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Santa Fe schools end in-person learning experiment

“I am announcing today a hiatus of our volunteer hybrid program due to the rampant rise in COVID-19 cases in…

November 10, 2020

Colorado jail virus outbreak infects 859 inmates, 66 workers

El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said two of the employees were hospitalized over the weekend, The Gazette reported. Sheriff’s Office…

November 10, 2020

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Colorado brewer dies after falling while rock climbing

Jason Buehler, 43, of Niwot died Friday after falling from a ridgeline while crossing from South Maroon Peak to North…

November 10, 2020

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Albuquerque police: Worker shot trying to detain shoplifter

The shooting occurred Monday at a Dillard’s store at Cottonwood Mall. Police said the employee suffered a “noncritical wound” but…

November 10, 2020

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Colorado forests closed by wildfire threat set to reopen

Parts of the Arapaho and Roosevelt national forests shut down last month are scheduled to reopen at 6 a.m. Tuesday,…

November 9, 2020

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3.8 magnitude earthquake hits near Colorado-Utah border

salinity-control injection well is suspected cause

November 9, 2020

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Polis extends Colorado’s mask mandate amid hospitalization increase

Colorado has had more than 1,000 coronavirus patient hospitalizations over the past three days, Polis said. He estimated that one…

November 9, 2020

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Man accused of driving into Denver police pleads not guilty

A lawyer for Anthony Knapp, 37, entered the plea on his behalf to charges including attempted first-degree murder with extreme…

November 9, 2020

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Isolation takes toll on Alzheimer’s patients amid pandemic

Bart Bartholomew, 72, poses for the portrait at his home in Loveland, Colo. on Wednesday. Oct. 21, 2020. Alzheimer’s deaths…

November 9, 2020

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New Mexico hospitals seeing strain as COVID-19 cases climb

In a briefing with reporters, they said they’re seeing the strain on staff and that the current pace of caring…

November 9, 2020

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Search warrants served on Navajo Nation amid hemp crackdown

FBI spokesman Frank Fisher said the warrants were sealed and he could not provide any details. He said only that…

November 9, 2020

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County elects New Mexico’s first Black district attorney

The Las Cruces Sun-News reported that Gerald Byers, 62, said he believes people will be able to work together toward…

November 9, 2020

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Navajo Nation reports 124 additional virus cases, 2 deaths

In all, the tribe has reported more than 12,000 known cases and 593 deaths from the virus since the pandemic…

November 9, 2020

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New Mexico again reports nearly 1,300 additional COVID-19 cases

Officials said there are 1,287 additional cases, a one-day record that was the same number reported Friday. But they said…

November 7, 2020

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New Mexico man drowns trying to save dog

Police Chief Freddie Trujillo said the Santa Fe man was seen heading into the pond at the Hilton Santa Fe…

November 7, 2020

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Legislature may meet in convention center amid pandemic

A maintenance worker power-washes the state seal at an entrance of the capitol building Aug. 24 in Santa Fe.Cedar Attanasio/Associated…

November 7, 2020

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Democrat says redistricting process will be fair, open

New Mexico House Speaker Brian Egolf, an architect of the state’s progressive Democratic wing, early this week lamented the defeat…

November 7, 2020

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New Mexico high court revisits issue of spousal testimony

The 2019 ruling said the so-called spousal communication privilege was based in misogyny and had “outlived its useful life,” but…

November 7, 2020

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New Mexico reports new high for COVID-19 daily case count

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, seen at a press conference in May, has warned that more restrictions could be…

November 6, 2020

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Forecasters: More snow headed to New Mexico

Two storms are expected to hit northern and central parts of the state through Monday night. The first will bring…

November 6, 2020

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Colorado coronavirus hospitalizations reach highest level

Visitor comply with the face mask mandate because of the coronavirus as they enter the Denver Zoo early Thursday in…

November 6, 2020

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Denver urges people to stay home as coronavirus cases spike

Mayor Michael Hancock said during a virtual news conference Friday that the “Home by 10 Order,” which will last for…

November 6, 2020

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Two people die after suspect steals bus, crashes in Colorado

Colorado State Patrol Trooper Gary Cutler said a woman, 42, and a man, 66, died in the crash Thursday around…

November 6, 2020

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Much of Rocky Mountain National Park reopens after fire

The west side of the park, where the East Troublesome Fire burned after making a big run in extremely dry…

November 6, 2020