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Officials shed little light on closure of solar observatory

ALBUQUERQUE – An observatory in the mountains of southern New Mexico that is dedicated to unlocking the mysteries of the sun has found itself at the center of a mystery that is creating a bu...

Tax incentive proposal aims to draw film crews to Las Cruces

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Las Cruces may become the first city in New Mexico to offer financial incentives to producers that make films in the city as municipal leaders look to draw more projects t...

Pot seizures on Colorado public land nearly doubled in 2017

DENVER – A regional task force reports that officials eradicated a record number of marijuana plants being grown on Colorado public land in 2017. The Rocky Mountain High Intensity...

How do you make the classroom LGBTQ-inclusive?

These Colorado teachers went to summer school to find out

Niece: Family won’t take in Elizabeth Smart’s kidnapper

SALT LAKE CITY – Once an accomplished organ player in Salt Lake City, Wanda Barzee became a disturbing figure for members of her own family after she helped in the 2002 kidnapping of then-te...

Bat tested positive for rabies at Grand Canyon

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. – A bat collected from the bottom of the Grand Canyon has tested positive for rabies. Park officials said Friday that visitors have reported an...

New Mexico candidates address concerns of racial inequality

ALBUQUERQUE – Candidates for governor of New Mexico responded to concerns about a limited opportunity for African Americans in state government and the private sector, at a Friday-night foru...

North-central Colorado wildfire nearly doubles in size

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS – A wildfire burning in north-central Colorado has nearly doubled in size over the last few days, forcing evacuations of two small communities and hunter camps. ...

Report: Mexican wolves found dead in Arizona and in New Mexico

PHOENIX – Arizona wildlife officials say two endangered Mexican gray wolves, including one in New Mexico, have died. The Arizona Game and Fish Department said in a news release Fr...

Colorado initiatives draw big bucks

Energy interests have kicked in more than $20M

Hundreds of firefighters to head to Utah to fight wildfire

SPANISH FORK, Utah – A raging Utah wildfire driven by high winds in dry terrain has the potential to destroy hundreds of homes if firefighters cannot get a handle on it in the next couple of...

Belgian tourist found dead at White Sands National Monument

WHITE SANDS NATIONAL MONUMENT, N.M. – New Mexico authorities are investigating the death of a Belgian tourist at White Sands National Monument. Monument officials said in a statem...