Colorado police: Three arrested in Asian-targeted burglaries

DENVER – Three people have been arrested and another is wanted in connection with a string of burglaries that targeted the homes of Asian business owners in Colorado and Wyoming in 2019, For...

After Boulder shooting, Colorado lawmakers outline gun bills

DENVER – Responding to the Colorado supermarket shooting that killed 10 people, state Democratic lawmakers on Thursday outlined legislation that would create a state office dedicated to prev...

New Mexico reopens state Capitol to general public

SANTA FE – The New Mexico state Capitol building has reopened to the public as the COVID-19 pandemic eases. It was closed to the general public for four consecutive legislative sessions. ...

Colorado man facing charges stemming from US Capitol riot

DENVER – A Colorado man accused of participating in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol building was arrested Wednesday on federal charges. Logan Grover of Erie is charged with fo...

Colorado’s main public universities requiring vaccinations

DENVER – Colorado’s biggest public universities will require students, faculty and staff members to receive COVID-19 vaccinations before the beginning of the fall semester, school leaders an...

Colorado lawmakers OK bill limiting information about top job seekers

DENVER – Colorado’s Legislature has passed a bill to allow government bodies to disclose the identity of just a single finalist for an executive position, amending state open records law tha...

Colorado governor says he would veto climate change bill

COLORADO SPRINGS – Colorado Gov. Jared Polis says he would veto a bill backed by fellow Democrats that is designed to enforce, through additional regulation, a state plan to cut greenhouse g...

Wet weather a boost for crews fighting New Mexico wildfire

THREE RIVERS, N.M. – Rain and snow helped crews working to keep a wildfire from spreading in forested mountains in south-central New Mexico, officials said Wednesday. The fire w...

Aurora ICE detention facility reports 100 COVID-19 cases

DENVER – A privately owned U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Aurora has reported about 100 detained people have tested positive for COVID-19. A report by the of...

Teenager breaks North American record for most vertical feet climbed in 24 hours

Grace Staberg, 19, skied up Copper Mountain more than 21 times in one day

New Mexico settles child care lawsuit, promises subsidies

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s early childhood department has settled a lawsuit with anti-poverty groups, cementing access to child care subsidies for low-income residents. Under the agr...

Navajo Nation reports no new COVID-19 cases and no deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported no new confirmed COVID-19 cases and no additional deaths. Tribal health officials said the total number of cases since t...