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Colorado starts 2020 with abundant mountain snow moisture

DENVER – Colorado is starting off 2020 with plenty of snow in the mountains. Mountain snow moisture statewide is 122% of the usual amount for this time of year, according to the N...

New Mexico state senator challenger also has DWI conviction

ESPAÑOLA, N.M. – A leading challenger of an embattled New Mexico state senator convicted of drunken driving has acknowledged he also has a DWI conviction from his younger years. R...

Man arrested at Denver airport as threatening text reported

DENVER – A man was arrested at Denver International Airport after a fellow passenger on a flight preparing to depart reported he sent a threatening text message, police said. Ri...

Animal advocacy groups file complaints about New Mexico lab

ALBUQUERQUE – Animal advocacy groups have filed complaints with federal officials about the treatment of monkeys and other animals at a research facility in New Mexico. The Ohio-b...

Man sentenced to life plus 15 years in 2008 cartel killing

ALBUQUERQUE – A man extradited to the United States from Mexico in 2015 to stand trial in a 2008 killing for a drug cartel was sentenced Friday to life plus 15 years in prison. ...

Report: Below-average moisture leaves soil dry in New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE – Federal agriculture officials say December’s weather patterns brought mountain snow and rain to parts of New Mexico, but below-average accumulations have left many locations dr...

Demonstrators protest land leaders at new Colorado location

GRAND JUNCTION – Colorado demonstrators have welcomed the new Bureau of Land Management headquarters in opposition of the acting department director as his appointment was extended. ...

2 teens arrested in death of missing person in Aurora

AURORA – A 15-year-old girl and a 17-year-old boy were arrested Thursday on suspicion of murder in the shooting death of a 24-year-old man reported missing earlier in the week, Aurora police...

Teen pleads not guilty in fatal Colorado school shooting

CASTLE ROCK – A teenager charged with first-degree murder and other charges in a school shooting that killed one student and injured eight others pleaded not guilty Thursday. Devo...

New Mexico now considering energy efficiency of office space

SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico is now considering the energy efficiency of buildings when leasing office space. The General Services Department made the announcement Tuesday, ...

$8B needed in transportation repairs on Navajo Nation

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Transportation officials for the Navajo Nation have reported it would take 116 years and $7.9 billion to meet current infrastructure needs. Officials from the...

Leader of armed border group pleads guilty to gun charge

ALBUQUERQUE – The leader of an armed group that detained asylum-seeking families near the U.S.-Mexico border has pleaded guilty in New Mexico to a federal firearms charge. Larry M...