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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

New Mexico requires co-prescription of opioid reversal drug

SANTA FE â€“ New Mexico is requiring that many opioid prescriptions for pain relief come with a second prescription that can reverse possible overdoses. A law that went into effec...

DATE: Jun 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Kerr has 4 goals and Australia beats Jamaica 4-1

Sam Kerr scored four goals, one shy of the World Cup record and the most by an Australian, in a 4-1 victory over Jamaica on Tuesday night at Grenoble, France, that advanced the Matildas into...

DATE: Jun 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Marta sets record with 17th World Cup goal in Brazil victory

Marta set a record for men and women with her 17th career World Cup goal in Brazil’s 1-0 victory over Italy on Tuesday night at Valenciennes that advanced the Selecao to the knockout rounds ...

DATE: Jun 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Bear loving man gets probation for bear-killing retaliation

ASPEN – A Colorado man who enjoyed the presence of a bear on his property and tried to burn his neighbor’s ranch down after a hunter legally killed the bear has been sentenced to two years o...

DATE: Jun 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado city adopts 6-month delay for scooter, e-bike firms

ASPEN â€“ A Colorado city has enacted a waiting period for companies that provide scooter and e-bike services. The Aspen Times reports that Aspen City Council approved a six-mo...

DATE: Jun 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Coloradoâ€™s Ian Desmond puts 10-game hit streak on the line against Diamondbacks

Colorado Rockies (37-34, second in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (38-35, third in the NL West) 7 p.m. Tuesday in Phoenix PITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: Antonio...

DATE: Jun 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Parents of New Mexico teen charged for not locking up gun

RIO RANCHO, N.M. – Authorities say the parents of a teenager accused of firing a gun at a New Mexico high school failed to lock up their firearm despite knowing their son had made threats to...

DATE: Jun 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Some contract workers at DIA strike over work conditions

DENVER – A small group of baggage handlers and wheelchair assistants at Denver International Airport have walked off the job to protest what they call unsafe working conditions. A...

DATE: Jun 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Tour de France champion Thomas crashes in main prep race

BASEL, Switzerland – Tour de France champion Geraint Thomas has crashed in a cycling race, days after teammate Chris Froome was involved in a season-ending accident in France. Tea...

DATE: Jun 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Colorado man gets life for killing 3 at illegal pot grow

BOULDER â€“ A 26-year-old Colorado man will serve life in prison after being convicted of felony first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of three people at an illegal marijuana grow opera...

DATE: Jun 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News