Ad

Forest official upholds cancellation of grazing permit

ALBUQUERQUE – A regional official with the U.S. Forest Service has upheld the cancellation of a grazing permit belonging to a New Mexico rancher who killed an endangered Mexican gray wolf....

Report finds pilot at fault in crash killing Colorado family

DENVER – A National Transportation Safety Board investigation has determined that pilot error likely caused a plane crash that killed a Colorado family of four. The Colorado Su...

Colorado, Wyoming crews will help fight Canadian wildfires

DENVER – Firefighters from Colorado and Wyoming will help battle wildfires burning in Canada. One hundred firefighters from five crews – three from Colorado and two from Wyoming –...

Wyoming wolf confirmed to be roaming in northern Colorado

DENVER – Wildlife officials have confirmed at least one gray wolf from Wyoming was spotted in northern Colorado. Colorado Parks and Wildlife said Wednesday the animal reported n...

Driver escapes injury when saguaro cactus pierces windshield

TUCSON, Ariz. – Arizona authorities say a driver escaped injury when his car’s windshield was pierced by the trunk of a saguaro cactus during a wreck Wednesday on the outskirts of Tucson. ...

Killing of black teen over rap music complaint sparks outrage

PHOENIX – Hundreds of people, including a presidential candidate, spoke out on Twitter this week after a 17-year-old black youth was killed at suburban convenience store, allegedly by a whit...

Colorado man charged after fatal Nebraska fight

OGALLALA, Neb. – A Colorado man has been accused of fatally beating a man in western Nebraska during a fight over the July Fourth holiday. Keith County Court records say 42-year-o...

NTSB: Pilot flew too low, causing New Mexico fatal crash

ALBUQUERQUE – A report released this week says investigators found no problems with a helicopter that crashed in New Mexico in January 2018, killing five people including Zimbabwe opposition...

Corrections officer accused of smuggling drugs in burrito

SALIDA – A corrections officer is accused of trying to smuggle a drug-filled burrito into a central Colorado prison. KUSA-TV in Denver reports a corrections investigator acting on...

Discussion underway about future of Pikes Peak motorcycle race

COLORADO SPRINGS – Officials are discussing whether to end the motorcycle race portion of the race to the summit of Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs after the death of a motorcyclist. ...

New Mexico governor delivers progress report for first 6 months

SANTA FE – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says her administration inherited many challenges when she took over at the beginning of the year and her goal is to rebuild the capacity of...

Officials: Two possible wolf sightings in northern Colorado

FORT COLLINS – Colorado Parks and Wildlife is working to confirm two possible gray wolf sightings in northern Colorado. The Coloradoan reports Tuesday that someone sent the a...