
Private Prison To Close Colorado Springs Facility, Forcing The State To Reopen A Shuttered Prison To Rehouse 650 Inmates
The state has 60 days to relocate hundreds of inmates from GEO’s Cheyenne Mountain Reentry Center.

Colorado’s Red Flag Law Goes Into Effect Jan. 1. This Is What People Are Watching For
Colorado’s red flag law will go into effect Jan.

Pueblo To Hold First-Ever Menorah Lighting After A Bomb Threat Rallied The City Around Temple Emanuel Synagogue
In November, a white supremacist threatened to bomb the historic Pueblo synagogue. Now, Pueblo will have its first-ever public menorah lighting ceremony Sunday evening at the county courthouse.

Investigations Into Aurora Officer Who Was Found Passed Out Drunk Come As The City Considers How To Police The Police
The incident with Nathan Meier, the officer found intoxicated, follows a string of other high-profile events over the last year involving the Aurora Police Department.

Lakewood Voters Chose To Slow The City’s Growth, And City Officials Have To Figure Out How That Will Work
Lakewood officials will meet Monday to discuss how the city’s building permits may be affected in 2020.

More Winter Weather Is Here To Remind You That It’s Winter In Colorado
Much of the state will see snow, but the mountains will get the brunt of this weekend’s prolonged storm.

Colorado Gun Rights Group Says It Will Track Those Who Have Firearms Removed Under New Red Flag Law
At a rally at the Colorado state Capitol Saturday morning, a gun-rights group asked people to report if they are “red flagged” come 2020.

Budget Cuts At Jefferson County Jail May Mean Early Release For Some Inmates
The jail’s new capacity will be 1,148. But on average, the jail holds about 1,300 inmates daily.

Michael Bloomberg Talks Gun Control In Aurora: ‘I Will Never Back Down From This Fight’
Bloomberg, a former Mayor of New York City, also helped found the gun-control lobbying group Everytown for Gun Safety.

One Staff Member Killed After Explosion At Cañon City Correctional Facility
The cause of the boiler explosion is unknown.

Colorado Methodists See A Split On The Horizon After The Church’s Vote To Ban Same-Sex Marriages And LGBTQ Clergy
About 100 Methodists from 24 states are attending the Advent Gathering in Highlands Ranch this week to discuss the possibility of creating new denominations.

Here’s How Much It Snowed In That Pre-Thanksgiving Storm
It’s not over yet for western Colorado.

There’s No Escape From The News. Teens Say It’s Changed The Way They Think
We asked a group of freshmen at the University of Colorado Boulder how they think about pop culture and social media today.

Racist Incidents On College Campuses Aren’t Just Annual Events. Students Of Color Say Solutions Shouldn’t Be, Either
Even before two Colorado universities had public incidents of racism on campus within months of each other, the universities had long struggled to recruit and retain a diverse student body and staff while making the environment welcoming to all. Students of color at both schools say addressing such critical, personal and ever-present issues once a year with diversity summits and workshops is not enough.

Man Arrested After Bringing Gun To Denver Mosque
Denver police said they have arrested a man who was armed at the Downtown Denver Islamic Center on Thursday evening.


El Paso County Grand Jury Heard From Officers, Expert, Before Calling De’Von Bailey Shooting Justified
After choosing not to issue indictments in the case, the grand jury asked to make a report of their findings public
