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Bent County in Colorado will send new ballots after 500 go missing

DENVER – A rural Colorado county will send new ballots to some of its voters after the initial round failed to reach them. The Colorado Secretary of State’s Office said Wednesday ...

New Mexico politicians, troops grapple with migrant caravan

SANTA FE – Concerns about an approaching northbound migrant caravan in Mexico are permeating campaigns for governor, Congress and U.S. Senate in the border state of New Mexico. Pr...

Sandia, Los Alamos labs get funding for quantum research

ALBUQUERQUE – Two national laboratories based in New Mexico have been awarded $8 million by the U.S. Energy Department to study the fundamental physics of all matter. The award wi...

Third church in southern New Mexico reportedly hit by vandals

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A third church in southern New Mexico this week has been vandalized. KVIA-TV in El Paso, Texas, reports church officials say a vandal threw a rock into windows ...

Bernie Sanders stumps for Democrat Polis in Colorado

BOULDER – U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders headlined a get-out-the-vote rally in friendly and familiar territory Wednesday, praising Colorado’s Democratic gubernatorial candidate, Rep. Jared Polis, ...

Clown chasing Colorado kids is caught by school principal

AURORA – Colorado authorities say a juvenile wearing a clown mask and chasing students walking home from a middle school has been nabbed by the school principal. Police in Aurora ...

El Niño could bring drought relief to Southwest

OKLAHOMA CITY – Climatologists said Wednesday that conditions are right for an El Nino weather pattern to develop that could bring wetter-than-normal conditions this winter in drought-strick...

Retired DA fights subpoena in lawsuit by JonBenet’s brother

BOULDER – A former Colorado district attorney is fighting a subpoena in a $750 million defamation lawsuit filed against CBS by JonBenet Ramsey’s brother. The Daily Camera reports ...

Las Cruces officer cleared in shooting death of 29-year-old

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A district attorney has cleared a Las Cruces police officer of wrongdoing in the fatal shooting of a 29-year-old man who reportedly suffered from schizophrenia and was bip...

U.S. stealth bomber makes emergency landing in Colorado

COLORADO SPRINGS – The Air Force says a Missouri-based B2 stealth bomber landed in Colorado Springs after an unspecified emergency, but neither of the pilots was injured. Official...

Overdue tax notice leads to big marijuana bust near Montrose

DENVER – A western Colorado sheriff’s deputy posting a notice about unpaid property taxes at a residence east of Montrose discovered a marijuana growing operation with plants and packaged ma...

Mayor pro tem agrees to unblock activists on Facebook

DENVER – A Colorado elected official agreed to unblock two anti-fracking activists from her official Facebook page as part of an agreement in a lawsuit accusing her of violating free speech ...