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Forecasters warn of wet weekend in New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE – Forecasters with the National Weather Service in Albuquerque are warning that the weekend will be very wet. They said Friday that a deep plume of moisture will shift...

DATE: Aug 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Law governing adoptions of Native American children upheld

NEW ORLEANS – A 1978 law giving preference to Native American families in foster care and adoption proceedings involving Native American children is constitutional, a federal appeals court r...

DATE: Aug 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Hikers approve of shuttle system at Colorado’s Hanging Lake

DENVER – Thousands of people have hiked up to a popular scenic Colorado lake using a new reservation system. The Denver Post reports that White River National Forest officials ...

DATE: Aug 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Coroner: Circumstances of man’s death remain unclear

BOULDER – The Boulder County Coroner’s Office is unable to determine the cause and manner of death of a man whose body was found partially submerged in a pond outside Nederland. ...

DATE: Aug 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado police will not face charges in death of rapper

AURORA – A pair of Colorado police officers will not face criminal charges in the fatal shooting of a rapper. The Aurora Sentinel reports the 18th Judicial District Attorney’s Off...

DATE: Aug 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado appeals court rejects convicted murderer appeal

GRAND JUNCTION – The Colorado Court of Appeals has ruled that a jury seeing video of the defendant in prison clothes does not violate the defendant’s constitutional rights. The Da...

DATE: Aug 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico denies ICE request for access to workforce data

SANTA FE – New Mexico has denied repeated requests by federal immigration authorities for direct access to an employment-records database, the state’s top labor official said Thursday. ...

DATE: Aug 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico county wants app to track found heroin needles

ALBUQUERQUE – Officials plan to begin using an app to track the number of heroin needles that cleanup crews collect across New Mexico’s largest city. Bernalillo County officials s...

DATE: Aug 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

No charges in crash that killed Colorado state trooper

DENVER – No charges will be filed against the driver who hit and killed a state trooper in eastern Colorado. Col. Matthew Packard, chief of the Colorado State Patrol, said Thurs...

DATE: Aug 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Wildlife officials search for bear that chased hiker’s dog

COLORADO SPRINGS – Wildlife officials are looking for a bear that showed no fear toward a hiker and chased one of his dogs on a Colorado Springs trail. The Gazette reports the man...

DATE: Aug 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Denver, northern Colorado fall short on U.S. clean air rules

DENVER – Denver and northern Colorado’s urban corridor failed to meet federal ozone pollution standards, and the state will have to come up with a new plan to clean up the air, the U.S. Envi...

DATE: Aug 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Pressure mounts on Hickenlooper, but Senate is no sure bet

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – As his campaign cash dwindles and he continues to scrape the bottom in polls, pressure is mounting on former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper to trade in his faltering pres...

DATE: Aug 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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