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11-year-olds suspected of setting fire near Longmont lake

LONGMONT – Colorado authorities suspect three 11-year-old boys of starting a brush fire near a lake near Longmont. The fire was reported about 4:15 p.m. Sunday in an area contai...

Home sales slid across Colorado in September

DENVER – Home sales are dropping across much of Colorado. The Colorado Association of Realtors recently reported that the number of single-family home listings sold in Colorado ...

Voter centers open around Colorado for in-person voting

DENVER – Colorado residents who want to vote in person can now cast their ballots at voter centers around the state. The Colorado Secretary of State’s Office says voter centers op...

New Mexico school braces for $10M hit as enrollment declines

ALBUQUERQUE – The president of New Mexico’s flagship university is warning state lawmakers that the University of New Mexico could face as much as a $10 million hit to its budget as fewer st...

NFL Roundup: Panthers rally with 21 fourth-quarter points to beat Eagles

Browns force overtime again, fall to Buccaneers

Colorado’s Loveland, Arapahoe, Wolf Creek ski areas now open

Three ski resorts are now up and running in Colorado, with Loveland and Arapahoe Basin joining Wolf Creek in welcoming snow riders for the 2018-19 season. Loveland Ski Area opened...

Gabriel Landeskog leads Avalanche through Hurricanes

RALEIGH, N.C. – Gabriel Landeskog is so hot right now even he can’t quite explain it. Landeskog scored twice to give him six goals in three games, Nathan MacKinnon added a goal an...

Lawsuit: New Mexico inmate left for dead in solitary

SANTA FE – The mother of a New Mexico inmate who died in a solitary confinement at a state prison is suing. The Albuquerque Journal reports Jonella Luevano filed a lawsuit in s...

Leader of New Mexico religious sect set to plead guilty

LOS LUNAS, N.M. – Another leader of a paramilitary religious sect rocked by child sexual abuse allegations is set to plead guilty. The Gallup Independent reports James Green,...

CU Boulder guarantees admission for education students

BOULDER – Some high school students in Colorado can now guarantee their admission to the University of Colorado’s School of Education. The Daily Camera reports a release from t...

Man who killed 3 in Colorado Walmart gets life in prison

BRIGHTON – The man who gunned down three people in a suburban Denver Walmart last year was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole. But more than 11 months after the crime, his mot...

U.S. backs off plan for drilling on land where rare bird lives

DENVER – The Trump administration is canceling plans to sell oil and gas drilling rights on public land in Colorado where an imperiled Western bird lives. The U.S. Bureau of Land ...