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‘Weeping’ Virgin Mary statue under investigation Catholic officials

Parishioners claim statue has had tears streaming down its face

Colorado man gets 12 years in prison for $328K in tax fraud

DENVER – A Colorado man who masterminded a scheme that fraudulently sought nearly $2.2 million in federal tax refunds has been sentenced to 12 years in prison. Jaquon Mucsarney of...

Missing Air Force officer found 35 years later

ALBUQUERQUE – A high-ranking Kirtland Air Force Base officer with top security clearance who disappeared 35 years ago has been found in California. The Air Force Office of Special...

Feds hope to conduct horse roundups in Western Colorado

GRAND JUNCTION – Federal land managers are hoping to conduct roundups to remove hundreds of wild horses in Western Colorado this year. The Daily Sentinel reports that the Bureau o...

Mortgage rates fall

WASHINGTON – Long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell this week for the second straight week, providing a helpful jolt for potential home buyers. Last week’s decline followed weeks of i...

Arizona court rules for city on same-sex wedding invitations

PHOENIX – An Arizona court on Thursday upheld Phoenix’s anti-discrimination ordinance, denying a wedding invitation business owners’ challenge that the local law violates their freedom of re...

Pathologist claims coroner’s office wrongfully fired her

LONGMONT – A forensic pathologist has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against a Colorado coroner’s office, claiming she was forced out of the job after refusing to change a case’s manne...

Closure order lifted in wake of New Mexico wildfire

UTE PARK, N.M. – Forest officials have lifted a closure order put in place as the result of a wildfire that has charred more than 57 square miles in northeastern New Mexico. The...

Colorado girl, 4, dies after weight falls on top of her

GREELEY – Police in northern Colorado say a 4-year-old girl died after a barbell weight fell on top of her. The Greeley Tribune reports Aaliya Marie Montoya was playing with a sib...

Minister pleads guilty to sex with 14-year-old girl

Plea deal allows him to stay out of prison

Project to widen Interstate 25 gets federal funding boost

Toll lanes to be added between Denver and Colorado Springs

Man who killed Colorado deputy gets 70 years in prison

Austin Holzer was 17 when he shot deputy Derek Geer