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Nevada inmate charged in 1984 hammer killings near Denver

AURORA – A Nevada inmate convicted of attacking a couple with an ax handle in their bedroom is being charged with killing four people with a hammer in suburban Denver over 30 years ago, auth...

DATE: Aug 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Rain-on-snow flood risk expected to increase in West

Flooding caused by rain falling on snowpack could more than double by the end of this century in the West and Canada, according to a study by University of Colorado-Boulder and the National ...

DATE: Aug 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado study: Only 6 percent of Colorado DUI suspects used marijuana

In 2016, 91% in Colorado had been drinking alcohol

DATE: Aug 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Ex-teacher’s aide convicted of sex with student sentenced

GREELEY – A former Colorado teacher’s aide convicted of having sex with one of her 14-year-old students was sentenced to 18 years to life in prison. The Greeley Tribune reports 26...

DATE: Aug 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Troubled New Mexico county facing officer shortage

GRANTS, N.M. – A financially strapped New Mexico county is facing an officer and deputy shortage, and New Mexico State Police say they can’t become the permanent replacement. The ...

DATE: Aug 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Feds raid suspected illegal marijuana grows in Denver area

DENVER – Federal and local law enforcement agencies are raiding suspected illegal marijuana operations in the Denver area. DEA spokeswoman Deanne Rueter said Thursday’s raids are ...

DATE: Aug 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Judge won’t bar public from refuge that was once a nuke site

DENVER – A federal judge on Thursday rejected a request to bar the public from a Colorado wildlife refuge that was once part of a nuclear weapons plant. Environmentalists and comm...

DATE: Aug 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Denver police probe if 3 homeless deaths tied to stabbing

DENVER – Police were trying to determine if the deaths of three homeless people in Denver are related to a stabbing in the area earlier Thursday. A 20-year-old man was arrested on...

DATE: Aug 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Grandfather: Remains at New Mexico compound are missing boy

TAOS, N.M. – A severely disabled Georgia boy who authorities say was kidnapped by his father and marked for an exorcism was found buried at the ramshackle compound in the New Mexico desert t...

DATE: Aug 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Attorney questions allegation in N.M. compound case

TAOS, N.M. – A defense attorney is questioning accusations that a man arrested at a ramshackle New Mexico compound was training children to commit school shootings. Aleks Kostich ...

DATE: Aug 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

2 eastern New Mexico counties ease fire restrictions

CLOVIS, N.M. – Two eastern New Mexico counties are lifting fire restrictions as summer storms have helped ease some extreme drought conditions in the state. The Eastern New Mexico...

DATE: Aug 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Kayenta man sentenced for manslaughter conviction

PHOENIX – A Kayenta man has been sentenced to three years and 10 months in prison for his involuntary manslaughter conviction for being impaired while driving during a 2017 rollover crash th...

DATE: Aug 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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