Author Archives: Zoltan Csanyi
Candidate for County Assessor arrested for DWI
Espaola, NM (KKOB) - Early voting is underway across New Mexico, but in Rio Arriba County, one candidate is facing a DWI charge. Josie Valdez, a Democratic candidate for County Assessor, was arrested ...
May 07, 2026
Woman arrested in connection with arson fires at NMSU
Las Cruces, NM (KKOB) - A 58-year old woman is in custody wanted for several arson fires on the New Mexico State University campus. Robin Appleton, is charged with three counts of arson over $500 and ...
May 07, 2026
Meta says they could shutdown social media platforms in New Mexico
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - The legal battle between the State of New Mexico and Meta is moving into its next phase, with new questions about the company's future in the state. As the trial continues in San...
May 06, 2026
New restrictions on sidewalk use could begin in certain parts of Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Restrictions on sitting, sleeping or lying on sidewalks could begin soon in Albuquerque in certain parts of the city. The city council voted Monday night by a 6 to 3 vote, to ...
May 06, 2026 halfpoint / Depositphotos.com
Teen sentenced in brutal 2024 murder of 16-year old in the Pajarito Mesa area
Albuquerque,NM (KKOB) - A judge sentenced Daniel Medrano Garcia to 22 years in prison for his involvement in the kidnapping and murder of a 16-year-old boy in the Pajarito Mesa area in 2024. On May 18...
May 06, 2026
NMSU looking for woman on suspicion of arson on campus
Las Cruces, NM (KKOB) - Police at New Mexico State University are looking for a woman they say is a suspect for several fires around the NMSU campus. Police and fire investigators report that three ar...
May 06, 2026 NMSU police looking for this woman in connection with several arson fires on campus
Las Cruces teacher to remain jailed with no bond for inappropriate relationship with 14-year old student
Las Cruces, NM (KKOB)- A 43-year old middle school teacher in Las Cruces will remain in jail until trial after appearing before a judge on Tuesday. Wyatt Cornelius will remain without bond after his a...
May 06, 2026
Freeze Warning for Santa Fe area and Española Valley late tonight to early Thursday morning
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Watch from 3 a.m. to 9 a.m. Thursday morning. Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 degrees are expected during the early mornin...
May 05, 2026 iqoncept / Depositphotos.com
New Mexico vs Meta 2nd trial begins in Santa Fe
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - A second trial between the state of New Mexico and social media company Meta continues today in Santa Fe. The state is bringing a public nuisance case against the social media gi...
May 05, 2026
Trial begins for former middle school teacher accused of sexual relations with students
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB) - The trial of a former Albuquerque teacher has begun in Bernalillo County District Court. Patrick Corr, who was a teacher at John Adams Middle School, is accused of having sex w...
May 05, 2026
