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Illness back at normal levels in western Colorado schools

GRAND JUNCTION – Health officials say reports of an illness causing acute vomiting in hundreds of students across western Colorado has decreased to normal levels following efforts to disin...

DATE: Dec 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Records: Most arrested in Albuquerque in ‘surge’ released

ALBUQUERQUE – Records show 88% of those arrested in Albuquerque by New Mexico State Police on felony charges during a so-called surge are no longer in custody. KOAT-TV reports rec...

DATE: Dec 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Bloomberg gun plan: Permits, assault weapon ban, age limits

AURORA – Democratic presidential contender Michael Bloomberg unveiled a gun control policy on Thursday just steps from the site of one of Colorado’s worst mass shootings, calling for a ban o...

DATE: Dec 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado Springs apartment complex to vacate due to asbestos

COLORADO SPRINGS – Colorado authorities have notified apartment complex residents that they have 10 days to evacuate after authorities discovered positive tests of asbestos in the building. ...

DATE: Dec 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Plane diverted to Denver because of disruptive passenger

DENVER – A Frontier Airlines plane was diverted to Denver after a passenger became disruptive during the flight, airline officials said Thursday. Law enforcement officers remove...

DATE: Dec 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Driver who killed Colorado trooper during blizzard gets jail

GREELEY – A man who lost control of his car and killed a Colorado state trooper helping a stranded driver during a blizzard will spend 90 days behind bars. In an unexpected move, ...

DATE: Dec 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Boiler explosion kills worker at Colorado prison

COLORADO SPRINGS – An investigation is underway after a worker died in a boiler explosion at a prison in southern Colorado. KRDO-TV in Colorado Springs reports the worker, whose n...

DATE: Dec 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado man sues after New Mexico treasure hunt search

SANTA FE – A Colorado treasure hunter claiming he was duped has filed a $1.5 million lawsuit against a New Mexico man who said he hid a chest filled with valuables somewhere in the Rocky Mou...

DATE: Dec 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Appeals court tosses lawsuit from artist over dog poop flap

SANTA FE – A New Mexico appeals court has upheld a decision to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a Native American artist who was cleaning up dog poop but mistaken for a burglar. The ...

DATE: Dec 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico county ends federal immigration holds at jail

HOBBS, N.M – A southeastern New Mexico county is no longer cooperating with federal immigration authorities on inmates held at its jail. The Hobbs News-Sun reports Lea County D...

DATE: Dec 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Retired government workers decry pension-solvency proposal

SANTA FE – An advocacy group for retired public employees assailed core provisions of a pension reform proposal in defiance of recommendations by the governor, at a legislative hearing Wedne...

DATE: Dec 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado unveils plans for bus system serving three ski resorts

DENVER – Colorado transportation officials unveiled plans Wednesday for a bus system that will shuttle skiers and snowboarders from Denver to three resorts in an effort to ease traffic conge...

DATE: Dec 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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