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Southeastern New Mexico principal indicted in fraud case

LOVINGTON, N.M. – A southeastern New Mexico school principal has been charged in a fraud case linked to his previous role as a superintendent. Lovington Sixth Grade Academy princi...

Deputies: New Mexico man shot dad in the leg

MADRID, N.M. – A New Mexico man is facing charges after police said he shot his father in the leg. The Santa Fe New Mexican reports Tate Wuertz was arrested in Cedar Crest, New...

Navajo man on federal death row seeks stay of execution

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The only Native American on federal death row is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to put his execution on hold while he seeks review of a lower court decision over potential ...

New Mexico planning for COVID-19 vaccine distribution

SANTA FE – It’s too early to say whether a COVID-19 vaccine – once available – will be mandatory for certain people in the state, but Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is indicating that health ca...

Navajo Nation reports 17 new COVID-19 cases, 4 more deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials have reported 17 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and four additional deaths. That brings the total number of people infected ...

Grand jury to investigate 1984 death of Colorado girl

GREELEY – A district attorney’s office in Colorado announced Tuesday that a grand jury will investigate the death of a 12-year-old girl whose disappearance attracted the attention of the Whi...

Colorado bans open fires as state battles four wildfires

DENVER – Gov. Jared Polis issued a 30-day ban on open fires such as campfires, fireworks and other open sources of ignition on Tuesday as the state battles four separate wildfires. ...

Kanye West qualifies as presidential candidate in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY – Rapper Kanye West has qualified to appear on Utah’s ballot this November as an unaffiliated presidential candidate, an elections official said Monday. State Elect...

Four large wildfires burning in Colorado in hot, dry weather

DENVER – Four large wildfires continue to burn in Colorado in hot and dry weather, including one that has grown to 136 square miles north of Grand Junction. The lightning-sparke...

Stranded hiker survives after 2 weeks in Santa Fe Forest

SANTA FE – A father and his two children while out hiking helped rescue a man who was stranded in the Santa Fe National Forest for 14 days. John Utsey launched an unexpected two-d...

Colorado College and Air Force students have COVID-19

COLORADO SPRINGS – More than 150 students at Colorado College were quarantined after a student tested positive for the coronavirus over the weekend, officials said. Positive cases...

Lost hiker reportedly survived 14 days in New Mexico woods

SANTA FE – Authorities say a hiker has survived after being stranded in a forest near Santa Fe for 14 days. KRQE-TV reports the lost hiker was rescued Sunday after he called out t...