Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Budget experts report the trend of new money will continue into the upcoming fiscal year. That forecast validated with the state’s Consensus Revenue Estimating Group saying they expect more than $3 billion in new money. And budget experts expect the trend of new money. New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Secretary Stephanie…… MORE
DVS launches Operation Holiday Cheer 2023
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) — The New Mexico Department of Veterans Services (DVS) is excited to kick off Operation Holiday Cheer 2023. Join us in spreading joy to residents and staff at the State Veterans’ Home in Truth or Consequences, and the veterans wing of Fort Bayard Medical Center. Many resident veterans lack family connections,…… MORE
BCSO investigating juvenile death at Atrisco Heritage High School
Bernalillo County, NM (KKOB) — Friday evening, the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported shooting at Atrisco Heritage High School, located at 10800 Dennis Chavez Blvd SW. The incident, which occurred at approximately 9:42 PM, resulted in the unfortunate death of 16- year-old Elijah Pohl-Morfin.Initial response to the incident was by the Albuquerque…… MORE
Two car head-on crash claims four lives Saturday
Mendanales, NM (KKOB) — Saturday around 3:30 a.m., the New Mexico State Police were called to U.S. Highway 84 milepost 202 near Medanales for a head-on fatal crash. The crash involved a 2000 Jeep Cherokee occupied by two people and a 2019 GMC truck occupied by two people. The two vehicles collided head-on and became…… MORE
APD investigating early Sunday morning fatal crash
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — APD’s Fatal Crash Team investigated a crash that resulted in the death of a pedestrian who ran into lanes of traffic Sunday morning. Investigators determined a vehicle was traveling on Central Ave. around 6 a.m. when a pedestrian, an adult male, ran across westbound lanes of traffic near General Arnold St.,…… MORE
APD investigating critical-injury crash involving pedestrian
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — APD investigators responded to a crash that caused critical injuries to a pedestrian in the area of Central Ave. and Indiana St., S.E. Investigators determined that a red Subaru Forester was traveling eastbound on Central Ave. The vehicle was traveling about 25–30 mph due to slowed traffic. The driver noted a…… MORE
NFIB Jobs Report: Main Street jobs openings dip slightly in November
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) — According to NFIB’s monthly jobs report, 40% (seasonally adjusted) of all owners reported job openings they could not fill in the current period, down three points from October. The percent of small business owners reporting labor quality as their top small business operating problem remains elevated at 24%. Labor costs…… MORE
AAA Weekend Gas Watch
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The statewide gas price average in New Mexico is $2.99 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel, according to the AAA New Mexico Weekend Gas Watch. That price is 10 cents less when compared to this day last week and 18 cents less per gallon than on this day last year. Of…… MORE
New Mexico Film Office announces “The Really Loud House” season 2 resumes production in ABQ
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) — Amber Dodson, the New Mexico Film Office director, announced today that Nickelodeon will resume production on season two of the original live-action television series, “A Really Loud House,” in Albuquerque. Season two of “The Really Loud House” will continue to follow Lincoln Loud (Wolfgang Schaeffer, “The Really Loud House,”…… MORE
Create & Connect spreads holiday cheer
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) — The New Mexico Aging and Long-Term Services Department (ALTSD), in collaboration with the Public Education, Early Childhood Education and Care Departments and other state agencies, is excited to be part of the 3rd annual Create & Connect holiday card program. This initiative spreads holiday cheer and works to foster meaningful…… MORE
