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Denver police officer resigns after gun used in homicide

DENVER – A police sergeant in Denver has resigned nearly a year after his longtime friend used the officer’s personal gun in a fatal shooting. The Denver Post reports that Sgt. Dan Po...

DATE: May 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado far from meeting emissions reduction goals, report says

Law mandates reduction in greenhouse gases

DATE: May 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Thursday 9:02 a.m. Scaffolding equipment was stolen in the 600 block of East Sixth Avenue. 10:32 a.m. Locks were cut in the 10 block of Carol Drive. ...

DATE: May 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado public land managers turn to enforcement to deal with a crush of long-term campers

Forest Service and local officials struggle to protect natural resources from a growing wave of backcountry campers and explorers this summer

DATE: May 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Former officers prosecuted in rough arrest out on bond

LOVELAND – Two former police officers facing criminal charges over the rough arrest of a woman with dementia last year turned themselves into authorities on Thursday and were released later ...

DATE: May 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Vanlife booms as housing costs climb, remote work catches on

Dozens of Colorado companies report brisk sales

DATE: May 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado deputy in stable condition after shooting; suspect dead

LIMON – A sheriff’s deputy was in serious but stable condition Thursday after being hit by a “hail of gunfire” while trying to stop merchandise from being stolen from a truck parked along th...

DATE: May 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday 11:21 p.m. Illegal dumping was reported in the area of County Road 125. 5:40 p.m. A man threatened his girlfriend and another person ...

DATE: May 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

DA: No jail time for 7 in New Mexico monument vandalism case

SANTA FE – Seven of the protesters charged with tearing down a historical marker in the Santa Fe plaza last fall have agreed to a diversion program that will spare them jail time, the distri...

DATE: May 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico State Fair plans in-person return this year

ALBUQUERQUE – The September spectacle featuring funnel cakes, turkey legs, livestock and art exhibits, and carnival rides plans an in-person return this year. The New Mexico State Fair was s...

DATE: May 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado students rebuked for re-enacting George Floyd death

DENVER – Leaders in a northern Colorado school district are condemning a social media post in which three high school students – one in blackface – re-enacted the death of George Floyd. The ...

DATE: May 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mom dies in motorcycle crash while honoring her late son

FORT COLLINS – A Colorado mother died after crashing her motorcycle during a memorial ride in honor of her son, who also was killed in a recent motorcycle accident, authorities said. Diane E...

DATE: May 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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