Colorado lawmakers advance bill that would put guardrails on private equity-backed child care chains
Amendments approved Tuesday removed or reshaped several original provisions of the bill.
Columbine survivor Anne Marie Hochhalter, who forgave gunman’s mother, dies at 43
Hochhalter struggled with intense pain from her gunshot wounds over the past 25 years. Yet her brother said she was tireless in her drive to help others.
Denver may get louder with new law
With an updated noise ordinance, expect louder festivals, earlier trash collection and a nighttime ban on “plainly audible” construction.
Wastewater testing done to track COVID-19 now used to monitor substances like fentanyl
Before sewage gets treated at a Denver facility, some of it goes to a lab in Boston for testing. Officials say the samples make it possible to learn a lot.
Colorado ban on manufacture, sale of certain semiautomatic guns now on glidepath to governor’s desk
Senate Bill 3 passed on a 19-15 vote, with three Democrats joining all of the Republicans in the chamber in voting against the measure.
State lawmakers are making another attempt at reforming RTD. Will they succeed this time?
The bill aims to boost ridership, accountability and transparency. Two previous attempts have failed in the last few years.
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Mother of Club Q shooter sues five Colorado Springs police officers for constitutional rights violations on night of attack
Laura Voepel, mother of Anderson Aldrich, claims she knew nothing about the attack when officers arrived at her door.
Defense rests its case as former deputy Andrew Buen declines to testify
Closing arguments set in the charges over the shooting of Christian Glass, who was killed in his locked car after calling 911 for help.
Keystone Ski Patrol Union reaches tentative agreement with resort following contract negotiations
The announcement follows months of back and forth between management at Vail Resorts and the union that formed in 2024.
State Sen. Sonya Jaquez Lewis resigns amid ethics investigation
The Boulder Democrat, who was being investigated for how she treated her legislative aides, said she was leaving for a new job.
Rio Grande Library Initiative aims to preserve and showcase the water, land and cultural history of the San Luis Valley
They want to gather and digitize all kinds of materials ranging from photographs and books to maps and legal documents for this Rio Grande Library.
Colorado weather: Tuesday will bring snow and an I-70 closure, but warmer temperatures are coming
I-70 over Vail Pass will be closed to travelers starting at 9 a.m. Tuesday for winter maintenance operations.
King Soopers strike ends as union and company reach temporary deal
Stores and pharmacies will resume normal operations in the coming days, both sides said.
‘Deadnaming’ transgender people could be considered harassment under new bill
Colorado Democrats look to expand protections for trans people, even as federal landscape shifts in the other direction.
Scholarship won’t just be for ‘historically underrepresented’ as CU med school settles lawsuit
The settlement comes in the wake of a 2023 U.S. Supreme Court decision.
8 people died on Colorado’s roads this holiday weekend
Two people were struck while standing by their vehicles on the side of the road.
Colorado mountains could see 15 more inches of snow by Tuesday morning, and Vail has 40 inches already
The Interstate 70 corridor could see 1 to 2 inches of snow per hour. Winds may gust as high as 40 to 50 mph.
In Colorado’s booming EV market, Tesla is losing ground to the humble Nissan Leaf
A wave of cheaper models has helped drive sales of other electric vehicle models across the state. Now, Elon Musk’s foray into right-wing politics could be further damaging the brand.
