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Video: Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner get married in surprise wedding

LAS VEGAS – Joe Jonas was already having a big night: reuniting with his brothers for their band’s first performance at an awards show in a decade and announcing their upcoming tour. ...

New Mexico forest investigates vandalism at rock art sites

SILVER CITY, N.M. – Officials with the Gila National Forest are investigating vandalism at prehistoric rock art sites within the boundaries of the southern New Mexico forest. They...

‘Riot’ erupts at youth corrections facility near Denver

GOLDEN – Multiple people, including two juvenile inmates, were injured during what was described as a riot at a youth corrections facility west of Denver. Police say an inmate ins...

Altria engages against nicotine tax bill

DENVER – Altria, one of the world’s largest tobacco companies, has hired lobbyists and is mounting a social media campaign against a proposal to raise Colorado’s nicotine tax. ...

N.M. police: Boy, 15, shot over banana being thrown at car

HOBBS, N.M. – A 15-year-old New Mexico boy is recovering from gunshot wounds after police say a 17-year-old boy shot at his car in retaliation for a banana being thrown. Hobbs P...

ESPN The Magazine to stop print edition in September

The Magazine will end 21-year run

Bernalillo County DA’s figures show 114 shot so far in 2019

ALBUQUERQUE – Authorities say 114 people have been shot in Bernalillo County in the first 112 days of 2019. Citing data from the Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office, the ...

N.M. police: Victim’s wallet stolen as she prepares to give money

SANTA FE – Two Santa Fe women are accused of stealing the wallet of a woman who was about to give them money. A criminal complaint says 27-year-old Melanie Rivera and 28-year-old ...

Arizona woman attacked by bees after hive falls on her head

TEMPE, Ariz. – An Arizona woman is recovering from more than 20 bee stings after heavy winds blew a hive off a tree and it landed on her head. Firefighters in the Phoenix suburb...

Boulder residents ask for shift in Denver air traffic

BOULDER – Some residents of south Boulder neighborhoods are urging the Federal Aviation Administration to consider shifting Denver-area air traffic that passes over the city. T...

Police: Denver transit not at fault in train deaths

DENVER – Police say the Denver area’s transit system isn’t responsible for the deaths of two people hit by trains last week. A pedestrian was killed the Regional Transportation Di...

New Mexico halts some drilling near Chaco Canyon

SANTA FE – State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard has halted further oil and natural gas development on New Mexico trust lands near the Chaco Cultural National Historic Park that...