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New Mexico makes vaccine appointments easier for seniors

SANTA FE – New Mexico is making it easier for senior citizens to get a COVID-19 vaccine. The Department of Health announced Thursday that people 60 and older can schedule a vaccin...

Father, son arrested in shooting that left 1 dead, 3 wounded

CHAMITA, N.M. – A man and his adult son have been arrested on charges stemming from a March 11 shooting in which one person was killed and three others wounded during a drug-related encounte...

COVID-19 hospitalizations, infections rise in Colorado

DENVER – Health officials in Colorado have reported an increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations across the state while infections also suggest wider spread of the virus. The state De...

New state law helps older New Mexicans get out of jury duty

SANTA FE – A new state law will make it easier for older residents in New Mexico to permanently excuse themselves from jury service. The law applies to state residents age 75 or o...

Colorado legislation would expand foreign drug imports

DENVER – Colorado lawmakers are considering a bill to add more countries to a state program that imports prescription drugs from Canada. The state House Health and Insurance Commi...

Navajo Nation reports 16 more COVID-19 cases, but no deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Wednesday reported 16 more confirmed COVID-19 cases, but no additional deaths. The latest figures bring the pandemic totals on the tribe’...

Study: Black, Hispanic people disadvantaged in Denver courts

DENVER – A study of decisions made by the Denver district attorney’s office has said Black and Hispanic people charged with felonies in Denver face “a persistent set of disadvantages” compar...

Man charged in shooting death at New Mexico train station

SANTA FE – Police arrested a man in a shooting that left one person dead and another injured at a train station in Santa Fe. Matthew Arellano, 22, was taken into custody Tuesday...

Colorado reports two cases of a virus variant found in Brazil

DENVER – Colorado has reported its first two cases of a coronavirus variant first found in Brazil that has proved adept at infecting people who previously contracted the virus. Th...

Boulder declares March 22 as day of remembrance for victims

BOULDER – Boulder City Council has approved designating March 22 as a day of remembrance to honor the 10 people killed in the shooting at a supermarket last month. The declaration...

Decision strikes key parts of Native American adoptions law

NEW ORLEANS – Parts of a federal law giving Native American families preference in the adoption of Native American children were effectively struck down Tuesday by a sharply divided federal ...

First confirmed case of COVID-19 variant on Navajo Nation

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported three more confirmed COVID-19 cases and one additional death. The latest figures bring the pandemic totals on the tribe’...