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Colorado authorities conduct tests to identify human skull

BOULDER – Colorado law enforcement authorities are conducting tests on a human skull to determine the deceased man’s identity. The Daily Camera reports that the Boulder County ...

DATE: Apr 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado man pleads guilty to setting fires, animal deaths

GOLDEN – A Colorado man has pleaded guilty to setting a barn fire that killed six horses and a dog. The Denver Post reports that 38-year-old Earnest Sunday Maynes pleaded guilt...

DATE: Apr 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Pilot killed in crash of a small plane in New Mexico

SANTA FE – Authorities say one person is dead after the crash of a small plane at the Santa Fe Regional Airport. New Mexico State Police say the pilot was the only person aboard...

DATE: Apr 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Residents back home after crews stop fire near Fort Carson

COLORADO SPRINGS – Residents of about 20 homes evacuated by a small wildfire south of Colorado Springs are back home. The fire burned about 3 acres Sunday near Fort Carson before ...

DATE: Apr 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

‘Better Call Saul’ to begin shooting 5th season

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico is hosting the fifth season of AMC’s “Better Call Saul.” The New Mexico State Film Office announced Monday the AMC-TV series will begin principal photogra...

DATE: Apr 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico State Parks Division gets first female director

SANTA FE – New Mexico will have its first ever female director of state parks. The state’s Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department announced Monday that Christy Tafoya h...

DATE: Apr 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado exemption allows industry to pollute without permit

DENVER – Colorado public health officials routinely allow oil and gas companies to begin drilling and fracking without obtaining federally required permits that limit the amount of pollution...

DATE: Apr 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Study aims at better evaporation estimates at reservoirs

LAS VEGAS – Researchers are working to better measure how much water is lost to evaporation at the nation’s two largest reservoirs as part of effort they say could lead to new water manageme...

DATE: Apr 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Art Institute delays Native American exhibit amid concerns

CHICAGO – The Art Institute of Chicago has indefinitely postponed a major pottery exhibit just weeks before it was due to open, citing concerns that the culture and voices of indigenous peop...

DATE: Apr 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

New Mexico AG says sheriffs must enforce gun control law

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s attorney general says law enforcement agencies must enforce a new law expanding background checks to nearly all private gun sales and that they could be liable for da...

DATE: Apr 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Rockies, German Marquez agree on contract through 2023 season

DENVER – Hard-throwing righty German Marquez and the Colorado Rockies have agreed on a contract that runs through the 2023 season. The deal also includes an option for 2024. Mar...

DATE: Apr 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

U.S. edges Canada 3-2 in women’s hockey worlds in Finland

ESPOO, Finland – Annie Pankowski scored the winning goal on a second-period power play Saturday, leading the United States to a 3-2 victory over Canada at the women’s world hockey championsh...

DATE: Apr 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

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