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Taking a look at what didn’t happen this week

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these is legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press...

Officials add safety rules to university’s homecoming parade

FORT COLLINS – Officials are making some changes aimed at keeping participants in Colorado State University’s homecoming parade safe after a boy’s death during a nearby community’s Labor Day...

Netflix production hub incentive package clears first hurdle

ALBUQUERQUE – Part of a multimillion-dollar incentive package offered to Netflix for locating its new U.S. production hub in New Mexico has cleared its first hurdle. The Albuquerq...

U.S. Senate confirms top federal prosecutor for Colorado

DENVER – The U.S. Senate has confirmed Jason Dunn as the top federal prosecutor in Colorado. The Colorado Sun reports Dunn was confirmed Thursday night. Dunn has bee...

Colorado jury awards $3.6M to man assaulted in nursing home

DENVER – A Colorado jury has awarded $3.6 million to a 76-year-old retired school teacher with dementia who was assaulted by another resident at a senior living center in a Denver suburb. ...

No. 19 Colorado visits USC for Pac-12 South supremacy

Buffaloes looking to remain unbeaten against Trojans

Geraint Thomas’ Tour de France trophy stolen at cycling show

PARIS – Team Sky says the Tour de France trophy won by Geraint Thomas has been stolen from a cycling show in Britain. The team says police are investigating after the trophy disap...

Colorado homeowner shoots, kills apparent burglar

COLORADO SPRINGS – Police in Colorado Springs say a homeowner shot and killed an apparent burglar over the weekend. Investigators determine 30-year-old Houston Malachai Cookson wa...

Records: N.M. authorities raid ex-pageant director’s home

ALBUQUERQUE – Court documents show the New Mexico Attorney General’s Office has raided the home of the New Mexico beauty pageant’s former executive director. KOB-TV reports that i...

Colorado lawmakers urge colleague to resign over old arrests

DENVER – Colorado’s state House leaders called Wednesday for the resignation of a fellow Democrat after a report that he had been arrested years ago for investigation of domestic violence. ...

450 drones detected flying illegally near Balloon Fiesta

ALBUQUERQUE – Hundreds of Balloon Fiesta attendees have been caught flying their drones in restricted areas at Albuquerque’s hot air balloon festival. KRQE-TV reported Tuesday tha...

2 teen girls faces charges stemming from New Mexico shooting

ESPANOLA, N.M. (AP) – State police have arrested two more suspects – both teenage girls – in connection with a fatal shooting that mistakenly targeted a vehicle traveling along a busy New Me...