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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...

Colorado man gets life for killing 3 at illegal pot grow

BOULDER – 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...

Man gets 32 years in prison for shooting father to death

BRIGHTON – A 28-year-old man who shot his father to death at an apartment north of Denver has been sentenced to 32 years in prison. Waylon Robitaille pleaded guilty in April to se...

Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine says he has throat cancer

NEW YORK – Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine says he has been diagnosed with throat cancer. The singer and guitarist of the heavy metal band announced the news on social media Monday, writ...

Money from oil, gas revenues gushing into state coffers

SANTA FE, N.M. – State Senate Finance Committee Chairman John Arthur Smith says if the price of oil doesn’t drastically change, the state could receive more than $1 billion in additional tax...

Women’s World Cup: France beats Nigeria on controversial penalty kick

VAR plays key role again as Les Bleues go unbeaten in group stage

Nassar judge, Olympians back USOC oversight push in Congress

DENVER – The judge who sentenced former sports doctor Larry Nassar to prison and a group of Olympians are backing an effort to create a committee to look into the operations of the U.S. Olym...

Women’s World Cup: Norway makes most of penalty chance, takes down South Korea

REIMS, France – Norway knocked South Korea out of the Women’s World Cup by scoring on two penalties in a 2-1 victory Monday. Caroline Graham Hansen scored after five minutes and I...

3 men escape from immigrant detention center in Colorado

AURORA – Authorities are searching for three men who escaped from an immigrant detention center in Colorado. The Aurora Sentinel reports the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enfo...

Nassar judge, Olympians, members of Colorado delegation back USOC oversight

DENVER – The judge who sentenced former sports doctor Larry Nassar to prison and a group of Olympians are backing an effort to create a committee to look into the operations of the U.S. Olym...

Deadline arrives for clergy abuse claims in New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE – Monday marks the deadline for filing sexual abuse claims as New Mexico’s largest Roman Catholic diocese wades through bankruptcy proceedings. Lawyers for the hundred...

Manhattan Project park to offer tours of Los Alamos site

LOS ALAMOS, N.M. – Federal officials will be offering tours of portions of the Manhattan Project National Historical Park in Los Alamos. The National Park Service has teamed up ...