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Cool, damp weather brings relief to U.S. wildfire outlook

HELENA, Mont. – Wildfire forecasters say cool, damp weather has brought relief to the northwestern U.S., northern Idaho and western Montana after a trying summer, but the fall fire season is...

Mormon leader Robert D. Hales dies; served on top panel

SALT LAKE CITY – Top-ranking Mormon leader Robert D. Hales, who left a successful career as a businessman to help guide the church, has died from causes related to his age. He was 85. ...

Colorado: No edible pot shaped as people, animals or fruit

DENVER – A ban on gummy bears and other edible marijuana products shaped like animals, people and fruit takes effect this month in Colorado - a change aimed at decreasing the likelihood smal...

Purchase deadline is Sunday for Navajo Generating Station

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – A coal-fired power plant in far northern Arizona is set to shut down in 2019 unless a new owner can be found. The deadline for interested buyers is Sunday. The ...

Attorneys: New Mexico library shooting case will be lengthy

CLOVIS, N.M. – The attorney appointed to represent a New Mexico teenager accused in a deadly shooting inside a public library is certain any legal resolution will be a long time coming. ...

No shooter or injuries found in search of academy dorm

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Law enforcement officers say they found no evidence of an active shooter and no injuries in their search of a dormitory at the Air Force Academy late Friday night. ...

Judge dismisses Colorado refuge public access lawsuit

DENVER – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit alleging that opening a wildlife refuge near Denver to the public could be a health hazard for visitors. Rocky Flats National Wild...

Lafayette considers new rule on oil and gas applications

BOULDER – City documents say Lafayette is considering implementing a yearlong moratorium that would halt any new and pending oil and gas development applications within city limits. ...

3 killed, 4 injured after car hits bear on Colorado highway

DENVER – Three people were killed and four seriously injured when a car careened off a major highway after it struck a bear. The Colorado State Patrol says seven people were in ...

Immigration agents arrest 63 in Denver in national sweep

DENVER – Federal immigration officials say they arrested 63 people in the Denver area this week as part of a national sweep in cities it says block immigration agents from doing their jobs. ...

Federal agencies raid pot grow operation in Aspen area

ASPEN – Federal agencies say they’ve raided an illegal marijuana growing operation in the White River National Forest in northwestern Colorado. The Aspen Times reports law enforce...

Longmont brewery, airlines to send water to Puerto Rico

DENVER – A Longmont brewery is teaming up with Frontier Airlines to send water to Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. Frontier spokesman Richard Oliver says in a Thur...