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Colorado GOP leaders look to quell dissension ahead of vote

DENVER – Colorado Republican leaders are looking to put an end to dissension among their ranks ahead of a Saturday vote on whether to cancel the party’s 2018 primary for Congress, governor a...

Colorado: Some low-level radioactive waste handled illegally

DENVER – Colorado health officials say low-level radioactive waste from the oil and gas industry has been buried illegally in landfills that aren’t approved to handle it. State De...

Raccoon jumps on moving Colorado police van, takes a ride

DENVER – A Colorado Springs police officer heading to an accident scene in a van got a big surprise when a raccoon jumped onto the front windshield of the vehicle and stayed there until the ...

Colorado man denies killing, dismembering ex-girlfriend

BOULDER – A Colorado man has pleaded not guilty to charges that allege he killed and dismembered his ex-girlfriend. The Boulder Daily Camera reports 32-year-old Adam Densmore ente...

Colorado hospitals owed millions in unpaid Medicaid claims

DENVER – After Colorado launched a new system for reimbursing Medicaid claims in March, hospitals are still owed millions of dollars. The Denver Post reported that Colorado Hosp...

Insurance rate hike sets record for New Mexico exchange

SANTA FE – New Mexico insurance regulators have approved the largest increases in health insurance premiums on the state’s subsidized exchange since its creation nearly four years ago. ...

Woman accused of DWI after hit-and-run crash with school bus

ESPANOLA – Authorities say the driver of a pickup involved in a hit-and-run crash with a school bus in northern New Mexico has been arrested for driving under the influence of drugs or alcoh...

DALLAS (1-0) at DENVER (1-0)

TV: Sunday, 2:25 p.m., Fox OPENING LINE: Pick-em SERIES RECORD: Broncos lead 7-5 LAST MEETING: Broncos beat Cowboys 51-48, Oct. 6, 2013 ...

Colorado city donates cars to Harvey-affected city

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS – Officials in a Colorado city say they’re donating six vehicles to a Texas city affected by Hurricane Harvey. Steamboat Today reports that the city of Steamboat...

New Mexico suicide rate drops

SANTA FE – Suicides are down in New Mexico for the first time in several years. That’s according to the New Mexico Department of Health, which reports a 6 percent drop in the numb...

Colorado sheriff: Family of 4 killed in private plane crash

GLENWOOD SPRINGS – Authorities say two adults and two children were killed when the private plane they were traveling in went down in Colorado. The Garfield County Sheriff’s Offic...

Impersonator muddles race for mayor in Colorado city

LOVELAND – Officials say a woman has been impersonating a candidate for mayor in a Colorado city but there’s little they can do about the situation. City of Loveland Spokesman Tom...