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Colorado school district pays $5M to sexual abuse victim

DENVER – Attorneys for a former student who was sexually abused by her elementary school teacher said the Colorado school district has paid her a $5 million settlement. Attorneys ...

DATE: Nov 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Three deputies off the job after suspect punched in head

GREELEY – Three Colorado sheriff’s deputies are no longer on the job after one of them punched a teenage suspect in the back of the head. Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams announced...

DATE: Nov 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

U.S. forest chief, New Mexico governor make stewardship pact

SANTA FE – Federal and state officials have reached an agreement they said will strengthen their relationship as they work to improve forest conditions in New Mexico. Gov. Miche...

DATE: Nov 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

County names portion of road after civil rights leader

ALBUQUERQUE – Commissioners in New Mexico’s most populous county have named a portion of a busy road after one of the United States’ most recognizable Latina activists. Bernalillo...

DATE: Nov 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Woman says Denver arena guard told her to remove hijab

DENVER – A Muslim civil rights group is protesting after a Colorado arena security guard told a woman to remove her hijab before she could enter to see her 8-year-old daughter sing the natio...

DATE: Nov 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico issues warning as vaping illnesses increase

SANTA FE – State health officials say three more cases of severe lung injury related to the use of e-cigarettes for vaping have been confirmed, bringing the total number of cases in New Mexi...

DATE: Nov 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Denver’s Alterra plans to buy Sugarbush

WARREN, Vt. – Alterra Mountain Co. in Denver says it has entered an agreement to buy Sugarbush Resort in Vermont. The purchase would increase Alterra Mountain’s total year-round m...

DATE: Nov 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Family files lawsuit in death of ICE detainee in Colorado

AURORA – The family of a detainee has filed a wrongful death lawsuit after a man died while held at an immigration detention facility in Colorado. KUSA-TV reported Tuesday that ...

DATE: Nov 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Man who shot 4 at Colorado bar convicted of murder

DENVER – A Colorado jury has convicted a 38-year-old man of killing a bartender after a brawl in a bar last year. Prosecutors say Gary L. Wideman was kicked out of the bar in Th...

DATE: Nov 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado governor’s $34.5B budget emphasizes education

DENVER – Colorado Gov. Jared Polis proposed a $34.5 billion state budget Wednesday for the next fiscal year, once again emphasizing early and higher education investments and seeking to incr...

DATE: Nov 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Anxiety grows in New Mexico over 2020 Census

SANTA FE – New Mexico state officials want to spend an additional $8 million to ensure residents are not left out of the 2020 Census. Population-studies expert Robert Rhatigan o...

DATE: Nov 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico highway project wins federal grant funding

LOVING, N.M. – A multimillion-dollar transportation project in southeastern New Mexico will get a boost through a federal grant program aimed at repairing, rebuilding and revitalizing sign...

DATE: Nov 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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