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State health agency cites multiple outbreaks of norovirus

SANTA FE – New Mexico public health officials say they’re investigating multiple outbreaks around the state of highly contagious disease often called the stomach flu. Precautions such as fre...

DATE: May 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

I-70 shut near Summit County tunnel over suspicious device

SILVERTHORNE – Both directions of Interstate 70 near the Eisenhower/Johnson Memorial Tunnels were closed Saturday afternoon as a safety precaution because of a suspicious device, police said...

DATE: May 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Man gets life for deaths of pair from Colorado, Kansas

COLORADO SPRINGS – A jury has convicted a Colorado Springs man in a 2018 double-slaying in which a woman and man were shot and left in a burning car in a scheme to steal marijuana. The panel...

DATE: May 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Residents sue to stop legal homeless site from opening

DENVER – Some residents in the Denver neighborhood of Park Hill are suing a nonprofit, a church and its pastor, and the city of Denver in an effort to prevent a legal homeless encampment fro...

DATE: May 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation reports no COVID-19 deaths for fourth time in five days

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Thursday reported 13 new COVID-19 cases, but no deaths for the fourth time in the last five days. Tribal health officials said the total number of c...

DATE: May 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Man gets 60 years for 1988 slaying of Colorado Springs woman

COLORADO SPRINGS – A man linked by DNA to the 1988 slaying of a Colorado Springs woman has been sentenced to 60 years in prison. James Papol, who was 15 when he attacked 24-year-old Mary Lyn...

DATE: May 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation reports 12 new COVID-19 cases and one more death

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported 12 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and one additional death. Tribal health officials said the total number of cases since t...

DATE: May 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Officials: Two Denver officers suspended for excessive force

DENVER – Two police officers in Denver have been suspended without pay after city officials said they used excessive force during racial justice protests last year sparked by the police kill...

DATE: May 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Ariz. town readies for tourists after ‘Nomadland’

QUARTZSITE, Ariz. – “Nomadland” was partly filmed in the Western town of Quartzsite and won the Academy Award for Best Picture this year, but it’s still unclear if that will translate into m...

DATE: May 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Colorado skier dies after crevasse fall in Alaska national park

DENALI NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE, Alaska – A skier from Colorado died after falling into a crevasse on a glacier in Alaska’s Denali National Park and Preserve, the park said Tuesday. ...

DATE: May 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Probation for ex-police officer accused of kneeling on Black man’s neck

DENVER – A former police officer accused of holding two door-to-door roofing company salesmen on the ground at gunpoint and kneeling on the neck of one of them who is Black, saying they were...

DATE: May 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado coroner facing criminal charges submits resignation

VAIL – An elected coroner in Colorado is stepping down after being charged with tampering with a body and losing his licenses to run a chain of funeral homes. Shannon Kent submitt...

DATE: May 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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