Colorado Supreme Court rules that municipal sentences may not exceed state sentences for equal crimes
The decision looked at two municipal court cases where the defendants faced higher maximum penalties compared to the state code.
For one Aurora single mother, the city’s Fresh Start Week offers her exactly that
The Aurora Municipal Court set aside four days to clear people’s warrants for certain low-level, nonviolent offenses.
Justice Melissa Hart to step down from Colorado Supreme Court
Hart is on a leave of absence she took to address health concerns related to two concussions she had in 2025.
Former Hygiene fire captain found guilty of sexually assaulting five women in a four-year span
The jury took less than a day to find Kamron Barnaby had used his position and power to assault two minors, two women under his supervision and another woman.
Family of woman who died in Jefferson County Detention Facility files lawsuit
The suit names 18 defendants, including the sheriff’s office, several deputies, the sheriff and the third-party health care provider at the facility.
Trial for former fire captain accused of sexually assaulting five women is underway in Boulder County
Charges include sexual assault on two minors and two employees supervised by Kamron Barnaby.
What does a series of record-breaking drug busts mean for Colorado?
Cartels have a direct line from I-25 to hit I-70 and beyond, but the seizures’ impact is yet to be seen.
Former dean of students files lawsuit against Elizabeth School District claiming ‘retaliation’ over book ban
The suit claims that the educator was fired over discrimination and comes after an ACLU suit over 19 books that were removed from school shelves.
Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood accused shooter dies in custody
Robert Dear died Saturday at the United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Missouri.
5 killed, including three children, in highway crash near Franktown
Police say the car in the fatal car crash near Franktown was stolen.
Record-breaking amount of meth seized by authorities leads to 15 federal indictments
A years-long investigation recovered more than 1,000 pounds of the potentially lethal drug.
Officials seize a record amount of fentanyl from an unpaid storage unit in Denver
CBI investigation had arrested the owner of the unit in April. It contained 1.7 million fentanyl pills.
Lawsuit against the manufacturer of the gun used in the Boulder King Soopers shooting moves forward
The case pivots on one exception to a federal law that would generally protect Ruger from legal challenges.
