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Lawsuit filed over arrest of 11-year-old boy with autism

DENVER – The mother of a Colorado boy with autism filed a federal lawsuit on Tuesday, alleging that school officials and sheriff’s deputies in a suburban Denver county “aggressively handcuff...

DATE: Mar 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mikaela Shiffrin left fuming over delay after Vlhova home win

JASNA, Slovakia – Mikaela Shiffrin slammed Slovakian race organizers after a women’s World Cup giant slalom Sunday, calling them “unprofessional” for making her wait in the start gate before...

DATE: Mar 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Police: Four found dead in car at Albuquerque airport garage

ALBUQUERQUE – Albuquerque police have identified four people whose bodies were found last week inside a vehicle parked in the garage of the city’s airport. Police said three of th...

DATE: Mar 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Norton Juster, ‘The Phantom Tollbooth’ author, dead at 91

NEW YORK – Norton Juster, the celebrated children’s author who fashioned a world of adventure and punning punditry in the million-selling classic “The Phantom Tollbooth” and remained true to...

DATE: Mar 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Books

Colorado House passes firearms safe-storage legislation

DENVER – Colorado’s Democrat-controlled House on Tuesday advanced legislation requiring firearms to be securely stored to prevent unauthorized youths and other people from accessing them. ...

DATE: Mar 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Albuquerque gets new police chief, reform superintendent

ALBUQUERQUE – Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller says he went both inside the outside the Albuquerque Police Department for leadership to fight crime and reform the organization. Keller...

DATE: Mar 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico House endorses health insurance tax, subsidies

SANTA FE – The House of Representatives endorsed a tax increase Monday that would boost subsidies for insurance coverage on the state health insurance exchange. The bill moves to ...