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Koback, Toledo run through Colorado State Rams

FORT COLLINS – Bryant Koback had 19 carries for a career-high 228 yards and accounted for four touchdowns and Toledo held on to beat Colorado State 41-35 on Saturday night. Mitche...

DATE: Sep 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Three killed in Albuquerque in separate shootings Friday night

ALBUQUERQUE â€“ Albuquerque police said three people are dead after separate shootings Friday night. Police said say the shootings include an apparently accidental one in which se...

DATE: Sep 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Man sentenced in Utah killing pleads guilty in Colorado death

DENVER – A man who was previously convicted of fatally shooting a University of Utah student has pleaded guilty to killing a Colorado man. Austin Jeffrey Boutain pleaded guilty Fr...

DATE: Sep 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Residents put on notice as fire burns west of Denver

DENVER – Colorado authorities say they have told rural residents in the foothills west of Denver to be ready to evacuate their homes if a new wildfire spreads. Jefferson County Sh...

DATE: Sep 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado police fatally shoot man who was arguing with woman

DENVER â€“ Authorities say police officers in a Denver suburb shot and killed a man who drew a handgun when they tried to break up an argument between him and a woman. Lakewood Po...

DATE: Sep 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

N.M. hemp company among those awarded job training money

SANTA FE â€“ A Santa Rosa-based hemp company is among those to benefit from more than $2 million in state money. The New Mexico Economic Development Department announced the lates...

DATE: Sep 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico unemployment ready steady at 4.9%

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for August remains at 4.9%, unchanged from July. The Department of Workforce Solutions says that rate compares wit...

DATE: Sep 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado city officials propose increasing minimum wage

DENVER – Denver city officials have announced a new proposal that would increase the city’s minimum wage. The Denver Post reported Thursday that the measure by Denver Mayor Mic...

DATE: Sep 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Agency: Hepatitis A outbreak spreads into Rio Arriba County

SANTA FE – Health officials say an outbreak of hepatitis A cases has spread into northern New Mexico’s Rio Arriba County. The state Department of Health’s announcement Friday says...

DATE: Sep 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Suspect sought in Colorado mosque vandalism

GRAND JUNCTION â€“ Police in western Colorado continue to investigate vandalism at a mosque. Grand Junction police say security camera footage appears to show a male in light-colo...

DATE: Sep 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Body found in burning car in southeastern Colorado

LA JUNTA – Authorities say a body has been found in a burning car outside La Junta in southeastern Colorado. KOAA-TV reports firefighters discovered the body Thursday after they e...

DATE: Sep 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado driver puts injured bobcat in car next to child

COLORADO SPRINGS – Officials have a warning after a Colorado Springs woman put an injured bobcat in her car, inches away from where her child was in a safety seat: Don’t pick up wildlife. ...

DATE: Sep 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News