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New Mexico detective facing DWI charges fired

The Associated Press LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A Las Cruces police detective arrested in October on drunken driving charges has been fired. Las Cruces police spokesman Dan Tru...

DATE: Dec 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Study: Colorado homes near oil wells face lower values

DENVER – Colorado’s most active oil and gas drilling is happening near land that is also hosting some of the fastest housing construction in the state. Until now, it was hard to k...

DATE: Dec 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

CU scientists seeing results of space mission

BOULDER (AP) – Scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder are already reaping the fruits of their participation in an ongoing space mission that is traveling faster and sailing closer ...

DATE: Dec 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado National Monument raising its entry fee to $25

GRAND JUNCTION – Entry fees at Colorado National Monument are scheduled to increase by $5 effective Jan. 1. Entrance fees at the monument will increase to $25 for private vehicles...

DATE: Dec 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado man pleads guilty to holding strangers at gunpoint

ASPEN – A Colorado man accused of holding three strangers at gunpoint on Independence Pass near Aspen has pleaded guilty to menacing and attempted kidnapping. The Aspen Times r...

DATE: Dec 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Dozens of teams to convene for New Mexico STEM Challenge

LOS ALAMOS, N.M. – It’s crunch time for dozens of student teams that will be testing their ability to use science, technology, engineering and math to solve real-world problems. H...

DATE: Dec 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

County options for juvenile detention in New Mexico shrink

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. – A southern New Mexico county has renewed an agreement with another county hundreds of miles away to continue housing its juvenile detainees there. The Otero Cou...

DATE: Dec 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Firefighter dies in building fall in Colorado ski community

COPPER MOUNTAIN – A firefighter has died after falling from a condominium building in a Colorado ski community. Ken Jones, 46, had climbed to the roof of the five-story building i...

DATE: Dec 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado state Rep. Kimmi Clark Lewis dies of cancer at 62

COLORADO SPRINGS – Republican state Rep. Kimmi Clark Lewis, who represented a large rural swath of eastern Colorado, has died after a long battle with breast cancer. She was 62. L...

DATE: Dec 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Hepatitis A on rise in Colorado with nearly 300 known cases

DENVER – Almost 300 people have contracted hepatitis A in Colorado since an increase in the contagious liver disease began in 2018. At least two of those people have died, accor...

DATE: Dec 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Cowboys for Trump group: Sand wasn’t from monument

ALBUQUERQUE – Iconic gypsum sand that the group Cowboys for Trump had said was from White Sands National Monument in New Mexico and was sent to Washington for the U.S. Capitol Tree lighting ...

DATE: Dec 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mysterious memorial to ‘Lawnmower Man’ reappears after theft

ROSWELL, N.M. – A mysterious memorial dedicated to a New Mexico homeless man who mowed lawns has reappeared after a similar one was stolen. KRQE-TV reports that a lawnmower memori...

DATE: Dec 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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