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Lawsuit: New Mexico boy had toe severed at Farmington public pool

FARMINGTON, N.M. – A northwestern New Mexico woman says her 6-year-old had his toe severed at a public pool’s water slide. The Daily Times of Farmington, New Mexico, reports Au...

Jonathan Nez to be sworn in as Navajo Nation president

FORT DEFIANCE, Ariz. – Jonathan Nez will be sworn in Tuesday as the next president on the country’s largest Native American reservation. He and Vice President-elect Myron Lizer wi...

Denver air traffic controllers warn of possible staffing shortage

DENVER – The president of Denver’s National Air Traffic Controllers Association warns that flyers could be waiting in longer lines for fewer flights at the city’s airport if the U.S. governm...

Rocky Mountain Natl Park restores some access amid shutdown

ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK – Rocky Mountain National Park is tapping into revenue from recreation fees to reopen parts of the park that were closed during part of the ongoing federal gov...

Snowplow driver could face charges after hitting pedestrians in N.M.

SANTA FE, N.M. – Authorities say they are considering a careless driving charge against a Santa Fe snowplow driver who struck a couple and then drove away. Santa Fe police spokesm...

Colorado woman among first WWII female pilots dies at 96

COLORADO SPRINGS – A Colorado Springs woman who was among the first women to fly for the U.S. military during World War II has died at age 96. Bill Young told The Gazette that his...

Report: Shrinking ridership hampers New Mexico commuter rail

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico’s only commuter rail line has marked another year of shrinking ridership, and a legislative report released Monday suggests targeted improvements in infrastructure, ...

Former Navajo Nation President Milton Bluehouse Sr. dies

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Milton Bluehouse Sr., who served six months as Navajo Nation president during a time of political upheaval, has died. Bluehouse died Monday morning weeks after ...

1 killed, 1 injured in chase and police shooting in Colorado

PUEBLO – Colorado police say one person is dead and another injured after they fired on a car that attempted to run over an officer during a chase. The incident occurred around 10...

New Mexico Legislature proposes teacher pay increases

SANTA FE – Leading New Mexico lawmakers on Monday proposed a 5.5 percent increase in spending on teacher pay with minimum salary raises of as much as 13 percent as they grapple with a court ...

Skier dies on Quandary Peak in Summit County in Colorado

FRICSO – A backcountry skier has died on Quandary Peak in Colorado’s Summit County. Authorities did not immediately release the name of the victim. The Summit Daily ...

Santa Fe archbishop pledges to open priest abuse records

ALBUQUERQUE – The head of the largest Roman Catholic diocese in New Mexico has pledged to open sealed records related to priest child sexual abuse cases as victims, attorneys and others push...