Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The trial is underway for Tristan Salais, who’s accused in the 2022 fatal road rage shooting of 50 year old Jesse Lovato. Lovato was driving to work when he crashed into a wall after crossing the bridge on Montano near Rio Grande. When first responders arrived at the scene, they discovered…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The 32nd Annual South Valley Pride Day is set for Sunday, from noon to 4 p.m. at Westside Community Center in Albuquerque. Event coordinator Dhamar Valdez says the day celebrates community, culture, and heritage, with a parade, live performances, food trucks, and local artisans. The South Valley Pride Day Parade starts…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — A state senator is still working on a law to make it easier for mothers in crisis to surrender their babies, after this week’s death of a newborn found in a dumpster. State Senator David Gallegos tells KKOB’s Morning Show with Bob Clark he’s hopeful Democrats will allow Baby Box deposits…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — A newborn baby has been found dead in a dumpster in northwest Albuquerque. APD’s Gilbert Gallegos says they got a call around 3:30 AM today from a shopping center on Rio Grande Northwest after the infant was discovered in the dumpster. APD’s Crimes Against Children Unit is investigating. There has been…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Rio Rancho Mayor Greg Hull’s coffers in his run for Governor are getting larger by the day. Support for his run is proportionately larger from outside Rio Rancho’s city limits. According to his first bi-annual report of expenditures and contributions, he raked in $87,334 from contributors in Albuquerque — $52,719 more…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — New Mexico State Police arrested 18-year-old Ricky Romero after his father, Fernando Romero, was fatally shot at their home on Sunday. Officers responded to a 911 call reporting gunfire and found Fernando with a gunshot wound to the chest. Authorities say the shooting followed a verbal argument. Ricky Romero was charged…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — A New Mexico State Police officer and 2 other people were hospitalized Sunday after a 3-vehicle crash in southeast Albuquerque. The accident happened in the noon hour at Wyoming and Central, with the State Police cruiser overturning. None of the injuries are considered serious, and the cause is under investigation.… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The Janet Kahn School of Integrated Arts is closed today due to extensive damage from copper wire theft. APS says the elementary magnet campus on Indian School Road, just west of Eubank will be on remote learning for now. It’s uncertain how long the campus will have to be shut down…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Santa Fe Indian School is mourning the deaths of their head boys basketball coach and an assistant athletic director who both died in a car crash Thursday morning. 3 people were killed in the accident, including 47-year-old Jason Abeyta and his 43-year-old brother, Nathan. State Police say the head-on collision happened…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez is looking for fresh fuel for his ongoing lawsuits against the Trump Administration. Torrez’ office has set up a web page where people can report what he calls “federal disruptions” that impact their lives. Those finding difficulties with everything from Social Security to funding freezes…… MORE
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