bottom of the hour here on this morning morning. give you a look at some of the stories making headlines, including new mexico where officials there now say they know what caused a massive wildfire earlier this week. the fire you see in the pictures here. it started by heating auto parts from a vehicle. specifically, they say this were pieces of a catalystic converter that sparked the whole thing. not saying whether this was intentionally set. they did think all along that human activity caused this. it has burned 1,800 acres. this has happened near albuquerque. 1,600 buildings destroyed. and capital punishment in the state of illinois, governor pat quinn says that signing legislation to abolish the death penalty was, quote, the right and just thing.