
Colorado funeral home owner who stashed nearly 190 decomposing bodies sentenced to 20 years prison
In court, Jon Hallford told the judge that he opened Return to Nature to make a positive impact in people’s lives, “then everything got completely out of control, especially me.”

GOP plan to sell more than 3,200 square miles of federal lands is found to violate Senate rules, but a Utah Senator is trying again
The plan has revealed sharp disagreement among those Republicans who support wholesale transfers of federal property to spur development and generate revenue, and other lawmakers who are staunchly opposed.

Colorado joins lawsuit challenging billions of dollars in Trump administration funding cuts
The lawsuit filed in Boston is asking a judge to limit the Trump administration from relying on an obscure clause in the federal regulation to cut grants that don’t align with its priorities.

Trump administration plans to rescind rule blocking logging on national forest lands
Environmental groups criticize the proposed change, calling it an attack on the air we breathe, water we drink, and habitat for wildlife.

Men hit by lightning saved from mountain in record-high Colorado helicopter rescues
Two men who were struck by lightning near the summit of Torreys Peak were flown to safety in what is believed to be the highest helicopter rescues on record in Colorado.

US Justice Department says Trump can cancel national monuments that protect landscapes
A Justice Department legal opinion released Tuesday disavowed a 1938 determination that monuments created by previous presidents under the Antiquities Act can’t be revoked.

Deion Sanders says ‘everything is OKAY’ after not attending football camps in Boulder, Colorado
ESPN, citing a source it did not name, said Sanders has been ill and out of the office recently.

On the stand for his defamation trial, Mike Lindell sticks by false claims about the 2020 election
The MyPillow founder testified Monday during a defamation trial over statements he made about a former official for Denver-based Dominion Voting Systems.

AmeriCorps must restore grant funding and members to states that sued over cuts, federal judge rules
The federal lawsuit, filed by Democratic state officials across the country including Colorado, accused President Donald Trump’s cost-cutting efforts through DOGE of reneging on grants funded through the AmeriCorps State and National program.

Federal judge issues order stopping the deportation of family of man charged in Boulder firebombing
A federal judge has issued an order to prevent the deportation of the wife and five children of an Egyptian man charged in the firebomb attack in Boulder, Colorado.

Shiffrin says in essay she feels ‘like myself again’ after recovering from ski racing crash, PTSD
Two-time Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin finally feels “like myself again” after recovering from a ski racing crash last season and lingering post-traumatic stress disorder.

Colorado man who threatened election officials asked for leniency in sentencing, got 3 years
Teak Ty Brockbank posted online that Colorado Sec. of State Jena Griswold should die and her former counterpart in Arizona should also be put to death.

Colorado native charged with trying to attack US Embassy in Tel Aviv
Joseph Neumeyer had made a series of threatening social media posts before attempting the attack, prosecutors said.

Nuggets promote David Adelman to full-time coach after leading team to conference semifinals
The Denver Nuggets have named David Adelman their head coach.

Trump plans to merge wildland firefighting efforts into one agency, but ex-officials warn of chaos
More than 1 million acres have burned in 2025, including in Arizona, Minnesota, California, Colorado, Nebraska, New Jersey and other states.

Police catch loose pet kangaroo hopping around Durango
Kangaroos are among the unusual but legal animals to keep in Colorado.