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Female mayor in polygamous town faces wave of resignations

Sect ran town for more than a century

U.S., states to collaborate on Mexican wolf recovery

ALBUQUERQUE – U.S. government and state officials intend to work together to recover an endangered species of wolves that once roamed the American Southwest. The New Mexico Depart...

Colorado man who shot friend sentenced to jail, probation

GRAND JUNCTION – A Grand Junction man who told police he thought a handgun was unloaded when he pointed it at his best friend and shot and killed him last year has been sentenced to 90 days ...

Feds: Opioid epidemic’s full impact on Native American tribes may be unknown

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Federal officials say the scope of the opioid epidemic’s impact on Native American communities is immense and straining tribal resources. But the toll it has t...

Threat undermines gun protests in southern Colorado

The Associated Press Authorities in southern Colorado say a threatening social media post prevented students from walking out of schools to protest gun violence. The Pu...

Hundreds of Aztec students gather for ‘walk-up’ in response to school violence

Hundreds of students at Aztec High School still reeling from a deadly shooting in December gathered Wednesday to remember the 21 students who have died in school shootings across the U.S. in...

Report: Emails warn Colorado capitol workers to avoid press

DENVER – The nonpartisan administrator of Colorado’s state Senate has warned staff, aides and interns that policy forbids them from speaking to journalists about workplace issues – including...

Police improve social media skills, raising worries by media

DENVER – It opens with a warning: This video contains footage from real police body cameras. Viewer discretion is advised. Then, an introduction: “I would like you to hear from me...

Interior will send $18M from Roan drilling to Colorado

DENVER – The U.S. Interior Department will send $18 million from oil and gas development from Colorado’s Roan Plateau back to the state. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke made the ann...

Less of New Mexico’s famed chile crop produced in 2017

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – New Mexico farmers produced fewer of the state’s famed hot peppers in 2017, and data released by federal and state agriculture officials show the value of the chile crop ...

At Fort Carson, at least 19 kid-on-kid sex assault reports

Most children are not punished or rehabilitated

Aztec High School plans different action over gun violence

Three months after two fellow students killed, teens will focus on solutions, not politics