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Colorado sheriff says protests are political, not about race

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS – A Colorado sheriff said on social media that demonstrations around the country were not about race but were incited to create chaos during an election year. “T...

DATE: Jun 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Many cannabis users believe driving under influence is safe

DENVER – A survey of Colorado residents who use cannabis daily found many believe driving under the influence of the substance is safe. The Colorado Department of Transportation c...

DATE: Jun 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado governor opposes tax changes rushed by Democrats

DENVER – Majority Democrats in Colorado’s Legislature have been rushing through a bill in the last week of the session that would suspend or reduce several business tax credits and corporate...

DATE: Jun 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo residents urged to stay the course, keep curve flat

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Health officials with the Navajo Nation have reported 125 new cases of coronavirus and five new related deaths on the reservation. The death toll is approachi...

DATE: Jun 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Woman, boy dead in house fire near Buena Vista

BUENA VISTA – A woman and boy are dead after a fire at a home near a central Colorado mountain town early Thursday, authorities said. A man and girl managed to escape the fire, re...

DATE: Jun 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Gambian man charged in Colorado with torturing 2006 coup planners

DENVER – A Gambian man has been indicted in Colorado on federal charges that he tortured planners of a failed 2006 presidential coup when he was a member of a special armed unit that reporte...

DATE: Jun 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Report: Bullet that killed woman fired from airman’s rifle

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – A bullet taken from the skull of a woman whose body was discovered in northern Arizona was fired from a rifle owned by an Air Force airman charged in her death, authoritie...

DATE: Jun 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Census workers to resume delivering packets to Navajo homes

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Census workers will resume dropping off questionnaires at homes on the Navajo Nation this week. The tribe’s legislative branch said the work to deliver paper ...

DATE: Jun 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

No charges for corrections investigator in fatal shooting

DENVER – A state corrections investigator suspected of fatally shooting a teen in the back as he ran from a reported break-in will not face criminal charges. In a statement, Denve...

DATE: Jun 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Head of New Mexico’s African American Affairs office resigns

SANTA FE – The head of the New Mexico Office of African American Affairs has resigned. Executive Director William Scott Carreathers didn’t provide a reason for his immediate resig...

DATE: Jun 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Agency to provide COVID-19 tests at offices for food workers

SANTA FE – State officials are setting aside time slots for food industry workers for COVID-19 testing at numerous New Mexico Department of Health field offices statewide. The Dep...

DATE: Jun 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado fire chief out after vowing to spray protesters

DENVER – The fire chief of a small Colorado town has resigned after posting a comment on Facebook saying he would use high pressure water hoses for fun to spray demonstrators in Denver who h...

DATE: Jun 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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