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Rafting resumes on Royal Gorge section of Arkansas River

CAÑON CITY – Flows on the Arkansas River in southern Colorado have eased enough for commercial rafting companies to operate. The Pueblo Chieftain reports that a high water leve...

DATE: Jul 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Judge: Case against truck driver in crash will go to trial

GOLDEN – A truck driver accused of causing a fiery pileup that killed four people on a Colorado highway will be allowed to live out of state as prosecutors continue pursuing criminal charges...

DATE: Jul 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Groups call for review of drilling permits near Chaco park

ALBUQUERQUE – Environmental groups and two Navajo officials are calling on U.S. land managers to hold public hearings and conduct a more thorough review of several permits to drill in northw...

DATE: Jul 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Tribes gain direct access to FBI sex offender registry

ALBUQUERQUE – Dozens of tribes now have direct access to the FBI’s National Sex Offender Registry as tribal authorities try to combat high rates of sexual violence, federal officials said Th...

DATE: Jul 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado abuse hotline emails went unchecked for 4 years

DENVER – A Colorado state email account that was created to report suspected child abuse and neglect went unchecked for over four years, and five possible cases that were undiscovered until ...

DATE: Jul 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Disney cancels premiere after death of star Cameron Boyce

LOS ANGELES – Disney Channel has canceled the red-carpet premiere of its movie “Descendants 3” after the death of 20-year-old star Cameron Boyce. Disney Channel said in a statemen...

DATE: Jul 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

White man indicted in killing of black teen over rap music

PHOENIX – An Arizona prosecutor says a grand jury has returned an indictment charging a white man with first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of a black youth for playing rap music he sai...

DATE: Jul 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

FCC approves priority window for tribes to expand broadband

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The Federal Communications Commission has approved a priority filing window for tribes to obtain licenses that could boost internet service in rural communities. ...

DATE: Jul 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Forest official upholds cancellation of grazing permit

ALBUQUERQUE – A regional official with the U.S. Forest Service has upheld the cancellation of a grazing permit belonging to a New Mexico rancher who killed an endangered Mexican gray wolf....

DATE: Jul 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico ghost town saloon uses civility to draw crowd

WHITE OAKS, N.M. – A saloon in a New Mexico ghost town attracts regulars with diverse backgrounds and opinions with a promise to “have dialogue.” The No Scum Allowed Saloon in the...

DATE: Jul 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Report finds pilot at fault in crash killing Colorado family

DENVER – A National Transportation Safety Board investigation has determined that pilot error likely caused a plane crash that killed a Colorado family of four. The Colorado Su...

DATE: Jul 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado, Wyoming crews will help fight Canadian wildfires

DENVER – Firefighters from Colorado and Wyoming will help battle wildfires burning in Canada. One hundred firefighters from five crews – three from Colorado and two from Wyoming –...

DATE: Jul 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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