New Mexico reports new high for COVID-19 daily case count

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico health officials are reporting a new high for the COVID-19 daily case count as the state struggles with an ongoing surge. Cases reported Friday totaled 1,...

DATE: Nov 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Forecasters: More snow headed to New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE – Forecasters with the National Weather Service say New Mexico is in line for some more snow. Two storms are expected to hit northern and central parts of the state ...

DATE: Nov 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado coronavirus hospitalizations reach highest level

DENVER – Colorado Gov. Jared Polis pleaded with residents Thursday to wear masks and reduce social interactions as state health officials reported that hospitalizations from the coronavirus ...

DATE: Nov 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Denver urges people to stay home as coronavirus cases spike

DENVER – Denver officials are urging residents to stay home between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. in an effort to stem the tide of coronavirus cases, which could overwhelm area hospitals by the end of ...

DATE: Nov 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Two people die after suspect steals bus, crashes in Colorado

COLORADO SPRINGS – Two people died in Colorado after police said a man reportedly stole a bus from a nursing home in Aurora before being involved in a three-vehicle crash. Color...

DATE: Nov 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Much of Rocky Mountain National Park reopens after fire

ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK – Many areas of Rocky Mountain National Park reopened Friday after being closed for two weeks after a massive wildfire spread into the park. The west ...

DATE: Nov 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico Democrats gain steam for progressive priorities

SANTA FE – Democrats have expanded their control of the New Mexico Legislature, teeing up a progressive agenda that aims to broadly legalize marijuana, expand funding for universal prekinder...

DATE: Nov 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

First Black N.M. senator is progressive Air Force veteran

SANTA FE –A retired Air Force officer from Albuquerque will become the first Black state senator in New Mexico’s 108-year history. In his first attempt at elected office, Democrat...

DATE: Nov 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado turnout ranks in top 5 nationwide

Both major parties and unaffiliated voters cast ballots at record-high rates

DATE: Nov 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation warns of ‘uncontrolled’ COVID-19 spread

PHOENIX – The Navajo Nation Department of Health has issued a health advisory warning to residents about the “uncontrolled” spread of the coronavirus as the number of confirmed cases increas...

DATE: Nov 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

COVID-19 testing to expand across southern New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico health officials are partnering with the federal government to expand COVID-19 testing across the southern part of the state. The state Health Department ...

DATE: Nov 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Police arrest 8 during small protest in Denver

DENVER – Eight people were arrested during a small protest Wednesday night in Denver, police said. The arrested, all men and women in their 20s, were mostly accused of disobeying ...

DATE: Nov 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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