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Skier presumed dead after avalanche near Crested Butte

CRESTED BUTTE – A skier has been presumed dead after search crews were unable to conduct a successful rescue after an avalanche in central Colorado. The Colorado Avalanche Informa...

Irrfan Khan, of ‘Slumdog Millionaire,’ ‘Life of Pi,’ dies

NEW DELHI – Irrfan Khan, a veteran character actor in Bollywood movies and one of India’s best-known exports to Hollywood, has died. He was 54. Khan played the police inspector in...

Agency wants $8K reimbursement from lawmaker, ex-leader

SANTA FE – An agency that promotes the Los Alamos National Laboratory is asking a state lawmaker to pay back $8,000 in reimbursements paid to her while she served as the organization’s execu...

Resolution proposed in fake Indian art prosecution

SANTA FE – A federal court is considering a proposed plea agreement in an alleged counterfeiting scheme that passed off crafts made in the Philippines as the work of Native American artisa...

Deputies: New Mexico man attacked woman, family with machete

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A New Mexico man is facing charges after authorities say he attacked a woman and her family with a machete. The Las Cruces Suns-News reports Zachary Tanner C...

Jameis Winston going to Saints to back up Drew Brees

One-year deal for former top pick

Broncos add Covington on one-year deal

D-lineman comes from Cowboys

Reality TV star Ashley ‘Minnie’ Ross dies in Georgia wreck

ATLANTA – Ashley Ross of the reality TV show “Little Women: Atlanta” has died in a head-on crash on a Georgia road, police and her representative confirmed Tuesday. Ross, 34, who ...

Body found after house fire doused in southern Colorado

PUEBLO – Authorities say a body was found after firefighters extinguished a burning home in southern Colorado. Police and firefighters were called to the abandoned home in Puebl...

New Mexico finance secretary resigns as budget crisis looms

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s top finance official is leaving the administration of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham as the state confronts a looming budget crisis linked to the coronavirus pandemic, a...

New Mexico diocese sues over limits on virus relief funds

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico’s largest Catholic diocese has filed a complaint against the U.S. Small Business Administration over its inability to apply for federal aid meant to help businesses ...

Denver police ask for help in fatal Interstate 70 shooting

DENVER – Police on Tuesday asked for the public’s help in finding the person who fatally shot a woman on Interstate 70 in Denver. Kim Phok, 60, was found wounded in her SUV on the...