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No injuries in inbounds avalanche at Breckenridge Ski Resort

BRECKENRIDGE – A teenager visiting Colorado for spring break said he and two friends were swept up in an inbounds avalanche while snowboarding at Breckenridge Ski Resort. Grant Sh...

DATE: Mar 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Southwest Airlines expands Albuquerque-Austin service

ALBUQUERQUE – Southwest Airlines is expanding service between New Mexico’s largest city and Austin, Texas. The airline has announced that flights between Albuquerque and Austin wi...

DATE: Mar 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation jail closures delayed until April

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Two Navajo Nation jails that were scheduled for closure are expected to continue operating until April. The Gallup Independent reported Thursday that the...

DATE: Mar 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Hearing to be held on Aspen airport curfew violations

ASPEN – An official says a hearing will be held to determine if American Airlines will be fined for two flights that took off after Aspen airport’s curfew this winter. The Aspen T...

DATE: Mar 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Skier dies after being buried in Colorado avalanche

DENVER – A 48-year-old man has died after being caught in an avalanche while skiing in the Colorado backcountry. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center says the avalanche occur...

DATE: Mar 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Rocky Mountain National Park was third most-visited U.S. park

FORT COLLINS – Rocky Mountain National Park recorded nearly 4.6 million visitors last year, making it the third most-visited national park in the U.S. The Fort Collins Coloradoan ...

DATE: Mar 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Three Arizona residents accused of selling fake Native American jewelry

PHOENIX – Three Arizona residents are among seven people charged with fraudulently selling jewelry imported from the Philippines as authentic Native American-made items. A feder...

DATE: Mar 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Nevada man suspected of poaching deer, elk reaches deal in New Mexico

SANTA FE, – A Nevada man accused of illegally killing more than a dozen deer and elk will have 41 of 45 counts pending against him dismissed as part of a plea deal. The Santa Fe...

DATE: Mar 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado lawmakers consider ending little-used death penalty

DENVER – Democrats who control Colorado’s Legislature acted quickly on a bill to repeal the state’s little-used death penalty, with the Senate Judiciary Committee advancing the legislation j...

DATE: Mar 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico high school video games ‘sport’ set to expand

PORTALES, N.M. – Some New Mexico high school students may get a chance to compete in a new statewide sport – video games. The Eastern New Mexico News reports Portales Municipal Sc...

DATE: Mar 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

In booming Colorado, public schools grapple with asbestos, leaks and four-day weeks

MANZANOLA – Asbestos floats down from the gym ceiling at Manzanola Elementary. Gaping cracks crisscross cinder-block walls. The drinking fountains need filters because of high levels of uran...

DATE: Mar 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico sees uptick in children without vaccinations

SANTA FE – New Mexico health officials are calling for more parents to vaccinate their children. The plea issued Wednesday comes as public health offices in the Pacific Northwest ...

DATE: Mar 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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