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Listen: Unheard song from Queen frontman Freddie Mercury released

NEW YORK – Universal Music unveiled a previously unheard and unreleased song by the late Queen frontman Freddie Mercury. The record label announced the track, “Time Waits for No O...

DATE: Jun 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Booming New Mexico oil region to get $5M in airport upgrades

LOVINGTON, N.M. – A southeastern New Mexico county has approved more than $5 million in upgrades to an airport in the heart of New Mexico’s booming oil region. The Hobbs News-S...

DATE: Jun 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado man gets 42 years for death of single mother of 4

PUEBLO – A man has been sentenced to 42 years in prison for the shooting death of a single mother of four in southern Colorado. The Pueblo Chieftain reports 35-year-old Heith G...

DATE: Jun 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Argentina overcomes late 3-goal deficit, knocks out Scotland

Controversial call on penalty kick the difference

DATE: Jun 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Police release video, search for brawlers at kids’ game

LAKEWOOD – Colorado authorities say they are investigating a fist fight between adults over a teenage umpire’s calls during a youth baseball game involving 7-year-olds. Video s...

DATE: Jun 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

1 killed in Colorado asphalt plant accident

GREELEY – Authorities say one person has died in an accident at an asphalt plant in northeast Colorado. The Greeley Tribune reports that the firefighters responded about 9 p.m....

DATE: Jun 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Geraint Thomas ‘all OK’ after crash, set for Tour de France

BASEL, Switzerland – Geraint Thomas says he is “all OK” after crashing in the Tour de Suisse cycling race and is optimistic about defending his Tour de France title next month. Th...

DATE: Jun 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Senate panel focuses on missing, slain indigenous women

ALBUQUERQUE – A key congressional committee is holding a hearing on a slate of legislation aimed at addressing the deaths and disappearances of Native American women. The bills be...

DATE: Jun 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

10-year-old Colorado girl scales Yosemite’s famed El Capitan

SAN FRANCISCO – A 10-year-old Colorado girl has scaled Yosemite National Park’s El Capitan, taking five days to reach the top of the iconic rock formation. Selah Schneiter of Glen...

DATE: Jun 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Power project on Navajo Nation connects 233 homes to grid

FORT DEFIANCE, Ariz. – More than 230 homes on the Navajo Nation have been connected to the electric grid as part of a pilot project. The Navajo Tribal Utility Authority worked wit...

DATE: Jun 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado judge apologizes after suspected DUI crash

GRAND JUNCTION – A Colorado state judge is apologizing after crashing his vehicle and being cited on suspicion of driving under the influence and careless driving. The Daily Se...

DATE: Jun 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Body of man recovered from Colorado lake after night search

PUEBLO – Colorado emergency personnel have recovered the body of a man from a lake after an overnight search. The Pueblo Chieftain reports the body of 73-year-old David Bothel ...

DATE: Jun 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News