
Judge delays deciding whether prosecution of man charged in Colorado supermarket shooting can resume
A judge will hold a hearing with experts to determine if a mentally ill man man charged with killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in 2021 is mentally competent to be prosecuted in the mass shooting.

U.S. Marines killed in Australian aircraft crash include Jefferson County pilot
The Osprey with 23 Marines on board crashed Sunday in tropical forest on Melville Island while taking part in a drill with the militaries of Australia, Indonesia, the Philippines and East Timor.

USA Gymnastics wants to build a centralized training center for all disciplines by the 2028 Olympics
The national camps for the programs are currently scattered across the country. The men’s artistic gymnastics national team trains in Colorado, while the women’s team trains in Texas.

‘Orange Crush’ defensive star for the Broncos is a Hall of Fame finalist
Randy Gradishar selected senior Hall of Fame finalist, a first for Broncos’ ‘Orange Crush’ defense.

Attorney John Eastman surrenders to authorities on charges in Georgia 2020 election subversion case
Eastman, a former scholar at the University of Colorado, said in a statement provided by his lawyers that he was surrendering Tuesday “to an indictment that should never have been brought.”

Colorado man takes plea deal in Las Vegas casino standoff
Caesars Palace on the Las Vegas Strip has taken a plea deal that is expected to send him to his home state to serve any prison sentence, his attorney said Thursday.

Police who fatally shot pregnant Arvada woman are sued by family after avoiding criminal charges
Destinee Thompson was supposed to be on her way to lunch with her stepmother in August 2021 when police, mistaking her for a robbery suspect, fatally shot the pregnant mother as she fled in her minivan.

Pentagon review calls for reforms to reverse spike in sexual misconduct at military academies
Officials pointed to the Air Force Academy’s longstanding system that treats freshmen differently and badly. They said those students may leave the academy with a poor sense of what good leadership looks like.

Multibillion dollar Uinta Basin Railway chugs along amid environment and derailment concerns
The line would run through tribal lands and national forest to move oil and gas to the national rail network.

Colorado teen pleads not guilty to trying to join Islamic State group
The suspect was arrested earlier this month as he tried to board a plane to Turkey, allegedly to become a fighter for the Islamic State group.

Golden’s Lindsey Horan sets the tone for United States at the Women’s World Cup
The United States is seeking its third straight World Cup title but this time the squad is younger and less experienced than in previous tournaments.

Congress passes GOP measures to undo protections for endangered lesser prairie chicken, northern bat
Environmentalists have long sought stronger federal protections for the prairie bird, which they consider severely at risk due to oil and gas development, livestock grazing and farming. President Biden has threatened to veto the changes.

Senate votes to expand radiation-exposure compensation, from Guam to Trinity test site and Colorado
The hit summer film “Oppenheimer” has brought new attention to decades-long efforts to extend compensation for families who were exposed to fallout and still grapple with related illness.

Big 12 not quite the same, but it feels like home to a 98-year-old Colorado fan
Peggy Coppom has missed only a couple home games since buying season tickets in 1966. She says Thursday was a good day to be a fan.

Formed to combat Olympic sex abuse, the Denver-based SafeSport center is struggling 6 years after opening
The U.S. Center for SafeSport has about 1,000 open cases, a quarter of which are more than a year old. There are only about 60 full-time investigators.

Big 12 leaders vote to accept Colorado, clearing the way for Buffs to depart Pac-12, AP source says
The Buffaloes’ football team has had only one winning record over a full season since joining the Pac-12, and went 1-11 last year — leading to the hiring of former NFL star Deion Sanders.