Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The City of Santa Fe has begun publishing crash reports online, in an effort to speed up the process for those involved. It previously took at least 15 days to get a crash report request, but now they’re put onto the City’s website each week. 80-percent of records requests for the…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — There’s been an 18-percent decline in overdose deaths in New Mexico, according to the Centers for Disease Control. However, the figures from July of last year to July 2024 indicated 825 New Mexicans were killed by drugs in that time, with fentanyl responsible for the most. Most states have seen declines…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — An Albuquerque man was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday for murdering his wife in 2021. Lee Cuellar was convicted in October of first-degree murder for strangling Rosalejandra Cisneros in their southwest Albuquerque home. Cuellar, a former ROTC instructor and 22-year Army veteran, reportedly told police he killed his wife because…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Rozie the Asian elephant at the ABQ BioPark is stable and recovering after giving birth to a stillborn calf early this morning. The pachyderm had reached 18 months gestation in mid-October, prompting staff to watch her around the clock. At around 9 p.m. Monday, they reported she went into a 3.5…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Today federal Judge Adrienne Nelson temporarily halted a proposed merger between supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons. In 2022 the two stores proposed what would be the largest grocery store merger in U.S. history. Federal regulators have argued that combining the two chains would be bad for consumers and workers by eliminating…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — A new estimate on state revenues shows lawmakers will have $170-million more to spend in the upcoming legislative session than previously believed. The projection has nearly $830-million in what’s considered “new money” above current spending levels. The better-than-forecast income is due mostly to the ongoing increase in oil and gas revenues.… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The executive director of the New Mexico Bowl says the cards just fell their way to get the TCU Horned Frogs against the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns to come to play in Albuquerque. Jeff Sembieda notes both teams are first-timers for the New Mexico Bowl. The game is Saturday, December 28th at…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Detectives with the Albuquerque Police Department are investigating a suspicious death after a woman was found deceased on Coal Avenue SW. Around 8:30 a.m., APD officers were dispatched to conduct a welfare check at a residence in the 1200 block of Coal Avenue SW after a neighbor had not been seen…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — A second suspect is now charged in the August shooting south of downtown Albuquerque that killed a 13-year-old boy. 21-year-old Thomas Acee is accused of firing the gun that struck a car at 4th and Atlantic Southwest, killing Michael Tubb and wounding a teenaged girl. Acee is facing an open count…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — New Mexico is the 12th state to offer the option to link your driver’s license to your smartphone. The newer mobile IDs on Apple and Android phones starting means you can use your phone’s ID at some businesses or even get through the airport. The digital IDs are already being used…… MORE
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