Regional News

Navajo Nation reports 14 new COVID-19 cases and 1 more death

The figures released Monday night bring the total number of cases to 10,969 with the known death toll now at…

October 19, 2020

Colorado wildfire destroys at least 26 homes

The CalWood Fire, northwest of Boulder, sends up a large plume of smoke seen from Highway 93, Saturday, Oct. 17,…

October 19, 2020

Evacuations remain in place for north-central Colorado fire

The CalWood Fire started around noon Saturday near the Cal-Wood Education Center, which is about 17 miles from downtown Boulder.…

October 18, 2020

Voters flock to early voting locations across New Mexico

Voters line up in their cars ahead of the opening of a polling station on Saturday in Santa Fe. Early…

Denver mayor OKs more money for social services program

The operation will be moved to the city’s public health department, said Department of Finance spokesperson Julie Smith. The decision…

Kansas deputy shoots Colorado driver of stolen vehicle

The deputy was responding at 8:40 p.m. Friday to a report of a stolen vehicle from the Pilot Travel Center…

Explosion at New Mexico cannabis plant critically injures 2

The explosion Thursday at the New MexiCann Natural Medicine facility in Santa Fe was the second explosion that has injured…

Strong winds fan Colorado’s largest recorded wildfire

Smoke from the Cameron Peak Fire fills the sky Wednesday in Masonville. Strong winds fanned two Rocky Mountain wildfires Wednesday,…

New Mexico expands early voting locations across the state

Scores of voting convenience centers were scheduled to open Saturday amid a surge in early in-person and remote absentee balloting.…

Colorado governor bans late fees for renters until 2021

His office also vowed in the same announcement Thursday that a statewide eviction moratorium would come soon in a separate…

New Mexico marks another daily record for virus cases

New rules to limit gatherings to five people or fewer, reduce hotel capacities and impose a 10 p.m. closing time…

Amid strong wind, new burst for Colorado’s biggest fire

People along U.S. Highway 34 in the scenic Big Thompson Canyon – an area ravaged by flooding that washed the…

Colorado announces its COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan

The distribution plan prioritizes three groups of people for the order in which people in those groups will be eligible…

Colorado announces COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan

The distribution plan prioritizes three groups of people for the order in which people in those groups will be eligible…

Navajo Nation lowering flags to honor late tribal president

The 86-year-old Atcitty died Sunday in New Mexico. Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer issued the…

Three nursing home workers charged after 90-year-old found dead

Rosalie Warren, a nurse at Union Printers Home in Colorado Springs, was charged with a felony count of negligent death…

Denver DA: TV security guard will be charged with murder

The charge will be filed against Matthew Dolloff, 30, on Monday – the deadline for prosecutors to bring charges –…

Court rejects bid to extend vote counting on Navajo Nation

Thursday’s ruling from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected an effort by six Navajos who sought more time…

Colorado schools, prisons among active COVID-19 outbreaks

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment said the previous record high mark was set last week with 236…

Navajo Nation reports 40 new cases of COVID-19, no new deaths

The figures released Wednesday night bring the total number of cases to 10,780 with the known death toll remaining at…

Man described as neo-Nazi pleads guilty in synagogue plot

Richard Holzer, 28, pleaded guilty to attempting to stop people from exercising their religion with an explosive or fire and…

Governor’s chief of staff on leave to aid Biden transition team

Lujan Grisham was recently named as one of the co-chairwomen of Biden’s transition team and asked Bingaman to assist with…

Winds push Colorado wildfire to largest in state history

Firefighters expected windy weather to continue into the weekend but said they were well-positioned to keep the Cameron Peak Fire…