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Colorado traffic deaths involving marijuana rise again

But legally impaired incidents fell sharply

DATE: Aug 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Writing program helps inmates behind bars find their voice

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A nonprofit organization is helping inmates at jails across New Mexico express themselves through poetry, spoken word and journaling. Rachel Martinez tells t...

DATE: Aug 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Prosecutors say boy denied medication at New Mexico compound

SANTA FE – Prosecutors on Friday charged the father and stepmother of a 3-year-old boy whose body was found at a ramshackle compound in northern New Mexico with child abuse charges that can ...

DATE: Aug 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Couple wins $74 million for baby’s brain damage caused in delivery

ALBUQUERQUE – A jury has awarded a New Mexico couple $74 million in a medical malpractice lawsuit involving a son left with brain damage. KOB-TV in Albuquerque reports the jury th...

DATE: Aug 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Police: New Mexico man attacked victim with meat cleaver

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A New Mexico man is facing charges after police said he used a meat cleaver in a fight about an eviction. The Las Cruces Sun-News reports Eric Bolivar was arr...

DATE: Aug 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Not guilty plea entered for suspect in Walmart killings

BRIGHTON – A judge on Friday entered a not guilty plea on behalf of a man charged with opening fire and killing three people at a crowded suburban Denver Walmart. The plea was ent...

DATE: Aug 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado tribal advocates appeal to Congress to preserve Native American languages

WASHINGTON – A Colorado senator and tribal advocates have added their support to a plea to Congress to help preserve Native American languages. The Senate Committee on Indian Affa...

DATE: Aug 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Couple from New Mexico compound face child abuse charges

SANTA FE –A sheriff in New Mexico says new child abuse charges that can carry a penalty of life in prison have been filed against the father and stepmother of a 3-year-old boy whose body w...

DATE: Aug 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mandatory testing costly for Colorado marijuana growers

Labs enjoying increased business

DATE: Aug 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Earthquake shakes northwest Colorado

DENVER – An earthquake has been reported in northwest Colorado. The United States Geological Survey says a quake with a preliminary 4.3 magnitude struck just after 2 a.m. Friday...

DATE: Aug 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Rep. Scott Tipton says he’ll support reauthorization of federal conservation fund

VAIL – Republican U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton of Cortez said Thursday he will support permanent reauthorization and full funding for the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund, ending months of...

DATE: Aug 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado governor issues 26 more pardons

The Associated Press DENVER – Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has pardoned 26 people who, after reviews, were determined to have rebuilt their lives after serving time for a varie...

DATE: Aug 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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