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Colorado group develops online map for safe firearms storage

DENVER – A new online map has identified Colorado locations to store firearms outside homes and away from those who may harm themselves or others. Colorado Public Radio reports th...

Pac-12 to make statements on potentially controversial calls

The Pac-12 says it will make a public statement this football season on certain potentially controversial officiating calls as part of the conference’s efforts to provide more transparency. ...

Ex-baseball players linked to Dominican Republic drug bust

Former Rockies pitcher Octavio Dotel arrested

Scientist claims officials tried to censor climate report

BOULDER – A former climate scientist for the National Park Service has filed a whistleblower complaint, claiming the Trump administration tried to edit her research and retaliated against he...

Bennett wins 3rd stage, Roche keeps Spanish Vuelta lead

ALICANTE, Spain – Sam Bennett won the third stage of the Spanish Vuelta on Monday, with fellow Irishman Nicolas Roche keeping his overall lead ahead of Nairo Quintana. Bennett dom...

Colorado judge reopens fracking ban case without objections

LONGMONT – A Boulder District Court judge has reopened a case to ban fracking in a Colorado city without hearing objections. The Longmont Times-Call reported Friday that the rulin...

Colorado woman gets life in prison for role in murder

DENVER – A Colorado woman has been sentenced to life in prison for her role in the robbery and death of a man who was picking up barbecue for dinner. The Jefferson County district...

Life sentence upheld for man convicted of child sex assault

GRAND JUNCTION – The Colorado Court of Appeals has declined to reduce the 204-year prison sentence for a man convicted of sexually assaulting children. The Daily Sentinel repor...

Group hit by abuse claims to open New Mexico migrant shelter

ALBUQUERQUE – An Arizona-based company plagued by abuse and mistreatment allegations is planning on opening an Albuquerque facility to house migrant teens. An email recently sent ...

Police: New Mexico man stole 22 boxes of ice cream bars

LAS VEGAS, N.M. – A northern New Mexico man is facing charges after he was accused of committing a cold crime on a hot day: an ice cream heist. The Las Vegas Optic in New Mex...

State paid $900,000 to settle claims against police chief

SANTA FE, N.M. – The state of New Mexico is acknowledging it paid out $900,000 to settle a lawsuit accusing former State Police chief Pete Kassetas of discriminatory and lewd behavior along ...

1 arrest made in Hobbs party shooting that killed 3

HOBBS, N.M. – Hobbs police have arrested a man allegedly involved in a shooting at a party that left three people dead and four others wounded. Authorities said in a news releas...