- Prosecutors rested their case Thursday after two weeks of testimony that included witnesses and victims. The trial now moves to the defense.
- The alleged shooter on trial faces 46 criminal charges in connection with the shooting, which killed fellow student Kendrick Castillo, and injured eight others.
- Criminal justice reformers are trying again with a policy to limit when police can arrest people for low-level crimes, as well as expand when people who have been arrested are eligible for release on no-cash bonds.
- The El Paso County jail was the site of the largest jail outbreak of the virus in the state.
- The accused shooter will face a total of 115 criminal charges when he makes his second court appearance on Tuesday.
- An unlikely group of bedfellows — activists, public defenders and prosecutors — spent months poring over and debating Colorado misdemeanors. These are the results.
- The district attorney's letter provides the clearest portrait yet of the extraordinary acts by officers from several agencies to put a halt to the massacre and prevent additional deaths.
- Compared to the wide support for 2020's police accountability bill, these new criminal justice proposals have run into significantly more opposition.
- Some state lawmakers want to make even more changes to how police do their jobs, but their ideas face stiff opposition amid rising crime and changing politics.
- Whistleblowers from the Air Pollution Control Division’s modeling department allege that they were ordered to stop looking for surges of specific pollutants.
- Boulder District Attorney Michael Daugherty said Thursday that while the allegedly gunman was carrying ammunition magazines larger than Colorado gun stores are allowed to sell, there's no evidence that he purchased them illegally.
- Boulder prosecutors have added 43 additional criminal charges against the man accused of killing 10 people in a Boulder grocery store — including 20 attempted murder charges for other victims who were in the parking lot and inside the store and several charges alleging the gunman had an illegally sized ammunition magazine.
- The legislature's Democratic Black Caucus opened their press conference after the verdict with a prayer for justice and healing.
- The alleged gunman’s public defenders had requested that prosecutors and law enforcement be banned from making public statements outside of the courtroom about the case.
- Last year, El Paso County spent $15 million on jail improvements, all funded by federal aid dollars meant to help with the pandemic.
- She was one of Boulder’s “weavers” — what Police Chief Maris Herold described as a person who builds connections in communities, someone integral to the fabric of making places what they are.
