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Most Santa Fe DWI checkpoints staged in poor areas

SANTA FE – Documents show most of the drunken driving checkpoints conducted by Santa Fe police since 2016 have been staged in the poorer parts of the city. The Santa Fe New Mexica...

DATE: Sep 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Will Smith’s bungee jump: The latest stunt near Grand Canyon

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – At the end of the 1991 movie “Thelma & Louise,” the two leading ladies – fugitives cornered by authorities in the Grand Canyon – decide against surrendering and instead dr...

DATE: Sep 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

N.M. company launches recruiting tools for law enforcement

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A New Mexico advertising agency is marketing new social media-based recruiting tools that help law enforcement agencies nationwide expand their ranks. Boomtime...

DATE: Sep 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

$8,000 in pottery stolen from SUV in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A New Mexico couple says their prize-winning pottery collection worth an estimated $8,000 is missing after their SUV was carjacked in Albuquerque. Ben Toya of ...

DATE: Sep 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado’s towns and cities scared about property owners’ right ballot measure

La Plata County case in 2001 used as example

DATE: Sep 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Toxic algae found in Colorado reservoir

GUNNISON – The National Park Service says unsafe levels of a type of algae that can be harmful to humans have been found in the water of a central Colorado reservoir. Park offic...

DATE: Sep 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Bull elk poached in Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park

DENVER – Federal officials are investigating the killing of two large bull elk by suspected poachers at Rocky Mountain National Park. Park officials said the latest case was repor...

DATE: Sep 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

N.M. company launches new recruiting tools for law enforcement

ALBUQUERQUE – A New Mexico advertising agency is marketing new social media-based recruiting tools in hopes of helping law enforcement agencies nationwide expand their ranks. The ...

DATE: Sep 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado’s economy stays on a strong employment hot streak

Colorado added 1,500 jobs in August, and the unemployment rate increased one-tenth of a percent to 2.9 percent, according to the newest numbers from the Colorado Department of Labor and Empl...

DATE: Sep 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Tribal members settle abuse cases against Mormon church

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Four Native Americans who claimed they were sexually abused while enrolled in a now-defunct Mormon church foster program decades ago filed paperwork to dismiss their cases...

DATE: Sep 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Bloomfield considers combining law enforcement departments

BLOOMFIELD, N.M. – Bloomfield is considering getting law enforcement and fire protection support from the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office as the city’s police department continues to strugg...

DATE: Sep 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Panel approves $1 million to upgrade empty Colorado prison

DENVER – A panel of budget-writing lawmakers has approved $1 million to upgrade an empty prison designed for solitary confinement. But Colorado lawmakers would have to recommissio...

DATE: Sep 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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