Colorado paramedic convictions prompt national reconsideration of how medical responders treat people in custody
Medical responders across the U.S. are rethinking how they treat people in police custody after a jury last December handed down a rare decision: It convicted two Colorado paramedics for their roles in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain following an overdose of a powerful sedative.
While Colorado awaits SCOTUS, judge orders Trump off Illinois primary ballot, puts ruling on hold
The US Supreme Court has yet to issue a ruling on Colorado’s decision to disqualify Donald Trump from the primary.
Federal Trade Commission sues to block merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, saying it could push prices higher
The FTC, which said the proposed deal would be the largest grocery merger in U.S. history, said it would also erase competition for workers, threatening their ability to win higher wages, better benefits and improved working conditions.
Small, nonthreatening balloon that flew over Colorado has been intercepted over Utah by NORAD
The North American Aerospace Defense Command has not revealed where the balloon came from or why it was seen flying over Utah and Colorado.
3 University of Wyoming swimmers killed, 2 others injured in Colorado car crash
Three members of the University of Wyoming swimming and diving team were killed and two others were injured when their sport utility vehicle veered off-road and rolled over along a rural highway known for deadly wrecks.
Denver police announce arrest of Littleton funeral home owner accused of misconduct
A search of Miles Harford’s former funeral home uncovered a body that was left in a hearse for two years, as well as the cremated remains of at least 30 people.
Denver police seek help finding a former funeral home owner
They’re offering a $2,000 Crimestoppers reward for information leading to an arrest
A Colorado man died after a Gila monster bite. Some question the wisdom of keeping the lizards as pets
Before the Colorado man, the last person to die of a Gila monster bite, around 1930, may have had cirrhosis of the liver.
United flight from San Francisco to Boston diverted to Denver due to damage to one of its wings
The plane landed safely. Passengers were put on a different plane and arrived later in the day in Boston.
Suspect in University of Colorado–Colorado Springs killing was roommate of 1 of the victims, police say
Police haven’t released a possible motive in the shooting that occurred inside a UCCS student housing building.
Woman’s corpse and 30 cremated remains found after ex-funeral home owner gets evicted from house
A warrant was issued for former Littleton funeral home owner.
2 dead in shooting at University of Colorado–Colorado Springs
Residents of a student apartment complex at UCCS were told to lock their doors and turn off their lights for several hours.
Man fatally shot on a Denver bus after approaching teen, getting into argument, police say
Police say a 13-year-old accused of fatally shooting a man on a Denver bus opened fire in the middle of an argument after the man approached the teen and his friends at the back of the bus.
Colorado a top seed in early women’s NCAA Tournament reveal
In an early lineup by the NCAA women’s basketball selection committee, the Buffs would join South Carolina, Stanford and Ohio State as No. 1 seeds if the tournament were today.
Jenny Cavnar makes history as Oakland A’s primary play-by-play announcer
Cavnar becomes the first woman to handle primary play-by-play duties in major league history.
Recent avalanches kill skier in Colorado, snowmobiler in Wyoming, highlighting dangerous snow conditions across the West
Experts say scant snowfall across much of the U.S. West early in the season created an unstable layer at the bottom of the snowpack, and dangerous conditions are expected to persist for months.