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Mother charged in death of boy found in Denver storage unit

DENVER – The mother of a 7-year-old found dead inside a storage unit just before Christmas was charged Monday in the boy’s death. Elisha Pankey was formally charged with child abu...

DATE: Jan 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Judge enters not guilty plea for man in teen’s shooting

BRIGHTON – A judge has entered a not guilty plea on behalf of a man accused of killing a 13-year-old and wounding three other people in a shooting prosecutors say was motivated by road rage....

DATE: Jan 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico holiday proposed for Cesar Chavez, Dennis Chavez

ALBUQUERQUE – A state lawmaker is proposing a state holiday in honor of the late U.S. Sen. Dennis Chavez of New Mexico and the late farmworker union leader Cesar Chavez of California. ...

DATE: Jan 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Settlement nets $1.8M of debt relief for New Mexico students

ALBUQUERQUE – A settlement will provide $1.8 million in debt relief for New Mexico students who were enrolled in certain for-profit schools and online courses. Attorney General He...

DATE: Jan 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico may reconsider decision on more natural gas wells

SANTA FE – New Mexico oilfield regulators announced Friday that they may revisit a decision to ease restrictions on natural gas well locations for a Texas-based company operating in the nort...

DATE: Jan 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Gun control quarrel illustrates how Hickenlooper might fare in partisan presidential age

Five years ago, he enacted laws that upset many, but ultimately, he created a bridge

DATE: Jan 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado agency seeks drill limit near big game

GRAND JUNCTION – Colorado Parks and Wildlife has reiterated to the Bureau of Land Management that it wants to see regulators consider limiting oil and gas pads to one per square mile in crit...

DATE: Jan 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Missing woman’s parents sue fiance for wrongful death

DENVER – The parents of a missing Colorado woman have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against her fiance, who has been charged in the 29-year-old’s death. The lawsuit was filed Fri...

DATE: Jan 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Fort Collins police changing approach to mental health calls

FORT COLLINS (AP) – When Fort Collins police officers responded Dec. 15 to a report of an agitated person with a gun, they had to act fast. The first 911 call said the man was wal...

DATE: Jan 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

BIA will help clear roads on Navajo Nation despite shutdown

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs says its employees will be clearing roads on the Navajo Nation over the weekend despite the federal government shutdown. T...

DATE: Jan 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico tracks, owners gave to governor’s campaign

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s five horse racetracks and casinos and their owners contributed at least $60,000 in political donations to the campaign of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. T...

DATE: Jan 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Brother of JonBenet Ramsey reaches settlement with CBS

BOULDER – A $750 million defamation lawsuit filed against CBS by the brother of JonBenet Ramsey has been settled. The Daily Camera reports court records show that a Michigan Circu...

DATE: Jan 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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