![A brush fire burns with an emergency vehicle in the background.](https://www.cpr.org/cdn-cgi/image/width=3840,quality=75,format=auto/https://wp-cpr.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/07/arapahoe-fire-e1720910338165.jpg)
Residents evacuated and structures destroyed after fire in rural Arapahoe County
But the fire destroyed eight structure and burned more than 1,000 acres before it was brought under control.
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By Tony Gorman
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Coloradans bake as temperatures reach over 100 degrees across the Eastern Plains and at DIA
Severe high temperatures will persist over the next few days before wet and cooler conditions come next week.
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By Tony Gorman
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For these Coloradans, the road to 3X3 Basketball redemption goes through the 2024 Paris Olympics
There are three players on the U.S.’s 3X3 Basketball team with Colorado ties.
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By Tony Gorman
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Family of Kilyn Lewis and supporters interrupt Aurora council member’s town hall, express frustration over investigation
Aurora Councilmember Stephanie Hancock has called the protesters “terrorists.”
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By Tony Gorman
![From LSU quarterback and Denver Bronco Matt Mauck at his dental practice in Aurora, April 2024.](https://www.cpr.org/cdn-cgi/image/width=3840,quality=75,format=auto/https://wp-cpr.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/IMG_8528.jpg)
Former Denver Bronco Matt Mauck continues to win as a dentist in Aurora
Mauck’s mind was set on going to dental school until the Denver Broncos drafted him with the 225th overall pick in the 7th round.
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By Tony Gorman
![People walk among a sculpture featuring multicolored flags that rise high in the air and flowers.](https://www.cpr.org/cdn-cgi/image/width=3840,quality=75,format=auto/https://wp-cpr.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/Denver-PrideFest-2024-Sculpture-2-Gorman.jpg)
At Denver PrideFest, a celebration and a bit of art remind the community of where it’s been — and where it’s going
One artist set out to show the community can stand as one despite current events — and installed it right in front of Denver’s Civic Center.
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By Tony Gorman
![Body-worn camera video showing Kilyn Lewis lowering onto the ground next to a red car while law enforcement surround him with guns drawn.](https://www.cpr.org/cdn-cgi/image/width=3840,quality=75,format=auto/https://wp-cpr.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/240620-aurora-police-shoot-lewis-5.jpg)
Body-worn camera footage shows Kilyn Lewis was unarmed when Aurora officer fatally shot him
Lewis died at the hospital two days after he was shot. The Aurora officer who shot him is on paid administrative leave as standard policy.
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By Tony Gorman
![Family and friends release red, black, and white balloons in the air in memory of Kilyn Lewis, who recently died after being shot and killed by officers last month.](https://www.cpr.org/cdn-cgi/image/width=3840,quality=75,format=auto/https://wp-cpr.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/IMG_1968.jpg)
Brother says Aurora man was unarmed when shot by police last month
Aurora Police have yet to publicly release the body-worn camera footage of the shooting and has declined to comment while the investigation continues.
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By Tony Gorman
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This U.S. national women’s soccer team is dominant. But it’s not who you might think it is
Colorado native Mia White and former CU Buff Holly Hunter led the U.S. Women’s Deaf National Team to victory in a historic match in Commerce City. Now they have their eyes on more.
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By Tony Gorman
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Denver man sentenced to 448 years for human trafficking — believed to be the longest in state history for such crimes
Prosecutors say Robert Hawkins trafficked several people — including two minors — over several years.
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By Tony Gorman
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King Soopers shooting trial: Judge defers on moving the venue outside Boulder County, denies request to sequester jury
Defense attorneys are concerned about the alleged shooter getting a fair and impartial trial.
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Sophia Smith is back in U.S. colors to begin the journey to the Olympics
Smith is one of three Colorado natives vying for a spot on the Olympic team.
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NCAA agrees to allow college athletes to transfer without losing a year of eligibility following lawsuit
Colorado had joined a coalition of states in a lawsuit against the NCAA over its transfer policy.
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Colorado’s Division II schools are missing out on a recent NCAA settlement to pay student-athletes. Here’s how they plan to stay competitive
Nine schools in the state compete in Division II. All of them are members of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.
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By Tony Gorman
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Aurora Fire hosts field day for the city — and some lucky kids got to shoot a fire hose and race firefighters!
The event is part of an effort to increase fire safety awareness and raise money for school safety programs.
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By Tony Gorman
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Denver advocates, family of man charged with murder delivers hundreds of letters to DA, saying he acted in self-defense
Denver Justice Project says Stephan Long should be protected under Colorado’s stand your ground laws.
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