State Rep. William Lindstedt elected to fill Faith Winters' seat
Democratic state Rep. William Lindstedt was elected by 98% of the committee tasked with electing a candidate to fill the seat, the party said in a statement.
Colorado mother accused of killing 2 of her kids extradited from UK
Kimberlee Singler was arrested in the United Kingdom in December 2023 after an arrest warrant was issued by the Colorado Springs Police Department for allegedly murdering her 9-year-old daughter and 7-year-old son.
Jeanette Vizguerra speaks to supporters for first time since release
Jeanette Vizguerra, the immigration activist who's been living in Colorado since 1997, spoke to supporters in Denver, saying she'll continue to fight deportation efforts and for the rights and dignity of other migrants.
Denver City Council approves final funding for Denver Summit soccer stadium land
Denver's City Council on Monday approved funding to purchase land at Santa Fe Yards, where the newly-founded Denver Summit will build its soccer stadium.
Evacuations lifted after small wildfire near trails west of Boulder
The evacuation orders were lifted in the area of 519 Wild Turkey Trail in Fourmile Canyon.
Colorado immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra released from detention
Colorado immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra was released from detention on Monday, nine months after she was taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to the American Friends Service Committee.
Colorado teen, 16, shot and killed overnight in Aurora
A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed on South Jebel Court and now Aurora police are looking for a suspect or suspects.
Christmas tree lot sells trees from Colorado, keeping business local
A family-owned business in Gunbarrel is selling trees from Colorado for Christmas, and you still have time to get a native tree for your celebration. The company says its work also helps reduce the risk of wildfires in the region.
Polis calls for transparency as over thousands of customers still without power
The governor called on Xcel to be more transparent about these shutoffs, echoing his concerns after Xcel implemented a similar shutoff last year. He said those concerns have not been addressed over a year and a half later.
Charter school coaches sue school over firing; allege 1st Amendment violation
Two high school basketball coaches who were fired by a Colorado charter school are suing the school in federal court, saying their suspension and ultimate termination violated their constitutional rights.
What to know about Colorado's windy Wednesday
Hurricane-force winds in Colorado had major impacts across the Denver metro area, Front Range, and foothills. Wind gusts of over 100 mph were reported in some parts of the state, and over 100,000 people were without power.
With high wind gusts, officials close several highways near foothills
As of around 4 p.m., CDOT has closed several highways in the foothills and in Northern Colorado due to high wind alerts. The Front Range on Wednesday recorded wind gusts of around 80 mph, creating dangerous conditions on the road.
Ground stop due to high winds expires at Denver International Airport
A ground stop ordered by the Federal Aviation Administration at Denver International Airport due to high winds came to an end at 9 p.m. on Wednesday.
I-70 westbound near Deer Trail reopens after semi-crash
A photo from CSP shows the truck up against the guardrail, but still on its wheels. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
Mile High Drone Show, Christkindlmarket, Mile High Tree canceled on Wednesday
Denver's Mile High Drone Show, the popular holiday-season show that lights up the city's skies with drones, its Christkindlmarket, and the Mile High Tree have been canceled for Wednesday due to dangerously high winds.