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Colorado’s 3rd largest recorded wildfire continues to spread

DENVER – Winds fueled a northern Colorado wildfire that emergency officials said has damaged structures and moved beyond barriers established by firefighters to slow the fire’s spread. ...

DATE: Sep 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Universities to treat water in Navajo communities

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – Environmental science students at Navajo Technical University are often asked by their professors about how they want to give back to their Navajo Nation communities...

DATE: Sep 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation reports 32 new coronavirus cases and no deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials report 32 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus, but no additional deaths. The latest figures released Saturday night bring th...

DATE: Sep 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico reports 159 new coronavirus cases and no deaths

SANTA FE – Health officials in New Mexico on Sunday reported 159 new confirmed coronavirus cases with no additional deaths. The latest numbers increased the statewide totals to 28...

DATE: Sep 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Latest crime sweep nets 36 arrests in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE – Albuquerque police say the latest in a series of citywide crime sweeps has netted 36 arrests, including many suspects with a history of gun violence. Police Chief Ha...

DATE: Sep 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Police seek suspect who drove car into protesters at UNM

ALBUQUERQUE – Albuquerque’s police chief says he’s making a priority out of finding the suspect who reportedly drove a vehicle into a crowd of racial injustice protesters near the campus of ...

DATE: Sep 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Residents debate mountain living amid wildfire concerns

RED FEATHER LAKES, Colo. (AP) – Amanda Harmon spent years dreaming of living in Colorado’s mountains. And she worked for it, too. Seven days a week, Harmon waited tables at a golf...

DATE: Sep 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo officials set on shutting down New Mexico hemp farms

PHOENIX – The Navajo Nation is not letting go of a fight against what it says are illegal hemp farms cultivated through immigrant labor. A member of the tribe and head of the oper...

DATE: Sep 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Albuquerque police chief’s head of staff cleared of misspending

ALBUQUERQUE – The head of the outgoing Albuquerque police chief’s staff has been cleared of allegations of abusing a city credit card and getting an inappropriate pay raise. The A...

DATE: Sep 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Utah seeks delay on Colorado River decision

SALT LAKE CITY – Facing opposition from six states that rely on the Colorado River for water for their cities and farms, Utah asked the federal government to delay a fast-track approval proc...

DATE: Sep 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Trump tweet about wall, hints at possible visit to New Mexico

SANTA FE – President Donald Trump hinted Friday at a visit to New Mexico without providing further details in a tweet about protecting gun rights and building the border wall. The...

DATE: Sep 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Appeals court orders new sentencing in homemade bomb case

DENVER – A man who left a homemade bomb outside a police station in a Colorado mountain town could spend less time in prison under a U.S. appeals court decision in the case. David...

DATE: Sep 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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