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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...

DATE: Aug 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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...

DATE: Aug 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo man asks to halt execution while seeking clemency

WASHINGTON – The only Native American man on federal death row is asking a judge to halt his execution until he receives a determination to his clemency petition from the Justice Department ...

DATE: Aug 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Abuse complaints decline sharply without school oversight

SANTA FE – A sharp decline in reports of child abuse and neglect in New Mexico at the outset of the coronavirus pandemic is prompting concerns that problems are going unnoticed while childre...

DATE: Aug 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

County elections official dies in eastern New Mexico

SANTA FE – A state senator says the top elections official in Roosevelt County in eastern New Mexico has died amid preparations for the Nov. 3 general election. Republican Senat...

DATE: Aug 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Sheriff: Colorado ranger drowned in reservoir after being caught in strong winds

FORT COLLINS – A Colorado ranger who drowned last week was not wearing his personal flotation device when he is believed to have been caught in strong winds on a reservoir, a county sheriff ...

DATE: Aug 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico Republican leader sees quiet support for Trump

SANTA FE – A half-dozen delegates from New Mexico are attending the Republican National Convention with hopes that President Donald Trump can reverse a progressive political shift at home. ...

DATE: Aug 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico ACLU sues over inmate treatment amid pandemic

ALBUQUERQUE – The American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico and a group of criminal defense lawyers claim in a lawsuit filed Monday that state officials aren’t doing enough to protect the...

DATE: Aug 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado reopens part of major highway closed by wildfire

DENVER – Colorado officials reopened a stretch of a major highway Monday after a wildfire forced it to close for two weeks. A wildfire that ignited on Aug. 10 shut down Interstate...

DATE: Aug 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

A year after Elijah McClain’s death, activists want charges

DENVER – A year after Elijah McClain was stopped by police in suburban Denver on his way home from the store, people gathered on a football field on Sunday night to dance and sing and to als...

DATE: Aug 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation reports no new COVID-19 deaths, 12 more cases as of Sunday night

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials have reported a dozen new confirmed cases of COVID-19 but no additional deaths. That brings the total number of people infect...

DATE: Aug 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

U.S. Senate hopefuls in New Mexico feuding over debate lineup

RIO RANCHO, N.M. – Democratic U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Luján and Republican Mark Ronchetti’s campaigns are feuding over the number of TV debates in the race for the U.S. Senate, agreeing to two so ...

DATE: Aug 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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