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Agency reports first plague death in New Mexico since 2015

SANTA FE – A Rio Arriba County man has died of the plague in what the state Department of Health says is the first such death in New Mexico since 2015. The man was in his 20s and ...

DATE: Aug 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

6 injured after boat catches fire on Horsetooth Reservoir

FORT COLLINS – Six people suffered injuries after a boat caught fire in the Horsetooth Reservoir on Saturday morning in Larimer County. The Denver Post reports four people were...

DATE: Aug 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

DA won’t prosecute New Mexico park ranger in fatal shooting

ALBUQUERQUE – The attorney for the family of a Colorado man fatally shot by a U.S. National Park Service ranger in New Mexico said she was disappointed with a district attorney decision to n...

DATE: Aug 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Denver officer suspended for hitting man with patrol car

DENVER – A Denver police officer was suspended for about a month after she struck a pedestrian with her patrol vehicle last year while using her cellphone, authorities said. Offic...

DATE: Aug 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Ren, Stimpy to make TV comeback in new Comedy Central show

LOS ANGELES – The brazen humor of “The Ren & Stimpy Show” will be revisited in a new Comedy Central version of the animated series. The original program that was a hit for Nickelo...

DATE: Aug 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Colorado trucker sentenced in Kansas crash that killed 5

LEAVENWORTH, Kan. – A truck driver from Colorado was sentenced Friday to five years in jail for causing a crash that killed five people when his semi-trailer truck plowed into three cars on ...

DATE: Aug 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado State pauses football during investigations

Allegations of racism come during trying week

DATE: Aug 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Colorado prison escapee caught after nearly 50 years on run

DENVER – A man who escaped from a Colorado prison in 1974 was found living under an alias in a small town in northern New Mexico after the Denver police officer he shot decades ago helped tr...

DATE: Aug 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Investigation underway after police handcuff Black girls

AURORA – An investigation will determine if police officers in suburban Denver will face charges after handcuffing two Black girls and placing them on the ground while mistakenly suspecting ...

DATE: Aug 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Agency determines all of Colorado abnormally dry, in drought

DENVER – Gov. Jared Polis has activated Colorado’s drought plan to track impacts, save water, coordinate local responses and help hard-hit farmers after a federal assessment that determined ...

DATE: Aug 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Green chile distributors to sell directly to public

Changes at stores pressure distributors

DATE: Aug 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

Man accused in Arizona bomb threat case arrested in Colorado

PRESCOTT, Ariz. – A former Prescott-area man suspected of calling in a bomb threat in July has been arrested in Colorado, according to authorities. Yavapai County Sheriff’s offici...

DATE: Aug 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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