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Colorado Springs police sergeant disciplined for comments on protest video

Police Chief Vince Niski wrote in a letter to the community Monday that Sgt. Keith Wrede was suspended for 40…

New Mexico confirms 132 additional virus cases, 5 deaths

The latest numbers come as nursing homes and other long-term care facilities in some parts of the state begin providing…

Navajo Nation reports 7 more COVID-19 cases and 1 more death

That brings the total number of people infected to 9,315 and the known death toll to 473 as of Monday…

Six children, from 3 to 17, wounded in Denver park shooting

Three adults, a 27-year-old woman, a 19-year-old man and a 22-year-old man, were also shot while a 22-year-old man was…

Fire hits historic New Mexico bathhouse, under investigation

Investigators say a blaze Thursday destroyed the Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa in northern New Mexico after crews…

New Mexico nursing homes prepare for visits amid guidelines

Starting Monday, facilities in nearly two-thirds of New Mexico’s 33 counties can begin providing additional visitation options by arranging outdoor…

New Mexico State Fair to go on as planned, but virtually

Organizers in June had decided to cancel the annual event because of concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. On Monday, they…

Homes evacuated by Pine Gulch Fire in western Colorado

The Pine Gulch fire, burning in remote, rough terrain north of Grand Junction, had grown to more than 45 square…

Police say 9 people wounded in Denver park drive-by shooting

The shooting appeared to be a drive-by attack around 4:30 p.m. Sunday in the Byers and Pecos Park, The Denver…

Navajo Nation reports 15 more COVID-19 cases, 2 more deaths

That brings the total number of people infected to 9,308 and the known death toll to 472 as of Sunday…

New Mexico man accused of driving impaired for the 14th time

Farmington police said 46-year-old Anthony Chee is facing a felony count of aggravated DWI. He’s also facing a misdemeanor count…

International Mariachi Conference in New Mexico to go virtual amid virus

The Las Cruces Sun-News reports organizers with the Las Cruces International Mariachi Conference decided to gather online as cases of…

Gold King mine spill left linger troubles on Navajo Nation

Duane “Chili” Yazzie, the Navajo Nation’s Shiprock Chapter president, holds a tomato he just picked from his garden on July…

Families create ‘learning pods’ amid uncertain school year

“I think it comes down to uncertainty – and I think the only certain thing is that last spring did…

Cowboys for Trump resists reveal of financial contributors

Griffin, an Otero County commissioner, is battling state campaign finance regulators in federal court, even as his recent comments about…

Colorado man sentenced threatening to kill official, lawyer

Federal prosecutors said Andrew Graham, 40, of Snowmass, had pleaded guilty to sending interestate communications threatening to killing someone and…

Agency reports first plague death in New Mexico since 2015

The man was in his 20s and had been hospitalized, officials said Friday. Department officials had said in late July…

6 injured after boat catches fire on Horsetooth Reservoir

The Denver Post reports four people were hospitalized, and two were treated at the scene, the Poudre Fire Authority tweeted.…

DA won’t prosecute New Mexico park ranger in fatal shooting

Civil rights lawyer Shannon Kennedy said Charles “Gage” Lorentz’s parents Kimberly Beck and Travis Lorentz were disappointed, and that the…

Denver officer suspended for hitting man with patrol car

Officer Jamie Taft was suspended for 38 days after pleading guilty to careless driving in January, KDVR-TV reported. Taft was…

Reward offered in Denver fire that killed 5 from Senegal

This internet wanted poster was released by the Denver Police Department on Friday as it and federal investigators seek the…

Colorado trucker sentenced in Kansas crash that killed 5

Kenny Ford, 59, of Greeley, pleaded no contest in January to five counts of vehicular homicide, a misdemeanor in Kansas.…