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Democratic nomination eludes ex-CIA operative Valerie Plame

SANTA FE – Former CIA operative and political gadfly Valerie Plame’s bid for Congress was cut short in Tuesday’s primary election by attorney Teresa Leger Fernandez, as New Mexico voters opt...

Biden wins Democratic primary in New Mexico

SANTA FE – Former Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday won the Democratic nomination for president in New Mexico, where President Donald Trump held a campaign rally last year in hopes of maki...

Weatherman Mark Ronchetti wins GOP nomination for US Senate

SANTA FE – Former television weatherman Mark Ronchetti of Albuquerque won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate on Tuesday to compete in an open race to replace retiring Sen. Tom Udall. ...

Former Gov. Hickenlooper tries to quash ethics subpoena

DENVER – Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper’s Senate campaign on Tuesday asked a state court to quash a subpoena requiring him to testify during a virtual hearing of the Independent Ethi...

Polis: Colorado adds hundreds of coronavirus contact tracers

DENVER – Colorado is adding more than 800 new contact tracers to the state’s coronavirus testing capabilities to quickly identify outbreaks as it gradually reopens its economy, Gov. Jared Po...

New Mexico reports 116 new virus cases among state inmates

SANTA FE – New Mexico health officials on Tuesday reported an additional 227 coronavirus cases, with just over half of those among inmates at a detention center in southern New Mexico. ...

Rescue personnel searching for lost tuber on Colorado River

DENVER – Rescue crews are searching for a man who was reported missing after he was last seen on an inner tube on the Colorado River. A man in his 30s was seen near Radium in Gran...

Colorado Supreme Court rules child abuse not applied in womb

DENVER – The Colorado Supreme Court ruled anyone injuring an unborn baby cannot be prosecuted for child abuse. The court’s 4-3 ruling Monday is binding even if the infant is born ...

Navajo Nation reports 131 new COVID-19 cases, 2 more deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Department of Health has reported 131 new cases of coronavirus on the Navajo Nation and two more known deaths. That pushes the numbers to 5,479 pos...

Otero County Prison reports first inmate death from COVID-19

SANTA FE – The New Mexico Corrections Department has announced that a 31-year-old inmate died from COVID-19 at the Otero County Prison Facility. The department reported Monday t...

Colorado governor, mayor: Trump threat is counterproductive

DENVER – Colorado’s governor and Denver’s mayor say President Donald Trump’s threat to send the military into places where some protesters have resorted to violence and vandalism could cause...

Hundreds of protesters march peacefully in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE – Hundreds of people marched peacefully Monday night in downtown Albuquerque a day after a similar protest against the death of George Floyd while in police custody in Minneapoli...