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Volunteers renovate home where Colorado woman was killed

COLORADO SPRINGS – Residents of a Colorado community renovated a townhome where a woman was killed, opening the property to the possibility of renewed life with new occupants. Vol...

Police: Boy shot sister with mom’s shotgun found on couch

WESTMINSTER – A 7-year-old boy who accidentally shot and killed his 3-year-old sister used his mother’s loaded shotgun that he found on the couch in the home’s family room, according to poli...

New Mexico Land Office approves emergency oil and gas rule

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s top land manager has approved an emergency rule allowing oil and gas companies that lease state trust land to temporarily stop producing without penalty for at least ...

Fans invited to compete for ‘Friends’ reunion special spot

NEW YORK – The big upcoming “Friends” reunion special is inviting a few extra friends – maybe even you. Cast members of the popular show have announced that five fans will get a c...

Search on for possible escaped exotic cat in New Mexico

RIO RANCHO, N.M. – New Mexico officials are searching for a possible escaped exotic cat in an Albuquerque suburb. KRQE-TV reports New Mexico Department of Game and Fish says it is...

Deputies: Woman ran over man after an argument over $85

HOBBS, N.M. – A New Mexico woman is facing charges after police say she ran over a man with a car after an argument over $85. The Hobbs News-Sun reports Shilo Cassidi-Mae How...

National forests across Arizona impose campfire restrictions

ALBUQUERQUE – All six national forests around Arizona are imposing campfire restrictions that officials say are intended to protect the health and safety of employees and communities during ...

Navajo Nation now has 1,206 coronavirus cases and 48 deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Department of Health has reported 63 new cases of coronavirus on the vast reservation with three more deaths. The Navajo Nation now has 1,206 posit...

New Mexico now has 2,072 coronavirus cases, 65 known deaths

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico now has more than 2,000 coronavirus cases with seven more deaths, pushing that total to at least 65, officials said Tuesday. State Department of Health of...

NCAA: Players ejected for targeting can remain on sidelines

INDIANAPOLIS – Players ejected from football games for targeting will be allowed to remain on the sidelines, the NCAA announced Tuesday. The Playing Rules Oversight Panel approved...

7-year-old finds gun and kills little sister; mom arrested

WESTMINSTER – A 7-year-old boy accidentally shot his younger sister to death on Tuesday after finding an unsecured shotgun at their home in suburban Denver. Their mother has been arrested. ...

Albuquerque man arrested; explosive homemade darts in home

ALBUQUERQUE – A man has been arrested in connection with an explosion in south Albuquerque involving homemade darts, Bernalillo County authorities said Tuesday. Jess Paul, 63, was...