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Two teens arrested in deaths of two teenage brothers near Denver

LAKEWOOD – Two teens have been arrested in connection with the fatal shootings of two teenage brothers in a suburban Denver parking lot, police said Monday. A 17-year-old boy fro...

Indiana man organizing Colorado search for missing sister

ALEXANDRIA, Ind. – An Indiana man whose sister vanished in May after going on a bicycle ride near her Colorado home is organizing a search of the mountainous area, saying that his family has...

Fast five: Avalanche take Game 5 with a first-period attack

EDMONTON, Alberta — Pierre-Edouard Bellemare began a five-goal scoring spree in the first period and the Colorado Avalanche avoided second-round elimination with a 6-3 victory over the Dalla...

Caleb Ewan slaloms to sprint win; Alaphilippe leads Tour de France

Kuss, Jumbo-Visma ride safely with eyes on Stage 4

Officials predict 3 million riders on new railway from Fort Collins to Pueblo

DENVER –A passenger rail line in Colorado would accommodate 9,200 people every weekday and nearly 3 million per year, according to new modeling by state officials. The proposed li...

Deadline arrives for relief funding to local governments in New Mexico

SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s administration is reaching a decision on how to disburse $100 million in federal coronavirus relief funds to local governments. Finance ag...

Navajo Nation reports 11 new COVID-19 cases, 1 new death

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials report 11 new confirmed cases of coronavirus and one additional death. The latest numbers released Sunday bring the total num...

New Mexico Democratic Party launches hotline on voting procedures

SANTA FE – The Democratic Party of New Mexico hopes to broaden participation in the Nov. 3 election as it launches a daytime telephone hotline and online resources about balloting. ...

Stars storm past Avalanche in a flurry

Colorado faces 3-1 deficit in Game 5 on Monday

Number of Navajo Nation deaths tied to COVID-19 reaches 500

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials say the confirmation of a new death brings the number of fatalities from coronavirus to 500. The Navajo Nation on Friday nigh...

Fire near Grand Junction becomes largest in Colorado history

DENVER – Authorities say the fire is still burning mostly on U.S. Bureau of Land Management lands, forcing evacuations, road closures and power outages and burning few structures in the ...

Pueblo weighs letting voters decide fate of Columbus statue

PUEBLO – City officials in Colorado have scheduled a special meeting Monday to consider letting voters decide whether a statue of Christopher Columbus should stay up or be removed. ...