Colorado reexamines Elijah McClain's death in police custody
The Colorado governor on Thursday ordered prosecutors to reopen the investigation into the death of Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man put into a chokehold by police who stopped him on the street in suburban Denver last year because he was “being suspicious.”
Colorado couple accused of killing 11-year-old son by forcing him to drink water
A Colorado couple accused of killing their 11-year-old son by forcing him to drink large amounts of water are facing several charges, including child abuse and first-degree murder.
Brainerd, Minnesota man charged for role in 3rd Precinct fire after arrest in Breckenridge, Colorado
A 23-year-old Brainerd, Minnesota man is charged with aiding and abetting the arson of Minneapolis’s Third Police Precinct Tuesday after his arrest in Breckenridge, Colorado Sunday.
Video shows Denver police chief marching arm-in-arm with protesters at George Floyd demonstration
Video released showed the Denver police chief walking arm-in-arm with protesters on Monday.
Colorado Gov. Polis pushes back against CDC's coronavirus death counts
“The CDC criteria include anybody who has died with COVID-19, but what the people of Colorado and the people of the country want to know is how many people died of COVID-19,” Polis told “Fox News Sunday."
Colorado amends coronavirus death count - says fewer have died of COVID-19 than previously reported
Colorado has made a stunning and significant change to the way it counts COVID-19 deaths that reduced the statewide figure from more than 1,000 to 878, according to a report.
Maskless customers crowd into Colorado coffee shop, defying social distancing guidelines
Customers at C&C Coffee and Kitchen ignored guidelines that urge wearing face masks and gloves in public.
Colorado restaurant shut down for opening in-person dining
Gov. Jared Polis said Monday that C&C Breakfast and Korean Kitchen “is causing an immediate health hazard,” and its business license will remain suspended until the restaurant is no longer a threat, according to the Associated Press.
Bodycams captured man’s arrest; now Denver PD faces excessive force lawsuit
A man is suing the Denver Police Department for excessive force after suffering injuries during a Jan. 2, 2019 arrest.
Colorado man wins $1M Lottery jackpot twice on same day
With a little bit of luck and persistence, a Colorado man has hit the jackpot twice after playing the same numbers for 30 years.
Colorado girl with epilepsy, who fought for medical marijuana, dies following seizure
A young girl with a rare form of epilepsy, whose fight for medical marijuana gained national attention, has died at the age of 13 after suffering from a seizure.
Colorado shelter sees every animal get adopted during COVID-19 outbreak
“We are so grateful to our community for rising up and helping us get so many pets into wonderful homes.”
Plane diverted after passengers become disruptive over sneezing
A commercial flight from Colorado ski country to Newark, New Jersey made an unscheduled stop in Denver after several passengers became disruptive because they were seated next to someone who they thought was sick, officials said.
Colorado stepmom charged with murder in 11-year-old boy's disappearance
The stepmother of a missing 11-year-old Colorado boy was charged with his murder Monday and authorities are now looking for the boy's body.
Blind pug and his seeing-eye chihuahua in need of forever home
The Colorado Pug Rescue is hoping some kind folks will help with donations and perhaps provide these best friends with a forever home.
Denver mayor will veto legislation that would have ended the city’s ban on pit bulls
Denver’s mayor announced Friday he will veto a measure which would have ended the city’s long-standing ban on pit bull ownership.
New Jersey man suffocates after getting caught in chairlift at Colorado resort, coroner says
Eagle County Coroner Kara Bettis said that 46-year-old Jason Varnish of Short Hills died of positional asphyxia Thursday at Vail Mountain's Blue Sky Basin area.
Denver to end 30-year pit bull ban, require license for owners
Pit bulls have been banned in Denver and the surrounding county since a 1989 law prohibited ownership.
Record for world's largest firework broken with epic explosion
The world record for largest firework was broken this weekend in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
Colorado Air Force veteran's funeral draws hundreds of strangers in snowstorm
Clyde Baldwin served in the Air Force for 20 years from 1950 to 1970 -- a period that included the Korean and Vietnam wars, according to reports. He was 91.