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Police investigate body found in suitcase in dumpster

PUEBLO – Police in southern Colorado are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found in a suitcase in the trash. Pueblo police released surveillance video from early T...

New Mexico man in baby shooting may get plea deal

GALLUP, N.M. – A New Mexico man who reportedly admitted to accidentally shooting an infant girl and trying to arrange the killing of the baby’s mother may be near a plea agreement. ...

Last Colorado recall petition against a Democrat also ends in failure

DENVER (AP) – The last citizen attempt to seek a recall of a Colorado Democratic state official this year has failed. The Denver Post reported Friday that organizers seeking a ...

3 men, 1 boy indicted in slayings of 2 Albuquerque teenagers

ALBUQUERQUE – Authorities say three men and a 15-year-old boy have been indicted in the slayings of two Albuquerque teenagers near Rio Rancho last year. Bernalillo County prosec...

Colorado woman indicted in attempted sale of 1920s fetuses

CAñON CITY – A Colorado woman suspected of trying to sell three human fetuses from the 1920s and a fetal skeleton online has been indicted in California on charges of violating a U.S. law pr...

Man who killed Utah student sentenced for Colorado killing

DENVER – A man who was previously convicted of fatally shooting a University of Utah student has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for killing a Colorado man. Austin...

Colorado pot grower loses 20,000 plants to early snow, cold

DENVER – A Colorado marijuana grower has lost about 20,000 plants worth millions of dollars because of an early winter storm and says the impact is expected affect the state’s legal pot supp...

Police: Ex-newspaper carrier stole newspapers, money

GALLUP, N.M. – A former newspaper carrier in western New Mexico is facing charges after authorities say he pocketed payments and traded newspapers for personal gain. The Gallup ...

Colorado city voters to receive new ballots to correct error

DENVER – A Colorado county election official says new ballots will be mailed to voters to replace inaccurate ballots that were distributed in one city. The Denver Post reports t...

Pot legalization plan in New Mexico would subsidize patients, pay police

SANTA FE – A proposal unveiled Wednesday for legal marijuana sales throughout New Mexico would use taxes to subsidize medical pot purchases for low-income patients and set aside money for po...

Nevada seeks to restart lawsuit over U.S. plutonium shipment

RENO, Nev. – Lawyers for Nevada and the U.S. Energy Department are accusing each other of contradicting their own past arguments as the state seeks to restart a legal challenge to force the ...

Groups: Saving Mexican gray wolves requires new approach

ALBUQUERQUE – Dozens of environmental groups and scientists have asked U.S. wildlife managers to rethink how they plan to ensure the survival of Mexican gray wolves in the Southwest. ...