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New Mexico county near border invites Trump to visit

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. – Officials in a southern New Mexico county near to the U.S.-Mexico border want President Donald Trump to visit. The Alamogordo Daily News reports Otero Coun...

Tooth fragment testing approved in Colorado missing woman case

CRIPPLE CREEK – Prosecutors will be permitted to conduct DNA testing on a tooth fragment found on the ranch of a Colorado man suspected of killing the mother of his child and burning her bod...

November hearing set for suspect in Colorado school attack

CASTLE ROCK – A judge has scheduled a November preliminary hearing for a 16-year-old suspect in a Colorado school shooting that killed one student and injured eight others. KUSA...

Women’s World Cup: Girelli’s hat trick sends Italy past Jamaica

REIMS, France – Cristiana Girelli scored a hat trick to put Italy into the second round of the Women’s World Cup with a 5-0 victory over Jamaica on Friday. It was Italy’s second h...

Women’s World Cup: Japan holds off Scotland’s late run

RENNES, France – Mana Iwabuchi had an early goal and then Japan held off a late charge from Scotland for a 2-1 victory on Friday at the Women’s World Cup. Iwabuchi, who was on the...

Women’s World Cup: Own goal sends Australia past Brazil

China sets up decider vs. Spain

Colorado surpasses $1B in pot tax revenue since legalization

DENVER – Colorado has surpassed $1 billion in tax revenue from marijuana sales since recreational use of the drug was legalized in 2014. The Colorado Department of Revenue says sa...

U.S. long-term mortgage rates little changed; 30-year at 3.82%

WASHINGTON – U.S. long-term mortgage rates were little changed this week, after six straight weeks of declines putting them at historically low levels. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac ...

Colorado casinos took in record combined revenue in 2018

DENVER – Colorado casinos saw an increase in combined 2018 revenue that set a record for the state. The Denver Post reports that casinos in Black Hawk, Central City and Cripple...

Police arrest man suspected of killing woman, dumping body

DENVER – Police have arrested a man suspected of killing a woman and dumping her remains in a rural part of southern Colorado. The Denver Post reported Tuesday that Aurora poli...

Big Brutus attraction adds another coal mining shovel

WEST MINERAL, Kan. – A historic coal mining shovel that was hidden under bramble for more than 70 years has gone on display in southeast Kansas alongside its more well-known successor, an ...

Flood warning issued for San Juan River in New Mexico

BLOOMFIELD, N.M. – A flood warning is in effect along the San Juan River in rural northwestern New Mexico because of releases of runoff from Navajo Dam. The National Weather Servi...