Regional News

One of New Mexico’s last drive-in theaters set to close

The Carlsbad Current-Argus reports the owner of the Fiesta Drive-In Theater in Carlsbad announced this week he was shutting down…

December 8, 2018

Judge recuses himself in case of N.M. man who killed 5 as a teen

District Court Judge John Romero, left, listens to defense attorney Stephen Taylor, right, at the amenability hearing for Nehemiah Griego,…

District attorney to review N.M. high school Halloween incident

The Albuquerque Journal reports the school district says the incident occurred on Halloween at Cibola High School. District attorney spokesman…

Judge: Colorado sheriff cannot hold people for immigration

District Court Judge Eric Bentley ruled late Thursday that El Paso County Sheriff Bill Elder has no authority to hold…

Body of man missing since April found in Mesa County

The Mesa County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday that Kyle Free of Clifton died from gunshot wounds to the neck and…

Delta-Montrose Electric files complaint with regulators

exit fee to sever contract with Tri-State

New housing options emerging for seniors in Fort Collins

Renter Sahar Radwan was moving out, and a new renter was moving in. With one adventure coming to an end,…

Colorado killer Watts appears to be in Wisconsin custody

The Colorado Department of Corrections said earlier this week that 33-year-old Christopher Watts was transferred out of state for safety…

Aztec High School students mark shooting anniversary

Officials tell the Farmington Daily Times that the students want to focus “on life and coming together” for the anniversary.…

State senator accused of using women’s restroom resigns

The Denver Post reports that Sen. Daniel Kagan says his resignation is effective Jan. 11. The Cherry Hills Village Democrat…

Colorado Springs homeless camp being cleared out

The Gazette reports the land, known as “the quarry,” is within sight of the Colorado Springs Police Department headquarters. But…

Former police officer charged with on-duty sexual assault

Randall Butler, who resigned from the Lakewood Police Department after Denver police began their investigation, was charged with two counts…

In twist, Utah ranchers take Fifth in cattle gate case against Durangoan

Cattlemen face investigation on suspicion of kidnapping and false imprisonment

Report: Store called 911 on student for being ‘black’

The American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico this week filed a complaint with the New Mexico Human Rights Bureau…

Gardner supports Mueller probe

Colorado senator, however, calls Senate protection bill ‘playing politics’

Colorado’s Hickenlooper staffs up for possible 2020 bid

Governor sounds less ambiguous lately about running

U.S. to ease oil drilling controls protecting imperiled greater sage grouse

Male greater sage grouse perform mating rituals for a female grouse, not pictured, in 2013 on a lake outside Walden.…

Colorado considers new rules for oil, gas drilling near schools

A proposal released by the state Oil and Gas Conservation Commission late Wednesday afternoon would require new wells to be…

New Mexico Republican retires from state Senate

Leavell told the Hobbs News-Sun that he decided to step aside because of health reasons. He says he fought cancer…

Grand Teton plan would trap or kill goats to help bighorns

A mountain goat leads its kid across the Mount Evans Scenic Byway just below the summit near Idaho Springs. Spotting…

Former Colorado House speaker adds to ethics complaint against Gov. John Hickenlooper

McNulty says governor flew on private flight

Colorado man who killed family moved to out-of-state prison

Department of Corrections spokesman Mark Fairbairn tells The Denver Post that 33-year-old Christopher Watts was moved to an undisclosed prison…

Search suspended for Nevada man missing on Colorado mountain

Officials said Tuesday they have few clues to the whereabouts of Micah Tice of Las Vegas, a student at the…