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Native American activist guilty of rape but not kidnapping

SANTA FE – A New Mexico jury on Friday convicted a Native American activist of rape and voyeurism, but acquitted him of kidnapping – the most serious charge against him. Santa Fe ...

DATE: Sep 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

More Navajo Nation schools could reopen as virus wanes

SANTA FE – Colton Holian’s dog didn’t eat his homework, the Wi-Fi did. “Half of my assignments go but the other half don’t,” said Colton, 13, who has been virtually attending Nava...

DATE: Sep 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Arizona man faces attempted murder charge in police shooting

ALBUQUERQUE – An Arizona man is facing a charge of attempted murder for allegedly shooting and wounding a New Mexico State Police officer last weekend west of Albuquerque, authorities said. ...

DATE: Sep 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Authorities seize over $500K worth of drugs in Colorado bust

GREELEY – Authorities in Colorado have reported seizing more than half a million dollars worth of methamphetamine during a traffic stop, leading to a much larger drug bust. Author...

DATE: Sep 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico governor eases some COVID-19 restrictions

SANTA FE – New Mexico children can practice sports and develop skills while in small groups and residents will soon be able to camp at state parks under changes being made to the state’s pub...

DATE: Sep 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico taps federal money to install ballot drop boxes

SANTA FE – New Mexico is prepared to spend millions of dollars in federal recovery money to install drop boxes for absentee ballots as election regulators encourage voters to participate in ...

DATE: Sep 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Coloradans will vote on a 22-week abortion ban in November

DENVER – Despite past failed attempts to ban or limit abortions in Colorado, anti-abortion advocates have another chance to win over voters with a November ballot measure that would ban the ...

DATE: Sep 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Tribes’ ancestral remains return home to American Southwest

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Tribal leaders have reburied the remains of their ancestors that were taken more than a century ago from what’s now a national park in Colorado. A Swedish resea...

DATE: Sep 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico winds down Trump’s $300 unemployment supplement

SANTA FE – New Mexico labor officials said Wednesday a $300 weekly federal supplement to unemployment benefits expired Sept. 5 as payments continue for backdated claims. The Depar...

DATE: Sep 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Family of Army soldier alleges foul play involved in death

GALLUP, N.M. – An Army tank crewman from New Mexico who died at Fort Hood, Texas, messaged his fiancee that he was concerned about three men who didn’t like him and that “something was wrong...

DATE: Sep 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Las Cruces Public Schools to continue fall semester remotely

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Las Cruces Public Schools board members unanimously voted Tuesday to remain online for the remainder of the fall semester in December or longer depending on health guideli...

DATE: Sep 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Students urged to quarantine for 2 weeks as virus spikes

BOULDER – All students at the University of Colorado’s main campus were told by local health authorities to self-quarantine starting Wednesday for the next two weeks to stem an alarming rise...

DATE: Sep 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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