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Police: Former Aztec High School teacher had sex with girls

AZTEC – Authorities in New Mexico say a former high school teacher accused of having sex with a student admitted to doing so with several other girls while a teacher in Aztec. Pol...

DATE: Aug 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Contractor makes progress on new border wall in New Mexico

SANTA TERESA, N.M. – Construction workers have completed more than half of a new barrier along a desolate stretch of the U.S.-Mexico border in southern New Mexico as part of President Donald...

DATE: Aug 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo officials bid farewell to Indian Affairs director

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation officials are bidding farewell to their region’s director for the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs. The tribe says Sharon Pinto has been reassigned...

DATE: Aug 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

‘Really cool feeling’: Brandt Snedeker shoots 59 at Wyndham

Third year in a row for a sub-60 round

DATE: Aug 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rape case dropped against Broncos’ Adam Gotsis

Defensive end was drafted in 2016 second round

DATE: Aug 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Shootout wounds Colorado sheriff’s deputy, suspect

GREELEY – A sheriff’s deputy was shot and wounded in a gun battle with a suspect in northern Colorado. The Weld County Sheriff’s Office says in a statement that the deputy was tak...

DATE: Aug 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Sheriff’s office: Men break into Telluride water facility

DENVER – Authorities say a group of men has repeatedly broken into a water treatment facility in a Colorado mountain town to dip in its fenced-off pond. KMGH-TV reports the San Mi...