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Colorado man charged in wife’s strangulation, caught on tape

BOULDER – A Colorado man is charged with first-degree murder in the strangulation death of his wife after the struggle was recorded on a surveillance camera’s audio. The Boulder D...

Fire causes estimated $5M damage to Estes Park lodge

ESTES PARK – Investigators are working to determine the cause of a fire that did an estimated $5 million in damage to a lodge just outside Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado. ...

Colorado voters to pick gubernatorial candidates

DENVER – Colorado voters will choose would-be successors to Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper, who is limited after two terms, in Tuesday’s primary election. It’s the first primary in which ...

The Historic Taos Inn in New Mexico is up for sale for $7.1M

TAOS, N.M. – The Historic Taos Inn in New Mexico is up for sale. The Albuquerque Journal reports the 44-room hotel, bar and restaurant that spans two acres and is comprised of sev...

Coryn Rivera, Jonny Brown win road national titles

FLC’s Backus finishes 49th

Keisuke Honda gets goal in third World Cup to give Japan draw with Senegal

England, Colombia earn lopsided wins

Aztec city attorney cites political differences in resigning

FARMINGTON, N.M. – The city attorney in Aztec is resigning after making a questionable comment during the presentation of a Pride Month proclamation. Larry Thrower submitted his 3...

New Mexico lawmakers consider revisiting complex liquor laws

SANTA FE – State lawmakers are considering rethinking New Mexico’s complex liquor licensing system in hopes that more local alcohol vendors can help revitalize downtowns in smaller cities li...

Vinnie Paul, co-founder, drummer of Pantera, dies at 54

Vinnie Paul, co-founder and drummer of metal band Pantera, has died at 54. Pantera’s official Facebook page posted a statement early Saturday announcing his death. Paul’s represen...

Magner, Ganzar wins USA Cycling criterium championships

Cortez’ Huff helps Rally Cycling to team crown

Taking a look at what didn’t happen this week

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

Jim Kelly out of the hospital after latest oral surgery

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Buffalo Bills Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly has been released from a New York City hospital a day after having surgery to prepare for permanent dentures to be inserted i...