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Colorado has seen an ‘unprecedented’ avalanche onslaught this March

Since the beginning of March, Colorado has been dealing with what has been called an “historic and unprecedented” series of avalanches. As much as 100 inches of snow fell in spots during the...

DATE: Mar 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Second New Mexico tribe launches sports betting

SANTA FE – A second New Mexico tribe is now offering sports betting. Pojoaque Pueblo’s Buffalo Thunder Casino opened its sports book Monday, joining Santa Ana Pueblo, which starte...

DATE: Mar 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Winter storm takes aim at parts of Wyoming, Colorado

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – A developing late winter storm is expected to bring blizzard conditions to parts of southeast Wyoming and eastern Colorado. The National Weather Service says th...

DATE: Mar 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

2,200 quarantined over mumps outbreak at immigration centers

PHOENIX – U.S. immigration authorities say more than 2,200 people exposed to a mumps outbreak in at least two detention facilities have been quarantined. Immigration and Customs...

DATE: Mar 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico weighs America’s first government-run pot shops

SANTA FE – New Mexico would become the first U.S. state to set up its own government-operated marijuana stores and subsidize medical cannabis for the poor under a bill brokered between Repub...

DATE: Mar 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

California agencies at odds over Colorado River drought plan

PHOENIX – A major Southern California water agency is trying to push the state through a final hurdle in joining a larger plan to preserve a key river in the U.S. West that serves 40 million...

DATE: Mar 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado challenges U.S. withholding of funds over immigration

DENVER – Gov. Jared Polis says Colorado is challenging a Trump administration decision to deny the state $2.7 million in public safety funds already allocated by Congress. Polis a...

DATE: Mar 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

U.S. government sued for costs of water contamination effects

COLORADO SPRINGS – A water utility company and the owner of a farm in Colorado Springs are suing the federal government for at least $18 million, claiming the Air Force broke military poli...

DATE: Mar 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Recreational marijuana bill advances in New Mexico

SANTA FE – A proposal to legalize the sale and consumption of recreational marijuana through state-run stores in New Mexico is advancing in the New Mexico Legislature. A Senate ...

DATE: Mar 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Hinsdale County sheriff, two daughters injured when avalanche hits their home

Recent snow led to extreme danger for slides

DATE: Mar 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Texas teen killed in Colorado skydiving accident

FLORENCE – Authorities say a 17-year-old male from Texas has died in a skydiving accident in Colorado. The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office says the man died Sunday in a field nort...

DATE: Mar 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Teen gets life sentence for girl’s slaying; could get parole

BRIGHTON – A Colorado teen who pleaded guilty to killing a 10-year-old girl has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 40 years. Aidan Zellmer was s...

DATE: Mar 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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