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New Mexico town near vast reservation shuts everyone out

GALLUP, N.M. – Like clockwork, payday arrives and tens of thousands of people from the Navajo reservation and other rural stretches along the New Mexico-Arizona border flood into Gallup, a f...

Colorado park to consider vehicle reservations amid pandemic

ASPEN – Park officials in Colorado have announced that bus service to a scenic area in White River National Forest will likely not be operational this summer amid the coronavirus pandemic. ...

No charges in two different Colorado officer shootings

DENVER – Law enforcement officers will not face criminal charges in two separate fatal shootings in northern Colorado, authorities said Thursday. In Adams County, District Attorne...

Colorado pays out record $315M in unemployment in April

DENVER – Colorado made $315 million in regular unemployment payments to laid-off workers during the first full month of the economic shutdown because of the coronavirus outbreak, dwarfing th...

Western Colorado experiences dry April

GRAND JUNCTION – Last month was among the driest Aprils on record in much of western and southern Colorado, increasing local drought conditions and fire danger. Grand Junction rec...

Colorado outbreak unemployment filings reach nearly 420K

DENVER – Nearly 420,000 people have filed for jobless aid in Colorado since the response to the coronavirus outbreak caused businesses to close, the state labor department said Thursday. ...

Man in New Mexico killing heading to trial

HOBBS, N.M. – A southeastern New Mexico man who reportedly said he wanted to prove himself to a Mexican drug cartel when he allegedly shot and killed another man is heading to trial. ...

Tea Party Super PAC calls GOP US House hopeful a ‘liberal’

RIO RANCHO, N.M. – A new ad by Super PAC working to elect Tea Party-leaning candidates in U.S. House races is comparing one GOP hopeful to Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and calling h...

Feds: Colorado suspect planned to use pipe bombs against police

DENVER – A Colorado man arrested after the FBI found four pipe bombs at his house told investigators he planned to use them against any law enforcement officers who tried to seize his weapon...

Officers fatally shoot suspect armed with gun near Denver

COMMERCE CITY – An investigation is underway after officers shot and killed an armed suspect in the Denver area. Commerce City police officers were helping the Denver Police Depar...

New Mexico officials report more coronavirus cases, deaths

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico health officials said Wednesday another 153 coronavirus cases have been confirmed, pushing the statewide total to nearly 4,300. Seven additional deaths we...

Flyover to pass over Colorado hospitals, prison

DENVER – Colorado is getting a flyover to salute health care workers and others responding to the coronavirus outbreak and to boost morale. The Colorado Air National Guard will la...