Colorado officials declare measles outbreak in Adams County amid third case
State and local health officials declared a measles outbreak in Adams County on Wednesday after a third person connected to Broomfield High School contracted the illness.
Polis signals intent to review Tina Peters' clemency case, sparking controversy
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis said that he intends to review the clemency case for Tina Peters, the former Mesa County clerk who was convicted of multiple charges related to election interference in the 2020 presidential election.
Windsor police officer fired after burglary, false imprisonment arrest in Johnstown
A police officer in Windsor has been fired after being arrested on multiple charges, including burglary and false imprisonment, in Johnstown.
CU teammates remember quarterback Dominiq Ponder after his death
The University of Colorado community is mourning the death of quarterback Dominiq Ponder, who was killed in a car crash. Monday was supposed to mark the start of spring football practice.
Police searching for man in connection with southern Colorado homicide
Police are searching for a man believed to have been involved in a homicide in Alamosa County, according to the Colorado Bureau of Investigation. Officials say he's likely driving a green 1995 Subaru station wagon.
Health officials confirm second measles case at Broomfield High School
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and Adams County Health Department confirmed a new case of measles on Monday and are warning Broomfield and Westminster residents about possible exposure.
Colorado man sentenced to 6 years for working as paramedic without license
Lauren Wilson, who was indicted by a grand jury for working as a paramedic without a license, was sentenced to serve six years in a state prison. He was accused of treating over 100 patients and lying about his criminal history.
Cheyenne Frontier Days to debut new format, more days for 130th year
Cheyenne Frontier Days will run from July 17 to 26 and will have more rodeo events, $960,000 rodeo prize money — up from $770,000 — and a new "first Friday rodeo."
Fire in Elbert and Lincoln counties burns over 5,000 acres
A wildfire on the Eastern Plains near Limon has been contained. Elbert and Lincoln counties ordered evacuations Tuesday afternoon, but they were lifted as of 5 p.m.
Palantir, controversial data company tied to ICE, leaving Denver for Miami
Palantir, the controversial data company tied to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, CIA, and multiple countries' militaries, announced that it's leaving Denver for Miami as a new corporate headquarters location.
Polis announces Susan Blanco as new state Supreme Court justice
Blanco served as the chief judge of Colorado's 8th Judicial District — the first woman to hold that title — and will now serve on the highest court in the state.
Greeley police chief strikes, injures teen on bike, department says
The Greeley Police Department said Chief Adam Turk was driving an unmarked police car over the weekend when the teen "entered the roadway," and Turk struck them. The teen was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
Pedestrian killed by RTD train in Denver, police say
A Regional Transportation District A Line train struck and killed a pedestrian, forcing RTD to replace the train with shuttle buses near Smith Road and Dahlia Street.
Denver judge rules Department of Corrections violates state constitution
A Denver judge ruled that the Colorado Department of Corrections has been violating an amendment to the state constitution by requiring people in state prisons to work under threat of solitary confinement and other punishments.
Denver breaks heat record for hottest Feb. 15, according to NWS
NWS Boulder said temperatures at Denver International Airport hit 68 degrees just before 2:30 p.m. on Sunday. The normal temperature for Feb. 15 is 45 degrees, and the previous heat record was 67 degrees in 2017.