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3 arrested in connection with Colorado wildfire

The Latest on the wildfires around the West (all times local): 8:52 a.m. Three people have been arrested for allegedly starting a Colorado wildfire by leaving an unauth...

Bodies found in home ID’d as ex-reporter, long-dead husband

GALLUP, N.M. – Two dead bodies found inside a Gallup home have been identified as a 38-year-old former newspaper reporter and her 62-year-old husband, who had died in 2016. The Ga...

Researchers study what happens to the dead in Arizona desert

PHOENIX – A team of researchers is trying to better understand what happens to migrants who die crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, including many whose bodies are never recovered. T...

EPA accelerates cleanup of Pueblo Superfund neighborhoods

PUEBLO – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it will accelerate the cleanup of three Pueblo neighborhoods that were contaminated by a smelter. The agency said Friday i...

WORLD CUP KICKOFF: England’s ‘easy’ path runs through Sweden

MOSCOW – What to watch for in Saturday’s matchups in the World Cup quarterfinals: WHO’S WEAK? England coach Gareth Southgate basically picked his team’s path toward the semifinals...

Bones found in Albuquerque link to archaeological site

ALBUQUERQUE – Bones discovered earlier this week not far from an area where 11 women were found buried nearly a decade ago are not related to an unsolved serial killing, but rather are part ...

Avalanche sign forward Matt Nieto to 2-year deal

DENVER – The Colorado Avalanche agreed on a two-year deal with forward Matt Nieto. Nieto is coming off a season in which he scored a career-high 15 goals for the Avalanche. He als...

Kelly Kraft leads Lahiri, Simpson by 1 at Greenbrier

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. – Kelly Kraft is about to find out whether he’s ready to handle the lead entering the weekend for the first time on the PGA Tour. Kraft shot a 7-under...

Money match: Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson planning $10 million match

NEW YORK – Golf.com is reporting that Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods are contemplating a $10 million winner-take-all exhibition match. The report says Mickelson was hopeful the ma...

Tour de France urges fans for ‘serenity’ with Chris Froome

Crowd booed the four-time champion

Colorado journalist says she was detained for taking photos

DENVER – An editor for a Colorado online investigative news publication said Friday she was handcuffed by Denver police after she started photographing them standing around a handcuffed man ...

Webb Simpson fires 9-under 61 for lead at Greenbrier

Defending champ Schauffele five shots back