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New Mexico extends masking order as new cases trend downward

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico is on the downslope of the pandemic as the number of new infections has started to decline, state health officials said Wednesday during a virtual briefing. Still, ...

DATE: Sep 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico

22-year-old Pinon woman crowned as new Miss Navajo Nation

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Niagara Rockbridge has been crowned as the new Miss Navajo Nation. The 22-year-old is from Pinon. A virtual coronation ceremony was held Saturday at the Navajo Nation M...

DATE: Sep 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation reports 50 more COVID-19 cases, 2 more deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported 50 more COVID-19 cases and two additional deaths. The tribe has seen 33,290 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 1,421 known deaths from th...

DATE: Sep 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Ruling: Car lights don't need to work perfectly, just well

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s highest court has ruled that state law doesn’t require vehicle tail lights all be working perfectly, only that they work well enough for their intended use. A ruling ...

DATE: Sep 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Navajo Nation reports 6 more COVID-19 cases, but no deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation reported six more COVID-19 cases, but no additional deaths. The tribe has seen 33,240 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 1,419 known deaths from the virus si...

DATE: Sep 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Polis slams FDA, says Colorado ready for COVID-19 boosters

DENVER – Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Monday urged the Food and Drug Administration to quickly authorize booster shots for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine as well as vaccinations for children ag...

DATE: Sep 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Justices say 24/7 video surveillance violated man’s rights

DENVER – The Colorado Supreme Court ruled Monday that police officers violated a man’s constitutional rights when they installed a video camera on a utility pole near his home and spied on h...

DATE: Sep 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Man gets 15 years in driver death during speeding livestream

BRIGHTON – A man convicted of vehicular homicide for hitting a car during a Facebook livestream that showed him speeding on a Colorado highway has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. The A...

DATE: Sep 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico reports 20 more COVID-19 deaths, most in months

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s pandemic death roll rose by 20 on Friday, the largest reported single-day increase in months. The state on Friday also reported 885 additional confirmed cases – the l...

DATE: Sep 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Security workers called in to protect mobile vaccine units

GOLDEN – Security workers will accompany nurses and staff members of Jefferson County Public Health’s three mobile vaccine units for the foreseeable future after months of harassment and abu...

DATE: Sep 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Girl who died at amusement park identified as probe continues

GLENWOOD SPRINGS – The family of a 6-year-old girl who died at a Colorado amusement park is raising money to pay for her funeral as an investigation continues into what happened. The girl wa...

DATE: Sep 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

4 teens killed, 2 injured in crash on Colorado's plains

WILEY – Four teenagers were killed and two other people were hospitalized when the SUV the teens were riding in was hit by a semitrailer on Colorado’s rural southeastern plains on Wednesday ...

DATE: Sep 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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