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Colorado outfitter guilty of illegal hunting

GRAND JUNCTION – A 70-year-old Colorado outfitter and four employees of his business have been sentenced for multiple wildlife crimes committed during the 2016-17 hunting seasons. ...

NBA hands Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic $25K fine

NEW YORK — The NBA fined Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic $25,000 for using derogatory and offensive language during a postgame interview. Jokic made his comments to the media f...

Democrat Dave Young wins Colorado treasurer’s race

Democrat Dave Young has defeated Republican Brian Watson to become Colorado’s treasurer. Young is a state representative from Weld County. He’s a member of the Legislature’s power...

Woman who falsely reports bear attack gets community service

GOLDEN – Officials say a woman has been sentenced to 20 hours of community service for falsely reporting a bear attack in Golden Gate Canyon State Park. KUSA-TV reports the allege...

Senators players filmed trashing team, coach while in Uber

Team said players were filmed without consent

World’s largest passenger airline lands in Denver

DENVER – An Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger airliner, was forced to land in Denver because someone on board the double-decker jet had a medical problem. The Colorado Su...

Analysis of pay shows huge raises for a few in Colorado county

GRAND JUNCTION – A recent analysis shows Mesa County’s top administrators received large pay raises this year while rank-and-file workers have seen only slight increases, if any, over the pa...

Airbnb landlords agree to pay San Francisco $2.25 million

SAN FRANCISCO – A San Francisco couple has agreed to pay $2.25 million to the city for illegally renting out 14 apartments as Airbnb units. City Attorney Dennis Herrera announced ...

Flows to increase through the Colorado River in Grand Canyon

PAGE, Ariz. – More water will be flowing through the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon than normal. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation released torrents of water from the Glen Canyon...

Injured Air Force falcon resting, with recovery expected

AIR FORCE ACADEMY – An Air Force falcon named Aurora is resting and the school remains optimistic for a recovery after she was injured at West Point during a prank before the annual rivalry ...

Colorado to decide gubernatorial, House races

DENVER – Colorado’s Election Day ticket includes votes for governor, seven U.S. House races and 13 statewide ballot questions. There also are races for attorney general, treasurer...

27 wild mustangs adopted from Colorado herd

GRAND JUNCTION – All 27 wild horses put up for adoption from a northwest Colorado herd were sold at auction. The Bureau of Land Management held the adoption event Saturday in Fr...