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Brother and sister sentenced for marijuana conspiracy

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A sister and brother were sentenced Friday for their roles in a marijuana distribution ring that involved mailing marijuana from Colorado to Missouri. Natalie M...

Heavy snow, avalanche work close parts of Colorado’s I-70

DENVER – Portions of Interstate 70 through Colorado’s mountains were shut down Friday because of heavy snow and avalanche control work as a winter storm hit the Rockies. A stretch...

Couple facing charges in kangaroo, mountain lion possession

BELEN, N.M. – A New Mexico couple is facing charges for illegally importing exotic animals, including a mountain lion and kangaroo, for film productions. Kip and Chelsey Lewis are...

Makar, Avalanche beat Senators 4-1

Fifth win in six games for Colorado

Scammers steal $447,000 from county in N.M

ALBUQUERQUE – County officials in New Mexico have changed some of their internal procedures after acknowledging that Bernalillo County lost about $447,000 as a result of an online scam. ...

Rockies invite Ubaldo Jiménez to spring training

Former All-Star only colorado pitcher to toss a no-hitter

Woman accused of lying to take away officer’s guns released

FORT COLLINS – A woman accused of lying when she filed a petition seeking to take away the guns of a university police officer involved in her son’s 2017 shooting death, one of the first att...

House committee OKs bill to ban hair discrimination

DENVER – A Colorado bill that would ban racial discrimination based on a person’s hairstyle in the workplace, at school and elsewhere is on its way to the House floor. Colorado’s ...

New Mexico pueblo’s housing for teachers poses hazards

ZUNI PUEBLO, N.M. – Housing units designed for teachers to alleviate a teacher shortage on a Native American pueblo in western New Mexico are posing hazards and are in dire need of repairs. ...

Colorado priest abuse reparations program paying victims

DENVER – A Colorado reparations program for people abused by Catholic priests when they were children paid more than $1 million to nine of 78 people who submitted claims. The fili...

Woman accused of lying to take away officer’s guns arrested

FORT COLLINS – A woman accused of lying when she filed a petition seeking to take away the guns of a university police officer involved in her son’s 2017 death was arrested Tuesday, more tha...

Santa Fe Plaza businesses seek more police amid robberies

SANTA FE – Santa Fe Plaza businesses want the city to add more officers to the area after robberies and complaints about crime. The Santa Fe New Mexican reports more than 100 d...