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Avs defenseman Cale Makar will make NHL debut in Game 3

DENVER – Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar will make his NHL debut in Game 3 against Calgary, his favorite childhood team. Makar signed a three-year deal with Colorado on S...

DATE: Apr 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Giro d’Italia to start in Hungary next year

BUDAPEST, Hungary – The Giro d’Italia will start in Hungary next year. The prelude stage will take place in Budapest, followed by two further stages on Hungarian soil. ...

DATE: Apr 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Stanley Cup Playoffs: Blue Jackets go up 3-0 over Lightning

Islanders take down Pittsburgh

DATE: Apr 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NBA Playoffs: Bucks pound Pistons

Harden leads Rockets past Jazz

DATE: Apr 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

4 charged with injuring officer, civilian with chlorine bomb

ARVADA – Four teenagers have been charged with setting off a chlorine bomb that injured a suburban Denver police officer and a civilian. Jefferson County prosecutors said Monday t...

DATE: Apr 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Georgia O’Keeffe Museum tackles visitors’ color blindness

SANTA FE – The vibrant colors and hues in Georgia O’Keeffe’s paintings soon will be on full display for color blind visitors. The Santa Fe museum announced Monday it’s teaming up ...

DATE: Apr 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado U.S. attorney: Treat overdose deaths as homicides

DENVER – Colorado’s new U.S. attorney is encouraging law enforcement in the state to investigate opioid overdose deaths as homicides. The Colorado Sun reports Jason Dunn is also d...

DATE: Apr 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Robbers hit several Colorado Springs businesses

COLORADO SPRINGS â€“ Police say they believe the same group of people was responsible for seven overnight armed robberies that included three Colorado Springs convenience stores, a motel and...

DATE: Apr 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico led pecan production in 2018

ALAMOGORDO – New Mexico was the national leader in pecan production last year thanks to Hurricane Michael striking down large swaths of Georgia’s pecan crop. The Carlsbad Curre...

DATE: Apr 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

230 migrants detained near New Mexico’s Mount Cristo Rey

SUNLAND PARK – Federal border authorities say more migrants have been arrested after illegally crossing into the United States through New Mexico. The U.S. Customs and Border Prot...

DATE: Apr 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

More than 6,000 sign up for Hanging Lake visit permits

GLENWOOD SPRINGS â€“ More than 6,000 people have reserved permits to visit the popular Hanging Lake area in northwestern Colorado this year. The Post Independent reports that the ...

DATE: Apr 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Report: Uranium plumes for Bluewater Mill site ‘stable’

GRANTS, N.M. – Uranium plumes in a major aquifer in western New Mexico believed to be coming from a closed mine aren’t growing, U.S. officials said in a report released last month. ...

DATE: Apr 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News