Man who tried to help fallen Colorado officer was shot and killed by another officer, police say

Police say a man who intervened in a shooting that killed a police officer near Denver was then shot and killed by another responding officer. Police say the man was holding the shooting suspect's AR-15,

Colorado officer killed in shooting was targeted for being a cop, police chief says

A police officer who was killed in a Colorado shooting was ambushed and "targeted because he was wearing a police uniform and badge," investigators said. The police chief said the suspect had expressed hatred of police officers.

Baker gets $500 fine for refusing to make cake celebrating transgender woman's transition

A Colorado baker refused to make a cake for a transgender woman that was blue on the outside and pink on the inside to celebrate her gender transition. A judge ruled that violated the state's anti-discrimination law because the decision was made based on her transgender status.

Metro Atlanta couple die in Colorado plane crash

Two people from Metro Atlanta and their dog were killed after the small plane they were in crashed down south of Denver, Colo., officials said.

Students reenact George Floyd killing in photo, principal resigns

A high school principal in Colorado has announced she is resigning a couple weeks after a photo of three students reenacting the killing of George Floyd in the school parking lot was shared on social media.

Colorado tornado: Twister touches down north of Denver

A large tornado touched down near Platteville, Colorado Monday afternoon. Residents were asked to shelter in place until the tornado passed through.

Raccoon chases soldiers out of armored vehicle in Colorado

A raccoon caused a panic when it chased soldiers out of an armored vehicle at Fort Carson in Colorado on June 1.

Denver Public Schools to begin cooking all school meals from scratch

Denver Public Schools is aiming to cook 100% of its school meals from scratch for the more than 90,000 students its serves in a partnership with Brigaid, a startup that brings in professional chefs to work with existing staff.

Colorado joins Ohio in offering $1M COVID-19 vaccine lottery

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday announced that the state will be offering five $1 million lottery prizes, totaling $5 million, to residents who have been vaccinated.

Colorado mom dies in motorcycle crash during memorial ride in honor of her late son

51-year-old Diane Everett died after crashing her motorcycle during a memorial ride in honor of her son, who was killed in a motorcycle crash last month. The grieving mom was riding one of her son's bikes when she lost control.

Former Colorado police officers charged in arrest of woman with dementia

Loveland Police Chief Robert Ticer said he supports prosecutors charging former officers Austin Hopp and Daria Jalali in the rough arrest of Karen Garner, a 73-year-old woman suffering from dementia.

Colorado man charged with murder, tampering with wife's body

A Colorado man arrested in the death of his wife who disappeared last year has been charged with first-degree murder and tampering with a human body, as well as other evidence in the case.

Man accused of killing wife, using her ballot to vote for Donald Trump

A Colorado man suspected in the death of his wife who disappeared on Mother’s Day 2020 is also accused of submitting a fraudulent vote on her behalf for Donald Trump in November’s presidential election, newly released court documents show.

Violent punch captured on camera at Colorado Rockies game

The punch knocked the man’s sunglasses off his face and caused his body to immediately fall limp. Bystanders supported him as others went after the puncher.

‘This was amazing’: No injuries after two planes collide midair over Colorado

Colorado deputies say they are amazed after reporting no injuries when two planes collided in the air Wednesday morning. One safely landed at a nearby airport. The other deployed a parachute and crash-landed in a field.

Colo. man who pleaded for his missing wife's return is charged in her death

Nearly one year after passionately pleading for his missing wife’s safe return, Barry Morphew found himself in handcuffs, standing before a judge facing charges in her death.

Woman dies after apparent bear attack

A 39-year-old woman was found dead in southwestern Colorado after an apparent bear attack, Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials said. The female bear and two yearling cubs were euthanized.