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Person rescued from avalanche at Colorado ski resort

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS – Rescuers successfully dug out a person buried in an avalanche at Steamboat Resort in northern Colorado. A resort official tells the Steamboat Pilot & Today tha...

DATE: Dec 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mexican gray wolf turns up dead in New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE – Wildlife managers are investigating the death of an endangered Mexican gray wolf found last month in New Mexico. Officials with the wolf recovery team are waiting fo...

DATE: Dec 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico awarded $3.5M to help fight opioid crisis

ALBUQUERQUE – Efforts to combat drugs and crime in New Mexico will get a boost from the federal government. The U.S. Justice Department announced late last week that more than $3....

DATE: Dec 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Federal agency to review test drilling at Colorado quarry

DENVER – The federal Bureau of Land Management plans to conduct an environmental assessment of test drilling proposed by the owner of a Colorado limestone quarry seeking to expand the operat...

DATE: Dec 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Alexis Pinturault wins first slalom in nearly 6 years

VAL D’ISERE, France – Alexis Pinturault won his first World Cup slalom in almost six years by a big margin Sunday, after American prospect Luke Winters could not sustain an unexpected challe...

DATE: Dec 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Exhibit to highlight Albuquerque street photo project

ALBUQUERQUE – Samples of a street photography project that is more than a half-century in the making are set to go on display in Albuquerque, and organizers want residents to visit and help ...

DATE: Dec 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Court sides with Colorado supermax prison in censorship case

DENVER – A federal appeals court in Denver has ruled that officials at a supermax prison in Colorado sufficiently changed their policies and corrected their mistakes after refusing to distri...

DATE: Dec 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Keystone ski resort wants lift access to 2 high-alpine bowls

FRISCO – Colorado’s Keystone Resort is asking the U.S. Forest Service to allow it to build a lift that will provide better access to nearly a square mile of high-alpine bowl skiing. ...

DATE: Dec 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Study: Albuquerque needs about 500 new homeless shelter beds

ALBUQUERQUE – A new report has shown the city of Albuquerque needs about 500 new beds to accommodate all of the adults who are sleeping on the streets, in parks and other unsheltered locatio...

DATE: Dec 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Strong winds prevent World Cup slalom in France

VAL D’ISERE, France – Organizers of the Alpine World Cup canceled a men’s slalom on Saturday due to strong winds and rescheduled it for one day later. The International Ski Federa...

DATE: Dec 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Prosecutors drop official misconduct case against Eagle County sheriff

VAIL – Prosecutors have filed a motion to dismiss a misdemeanor official misconduct case against a Colorado sheriff. The Vail Daily reports that in a motion to dismiss, special...

DATE: Dec 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado man gets 96 years for killing 2 young siblings

COLORADO SPRINGS – A Colorado Springs man who stabbed his two young siblings to death has been sentenced to 96 years in prison. The Gazette reports 22-year-old Malik Murphy was...

DATE: Dec 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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