
Police use of facial recognition technology could soon be under review by state task force
Lawmakers who sponsored the bill said artificial intelligence software has become a common part of everyday life despite the potential civil liberty issues it poses.

Most Colorado schools with Native American mascots will avoid fines, for now
Lamar High School, one of the first schools the Colorado Commission of Indian Affairs identified as having an offensive mascot, wants to continue being known as the “Savages.”

How to protect your vegetables and flowers from the freezing temperatures coming this weekend
The National Weather Service expects winter temperatures and snow to start passing through the Front Range and mountain communities Thursday night.

Colorado wildfires: Evacuation orders lifted for High Park fire, Plumtaw fire grows overnight
Most of Southern Colorado will be under a red flag warning Thursday, due to gusty winds and prolonged drought. Some regions have enacted a burn ban, which carries fines up to $2,500 and potential jail time.

Colorado weather: Freezing temperatures and snow could hit high country, Front Range Thursday night
A winter storm watch from Thursday night through Saturday morning has been issued for most of the state.

Las Animas code enforcer arrested for starting a fire that destroyed homes
Charles Champney, a 67-year-old Las Animas code enforcement officer, faces several charges including reckless endangerment and first-degree arson.

Colorado wildfires: High Park wildfire 37 percent contained as fire crews gain ground
The fire, burning west of Cripple Creek, ignited on Thursday amid critical fire weather caused by high winds and dry conditions.


This Boulder firefighter lost his home to the Marshall Fire. Now, peak fire season has returned
Six months ago, Scott MacLaughlin was fending off the blaze that would eventually burn his home to the ground.

Denver metro high school students walk out of school to advocate for abortion rights
Hundreds of high schoolers walked out of class to protest the leaked draft SCOTUS opinion that would repeal Roe v. Wade.

Fire conditions will reach ‘extremely critical’ level going into the weekend
Temperatures across the Front Range are expected to reach the high 80’s, before dropping into mid-70’s Thursday and Friday.

Aurora camping ban: What to know as city approves enforcement plan
Camps will not be dismantled without a 72-hour notice.

Rural Strasburg High School teaches Indigenous traditions with help from Northern Arapaho Tribe
The Northern Arapaho Tribe has lived on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming since 1878. Before that, they lived on the plains of Colorado.

Altitude-Comcast blackout: Lawmakers drop bill meant to end sports broadcasting dispute
The contract dispute has persisted since the companies’ original deal expired in 2019, leaving Denver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche and Colorado Rapids fans scrambling to find alternative ways to watch games.

Rocky Mountain National Park entrance fees will jump next month
Park officials said the price increase will help fund maintenance for the park, including trash removal, trail upkeep, and snowplow operations.

University of Colorado officially confirms Todd Saliman as system’s new president
Saliman, who has served as interim president since last year, was named the sole finalist for the presidency in early April.

Interview: CU’s Todd Saliman on the cost of higher education and diversity on campus
The university presidential finalist spoke about what he sees as his qualifications for the role and the challenges of raising money for an institution of higher education.