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Navajo man on federal death row seeks stay of execution

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The only Native American on federal death row is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to put his execution on hold while he seeks review of a lower court decision over potential ...

DATE: Aug 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico planning for COVID-19 vaccine distribution

SANTA FE – It’s too early to say whether a COVID-19 vaccine – once available – will be mandatory for certain people in the state, but Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is indicating that health ca...

DATE: Aug 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation reports 17 new COVID-19 cases, 4 more deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials have reported 17 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and four additional deaths. That brings the total number of people infected ...

DATE: Aug 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Grand jury to investigate 1984 death of Colorado girl

GREELEY – A district attorney’s office in Colorado announced Tuesday that a grand jury will investigate the death of a 12-year-old girl whose disappearance attracted the attention of the Whi...

DATE: Aug 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Four large wildfires burning in Colorado in hot, dry weather

DENVER – Four large wildfires continue to burn in Colorado in hot and dry weather, including one that has grown to 136 square miles north of Grand Junction. The lightning-sparke...

DATE: Aug 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Stranded hiker survives after 2 weeks in Santa Fe Forest

SANTA FE – A father and his two children while out hiking helped rescue a man who was stranded in the Santa Fe National Forest for 14 days. John Utsey launched an unexpected two-d...

DATE: Aug 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado College and Air Force students have COVID-19

COLORADO SPRINGS – More than 150 students at Colorado College were quarantined after a student tested positive for the coronavirus over the weekend, officials said. Positive cases...

DATE: Aug 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Lost hiker reportedly survived 14 days in New Mexico woods

SANTA FE – Authorities say a hiker has survived after being stranded in a forest near Santa Fe for 14 days. KRQE-TV reports the lost hiker was rescued Sunday after he called out t...

DATE: Aug 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Avalanche overwhelm Coyotes 7-1 to take 3-1 series lead

EDMONTON, Alberta – The Colorado Avalanche scored three early goals, revved up their power play and hit Arizona with a barrage of odd-man rushes. Their defense closed in around go...

DATE: Aug 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Daily COVID-19 case counts on the decline in New Mexico

SANTA FE – New Mexico has marked another day of declining COVID-19 case counts. State health officials on Monday reported an additional 95 confirmed cases, bringing the state’s to...

DATE: Aug 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo death row inmate seeks Supreme Court review of case

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Attorneys for the only Native American on federal death row are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a decision regarding potential racial bias in the case. ...

DATE: Aug 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Murray helps Nuggets hold off Jazz, Mitchell 135-125 in OT

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Jamal Murray showed up for his postgame Zoom call wearing a shirt featuring the image of boxing great Muhammad Ali. Almost fitting, given the Denver Nugge...

DATE: Aug 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

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