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Albuquerque police chief stepping down this fall

ALBUQUERQUE – Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller announced Thursday that Police Chief Michael Geier will retire this fall, with Deputy Chief Harold Medina taking over as acting chief next week. ...

DATE: Sep 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Free lunches continue for New Mexico students

SANTA FE – Funding for summer meal programs for children in New Mexico will be extended for the foreseeable future, state officials said. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has ap...

DATE: Sep 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

$40K reward offered for information about fatal Denver fire

DENVER – Police on Wednesday announced a $40,000 reward for information leading to the arrests of those responsible for setting a house fire in Denver that killed five recent immigrants from...

DATE: Sep 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Drought prompts water shortage advisory in Farmington

Farmington is trying to curb water use as the region deals with persistent drought. The City Council passed a resolution Tuesday enacting a water shortage advisory that calls for ...

DATE: Sep 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Dolores presents land-use code changes

Public comments sought online

DATE: Sep 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Snow stalls Colorado wildfire, but growth expected again

DENVER – Snow and cold weather have stalled the growth of a northern Colorado wildfire that exploded in hot, windy weather over the Labor Day weekend, fire managers said Wednesday. ...

DATE: Sep 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation reports no new coronavirus cases, but 4 deaths

The Associated Press WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials on Tuesday reported no new confirmed cases of coronavirus but four additional deaths. The lat...

DATE: Sep 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

U.S. reaches milestone in destroying mustard agent in Colorado

PUEBLO – The Army says it has reached a milestone at a Colorado chemical weapons depot by destroying nearly 300,000 decades-old artillery shells containing mustard agent. Walton...

DATE: Sep 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

State doctors say Colorado stepmom competent for trial

COLORADO SPRINGS – State psychiatrists have found a Colorado woman accused of killing her 11-year-old stepson and later plotting to break out of jail mentally competent to stand trial, a jud...

DATE: Sep 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Art dealer whose treasure sent hunters scouring US West dies

SANTA FE – Antiquities dealer and author Forrest Fenn, who gained fame after hiding a treasure chest filled with gold, jewels and other valuables that drove hundreds of thousands of people t...

DATE: Sep 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

From heat to snow: Rocky Mountains see 60-degree plunge

Summer came to an abrupt halt in parts of the Rocky Mountains on Tuesday as temperatures reaching into the 90s plunged by around 60 degrees in less than 24 hours, with a powerful surge of co...

DATE: Sep 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Two Colorado schools retire their Native American mascots

LOVELAND – Two Loveland schools are retiring their Native American mascots after years of community debate and a petition by high school students to remove images they consider racist and de...

DATE: Sep 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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