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Police: Suspect in car theft claimed she was Beyoncé Knowles

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A New Mexico woman is facing charges after police say she stole a car and later tried to claim she was pop singer Beyoncé Knowles. Surena Henry was arrested Sat...

DATE: Mar 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Trash bag with human remains found on Colorado riverbank

PUEBLO – A volunteer group discovered a large trash bag with human remains in Colorado near the Arkansas River, police said. The Pueblo Police Department responded to the area aro...

DATE: Mar 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

About 30 graves discovered at New Mexico construction site

SANTA FE – About 30 graves from what is believed to be a former cemetery have been found at a construction site in New Mexico. The Santa Fe New Mexican reports workers at a con...

DATE: Mar 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

NFL teams propose seven rule changes

Extra officials a key in pitch

DATE: Mar 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

After 10 years, fired Denver police officers plan to return to work

DENVER – Two Denver police officers plan to return to work after several court rulings saying that they were unjustly fired more than a decade ago after beating a man during an arrest. ...

DATE: Mar 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Pearl Jam postpones first leg of tour over virus concerns

LOS ANGELES – Pearl Jam is postponing the North American leg of its Gigaton world tour because of concerns about the new coronavirus, the band announced Monday. Seventeen U.S. and...

DATE: Mar 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Music

Skier dies in trees at Colorado’s Keystone Resort

BRECKENRIDGE – An investigation is underway after a skier was found dead in a group of trees at Colorado’s Keystone Resort. Summit County sheriff’s officials say the 51-year-old m...

DATE: Mar 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

News media seek arrest affidavit for woman accused of murder

COLORADO SPRINGS – A group of Colorado news organizations has asked a judge to unseal an affidavit that could explain why police arrested a woman for investigation of first-degree murder in ...

DATE: Mar 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado governor announces emergency coronavirus measures

DENVER – Gov. Jared Polis declared a state of emergency Tuesday in Colorado that he says will allow him to take measures to slow the spread of the new coronavirus and limit economic disrupti...

DATE: Mar 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Report: New Mexico university settles child death lawsuit

ALBUQUERQUE – The University of New Mexico Board of Regents has agreed to pay $38 million to settle part of a lawsuit alleging some pediatric cancer patients with leukemia received substanda...

DATE: Mar 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado requires some insurers to waive virus test fees

DENVER – Gov. Jared Polis announced Monday that Colorado will require health insurance companies it regulates to fully cover testing, under certain conditions, for the new coronavirus. ...

DATE: Mar 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Pedestrian goes through windshield; driver critically hurt

ALBUQUERQUE – Albuquerque police said a pedestrian was killed and a driver critically injured when a vehicle struck the pedestrian who then crashed through the windshield, striking the drive...

DATE: Mar 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News