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Armed man arrested for allegedly breaking into Colorado Supreme Court building

Denver police arrested a man early Tuesday morning after he allegedly shot out a window at the Colorado Supreme Court building and broke inside. The man, identified as Brandon Olsen, held a ...

DATE: Jan 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Ski patrollers, struggling to afford Colorado resort towns, look to unions for help

Jake Miller always dreamed of becoming a ski patroller, wearing a red jacket, and racing down a mountainside on high-stakes rescue missions. When he graduated from college in 2022, he applie...

DATE: Nov 22, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Boulder voters approve Safe Zones initiative to enforce camping bans around schools

Supporters say the measure will protect children

DATE: Nov 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Your guide to catching the annular eclipse in Colorado’s Four Corners region

Mid-September usually marks the end of the busy season for the Cozy Inn in Cortez. But this year, front desk staff are still getting a half-dozen calls a day. Most are looking for rooms in m...

DATE: Sep 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Giant hailstone found in Yuma County appears to be Colorado’s largest on record

A hailstone that fell in Yuma County on Aug. 8 has shattered the state’s current size record, according to measurements taken by the National Weather Service and other meteorologists on Mond...

DATE: Aug 18, 2023 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Red Rocks to revamp evacuation plans after hailstorm injuries at concert

Red Rocks Amphitheater outside Morrison will immediately resume concerts while looking at ways to help people evacuate quicker in the event of an emergency after a hailstorm pummeled fans at...

DATE: Jun 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Amazon delivery drivers in Colorado peed in bottles, pooped in bags to keep jobs, lawsuit says

Plaintiffs allege company’s breakneck work pace prevents workers from taking breaks

DATE: May 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Landlords must cap pet rent for residents under new bill headed to Polis’ desk

State Democrats gave final approval, and now only need the governor’s signature to make it law

DATE: Apr 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado Starbucks baristas testify against company in federal trial over union firings

The case is the largest legal action workers have taken against the company’s alleged union busting in the wake of a wave of organizing at Starbucks locations in the state last year.

DATE: Mar 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business