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Suspect walked off job hours before Colorado Walmart attack

THORNTON – A man accused of opening fire inside a suburban Denver Walmart, killing three people, abruptly walked away from his roofing company job hours before the attack, his former boss sa...

The Latest: 2 killed, 1 hurt in Colorado Walmart shooting

THORNTON – The Latest on a shooting at a suburban Denver Walmart (all times local): 8:10 p.m. Police say two men were killed and a woman was injured in a shooting insid...

Education, pensions top priorities in Gov. John Hickenlooper’s 2018-19 budget

Proposal is nearly 4% larger than last fiscal year

Denver settlement: Family of suffocated inmate getting $4.6M

DENVER – The family of a man who suffocated in jail as Colorado sheriff’s deputies restrained him during a psychotic episode has reached a $4.6 million settlement that also requires changes ...

Route 66 brewery in New Mexico sued by Europeans over name

ALBUQUERQUE – A New Mexico brewery that uses the Route 66 in its name faces a lawsuit from a European company that says it owns the beer sales and marketing trademark for the famed American ...

2 states warn Trump against big changes in sage grouse plan

FORT COLLINS – Two Western governors on Tuesday warned the Trump administration against making big changes in a plan to protect a ground-dwelling bird across the West, saying it would send a...

2 drivers dead after head-on crash west of Navajo Dam

NAVAJO DAM, N.M. – Authorities say the drivers of two vehicles are dead after a head-on collision in northwestern New Mexico. New Mexico State Police say the double-fatal accident...

Defense: Former N.M. state senator’s $50,000 commission was legitimate

SANTA FE – A former New Mexico state senator went on trial Tuesday on accusations he used his elected office to profit from the sale of a state-owned building, in a high-stakes corruption tr...

Foreign student at University of Utah slain

Suspect shooter also wanted in slaying in Denver suburb

Navajo Nation rejects plan to build tram, hotel in Grand Canyon

Tribal lawmakers reticent of developing sacred land at one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World said no Tuesday to a multimillion-dollar project to build an aerial tram to take paying v...

Ex-US Rep. Tancredo makes third bid for governor

DENVER – Former U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo is entering Colorado’s Republican gubernatorial race, bringing a familiar hard line on immigration and drawing an early barb Tuesday from Democratic ca...

Deputies fatally shoot former deputy outside Colorado office

DENVER – Colorado sheriff’s deputies shot and killed a former deputy outside the agency’s headquarters after he pointed a gun toward them, officials said Monday. Former Deputy Mar...