerque Parks and Recreation facilities closed due to weather
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) –Sunday, February 14, 2021, all City of Albuquerque Parks and Recreation Facilities will be closed due to winter weather conditions in the Albuquerque metro area. This includes all city pools, open spaces, recreational facilities, and golf courses. Elena Gallegos Open Space will be closed at least until 11 am, through the blizzard…… MORE
Environment Department confirms boil water advisory lifted for Cimarron Water System
Colfax County, NM (KKOB) –The New Mexico Environment Department’s (NMED) Drinking Water Bureau confirms that the Cimarron Water Supply has met the requirements to lift the boil water advisory that was issued on September 21, 2020. Cimarron Water System was required to issue the advisory after NMED issued a notice of violation to the system for…… MORE
