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Mikaela Shiffrin triumphs for record 41st World Cup slalom win

LEVI, Finland – Coming off a record-breaking season with 17 race wins, Mikaela Shiffrin didn’t need much time in the new campaign to reach yet another milestone. The American set ...

Charges filed after raids on Hells Angels, tattoo parlors

DENVER – Prosecutors have charged 13 people with violating the Colorado Organized Crime Control Act after raids of the Hells Angels motorcycle clubhouse in Denver, a body shop and several ta...

Prosecutors release video of witness in Colorado slaying

DENVER – Prosecutors have released video of their star witness leading investigators through the Colorado home where she said the man she was having an affair with beat his fiancee to death....

New Mexico extends hearings on medical cannabis rules

SANTA FE – New Mexico is extending opportunities for public comment about changes in medical marijuana regulations aimed at bolstering health protections and patient access. Win...

No charges in fatal police confrontation in suburban Denver

AURORA – Prosecutors will not file charges against police who were involved in a fatal confrontation with a man in suburban Denver. District Attorney Dave Young said he could not ...

Prisoner transport officer sentenced for sexual misconduct

ALBUQUERQUE – A judge has sentenced a former private prisoner transport officer to two years in prison after sexually assaulting a woman in his custody. The Albuquerque Journal...

James Taylor audio memoir coming early next year

NEW YORK – James Taylor isn’t working on a typical rock star memoir. The singer-songwriter has a deal with producer-distributor Audible for the audio-only “Break Shot,” focusing o...

Colorado approves new flowline rules after fatal blast

GREELEY – Colorado regulators on Thursday approved a set of safety measures designed to increase citizen protections in areas surrounding thousands of miles of underground oil and gas pipeli...

Denver area transit system struggles with worker shortage

DENVER – A survey of passengers who use the Denver area’s regional transit system shows more of them would be willing to see service cuts if it leads to more reliable travel. The ...

Health officials: New Mexico chronic disease deaths decline

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s health department says death rates in the state from chronic diseases such as heart disease, cancer and stroke declined last year, but rates of suicide, homicide and ...

Arizona grassland may be landing site for reusable spacecraft

Test flight to ISS planned for next month

New Mexico city to try comprehensive crime-fighting plan

ALBUQUERQUE – Facing another year of record homicides, New Mexico’s largest city plans to tackle violent crime with a more comprehensive approach. Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller on ...