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County weighs more officers in schools after shooting

DENVER – A Colorado community is considering more than doubling the number of armed resource officers at its schools in the wake of two gunmen opening fire inside a high school, killing on...

DATE: May 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Man dies after falling from cliff along Colorado highway

DENVER – Authorities say a 70-year-old man has died after falling off a cliff along a Colorado highway. The Boulder County sheriff’s office said the man died along a stretch of Hi...

DATE: May 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Snows keep Colorado ski resorts open, mountain passes closed

DENVER – Deep snowfalls are letting Colorado ski resorts extend their seasons, but keeping some high-altitude highways popular among tourists closed through the Memorial Day weekend. ...

DATE: May 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado drought-free statewide with heavy mountain snowpack

DENVER – A heavy mountain snowpack has helped Colorado shake free of drought that covered much of the state just months ago. The Department of Agriculture’s latest update of droug...

DATE: May 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico jail completes $13.9M energy savings project

ALBUQUERQUE – The jail that serves New Mexico’s largest metropolitan area has completed a multimillion-dollar project aimed at reducing electricity demands and utility costs. The ...

DATE: May 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Cluster of mumps cases confirmed at Colorado ski resort

FRISCO – Health officials have confirmed a cluster of mumps cases among employees and their associates at Colorado’s Arapahoe Basin ski resort. The Summit Daily reports the fir...

DATE: May 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

WWII Code Talker, longtime N.M. lawmaker dies at 94

SANTA FE – John Pinto, a Navajo Code Talker in World War II who became one of the nation’s longest serving Native American elected officials as a New Mexico state senator, has died. He was 9...

DATE: May 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado rancher pleads not guilty in killing of fiancee

CRIPPLE CREEK – A Colorado rancher suspected of killing his fiancee and burning her body pleaded not guilty Friday to murder and solicitation to commit murder charges. Patrick Fra...

DATE: May 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado woman gets life for plot that left husband dead

GREELEY – A woman has been sentenced to life in prison for hiring her nephew to kill her husband in northern Colorado. The Greeley Tribune reports Kelly Baker was convicted Thu...

DATE: May 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado expands protections for mobile home residents

BOULDER – Colorado has a new law on the books that legislators say expands protections for mobile home residents and leads to better enforcement of those regulations. The Daily...

DATE: May 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Authorities raid 247 homes growing black market pot

DENVER – Authorities said Friday they raided hundreds of black market marijuana operations in Colorado that flouted the state’s cannabis law by growing tens of thousands of plants in Denver-...

DATE: May 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

3 killed in Denver neighborhood, suspect taken into custody

DENVER – Denver police say three people died in a shooting and that a suspect is in custody. Police said in a statement Friday that a woman was pronounced dead at the scene of t...

DATE: May 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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