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Bear tranquilized, relocated after posing threat to children

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS – Colorado wildlife officials tranquilized and relocated its first bear of the year after they say it got into several trash cans and posed a threat to children at a day ...

Environmental group finds surge in Permian methane emissions

SANTA FE – An environmental group says it has assembled new evidence that methane emissions in New Mexico are climbing amid a surge in oil and natural gas production in the Permian Basin. ...

Police kill suspect who wounded officer in Pueblo

DENVER – One man is dead after being shot by police in southern Colorado. In Denver, police say a carjacking suspect fired at police, leading one officer to return fire early Wednesday. ...

Police: New Mexico man hid stolen diamond in anus

ALBUQUERQUE – A New Mexico man is facing charges after police say he tried to hide nearly four dozen stolen diamonds in his anus. A criminal complained filed in Albuquerque’s Metr...

2 Colorado men sentenced for stealing Wyoming snow fences

LARAMIE, Wyo. – Two Colorado men have been ordered to pay $16,000 in restitution to the Wyoming Department of Transportation for stealing pieces of wood fences designed to help reduce snow b...

Police: Motorist’s finger partly bitten off in road rage

SUNLAND PARK, N.M. – Police say a man had a portion of his finger bitten off during a violent road rage fight in southern New Mexico. The Las Cruces Sun-News reports 49-year-old R...

TSA agent arrested at Denver airport on child sex charges

DENVER – A Transportation Security Administration agent has been arrested at Denver International Airport on charges of sexual assault on a child. The Denver Post reports 33-year-...

Educator accused of taking gun to school, threatening staff

AURORA – An administrator at a suburban Denver high school was arrested after police said he brought a handgun to the school and threatened other staff members. Tushar Rae was arr...

Congressional panel to tour Chaco Canyon, hold hearing

SANTA FE – Members of Congress are gathering in Santa Fe this month to hold a hearing on the impact of oil and gas development on sites that tribes consider sacred. The House Subc...

Plea delayed for Colorado man accused of killing child’s mom

CRIPPLE CREEK – A Colorado man suspected of killing the mother of his child won’t enter a plea until next month. Patrick Frazee appeared in court Friday for a scheduled arraignmen...

New Mexico adopts election-day voter registration

SANTA FE – New Mexico will extend voter registration through Election Day beginning in 2020 under a new law that does away with a 28-day registration blackout before elections. ...

Maryland man dies in ski accident in Colorado

ASPEN – A 57-year-old Maryland man has died of injuries received in a fall during a ski run at a Colorado resort. The Pitkin County Coroner’s Office says Joseph Bottiglieri of Roc...