
July 11, 2025: State copes with federal funds loss, dangerous shelter conditions, Black arts festival, dinosaur bones
With Trump’s new tax law in effect, Colorado lawmakers have to figure out how to rewrite the state budget – and if they’ll try to make up for cuts to healthcare.

By Haylee May

July 9, 2025: Contamination and bad labeling on cannabis, flooding risk, Ute exhibit, heat advisory
Regulators and consumers do not have a good grip on what’s in the cannabis on dispensary shelves.

By Haylee May

Floods like the one in Texas can and have happened here in Colorado
One example is the 2013 Big Thompson Canyon flood, which killed nine people and destroyed nearly 2,000 homes northwest of Denver.

By Haylee May

I-70 reopens after long closure due to deadly multi-car crash and fire
Westbound drivers were told to go back to Denver and wait for it to reopen.

What to know about West Nile virus ahead of your holiday weekend in Colorado
No, you’re not paranoid, some people are more prone to getting bit than others.

By Haylee May

July 2, 2025: Wind and solar tax shock, local traffic cameras used by feds, UMS is ending as we know it
Congress’ Big Beautiful Bill targets wind and solar energy – two industries that have been booming in Colorado.


June 30, 2025: Birthright citizenship in Colorado, tree-killing bugs arrive, LGBTQ crisis services cut, lakeside escape
A green menace to watch out for in your yard, and your neighborhood, which could eat up Front Range trees.

By Haylee May

Thousands of people are rescued from Colorado mountain trails each year
Rescuers warn ChatGPT is not a reliable source for trail conditions.

By Haylee May

In Photos: The Psychedelics Science conference wrapped last week. Here’s who we met
The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) hosted this year’s conference in Denver, the second time it’s been in the city since 2023.


A tropical ‘snakebird’ just landed in Boulder, and it’s turning heads
Here’s what the rare anhinga sighting says about Colorado’s changing ecology.

By Haylee May

100-foot-wide mudslide closes Loveland Pass, causes travel delays
Authorities have no timeline for reopening.

By Haylee May

How you can expect police to respond at the No Kings Protests in Colorado
Officials anticipate organized rallies to be peaceful.

By Haylee May

We’re in for another hot summer. Health care providers are preparing for more heat-related illnesses
Whether we’ll break any new heat records this year will depend on monsoonal rain patterns and other factors that could cool things down.

By Haylee May

Who is considered a ‘grandparent’? The Colorado Supreme Court has a new definition
A trial over legal visitation rights could ensue.

By Haylee May

Boulder attack suspect makes first appearance in federal court
Mohamed Sabry Soliman faces one federal hate crime charge in addition to 118 state charges.

By Haylee May

Boulder attack suspect makes first state court appearance, faces 118 charges
The charges include attempted first-degree murder with intent and extreme indifference, assault, use of an incendiary device, crimes of violence, and animal cruelty.