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Man found dead after western Colorado building fire

GRAND JUNCTION – A man’s body has been found after a fire at a spa business in western Colorado. According to the Grand Junction Police Department, the fire was reported about 9:3...

Job Corps center in western Colorado to undergo changes

DENVER – A U.S. Forest Service job training center for rural youths in western Colorado will be taken over by a private contractor, and its employees have been told they can either retire or...

Albuquerque eyes Route 66 upgrades in ‘forgotten’ part

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico’s largest city is the latest to embark on upgrades to its portion of the historic Route 66 Highway. Officials in Albuquerque want to see improvements to a...

Coroner IDs man who died in rafting accident on Eagle River

AVON – Authorities have released the name of a man who died in a rafting accident on Colorado’s Eagle River. Eagle County Coroner Kara Bettis identified the victim late Thursday n...

New Mexico plans meetings for new methane rules

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico environmental regulators say they will be reaching out to communities, environmental groups and industry to develop the state’s first methane reduction regulations. ...

Albuquerque Pride rainbow crosswalk on Route 66 vandalized

ALBUQUERQUE – Police are investigating damage to a rainbow-colored crosswalk created in honor of Albuquerque Pride after videos emerged of several motorcyclists trying to deface it. ...

Crews open road to top of Mount Evans west of Denver

GEORGETOWN – The highway leading to the top of Mount Evans west of Denver is open for the summer. Colorado Department of Transportation officials say the road opened Friday morn...

Teenager falls to death while rappelling west of Denver

GEORGETOWN – Authorities say a teenager fell to her death while rappelling in Clear Creek Canyon west of Denver. Clear Creek County Undersheriff Bruce Snelling says 18-year-old ...

Tribal Council calls for Navajo to fill late senator’s seat

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation Council is calling for New Mexico’s governor to appoint a Navajo to fill the seat of state Sen. John Pinto, who died last month at age 94. T...

Judge sets hearing for suspect in Colorado school attack

CASTLE ROCK – A judge on Friday set a preliminary hearing for one of two teens charged in a Colorado school shooting that killed one student and injured eight others. Judge Theres...

Remains of Colorado man killed at Pearl Harbor identified

LOVELAND – The remains of a sailor killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 have been identified as a 23-year-old Colorado man. The Loveland Reporter-Herald repor...

Colorado town bans underage sale of herbal supplement kratom

DENVER – A town south of Denver has banned the sale of the herbal supplement kratom to anyone under the age of 18. The Denver Post reports the Castle Rock town council approved ...