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Tom Hanks surprises woman by singing ‘Happy Birthday’

ALBUQUERQUE – Tom Hanks surprised a New Mexico woman celebrating her birthday at an Albuquerque restaurant when he treated her to a special performance of “Happy Birthday.” KRQE-T...

DATE: Mar 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Judge enters not-guilty plea in slaying of Colorado deputy

BRIGHTON – A judge has entered not guilty pleas for a man charged with shooting and killing Adams County Deputy Heath Gumm. KMGH-TV reports 23-year-old Dreion Martise Dearing appe...

DATE: Mar 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Four runaway teens arrested after armed robbery in New Mexico

SANTA ROSA, N.M. â€“ New Mexico State Police say four teenage runaways have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery west of Santa Rosa and could be involved in crimes in other stat...

DATE: Mar 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Another Colorado community scraps July 4th fireworks

FRISCO â€“ Another Colorado mountain community is canceling its annual fireworks display and working on other ways to celebrate the Fourth of July. Leaders in Frisco decided last ...

DATE: Mar 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado agrees to get jail inmates into treatment faster

DENVER â€“ The Colorado Department of Human Services has agreed to speed up how soon people with severe mental illness who have been arrested get into treatment. Colorado Public R...

DATE: Mar 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

University of New Mexico to partner in moon rock studies

ALBUQUERQUE – Researchers at New Mexico’s flagship university are among nine teams selected by NASA to study pieces of the moon that have been carefully stored and have remained untouched fo...

DATE: Mar 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Moderate New Mexico Senate Dems slow liberal House freshmen

SANTA FE – Liberal New Mexico House freshmen lawmakers saw some bills blocked by moderate Democrats in the state Senate this session. The Democratic first-term House lawmakers say...

DATE: Mar 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Police temporarily suspend search for 4-year-old Utah girl

ANETH, Utah – After three unsuccessful days of ground and water searches, authorities said Sunday they were temporarily suspending the search for a 4-year-old girl missing since last week on...