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Jokic, Nuggets beat Mavericks by one point

DALLAS – Nikola Jokic scored 26 of his 33 points in the second half, including the winning basket with 7.9 seconds left, and the Denver Nuggets pulled out a 107-106 win over the Dallas Maver...

Bjarne Riis back in elite cycling as team manager of NTT

COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Bjarne Riis, the 1996 Tour de France champion who admitted to doping following his retirement from cycling, is back in the sport as team manager of NTT Pro Cycling on t...

Swiss skier Yule wins Madonna di Campiglio slalom

MADONNA DI CAMPIGLIO, Italy – Swiss skier Daniel Yule showed his surprising victory a year ago was no fluke by winning a World Cup night slalom again Wednesday. Protecting his fir...

Justin Bieber says he’s battling Lyme disease

NEW YORK – Justin Bieber says he has been battling Lyme disease. In an Instagram post Wednesday, the pop star wrote that “it’s been a rough couple years but (I’m) getting the righ...

Search for boy begins after mother found dead in New Mexico

ROSWELL, N.M. – New Mexico authorities have started the search for a boy and his father after his mother was found dead in a southeast Roswell home. Authorities say the boy is b...

Health care, family leave headline Colorado 2020 session

DENVER – A state-supervised public option for Coloradans seeking health insurance and an ambitious family medical leave proposal headline Democrats’ agenda for the 2020 legislative session s...

Tree thinning in northern New Mexico causes uproar

GLORIETA MESA, N.M. – An effort by New Mexico officials to trim the density of piñon and juniper trees near Cañoncito is drawing criticism from some residents The Santa Fe New ...

Grand Teton park to begin killing invasive mountain goats

JACKSON, Wyo. – An operation to kill the mountain goats that have invaded Grand Teton National Park and threaten the existence of the park’s struggling bighorn sheep herd will begin Sunday, ...

World champion Tessa Worley puts season in doubt with knee surgery

30-year-old giant slalom champion could return this season

Guns owned by domestic violence offenders investigated in Denver

DENVER – A domestic violence gun investigator was hired by Denver prosecutors amid efforts to enforce a law banning most domestic violence offenders and suspected offenders from possessing f...

Denver police kill armed man pulled over in stolen car

AURORA – An armed man driving a stolen car was shot and killed by Denver police on Monday, authorities said. The shooting happened during the evening rush hour after Denver poli...

Man fatally shot during encounter with Albuquerque police

ALBUQUERQUE – At least one Albuquerque police officer fatally shot a man who allegedly was waving a handgun in the air while crossing a street, police said. Officers were on patro...