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Colorado police to use GPS trackers on fleeing vehicles

DENVER – Police in Colorado have begun using GPS trackers that can attach to fleeing vehicles in an effort to reduce dangerous chases. The Denver Post reports that the Denver...

DATE: Apr 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Poet Joy Harjo wins Jackson Prize

NEW YORK – Poet Joy Harjo has won a $65,000 prize for writers deemed worthy of greater recognition. Poets & Writers announced Thursday that Harjo had received the Jackson Prize, a...

DATE: Apr 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Books

Jersey’s Springsteen prepares to release Western-style album

‘Western Stars’ to come out June 14

DATE: Apr 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Actor Michael Madsen charged with DUI after SUV hits pole

MALIBU, Calif. – Prosecutors on Wednesday charged Michael Madsen with two misdemeanor counts of drunken driving after the actor drove his SUV into a pole last month. Madsen, 61, h...

DATE: Apr 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

CDC warns blood-sucking ‘kissing bug’ sighted in Colorado

FORT COLLINS – A blood-sucking bug that can spread disease and is nicknamed for biting people around their mouths has been sighted in Colorado. The Coloradoan reports the Cente...

DATE: Apr 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Teen arrested in killing of mail carrier in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE – Authorities in Albuquerque have arrested a 17-year-old boy on suspicion of murder in the fatal shooting of an on-duty Postal Service mail carrier. Police said the te...

DATE: Apr 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Report: Colorado lawmakers scale back family leave ambitions

DENVER – Democratic sponsors of a Colorado paid family leave bill say they’re changing the legislation amid fierce opposition from many business groups. The Denver Post reporte...

DATE: Apr 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Another Grand Canyon visitor dies in fall from edge

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. – Another visitor to Grand Canyon National Park has died after falling over the edge of the South Rim, authorities said Tuesday. A 70-year-old wo...

DATE: Apr 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico forest plans thinning to reduce fire threat

ALBUQUERQUE – The U.S. Forest Service is planning another round of thinning in the mountains east of Albuquerque with the aim of reducing the potential for extreme wildfires. Th...

DATE: Apr 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

NBA Playoffs: Raptors, 76ers advance to second round with Game 5 wins

Kawhi Leonard scores 27 points to finish off Magic

DATE: Apr 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Von Miller won’t be charged for Florida shark catch

Broncos linebacker caught hammerhead in 2018

DATE: Apr 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Dinosaur National Monument recognized as dark sky park

JENSEN, Utah – A national monument known for dinosaur fossils has also been named one of the world’s best places to view the stars. Officials at Dinosaur National Monument say the...

DATE: Apr 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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