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Colorado couple killed in collision on New Mexico highway

BERNARDO, N.M. – Authorities in New Mexico said an elderly Colorado couple died after their car was struck by a semitruck on a highway. Harlan Leroy Swanson, 94, and Elinor Swan...

DATE: Jan 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado deputy charged with recklessly driving prisoner van

A Colorado sheriff’s deputy who was pulled over by state troopers while driving three prisoners in a transport van has been charged with traffic offenses including reckless endangerment, aut...

DATE: Jan 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Salt River Project seeks solar energy from bidders including Navajo Nation

FARMINGTON – One of Arizona’s largest utilities is seeking companies to build solar plants to provide up to 400 megawatts of power, including 200 megawatts from Navajo Nation facilities, off...

DATE: Jan 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Overcrowded Colorado jail schedules early inmate releases

DENVER – A group of 31 inmates was scheduled to be released early from the Jefferson County Detention Center because of overcrowding at the jail, officials said. A $5.5 million bu...

DATE: Jan 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado lawmakers: Toughen workplace harassment protections

DENVER – A proposal to rewrite Colorado’s rules for workplace harassment claims is expected to be introduced soon at the state Capitol. It would change things for employers by lim...

DATE: Jan 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Skier killed at Colorado’s Winter Park Resort

WINTER PARK – Authorities on Monday identified a skier from Massachusetts who died after he was found in some trees next to a ski run at a Colorado resort. Fraser Winter Park Poli...

DATE: Jan 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Bill would require Arizona tribes to resolve water disputes

PHOENIX (AP) – Republican legislative leaders have introduced legislation to require Native American tribes in Arizona to resolve longstanding water disputes with the state before negotiatin...

DATE: Jan 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Illegal crossings plunge as U.S. extends policy across border

YUMA, Ariz. – Adolfo Cardenas smiles faintly at the memory of traveling with his 14-year-old son from Honduras to the U.S.-Mexico border in only nine days, riding buses and paying a smuggler...

DATE: Jan 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Denver police officer accused of sexually assaulting woman

DENVER – A Denver police officer is accused of sexually assaulting a woman he first met while responding to a call for service last month, authorities said Saturday. Johnny Leon A...

DATE: Jan 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Thousands turn out for fourth annual women’s march in Denver

DENVER – Thousands of people attended the fourth annual women’s march in Denver on Saturday. The march started at 10 a.m. at Civic Center Park and followed a route around the stat...

DATE: Jan 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

State of New Mexico to pay newspaper $360K for legal fees

SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by a weekly newspaper in Santa Fe that accused former Gov. Susana Martinez of discrimination and violating the state’s...

DATE: Jan 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Reservations brace for winter storms amid slow recovery

PINE RIDGE, S.D. – Snow blanketed the living room of Erna Shepard’s home the morning after a storm on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. “I’m going to freeze,” she said. ...

DATE: Jan 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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