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Police: Protester in U.S. illegally shot toward police chopper

DENVER – A man accused of firing his gun during a Denver protest in May made anti-police statements before shooting into the sky in the direction of police and television helicopters, accord...

Only Native American on federal death row executed

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The only Native American on federal death row was put to death Wednesday, despite objections from many Navajo leaders who had urged President Donald Trump to halt the exe...

U.S. House hopefuls in New Mexico race unload dueling gun ads

RIO RANCHO, N.M. – Democratic U.S. Rep. Xochitl Torres Small and Republican challenger Yvette Herrell this week released dueling ads – with guns – aimed at appealing to rural voters in their...

Albuquerque police pull tweet denouncing Wisconsin shooting

ALBUQUERQUE – Albuquerque police have deleted a tweet that denounced the “senseless” shooting of a Black man by Kenosha, Wisconsin, police and expressed sympathy for his family. P...

Two Navajo Sisters Who Were Inseparable Died of COVID Just Weeks Apart

Cheryl and Corrina Thinn were almost joined at the hip. The sisters, both members of the Navajo Nation, shared an office at Arizona’s Tuba City Regional Health Care. Cheryl conducted reviews...

Rock fall at Grand Canyon reveals ancient animal footprints

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – It’s something like a modern-day chuckwalla, strolling in sand dunes on an island in what now is the Grand Canyon region. That’s how Steve Rowland, professor em...

Brother of airman charged with murder resolves Arizona case

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The brother of a U.S. Air Force airman charged with murder has entered a plea agreement in a separate but related case that would spare him any time behind bars. ...

Paid family, sick leave initiative makes Colorado ballot

DENVER – An initiative asking Colorado voters if they want to create a $1.3 billion state-run paid family and medical leave insurance program has qualified for the November ballot. ...

Police: Man drowns trying to retrieve tube in Colorado lake

DENVER – A body was recovered from a northern Colorado lake after the man went into the water and never resurfaced, authorities said. The Grand County sheriff’s office said the ma...

Deputies in New Mexico fatally shoot armed man

ALBUQUERQUE – Deputies in New Mexico fatally shot a man who had opened fire in a neighborhood on Albuquerque’s northeast side, authorities said Tuesday. Bernalillo County Sheriff ...

Navajo Nation reports 10 new COVID-19 cases and 1 more death

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials have reported 10 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 with one additional death. That brings the total number of people infected t...

Colorado officials reach settlement over at-risk inmates

COLORADO SPRINGS – Colorado prison officials have reached a tentative agreement in a lawsuit over its treatment of prisoners who are at risk of developing severe symptoms if infected with th...