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RETRO FIND: ‘90s jeweler went to crazy lengths for daylight saving time

In 1995, Butterfield Jewelers prepared for daylight saving weeks in advance. Employees manually wound hundreds of watches, ensuring they would be perfectly in sync for the big day. Despite this painstaking task, one employee shrugged it off saying, “It’s just a day in the life!”

APS begins voluntary dismissal of schools in east mountains

PNM DID IN FACT SAY IT IS SHUTTING DOWN POWER IN THE EAST MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON BECAUSE OF THE STRONG WINDS. SO THAT OUTAGE IN THE EAST MOUNTAIN REGION SCHEDULED FOR NOON, IT’S GOING TO AFFECT 10,500 CUSTOMERS.

Sandia Resort and Casino to host hiring event this month

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia Resort and Casino is looking to hire 100 people at a hiring event later this month. The “March Into Your New Career Hiring Event” is Friday, March 21, in-person, from 12-4 p.m. They will hire people on the spot with interviews taking place in the casino ballrooms.

Calm Wednesday before wind and possible snow return to New Mexico

We'll see another dry day in New Mexico with calmer breezes and slightly warmer temperatures Wednesday compared to Tuesday.

Your Roadmap to Visiting Albuquerque New Mexico’s Colorful Culture

Discover all there is to do when visiting Albuquerque, New Mexico with our roadmap to this culturally colorful Southwest city.

Storms, possible twisters to threaten the South just as New Orleans celebrates Mardi Gras

Powerful storms bearing a threat of tornadoes are expected to punch through Louisiana and other parts of the South on Tuesday. That's expected to happen just as huge parades in

Community centers offer spring break activities

The full-day programs at 18 Community Centers are open on a first-come, first-served basis and cost $10 for the week. This includes lunch and a snack each day. On-site activities and "budget-friendly" field trips are planned.

Governor appoints two state district court judges

New Mexico's governor filled two judicial seats in her hometown of Albuquerque and in the state's northwest corner.

Albuquerque Retail Sees Vacancy Increase, But New Leases, Sales Signal Potential Recovery

Asking rates averaged $15.49 per square foot. However, Colliers refers to the figure as "artificially deflated by low availability amongst premium retail spaces, which command much higher lease rates, whereas a large sector of market vacancy is comprised of functionally obsolete space." Availability rates averaged 7.14 percent.

Blowing dust prompts health alert Monday in Albuquerque

Blowing dust prompted the Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Air Quality Program to issue a health alert Monday morning.

MON: Mother, health providers, lawmakers sound alarm over proposed Medicaid cuts, + More

The U.S. House GOP’s budget resolution, which President Donald Trump has endorsed, calls for the federal House Energy and Commerce Committee, which oversees the Medicaid and Medicare health programs,

Former Jal police officers guilty in civil rights violation trial

A federal jury convicted two former Jal Police Department officers of violating the civil rights of a man identified as John Doe in the indictment.

Woman to be sentenced for setting ex-husband’s house on fire

A judge will sentence a woman who pleaded guilty to setting her ex-husband's house on fire while he was away from home.

Pay it 4ward Hotline: UNM Children’s Hospital Month of Miracles

KOB 4 and UNM Children’s Hospital are partnering for a Month of Miracles, starting with a Pay it 4ward Hotline. The hotline is Monday from 5-7 p.m. All of what you give will go directly to support children receiving care.