More electric, hydrogen, and hybrid passenger vehicles coming to New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Thursday, the Environmental Improvement Board (EIB) and the Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Air Quality Control Board (AQCB) adopted advanced clean vehicles rules after a joint public hearing. Their independent approval of these rules ensure New Mexicans and New Mexico businesses will have access to a wide variety of electric, hybrid, and hydrogen passenger…MORE

Multi-Agency Task Force looking into officer-involved shooting

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The Multi-Agency Task Force is investigating Thursday’s officer-involved shooting that critically injured a suspect in an ongoing investigation by APD’s auto theft unit. Four APD officers fired shots at the armed individual shortly before 3:30 p.m. after a foot chase through a parking lot and into an alley off Central Ave.,…MORE

Albertson’s Market Bundle Contest – Official Rules

KRST, KOBQ, KKOB’s “Albertson’s Market Bundle” ContestOfficial Rules A complete copy of these rules can be obtained by contacting radio stations KRST, KOBQ, KKOB (“Station”), 500 4th St NW Albuquerque NM 87102 during available business hours Monday through Friday, on the Stations’ website www.923krst.com, www.933theq.com, www.newsradiokkob.com  or by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope to the…MORE

New Mexico Film Office series for veterans in the film and TV industry

Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) — The New Mexico Film Office (NMFO) is hosting upcoming events to assist veterans seeking to get involved in the film and television industry.   These events are initiatives from NMFO’s Operation Soundstage (OSS) program, a workforce development program that is part of the Film Crew Advancement Program (FCAP) but with…MORE

Commission accepts federal grant for school based mobile health unit

Bernalillo County, NM (KKOB) — Tuesday evening the Bernalillo County Commission accepted a federal grant in the amount of $422,031 for the purchase and construction of a mobile health unit. The school based mobile health clinic will support and expand the current health infrastructure by mobilizing health care services in economically and medically vulnerable areas.…MORE

APD arrests mother, two teen children for October homicide

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — APD detectives arrested a mother and her two, teen-age children today for the Oct. 18, 2023 murder of Santiago Roybal at an apartment located at 3210 Tulane Dr., N.E. Detectives obtained an arrest on Monday for Raeanna Ruiz, 34. She was arrested this morning in Rio Rancho. Her two children, Dylana…MORE

APD arrests woman for Tuesday’s murder in SE Albuquerque

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — APD homicide detectives charged and arrested Geraldine Begay for today’s murder of a man in front of an apartment in Southeast Albuquerque. According to witnesses, Begay was in a physical fight with a man this morning shortly before 11 a.m. at the Lanai apartments, located at 1033 Madeira Ave., S.E. Witnesses…MORE

The BernCo Virtual Job Fair is Wednesday, 1-4 p.m.

Bernalillo County, NM (KKOB) — BernCo’s series of virtual job fairs continues Wednesday, Nov. 15 from 1 to 4 p.m. Job seekers can participate from anywhere with internet access using a computer, tablet or smart phone. Hiring managers have job and applicant information at their fingertips and interact with job seekers one-on-one. November’s virtual job…MORE

APD takes in fourth subject in Gonzales murder

APD detectives arrested a fourth suspect connected to the December 2022 shooting death of Albuquerque Academy student Jada Gonzales at a West Side house party. Investigative detectives worked with officers from the Southwest Area Command on Friday to arrest Julian Prieb, 19, in the area of 57th St. and Ouray Rd., S.W. Prieb was with…MORE

CABQ Associate Chief Administrative Officer to retire

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Over the weekend, the City of Albuquerque announced Associate Chief Administrative Officer Bob White will retire at the end of the month after a long career in public service. White has been a presence in government in New Mexico for over 40 years as an attorney and public servant, formerly serving…MORE