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Big snowstorm causes travel mayhem in Colorado and Wyoming

City of Denver snowplows clear the eastbound lanes of Speer Boulevard as a storm packing snow and high winds sweeps…

November 26, 2019

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New gondola closes because of malfunction day after opening

The Steamboat Pilot & Today reports that with a busy holiday week ahead, crews were working to repair the gondola,…

November 26, 2019

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Albuquerque launches operation targeting violent offenders

The “Metro 15 Operation” announced Tuesday will be conducted by Albuquerque police in conjunction with state and Bernalillo County prosecutors…

November 26, 2019

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N.M. lawmakers, enforcers weigh response to El Paso mass shooting

In a statement Monday, the Democratic governor described a meeting with the state attorney general, state House speaker and U.S.…

November 26, 2019

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Colorado court won’t rethink ‘illegal’ sentencing decision

The Denver Post reported Monday that the state Supreme Court refused to rethink whether criminal offenders could be sentenced to…

November 26, 2019

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Los Alamos lab makes pledge to tackle gender barriers

The northern New Mexico lab made the announcement last week, saying it is the first national laboratory to make an…

November 26, 2019

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No injuries reported after shooting at Colorado hospital

Lt. James Sokolik says officers were called Monday to UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central in Colorado Springs and surrounded the building.…

November 25, 2019

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Court official: New Mexico’s bail reforms are working

Bernalillo County District Attorney-elect Raul Torrez talks during a news conference in Albuquerque. Torrez, the district attorney in New Mexico’s…

November 25, 2019

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Man charged in synagogue bomb plot pleads not guilty

Rabbi Birdie Becker of Temple Emanuel in Pueblo, Colorado and Michael Atlas-Acuna, president of the synagogue’s board of directors, speak…

November 25, 2019

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Arizona tribes oppose plan to dam Colorado River tributary

Phoenix-based Pumped Hydro Storage company is seeking preliminary permits from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to study sites on the…

November 25, 2019

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Former Colorado mass shooting detective fabricated overtime

KCNC-TV reported former Aurora Police Department Det. Craig Appel will not be criminally charged for the inflated overtime claims. Appel…

November 25, 2019

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Winter storm takes aim at parts of Colorado

The National Weather Service has issued winter storm warnings for northeastern Colorado, southern Wyoming and a large part of Nebraska.…

November 25, 2019

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Man charged in synagogue bomb plot due in federal court

Twenty-seven-year-old Richard Holzer is scheduled to be advised of the new charges against him and will be asked to enter…

November 25, 2019

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Albuquerque teen struck by stray bullet from nearby dispute

The Albuquerque Journal reports that police believe the stray bullet was fired early Sunday morning during a dispute between a…

November 25, 2019

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Southwest Airlines receives tax credits for Denver expansion

The Dallas-based airline chose Denver over Nashville, Tennessee and Houston for its expansion. In order to receive the full incentive…

November 24, 2019

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Charges filed after raids on Hells Angels, tattoo parlors

District Attorney Beth McCann said that in addition to the organized crime charges, some of the defendants face charges of…

November 23, 2019

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Prosecutors release video of witness in Colorado slaying

KDVR-TV reports the district attorney’s office released the video Friday, four days after 33-year-old Patrick Frazee was convicted of murder…

November 23, 2019

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New Mexico extends hearings on medical cannabis rules

Winter weather and icy roads delayed the opening of a hearing Friday about proposed rule changes to requirements for testing…

November 23, 2019

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No charges in fatal police confrontation in suburban Denver

District Attorney Dave Young said he could not find indisputable evidence that Aurora officers or others used “unjustified” force when…

November 23, 2019

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Prisoner transport officer sentenced for sexual misconduct

The Albuquerque Journal reported Friday that 51-year-old James Baldinger of Minnesota was sentenced Thursday in federal court in Albuquerque for…

November 23, 2019

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Colorado approves new flowline rules after fatal blast

The rules provide public access to a more detailed and accurate state map of locations of flowlines, which are pipelines…

November 23, 2019

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Denver area transit system struggles with worker shortage

The survey by the Regional Transportation District comes as the agency looks at whether, and how, to pursue service cuts…

November 23, 2019

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Health officials: New Mexico chronic disease deaths decline

The latest numbers are outlined in the state’s highlights of vital statistics for 2018. Deaths from flu and pneumonia also…

November 23, 2019

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New Mexico city to try comprehensive crime-fighting plan

Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller on Friday outlined the city’s new violence intervention program. It’s the result of almost nine months…

November 22, 2019