Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper says it's unlikely he'll ever allow the execution of convicted killer Nathan Dunlap.
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper says it's unlikely he'll ever allow the execution of convicted killer Nathan Dunlap.
Court records show that James Holmes received six shipments of ammunition from an online retailer, carried a platinum MasterCard and photographed the door to the movie theater where he allegedly killed 12 people and...
Court records show that James Holmes received six shipments of ammunition from an online retailer, carried a platinum MasterCard and photographed the door to the movie theater where he allegedly killed 12 people and injured...
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has indefinitely delayed the execution of convicted killer Nathan Dunlap, citing doubts about the death penalty.
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has indefinitely delayed the execution of convicted killer Nathan Dunlap, citing doubts about the death penalty.
The Colorado Rockies have assigned three-time All Star pitcher Roy Oswalt to the Tulsa Drillers.
The Colorado Rockies have assigned three-time All Star pitcher Roy Oswalt to the Tulsa Drillers.
A Colorado judge has released five search warrants filed hours after the Aurora movie theater shooting that show where investigators immediately looked for leads.
A Colorado judge has released five search warrants filed hours after the Aurora movie theater shooting that show where investigators immediately looked for leads.
Longmont police say a 28-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot three times by a police officer after the man opened fire with a rifle. Police say the shooting took place early today after a Longmont officer...
A federal judge in Denver is considering an injunction after ruling that nearly 250 Abercrombie & Fitch Co. and J.M. Hollister LLC clothing stores are unfriendly to the disabled.
Twelve-year-old Sathwik Karnik of Norfolk, Mass., has won the 2013 National Geographic Bee.
Twelve-year-old Sathwik Karnik of Norfolk, Mass., has won the 2013 National Geographic Bee.
Boulder County commissioners want to try to phase in expected oil and gas development rather than ban new drilling all together.
Boulder County commissioners want to try to phase in expected oil and gas development rather than ban new drilling all together.
A federal judge is considering an injunction after ruling that nearly 250 Abercrombie & Fitch and J.M. Hollister stores across the nation, which cater to a hip, young clientele, are unfriendly to the disabled.
A federal judge is considering an injunction after ruling that nearly 250 Abercrombie & Fitch and J.M. Hollister stores across the nation, which cater to a hip, young clientele, are unfriendly to the disabled.
Longmont police say a 28-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot three times by a police officer after the man opened fire with a rifle.
Longmont police say a 28-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot three times by a police officer after the man opened fire with a rifle.
The murder of a 10-year-old girl is prompting development of a new computer application to track children and issue a warning when they are off track.
The murder of a 10-year-old girl is prompting development of a new computer application to track children and issue a warning when they are off track.
Gov. John Hickenlooper is expected to decide soon whether Nathan Dunlap will be executed for the Chuck E. Cheese killings.
Gov. John Hickenlooper is expected to decide soon whether Nathan Dunlap will be executed for the Chuck E. Cheese killings.
A seventh-grader from Aurora is representing Colorado in the final round of the National Geographic Bee.
A seventh-grader from Aurora is representing Colorado in the final round of the National Geographic Bee.
A Colorado state senator is visiting the White House to receive an honor given to openly gay, lesbian and transgendered public officials.
A Colorado state senator is visiting the White House to receive an honor given to openly gay, lesbian and transgendered public officials.
A moratorium on processing new applications for oil and gas drilling in unincorporated Boulder County will end as scheduled June 10.
A moratorium on processing new applications for oil and gas drilling in unincorporated Boulder County will end as scheduled June 10.
Wildlife officers have killed a 2-year-old bear that broke into two homes in Boulder in search of food.
Wildlife officers have killed a 2-year-old bear that broke into two homes in Boulder in search of food.
Voters hoping to recall Rep. Mike McLachlan of Durango haven't collected enough signatures.
Voters hoping to recall Rep. Mike McLachlan of Durango haven't collected enough signatures.
An inmate at the U.S. Penitentiary in Florence has been sentenced to seven more years in prison, followed by three years on supervised release, for stabbing another inmate last year.
An inmate at the U.S. Penitentiary in Florence has been sentenced to seven more years in prison, followed by three years on supervised release, for stabbing another inmate last year.
Oil production in New Mexico has increased by nearly 50 percent over the last three years, making it one of five western states that have helped boost national production over the last three years.
Oil production in New Mexico has increased by nearly 50 percent over the last three years, making it one of five western states that have helped boost national production over the last three years.
The American Civil Liberties Union is suing state prisons officials to force them to identify the drugs and procedures they plan to use for the execution of Nathan Dunlap scheduled in August.
The American Civil Liberties Union is suing state prisons officials to force them to identify the drugs and procedures they plan to use for the execution of Nathan Dunlap scheduled in August.
By The Associated Press The school finance overhaul signed into law Tuesday by Gov. John Hickenlooper makes big changes to how public schools in Colorado are funded. All the changes depend on...
By The Associated Press The school finance overhaul signed into law Tuesday by Gov. John Hickenlooper makes big changes to how public schools in Colorado are funded. All the changes depend on voters...
An Iowa letter carrier has been sentenced to 37 years in prison for sending dud pipe bombs with threatening letters signed "The Bishop."
An Iowa letter carrier has been sentenced to 37 years in prison for sending dud pipe bombs with threatening letters signed "The Bishop."
Weld County District Attorney Ken Buck says his cancer is in remission.
Weld County District Attorney Ken Buck says his cancer is in remission.
Some tea party activists are rallying outside the IRS office in Denver.
Some tea party activists are rallying outside the IRS office in Denver.
Some traumatized veterans commit crimes when they return from the front and then are discharged in a way that makes them ineligible for further medical help, a newspaper reports.
Some traumatized veterans commit crimes when they return from the front and then are discharged in a way that makes them ineligible for further medical help, a newspaper reports.
The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is busy dealing with a baby boom and other new arrivals.
The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is busy dealing with a baby boom and other new arrivals.
Colorado Department of Transportation officials are now working on their next move to maximize the capacity of the Interstate-70 mountain corridor.
Colorado Department of Transportation officials are now working on their next move to maximize the capacity of the Interstate-70 mountain corridor.
The Aspen City Council is considering installing a fingerprint-scanning security system at a city-owned daycare center.
The Aspen City Council is considering installing a fingerprint-scanning security system at a city-owned daycare center.
A former Girl Scouts leader who stole more than $4,000 from her troop's annual cookie fundraiser has been sentenced to six months in Mesa County's work release program.
A former Girl Scouts leader who stole more than $4,000 from her troop's annual cookie fundraiser has been sentenced to six months in Mesa County's work release program.
Weld County residents are marking the fifth anniversary of a tornado that devastated the town of Windsor.
Weld County residents are marking the fifth anniversary of a tornado that devastated the town of Windsor.
Fort Collins police are warning residents to lock their doors after two separate homes along a Fort Collins street were burglarized and had gas left on inside.
Fort Collins police are warning residents to lock their doors after two separate homes along a Fort Collins street were burglarized and had gas left on inside.
A onetime Republican Senate candidate from Rhode Island says he's going to run for governor of Colorado.
A onetime Republican Senate candidate from Rhode Island says he's going to run for governor of Colorado.
A 3-alarm fire has burned through an apartment building in Fort Collins.
A 3-alarm fire has burned through an apartment building in Fort Collins.
Southwest Colorado's electricity cooperatives are taking their dispute with a supplier to state regulators.
Southwest Colorado's electricity cooperatives are taking their dispute with a supplier to state regulators.
Candidates and committees would have to file earlier and more frequent financial disclosures under a city code being considered by the Boulder City Council.
Candidates and committees would have to file earlier and more frequent financial disclosures under a city code being considered by the Boulder City Council.
Boulder police have issued 35 tickets for smoking on the Pearl Street Mall in the six weeks since the city began enforcing its ban on April 1.
Boulder police have issued 35 tickets for smoking on the Pearl Street Mall in the six weeks since the city began enforcing its ban on April 1.
The new Boeing 787 Dreamliner is set to take off from Denver International Airport after a delay caused by battery failures.
The new Boeing 787 Dreamliner is set to take off from Denver International Airport after a delay caused by battery failures.
Elbert County Sheriff Shayne Heap, who has fought anti-gun legislation in the state, plans to put armed reserve officers in some county schools for the upcoming school year.
Elbert County Sheriff Shayne Heap, who has fought anti-gun legislation in the state, plans to put armed reserve officers in some county schools for the upcoming school year.
The stoned-driving bill awaiting the Colorado governor's signature has attracted a lawsuit from a northern Colorado man who wants to block the measure.
The stoned-driving bill awaiting the Colorado governor's signature has attracted a lawsuit from a northern Colorado man who wants to block the measure.
A woman accused of buying the gun used to kill Colorado's prisons chief plans to plead not guilty.
A woman accused of buying the gun used to kill Colorado's prisons chief plans to plead not guilty.
Big changes could be coming to public schools in Colorado - assuming Colorado voters want to hike the income tax to pay for them.
Big changes could be coming to public schools in Colorado - assuming Colorado voters want to hike the income tax to pay for them.
A driver who told police she was on her way to an Alcoholic Anonymous meeting when she struck a food truck in a church parking lot, a University of Colorado student eating lunch, and then the church has pleaded...
A driver who told police she was on her way to an Alcoholic Anonymous meeting when she struck a food truck in a church parking lot, a University of Colorado student eating lunch, and then the church has pleaded guilty to all...
New legislation is making $5 million available to install a fire suppression system in the Eisenhower Tunnel on Interstate 70, but it's unclear how the rest of the $25 million system will be funded.
New legislation is making $5 million available to install a fire suppression system in the Eisenhower Tunnel on Interstate 70, but it's unclear how the rest of the $25 million system will be funded.
A judge is holding off on approving a plea deal for a man charged with starting the Roatcap wildfire last October, saying he wants more assurances that victims will be compensated promptly.
A judge is holding off on approving a plea deal for a man charged with starting the Roatcap wildfire last October, saying he wants more assurances that victims will be compensated promptly.
A "not guilty" plea has been entered for a man accused of threatening a Colorado lawmaker as the Legislature debated gun control.
A "not guilty" plea has been entered for a man accused of threatening a Colorado lawmaker as the Legislature debated gun control.
Aspen Skiing Co. is reopening the top of Aspen Mountain for skiing and snowboarding this Memorial Day weekend, after getting some late spring snow.
Aspen Skiing Co. is reopening the top of Aspen Mountain for skiing and snowboarding this Memorial Day weekend, after getting some late spring snow.
Xcel Energy Inc. is asking Colorado regulators to approve a demonstration project that would use forest biomass to generate electricity.
Xcel Energy Inc. is asking Colorado regulators to approve a demonstration project that would use forest biomass to generate electricity.
An assistant state attorney general has been appointed to the team prosecuting James Holmes in the Colorado theater shootings.
An assistant state attorney general has been appointed to the team prosecuting James Holmes in the Colorado theater shootings.
A 7th grader from Aurora will represent Colorado is the final round of the National Geographic Bee.
A 7th grader from Aurora will represent Colorado is the final round of the National Geographic Bee.
A badly wounded veteran says the Army punished him for minor missteps while he was recovering and tried to give him a less-than-honorable discharge after he failed a drug test.
A badly wounded veteran says the Army punished him for minor missteps while he was recovering and tried to give him a less-than-honorable discharge after he failed a drug test.
It was a bigger-than-average tree rescue for firefighters in Colorado Springs.
It was a bigger-than-average tree rescue for firefighters in Colorado Springs.
In a bitter fight, Colorado Democrats recently muscled through the Statehouse a massive elections reform bill that allows voters to register up until Election Day and still cast their ballots.
In a bitter fight, Colorado Democrats recently muscled through the Statehouse a massive elections reform bill that allows voters to register up until Election Day and still cast their ballots.
A proposal aimed at freeing up space in Aspen and Pitkin County's affordable-housing program for seasonal workers is making progress.
A proposal aimed at freeing up space in Aspen and Pitkin County's affordable-housing program for seasonal workers is making progress.
A Paonia citizens group is asking the federal Bureau of Land Management to release the identity of anyone expressing interest in oil and gas lease parcels.
A Paonia citizens group is asking the federal Bureau of Land Management to release the identity of anyone expressing interest in oil and gas lease parcels.
The father of a boy missing for six months is criticizing how missing children's cases are handled by authorities.
The father of a boy missing for six months is criticizing how missing children's cases are handled by authorities.
A group angry that police had not warned residents of a Pueblo neighborhood about sex assaults in the area took matters into their own hands Sunday and chased down an alleged suspect.
A group angry that police had not warned residents of a Pueblo neighborhood about sex assaults in the area took matters into their own hands Sunday and chased down an alleged suspect.
About 40 volunteers, supporters and staff members of the Boulder County AIDS Project are remembering more than 150 local men and women who have died from AIDS.
About 40 volunteers, supporters and staff members of the Boulder County AIDS Project are remembering more than 150 local men and women who have died from AIDS.
Colorado Springs police are continuing their investigation of a homemade bomb made with commercial fireworks that was found just blocks from a park and an elementary school.
Colorado Springs police are continuing their investigation of a homemade bomb made with commercial fireworks that was found just blocks from a park and an elementary school.
Gov. John Hickenlooper has signed four bills aimed at preserving and improving Colorado's outdoor experience.
Gov. John Hickenlooper has signed four bills aimed at preserving and improving Colorado's outdoor experience.
With Memorial Day weekend fast approaching, the National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the northern Colorado mountains.
With Memorial Day weekend fast approaching, the National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the northern Colorado mountains.
Business leaders and elected officials are meeting to discuss efforts to deal with beetle-killed pine trees in Colorado.
Business leaders and elected officials are meeting to discuss efforts to deal with beetle-killed pine trees in Colorado.
Colorado Springs police say a homemade bomb made with commercial fireworks was found just blocks from a park and an elementary school.
Colorado Springs police say a homemade bomb made with commercial fireworks was found just blocks from a park and an elementary school.
Five months after a "soft" opening, the Mesa Verde Visitor and Research Center in southwestern Colorado is set to hold its grand opening Thursday.
Five months after a "soft" opening, the Mesa Verde Visitor and Research Center in southwestern Colorado is set to hold its grand opening Thursday.
Authorities say a man is recovering after he shot his left index finger while cleaning a gun at a Colorado Springs home.
Authorities say a man is recovering after he shot his left index finger while cleaning a gun at a Colorado Springs home.
President Barack Obama, in a soaring commencement address on work, sacrifice and opportunity, on Sunday told graduates of historically black Morehouse College to seize the power of their example as black men...
President Barack Obama, in a soaring commencement address on work, sacrifice and opportunity, on Sunday told graduates of historically black Morehouse College to seize the power of their example as black men graduating from...
A newspaper investigation has found that the number of soldiers discharged from the Army for misconduct has risen to its highest rate in recent times, and some are wounded combat troops who've lost their medical...
A newspaper investigation has found that the number of soldiers discharged from the Army for misconduct has risen to its highest rate in recent times, and some are wounded combat troops who've lost their medical care and...
A 20-year-old Hemingford woman has admitted helping hide the body of a Denver man in northwest Nebraska months before her boyfriend died in an armed standoff.
A 20-year-old Hemingford woman has admitted helping hide the body of a Denver man in northwest Nebraska months before her boyfriend died in an armed standoff.
The Montrose City Council is scheduled to consider a permanent ban on the retail sale of marijuana in the city.
The Montrose City Council is scheduled to consider a permanent ban on the retail sale of marijuana in the city.
Wildlife officials are looking for a coyote they say attacked two small children at a Colorado Springs park this week.
Wildlife officials are looking for a coyote they say attacked two small children at a Colorado Springs park this week.
The Memphis Belle, a restored B-17 bomber, is scheduled to be in the Denver suburb of Broomfield next weekend as part of a national tour that aims to raise awareness about World War II.
The Memphis Belle, a restored B-17 bomber, is scheduled to be in the Denver suburb of Broomfield next weekend as part of a national tour that aims to raise awareness about World War II.
Three people have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a Colorado Springs-area man, including the victim's wife and daughter.
Three people have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a Colorado Springs-area man, including the victim's wife and daughter.
U.S. Sen. Mark Udall is asking for the public's help in crafting legislation to create a national monument that would include 22,000 acres on both sides of the Arkansas River between Salida and Buena Vista in...
U.S. Sen. Mark Udall is asking for the public's help in crafting legislation to create a national monument that would include 22,000 acres on both sides of the Arkansas River between Salida and Buena Vista in...
The mother of a 13-year-old boy who Colorado Springs police say was living in a home littered with human waste has been placed on administrative leave from her part-time job at a church nursery.
The mother of a 13-year-old boy who Colorado Springs police say was living in a home littered with human waste has been placed on administrative leave from her part-time job at a church nursery.
A rainstorm appears to have knocked the popular Boulder County Fairgrounds "osprey cam" off the air.
A rainstorm appears to have knocked the popular Boulder County Fairgrounds "osprey cam" off the air.
An inmate accused of beating and strangling his cellmate at the Sterling Correctional Facility has been charged with second-degree murder.
An inmate accused of beating and strangling his cellmate at the Sterling Correctional Facility has been charged with second-degree murder.
Authorities say four people were hospitalized after a student released pepper spray or mace at a Boulder high school.
Authorities say four people were hospitalized after a student released pepper spray or mace at a Boulder high school.
A convict who walked away from a minimum security facility a month age has been apprehended in Denver.
A convict who walked away from a minimum security facility a month age has been apprehended in Denver.
A Pueblo man has been sentenced to 68 years in prison after pleading guilty to vehicular homicide and vehicular manslaughter.
A Pueblo man has been sentenced to 68 years in prison after pleading guilty to vehicular homicide and vehicular manslaughter.
An Iraq War veteran who was convicted of manslaughter in a motorcycle club shooting has been sentenced to 21 years in prison.
An Iraq War veteran who was convicted of manslaughter in a motorcycle club shooting has been sentenced to 21 years in prison.
A fire that started in a construction truck has damaged an overhanging awning on Denver's historic Union Station.
A fire that started in a construction truck has damaged an overhanging awning on Denver's historic Union Station.
A deputy has shot and wounded a man inside a home while serving a search warrant Friday in the southwest part of Adams County.
A deputy has shot and wounded a man inside a home while serving a search warrant Friday in the southwest part of Adams County.
Denver police are investigating after a woman accused of shoplifting at a Home Depot store was also accused of leaving a child alone in a car in the parking lot on Thursday.
Denver police are investigating after a woman accused of shoplifting at a Home Depot store was also accused of leaving a child alone in a car in the parking lot on Thursday.
Colorado's unemployment rate in April continued to fall, dropping to 6.9 percent from March's 7.1 percent.
Colorado's unemployment rate in April continued to fall, dropping to 6.9 percent from March's 7.1 percent.
Prosecutors are upset after an Idaho Springs man who pleaded guilty after a hit-and-run accident that severely injured the victim and ended in a stand-off with authorities was sentenced to four years in a community...
Prosecutors are upset after an Idaho Springs man who pleaded guilty after a hit-and-run accident that severely injured the victim and ended in a stand-off with authorities was sentenced to four years in a community...
The Alamosa City Council has unanimously rejected a proposal that would have banned panhandling.
The Alamosa City Council has unanimously rejected a proposal that would have banned panhandling.
A Utah appellate judge has been named to the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
A Utah appellate judge has been named to the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Police in Federal Heights are investigating the shooting death of a woman who was shot with her recently purchased assault-style rifle.
Police in Federal Heights are investigating the shooting death of a woman who was shot with her recently purchased assault-style rifle.
A Lyons resident arrested after police say he struck and killed Boulder cyclist Michel Van Duym while driving drunk has been charged with five crimes, including two counts of vehicular homicide.
A Lyons resident arrested after police say he struck and killed Boulder cyclist Michel Van Duym while driving drunk has been charged with five crimes, including two counts of vehicular homicide.
A former Colorado Springs city councilman and his wife have been cited for child neglect after police found their 13-year-old son naked and living in a home littered with human waste.
A former Colorado Springs city councilman and his wife have been cited for child neglect after police found their 13-year-old son naked and living in a home littered with human waste.
Two more conservative political groups in Colorado say they were targeted by the Internal Revenue Service to make it hard for them to get tax exemptions.
Two more conservative political groups in Colorado say they were targeted by the Internal Revenue Service to make it hard for them to get tax exemptions.
Nucla is requiring residents to own firearms, but only if they want to participate.
Nucla is requiring residents to own firearms, but only if they want to participate.
Most of Colorado's sheriffs say they're suing to block two gun-control laws scheduled to take effect this summer.
Most of Colorado's sheriffs say they're suing to block two gun-control laws scheduled to take effect this summer.
Colorado's newest state park is being dedicated Friday.
Colorado's newest state park is being dedicated Friday.
A group of Colorado sheriffs unhappy with recent gun control laws are planning to file a lawsuit to block them.
A group of Colorado sheriffs unhappy with recent gun control laws are planning to file a lawsuit to block them.
Colorado's junior Senator will co-sponsor a bill to protect reporters from having to reveal their sources.
Colorado's junior Senator will co-sponsor a bill to protect reporters from having to reveal their sources.
A man facing a possible vehicular homicide charge in the death of a cyclist in Lyons previously complained at public meetings about problems caused by cyclists.
A man facing a possible vehicular homicide charge in the death of a cyclist in Lyons previously complained at public meetings about problems caused by cyclists.
The organizers of a concert held last summer at Lincoln's Haymarket Park are suing a Lincoln-based minor league baseball team, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and its baseball stadium for fraud and breach of...
The organizers of a concert held last summer at Lincoln's Haymarket Park are suing a Lincoln-based minor league baseball team, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and its baseball stadium for fraud and breach of contract.
The Obama administration is proposing a rule that would require companies that drill for oil and natural gas on federal lands to publicly disclose chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations. The new "fracking"...
The Obama administration is proposing a rule that would require companies that drill for oil and natural gas on federal lands to publicly disclose chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations. The new "fracking" rule...
The families of a Denver couple who were killed along with their two young children by carbon monoxide in a home near Aspen have settled a civil lawsuit.
The families of a Denver couple who were killed along with their two young children by carbon monoxide in a home near Aspen have settled a civil lawsuit.
Denver-area police agencies are telling spectators attending the Colfax Marathon this weekend to leave their bags and backpacks at home.
Denver-area police agencies are telling spectators attending the Colfax Marathon this weekend to leave their bags and backpacks at home.
A Colorado company developing a spaceship to take astronauts to the International Space Station is having its spacecraft undergo a series of landing-focused tests at NASA facilities in Virginia and California.
A Colorado company developing a spaceship to take astronauts to the International Space Station is having its spacecraft undergo a series of landing-focused tests at NASA facilities in Virginia and California.
A national study rates the Denver Women's Correctional Facility among the worst for sexual assaults.
A national study rates the Denver Women's Correctional Facility among the worst for sexual assaults.
Forecasters say the San Luis Valley is headed for rough water this year.
Forecasters say the San Luis Valley is headed for rough water this year.
A United Express flight from Denver to Atlanta landed safely after making an emergency landing in Pueblo.
A United Express flight from Denver to Atlanta landed safely after making an emergency landing in Pueblo.
Gov. John Hickenlooper is ordering the Colorado Water Conservation Board to come up with a plan to support agriculture in rural Colorado.
Gov. John Hickenlooper is ordering the Colorado Water Conservation Board to come up with a plan to support agriculture in rural Colorado.
A century-old gondola rail car is getting a new home at a Silverton museum.
A century-old gondola rail car is getting a new home at a Silverton museum.
Two burglars who were convicted of looting the home of a pair of Waldo Canyon fire evacuees have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms.
Two burglars who were convicted of looting the home of a pair of Waldo Canyon fire evacuees have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms.
Denver International Airport is proposing one of the largest single purchases of public art in city history.
Denver International Airport is proposing one of the largest single purchases of public art in city history.
Public health officials are trying to determine who threw away a small source of radioactive material somewhere in the Grand Valley in western Colorado.
Public health officials are trying to determine who threw away a small source of radioactive material somewhere in the Grand Valley in western Colorado.
Predictions from Colorado health officials that it could take Suncor Energy years to fully clean up contaminated groundwater moving off its refinery in Commerce City are not far off the mark.
Predictions from Colorado health officials that it could take Suncor Energy years to fully clean up contaminated groundwater moving off its refinery in Commerce City are not far off the mark.
Colorado will increase mental health services with walk-in crisis centers and a 24-hour hotline under a bill being signed by the governor.
Colorado will increase mental health services with walk-in crisis centers and a 24-hour hotline under a bill being signed by the governor.
Flags are flying at half-staff across Colorado today in honor of a Parker Marine killed earlier this month in Afghanistan.
Flags are flying at half-staff across Colorado today in honor of a Parker Marine killed earlier this month in Afghanistan.
Prosecutors say Nathan Dunlap harbors evil in his heart and deserves to be executed for killing four people 19 years ago.
Prosecutors say Nathan Dunlap harbors evil in his heart and deserves to be executed for killing four people 19 years ago.
They've spent nearly eight months visiting marijuana grow houses, holding public hearings, meeting with dealers and studying the science of getting high. Now, officials in Washington are taking their first stab...
They've spent nearly eight months visiting marijuana grow houses, holding public hearings, meeting with dealers and studying the science of getting high. Now, officials in Washington are taking their first stab at...
Colorado will increase mental health services with walk-in crisis centers and a 24-hour hotline under a bill getting signed by the governor.
Colorado will increase mental health services with walk-in crisis centers and a 24-hour hotline under a bill getting signed by the governor.
A life sentence has been handed down in the case of a man convicted of beating and killing a mother of three last year in an Adams County motel.
A life sentence has been handed down in the case of a man convicted of beating and killing a mother of three last year in an Adams County motel.
A former Army Ranger who fled from Fayette County Circuit Court last summer just before being convicted of rape and sodomy has been caught in Wyoming.
A former Army Ranger who fled from Fayette County Circuit Court last summer just before being convicted of rape and sodomy has been caught in Wyoming.
A federal judge in Iowa says he'll order a new competency hearing to determine whether a former college student accused of planting bombs in rural Midwest mailboxes in 2002 is mentally fit enough to stand trial.
A federal judge in Iowa says he'll order a new competency hearing to determine whether a former college student accused of planting bombs in rural Midwest mailboxes in 2002 is mentally fit enough to stand trial.
Prosecutors in the Colorado theater shootings say laws on insanity and the death penalty are constitutional and don't need any of the explanations requested by the defense.
Prosecutors in the Colorado theater shootings say laws on insanity and the death penalty are constitutional and don't need any of the explanations requested by the defense.
Limits on a Colorado tax credit aimed at spurring economic growth in distressed areas have been put into place.
Limits on a Colorado tax credit aimed at spurring economic growth in distressed areas have been put into place.
Formal charges are expected to be filed Wednesday afternoon against two University of Colorado football players who allegedly knocked a man unconscious in a weekend brawl.
Formal charges are expected to be filed Wednesday afternoon against two University of Colorado football players who allegedly knocked a man unconscious in a weekend brawl.
Rio Blanco County may be producing more ozone than allowed by federal standards.
Rio Blanco County may be producing more ozone than allowed by federal standards.
By The Associated Press Here are the names of 15 prosecutors, defense attorneys, investigators and others with whom Gov. John Hickenlooper has spoken about whether to grant clemency to Nathan...
By The Associated Press Here are the names of 15 prosecutors, defense attorneys, investigators and others with whom Gov. John Hickenlooper has spoken about whether to grant clemency to Nathan Dunlap, who...
Gov. John Hickenlooper has spoken with seven prosecutors and two defense attorneys as he ponders whether to grant clemency to Nathan Dunlap, who faces execution in August for ambushing and killing four people in 1993.
Gov. John Hickenlooper has spoken with seven prosecutors and two defense attorneys as he ponders whether to grant clemency to Nathan Dunlap, who faces execution in August for ambushing and killing four people in 1993.
The oil and gas industry says land closures and increased regulations being considered in the White River National Forest will make drilling uncompetitive.
The oil and gas industry says land closures and increased regulations being considered in the White River National Forest will make drilling uncompetitive.
A spruce beetle infestation that has killed about 380,000 acres of trees on the Rio Grande National Forest is expected to cause quick runoffs from snowpack this year.
A spruce beetle infestation that has killed about 380,000 acres of trees on the Rio Grande National Forest is expected to cause quick runoffs from snowpack this year.
A man who admitted stealing a bus in Keystone and driving off with its passengers is seeking a plea agreement.
A man who admitted stealing a bus in Keystone and driving off with its passengers is seeking a plea agreement.
An Alamosa home invasion last July has resulted in a 12-year prison sentence for one of the participants.
An Alamosa home invasion last July has resulted in a 12-year prison sentence for one of the participants.
A teen accused of bringing an explosive device to his Lafayette high school could be charged as an adult.
A teen accused of bringing an explosive device to his Lafayette high school could be charged as an adult.
Experts are warning that the Yampa and Elk rivers are dangerously cold for people who aren't equipped with whitewater gear as the rivers approach their peak flows.
Experts are warning that the Yampa and Elk rivers are dangerously cold for people who aren't equipped with whitewater gear as the rivers approach their peak flows.
Durango police say they still don't know why two men were giving away marijuana at a downtown street corner.
Durango police say they still don't know why two men were giving away marijuana at a downtown street corner.
A Colorado Parks and Wildlife ranger has been fined and demoted for using artificial light while poaching a trophy mule deer after legal hunting hours last October.
A Colorado Parks and Wildlife ranger has been fined and demoted for using artificial light while poaching a trophy mule deer after legal hunting hours last October.
The Colorado Board of Education is considering tougher guidelines for high school graduation.
The Colorado Board of Education is considering tougher guidelines for high school graduation.
At least two Colorado tea party groups believe they were caught up in a politically targeted campaign by the Internal Revenue Service to make it hard for them to get tax exemptions.
At least two Colorado tea party groups believe they were caught up in a politically targeted campaign by the Internal Revenue Service to make it hard for them to get tax exemptions.
A man who was waving a gun and holding it to his head has died after he was shot by Denver police.
A man who was waving a gun and holding it to his head has died after he was shot by Denver police.
Farmers and rural lawmakers are continuing to protest in hopes of persuading Colorado's governor to veto a bill that could increase energy prices in rural Colorado.
Farmers and rural lawmakers are continuing to protest in hopes of persuading Colorado's governor to veto a bill that could increase energy prices in rural Colorado.
Some Colorado schools will be required to provide breakfast to students after the first bell of the day under a proposal being signed into law.
Some Colorado schools will be required to provide breakfast to students after the first bell of the day under a proposal being signed into law.
A group of farmers and rural lawmakers are keeping up protest efforts in hopes of getting Colorado's governor to veto a bill that could hike energy prices in rural Colorado.
A group of farmers and rural lawmakers are keeping up protest efforts in hopes of getting Colorado's governor to veto a bill that could hike energy prices in rural Colorado.
A federal judge on Tuesday stopped the foreclosure auction of the house of a woman who is challenging the constitutionality of Colorado's foreclosure law. But it's unclear if the judge will rule on the law...
A federal judge on Tuesday stopped the foreclosure auction of the house of a woman who is challenging the constitutionality of Colorado's foreclosure law. But it's unclear if the judge will rule on the law itself.
A new audit finds that hundreds of Colorado inmates may be serving incorrect sentences due to clerical errors.
A new audit finds that hundreds of Colorado inmates may be serving incorrect sentences due to clerical errors.
Police say a high school employee who accidentally shot a student in the leg likely won't face criminal charges.
Police say a high school employee who accidentally shot a student in the leg likely won't face criminal charges.
The governor has signed a package of bills revamping Colorado's child welfare system after criticism over several cases of children who died of abuse or neglect while under some form of state care in recent years.
The governor has signed a package of bills revamping Colorado's child welfare system after criticism over several cases of children who died of abuse or neglect while under some form of state care in recent years.
Court documents say prosecutors in the Colorado theater shootings have listed about 3,500 potential witnesses they could call during the trial of defendant James Holmes.
Court documents say prosecutors in the Colorado theater shootings have listed about 3,500 potential witnesses they could call during the trial of defendant James Holmes.
Private organizations that help municipalities connect children in need with foster care families and potential adoption homes are struggling in western Colorado.
Private organizations that help municipalities connect children in need with foster care families and potential adoption homes are struggling in western Colorado.
Security is being increased at the Bolder Boulder, including bag checks at Folsom Field, following the Boston Marathon bombings.
Security is being increased at the Bolder Boulder, including bag checks at Folsom Field, following the Boston Marathon bombings.
The mother of a Colorado teenager shot and killed 19 years ago is pleading with the governor to allow the convicted killer's execution to go on as planned.
The mother of a Colorado teenager shot and killed 19 years ago is pleading with the governor to allow the convicted killer's execution to go on as planned.
Lafayette police have arrested a 16-year-old student after an explosive device was found at Centaurus High School.
Lafayette police have arrested a 16-year-old student after an explosive device was found at Centaurus High School.
Confessed murderer Jesus Reyna has been sentenced to 24 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing a man near Georgetown.
Confessed murderer Jesus Reyna has been sentenced to 24 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing a man near Georgetown.
The city of Aspen is asking residents how to achieve its environmental goals.
The city of Aspen is asking residents how to achieve its environmental goals.
Mesa County commissioners are debating their controversial practice of excluding of local sales taxes from Taxpayer's Bill of Rights revenue limits.
Mesa County commissioners are debating their controversial practice of excluding of local sales taxes from Taxpayer's Bill of Rights revenue limits.
Crews have started tearing down the historic White Hall building in Grand Junction after it was severely damaged by fire a few years ago.
Crews have started tearing down the historic White Hall building in Grand Junction after it was severely damaged by fire a few years ago.
The National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder is taking to the skies in airplane to see whether it can collect enough information over the Colorado Rockies to provide additional warning time to people who...
The National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder is taking to the skies in airplane to see whether it can collect enough information over the Colorado Rockies to provide additional warning time to people who may be in...
Springfield farmer Ryan Loflin is now watching over one of Colorado's first industrial hemp crops in almost 60 years.
Springfield farmer Ryan Loflin is now watching over one of Colorado's first industrial hemp crops in almost 60 years.
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a former aide of Denver Mayor Michael Hancock after the aide claimed he was improperly fired over allegations of sexual harassment.
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a former aide of Denver Mayor Michael Hancock after the aide claimed he was improperly fired over allegations of sexual harassment.
A southwest Nebraska natural gas pipeline is back in operation after rupturing earlier this month.
A southwest Nebraska natural gas pipeline is back in operation after rupturing earlier this month.
Aurora police say an employee at Rangeview High School accidentally shot a student in the leg in a campus parking lot after school hours.
Aurora police say an employee at Rangeview High School accidentally shot a student in the leg in a campus parking lot after school hours.
Authorities say a Lafayette high school was evacuated after an explosive device was found on campus.
Authorities say a Lafayette high school was evacuated after an explosive device was found on campus.
A Colorado Department of Transportation smartphone application that gives motorists real-time information about road and traffic conditions has earned national recognition.
A Colorado Department of Transportation smartphone application that gives motorists real-time information about road and traffic conditions has earned national recognition.
Authorities say a man who was shot by a Manitou Springs police officer was wanted for escape.
Authorities say a man who was shot by a Manitou Springs police officer was wanted for escape.
A 32-year-old paraglider is recovering after crashing on a mountainside in Golden over the weekend.
A 32-year-old paraglider is recovering after crashing on a mountainside in Golden over the weekend.
Colorado authorities will have expanded access to cellphone locations without a warrant in cases of emergencies under a new law.
Colorado authorities will have expanded access to cellphone locations without a warrant in cases of emergencies under a new law.
Authorities say a human skeleton found in a partially buried car near Gateway in western Colorado is that of a man who was reported missing 26 years ago.
Authorities say a human skeleton found in a partially buried car near Gateway in western Colorado is that of a man who was reported missing 26 years ago.
The Boulder County Coroner's Office has released the name of a 46-year-old bicyclist who was killed when he was struck by a vehicle in Lyons.
The Boulder County Coroner's Office has released the name of a 46-year-old bicyclist who was killed when he was struck by a vehicle in Lyons.
Authorities say 31 students were taken to a hospital after suffering from headaches or nausea caused by a noxious odor emanating from beneath a middle school science classroom in southwestern Colorado.
Authorities say 31 students were taken to a hospital after suffering from headaches or nausea caused by a noxious odor emanating from beneath a middle school science classroom in southwestern Colorado.
South Dakota State University assistant men's basketball coach Austin Hansen has resigned his position.
South Dakota State University assistant men's basketball coach Austin Hansen has resigned his position.
The El Paso County Sheriff's Office is seeking a van with four men after a home was broken into and several guns were stolen.
The El Paso County Sheriff's Office is seeking a van with four men after a home was broken into and several guns were stolen.
Daniel Russell, editor of the Hobbs Sun-News, has been promoted to be the newspaper's publisher.
Daniel Russell, editor of the Hobbs Sun-News, has been promoted to be the newspaper's publisher.
University of Colorado quarterback Jordan Webb and former CU offensive lineman Alexander Lewis are facing assault charges after witnesses say another man was knocked unconscious after Lewis shoved his head into a...
University of Colorado quarterback Jordan Webb and former CU offensive lineman Alexander Lewis are facing assault charges after witnesses say another man was knocked unconscious after Lewis shoved his head into a brick wall.
One man is dead and a woman has suffered life-threatening injuries in a domestic violence case.
One man is dead and a woman has suffered life-threatening injuries in a domestic violence case.
Shelter dogs and cats are now Colorado's official state pet.
Shelter dogs and cats are now Colorado's official state pet.
Mac Tully, president and publisher of the San Jose Mercury News, has been named president and chief executive officer of The Denver Post.
Mac Tully, president and publisher of the San Jose Mercury News, has been named president and chief executive officer of The Denver Post.
Changing his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity is seen as James Holmes' best hope of avoiding the death penalty. His lawyers have avoided taking the step, though, because it also carries risks for Holmes,...
Changing his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity is seen as James Holmes' best hope of avoiding the death penalty. His lawyers have avoided taking the step, though, because it also carries risks for Holmes, charged...
New training for Colorado law enforcement in the aftermath of deadly dog shootings will be a requirement under a bill being signed into law.
New training for Colorado law enforcement in the aftermath of deadly dog shootings will be a requirement under a bill being signed into law.
An expansion of Medicaid eligibility that's expected to add 160,000 adults to public health care assistance in Colorado is being signed into law.
An expansion of Medicaid eligibility that's expected to add 160,000 adults to public health care assistance in Colorado is being signed into law.
