A body found on the north side of Gallup on April 8.

Around 11:30 am Gallup Police officers received a call about an unresponsive person in the area of Ninth Street and Maloney Avenue.

Upon arrival officers discovered an unidentified body. As of 12:30 pm officers will still on the scene.

More information will be published as it becomes available.

Gallup=McKinley County Schools is allowing alternative accommodations for students and parents acknowledging that they want their student(s) to participate in traditional practices involved in the upcoming eclipse on April 8.

The eclipse will begin at approximately 11:15 am and will end at approximately 1:45 pm.

Parents wishing to keep their students at home for any period of time during this day can provide a note to the school to have an excused absence.

If students come to school and students or parents/guardians express their desire to have students recognize the traditional aspects of this event then:

Students have the option to stay indoors during the eclipse Teachers will...

The McKinley County Sheriff's Office is working with the New Mexico State Police to locate two runaway juveniles from Kansas.

Juan Bender and Logan Kostel, both about 16 years old, were last possibly wearing black hoodies and shorts and carrying luggage and/or sleeping bags.

They reportedly left Kansas on April 6, possibly heading to Los Angels in an unknown vehicle, which was abandoned and towed by another agency. Their last known location is either Prewitt or Thoreau.

The juveniles will avoid and run from law enforcement. They are possibly carrying BB guns that appear to be real guns.

Anyone with information about the location of these two missing juveniles is asked to call Metro...

SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued an Executive Order on April 5 that reinforces New Mexico's defenses against cybersecurity threats with stringent measures to safeguard sensitive state agency information.

“Cybersecurity is not just a technological issue; it’s a matter of public safety and national security,” she said in a press release published on the same day. "That’s why I’ve taken decisive action to fortify the resilience of our state agencies against potential cyber intrusions.”

In response to this pressing concern, EO 2024-011 mandates comprehensive action to enhance cybersecurity measures across state agencies. The order directs the Department of...