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Convicted New Mexico sect leader seeks new trial

GRANT, N.M. – A leader in a rural New Mexico paramilitary religious sect convicted of kidnapping and sexual abuse is seeking a new trial. Lawyers for Deborah Green, leader of the ...

New Mexico man accused of using website to solicit two murders

ROSWELL, N.M. – Authorities said a former Roswell high school student is accused of using a website to try to hire someone to kill two fellow students. Roswell police say 18-year-...

U.S. women’s track cycling pursuit team takes gold

American women off to strong start at track world championships

Lab in New Mexico could begin testing for new virus

SANTA FE – Health officials in New Mexico send off samples from people suspected of having the new coronavirus to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, but the state epidemiologist...

Police: Man who claimed to have gun killed in drive-through

COLORADO SPRINGS – An off-duty police officer waiting at a fast food drive-thru Thursday shot and killed a man who came up to his car and claimed he had a gun, police said. The of...

New Mexico homeowner ordered to remove pro-Palestinian mural

SANTA FE – A New Mexico homeowner has been ordered to remove pro-Palestinian murals from an adobe wall outside his Santa Fe home. The Santa Fe Historic Districts Review Board affi...

New Mexico jury convicts an Arizona man of human smuggling

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A federal jury in New Mexico has convicted an Arizona man on a human smuggling charge. Prosecutors say 39-year-old Francisco Armando Martinez of Tucson was foun...

Tomes, Air Force shoot down New Mexico Lobos

COLORADO SPRINGS – Sid Tomes hit back-to-back 3-pointers, including the game-winner from well beyond the arc and Air Force rallied past New Mexico 60-58 Wednesday night. Air For...

Two found dead in Utah crash were missing Colorado couple

SALT LAKE CITY – Authorities said the remains of two people found in a wrecked car in a ravine in eastern Utah are those of a Colorado couple missing since October. The Deseret...

Men killed in Colorado avalanche were trying to leave area

VAIL – An avalanche in Colorado took the lives of two people who had turned back to avoid a dangerous area, a report said. The Feb. 15 avalanche north of Vail killed Dillon Block ...

Tebow will play for Philippines in World Baseball Classic

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. – Tim Tebow is set to swing into action for a new team. The New York Mets minor league outfielder and former Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback will play for ...

Laviolette to coach Team USA at world hockey championships

COLORADO SPRINGS – Peter Laviolette is returning to the bench after being selected as the coach of the United States men’s national team competing at the world hockey championships in May. ...