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Man who abducted girl, shot her parents, moved to New Mexico prison

MADISON, Wis. – The man who kidnapped Jayme Closs and killed her parents in northern Wisconsin has been moved to a prison in New Mexico. Press-Gazette Media reports the New Mex...

DATE: Jul 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Nuggets announce five-year extension for Jamal Murray

Young point guard a rising star

DATE: Jul 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

U.S. long-term mortgage rates fall; 30-year average at 3.75%

WASHINGTON – U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this week, edging toward three-year lows amid signals from Federal Reserve officials that they could cut their benchmark interest rate at thei...

DATE: Jul 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Police: Woman orders food, tells server ‘this one’s on God’

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A New Mexico woman is facing charges after police say she ordered food from a Sonic and told a server, “This one’s on God,” before fleeing. The Las Cruces Su...

DATE: Jul 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Kayaker finds body in northern Colorado’s Poudre River

FORT COLLINS – Authorities have recovered a body from northern Colorado’s Poudre River about 4 miles downstream of where a rafter went missing late last month. The Fort Collins...

DATE: Jul 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Albuquerque’s annual ‘Dia de los Muertos’ parade canceled

ALBUQUERQUE – An annual parade celebrating Día de los Muertos in Albuquerque’s South Valley has been canceled this year, organizers announced. The nonprofit group responsible for ...

DATE: Jul 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Rendon’s shot in seventh lifts Nats past Rockies in doubleheader opener

Jon Gray departs with calf injury in loss

DATE: Jul 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Suit challenges culling of geese in Denver to feed the needy

DENVER â€“ An animal rights group has filed a lawsuit challenging the legality of a recent goose culling in Denver that delivered the meat to a food pantry. KDVR-TV reports that F...

DATE: Jul 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

2 Pikes Peak cities formally oppose electoral college law

COLORADO SPRINGS – The cities of Fountain and Monument have passed resolutions opposing a law that could give Colorado’s presidential electoral votes to the national popular vote winner. ...

DATE: Jul 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Officials lower Colorado prison population predictions

COLORADO SPRINGS – Officials have lowered projections for Colorado’s future prison population, frustrating some lawmakers. The Department of Public Safety said in December that pr...

DATE: Jul 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado firm to pay fine over unauthorized drilling

DENVER – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado says a Greeley oil and gas firm has agreed to pay a fine over claims it didn’t seek a federal lease or permit before drilling...

DATE: Jul 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Historic horizontal well in Permian Basin completed

CARLSBAD, N.M. – Drilling of the longest horizontal oil and gas well in the history of the Permian Basin has been completed as booming oil production in the region continues to center around...

DATE: Jul 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News