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Colorado had 9th-slowest economic growth in 3rd quarter

DENVER – Colorado’s economic growth slowed in the third quarter as the state registered the 9th-slowest growth from the previous quarter, according to a U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis repo...

Holiday travel down at New Mexico’s largest airport

ALBUQUERQUE – Officials at New Mexico’s largest airport say that 72% fewer people passed through Albuquerque International Sunport this Christmas week than they did last year. Air...

Roddy carries Colorado State past Fresno State

Rams get sweep of Bulldogs

Virus restrictions to be eased in much of Colorado next week

DENVER – Public health restrictions for places like restaurants and gyms are set to be eased in the much of Colorado starting next week. Gov. Jared Polis announced the change on s...

Convention center bidding misconduct leads to $9M settlement

DENVER – Denver will receive a $9 million settlement to resolve claims against a construction company and a developer that violated the city’s public procurement rules during the early stage...

Human remains found in two large suitcases in southwest Denver

DENVER – Police are investigating after human remains were found in two large suitcases near a trail in southwest Denver. Lt. Matt Clark with the Denver Police Department’s Major ...

Petula Clark shocked that ‘Downtown’ played before bombing

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Singer Petula Clark expressed shock and disbelief that her 1964 hit “Downtown” was aired just minutes before a bomb detonated in Nashville on Christmas morning. ...

Navajo Nation reports 153 new virus cases, four more deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Officials on the Navajo Nation reported 153 new cases of the coronavirus on Tuesday and four more deaths. The figures bring the total number of cases on the r...

Former police officer sentenced in vehicular homicide case

ROSWELL, N.M. – A former Alamogordo police officer has been sentenced to more than a decade behind bars for his involvement in a crash that killed one person and injured two others. ...

Swiss skier ends slalom streak of Shiffrin, Vlhova

SEMMERING, Austria – Michelle Gisin earned her maiden World Cup win on Tuesday in Semmering, Austria, becoming the first Swiss skier to win a women’s slalom in nearly 19 years. Gi...

Two Albuquerque churches fined $5K for virus safety violations

ALBUQUERQUE – Health officials in New Mexico have fined two churches in Albuquerque for violating the state’s public health orders aimed at stopping the spread of COVID-19 after both venues ...

U.S. Park Service says New Mexico tasing case is under review

ALBUQUERQUE – The National Park Service is reviewing a case in which a visitor was tased by a park ranger at Petroglyph National Monument in New Mexico, officials said. Darrell Ho...