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Puppy pipeline runs from Georgia to new homes

MACON, Ga. – Packed in a dog crate, a 3-year-old boxer mix named Sky took a flight earlier this month. She was one of a half-dozen dogs who got the ride of their lives flying from...

Vanderbilt will have Sarah Fuller in uniform to kick

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Women’s soccer player Sarah Fuller will don a football uniform Saturday for Vanderbilt and is poised to become the first woman to play in a Power 5 game when the Comm...

Colorado-USC canceled by COVID cases; Buffs book San Diego State

LOS ANGELES – No. 19 Southern California’s scheduled home game Saturday against unbeaten Colorado has been canceled due to positive COVID-19 tests for the Trojans. Colorado (2-0) ...

U.S. women beat Netherlands in World Cup rematch

BREDA, Netherlands – Rose Lavelle scored against the Netherlands again, Kristie Mewis scored in her first appearance for the United States in six years and the U.S. women won a rematch of la...

Pumping aims to boost Pecos River amid drought losses

CARLSBAD, N.M. – New Mexico water managers are pumping water from state reservoirs into the Pecos River to account for losses during a devastating drought. The move was meant to a...

Audit: Money stolen from New Mexico inmates’ accounts

ALBUQUERQUE – An independent audit has found that more than $15,000 was stolen from inmates’ accounts at the Bernalillo County jail over a four-year period. The forensic audit rec...

No. 1 Gonzaga defeats No. 6 Kansas by double digits

FORT MYERS, Fla. – Drew Timme scored 25 points, Jalen Suggs had 24 and Corey Kispert added 23 as No. 1 Gonzaga pulled away from No. 6 Kansas for a 102-90 victory Thursday in the season opene...

McKinley Wright leads Colorado over South Dakota in Buffs’ opener

MANHATTAN, Kan. – McKinley Wright IV scored 16 points in the first half and finished with 20 on 8-of-12 shooting to help Colorado open the season with an 84-61 win over South Dakota on Wedne...

Reds, Rockies swap three pitchers and an outfielder

DENVER – The Colorado Rockies and Cincinnati Reds swapped three pitchers in a four-player trade Wednesday. The Rockies acquired right-hander Robert Stephenson and minor league out...

Navajo Nation reports 221 new COVID-19 cases, two more deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation officials are reporting an additional 221 coronavirus cases and two additional deaths from COVID-19. Wednesday evening’s update from the Navajo ...

Some snow expected as next storm moves over New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE – Forecasters with the National Weather Service in New Mexico say a storm is expected to cross over the state Friday through Saturday morning and could affect some post-holiday t...

New Mexico food banks prepare to buy millions of meals

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico food banks will be able to provide more meals for thousands of families with an infusion of $5 million in funding as part of an economic relief package approved by s...