Barry Morphew was charged Tuesday with first-degree murder and tampering with a human body, as well as other evidence in the case of the death of his wife, Suzanne Morphew.…
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported 18 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and two more deaths. Tribal health officials said the latest figures pushed the total number…
FRISCO – A former Colorado county coroner and his wife pleaded not guilty to charges of tampering with a human body Monday. Shannon Kent, the former coroner for Lake County,…
DENVER – A Colorado bill aims to improve health care for pregnant women, including those who are incarcerated, less than three years since a woman filed a federal lawsuit after…
Special use work will begin near the Goulding Creek Trailhead this week. La Plata Electric Association has coordinated planned work with Columbine Ranger District of San Juan National Forest. LPEA…
GRAND JUNCTION – Health officials in Colorado have reported the number of infections from the COVID-19 variant from India nearly tripled in less than a week in Mesa County, the…
SANTA FE – The trial of a Santa Fe woman accused of firing a gun into her neighbor’s yard, killing a young man, is set to begin this week. The…
DENVER – The FBI has revealed that it is investigating the 2017 death of an Asian American teenager in Colorado as a possible hate crime, a grisly case in which…
DENVER – A judge on Monday ordered a Colorado hunting guide accused of assaulting a police officer during the U.S. Capitol riot to be placed on house arrest after prosecutors…
From left to right, Cohen Rush and Nick Haughey, with the Columbine District Trails crew, work on a log feature at the upper switchback for the reroute of the Haviland…
In this 2018 photo, Mildred James of Sanders, Arizona, shows off her "I Voted" sticker as she awaits election results in Window Rock, Arizona, on the Navajo Nation. The tribe…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A task force is recommending buying land to expand potential landing sites for the annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. The Albuquerque Journal reports the task force’s…
The city of Durango implemented a new holiday trash and recycling collection schedule this year. On weeks with holidays falling on Mondays, collection takes place Tuesday to Saturday, one day…
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ALBUQUERQUE – An Albuquerque police SWAT team arrested a man on a federal arrest warrant who they say was involved in a shooting where three people were killed earlier in…
DENVER – A man died after a shooting involving Denver Police officers in the Barnum neighborhood on Friday afternoon. The Denver Police Department said the shooting happened in the area…
TAOS, N.M. — More national forests in drought-stricken New Mexico plan to impose fire restrictions on activities such as campfires and smoking in an attempt to prevent human-caused wildfires. The…
Rep. Doug Lamborn, R-Colo., speaks at the Capitol in Washington. Lamborn on Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, joined the state’s newest member of Congress, Republican Lauren Boebert, in saying he will…
MIAMI – A member of an anti-Semitic group was arrested in Miami after he refused to follow police commands during a traffic stop, authorities said. The group calls itself the…
DENVER – A Colorado man suspected in the death of his wife who disappeared on Mother’s Day 2020 is also accused of submitting a fraudulent vote on her behalf for…
AURORA – A man previously convicted in Kansas of rape and other offenses has been convicted of sexual assault in the rape of a woman in suburban Denver and of…
Edgar Ortiz holds a photo showing siblings Sandra Ibarra, 28; Mayra Ibarra de Perez, 33; and Jose Ibarra, 26, from left, at a vigil Thursday in Colorado Springs for the…
Durango resident Paul Galido surfs the Animas River on Tuesday at the Whitewater Park in Durango. “It’s low. It’s barely rideable. You’ll have to excuse me for the poor tricks,”…
DENVER – A man accused of entering House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office during the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol building has been arrested in Denver. The FBI took…
Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Wednesday 8:31 a.m. Flames were coming from a boiler in a garage in the 200 block of Jenkins Ranch Road. 9:04 p.m. Money was stolen…
Southern Ute Indian Tribe has named Jeff Engman as chief information officer for the Southern Ute Shared Services. Before joining the tribe, Engman served as the regional IT director for…
Durango Public Library will upgrade the Integrated Library System to the latest software version Sunday. The upgrade will start at 5 p.m. and last about three hours. Library users will…
Gov. Jared Polis ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff on all public buildings from sunrise until sunset Saturday, in honor of the Peace Officers Memorial Day, as proclaimed by…
Construction on the new amenities and improved parking at Santa Rita Park began Wednesday. The project will include demolition of the former Chamber of Commerce building and parking improvements. The…
