Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, charged with killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket, listens Sept. 7 during a hearing in Boulder. (David Zalubowski/Associated Press file)David Zalubowski DENVER – State experts…
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COLORADO SPRINGS – West Nile virus infections and deaths are both up in Colorado from last year, and there have been more cases so far than at any point since…
DENVER – A salmonella outbreak tied to seafood that Denver-based Northeast Seafood Products Inc. processed or manufactured has sickened at least 82 Coloradans in 14 counties. Of 102 people in…
DENVER (AP) — On a hazy July afternoon, wolf expert Karin Vardaman returned to a spring-fed pond in Colorado’s northwestern-most corner. Enough rain had fallen to wet the ground around…
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Friday reported 51 more COVID-19 cases and one additional death. It was the third consecutive day that the tribe reported at least…
Mark Gooch, 22, sits below an image of Sasha Krause shown on a screen during his trial at the Coconino County Superior Court in Flagstaff, Ariz., on Sept. 24. Gooch…
Leilani Lutali, foreground, recently found out her hospital wouldn’t approve her kidney transplant surgery until she got the COVID-19 vaccine. Even though she has stage 5 kidney disease that puts…
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Thursday reported 49 more COVID-19 cases and five additional deaths. It was the second consecutive day that the tribe reported at least…
Colorado state Sen. Kerry Donovan, a leading Democratic challenger to Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert in next year's election, has suspended fundraising for her campaign after the state's independent congressional…
ASPEN – Authorities say a 38-year-old Aspen man who was found unconscious and lying partially in the Roaring Fork River in western Colorado has died. The Pitkin County Coroner’s Office…
DENVER – Three Front Range ski areas vying for the annual distinction of being the first to open for the season could begin snowmaking operations very soon. They just need…
DENVER – The Denver Zoo has apologized more than a decade after a Black man died after a confrontation with police on zoo grounds. Zoo president Bert Vescolani on Friday…
Kim Rice poses for a portrait in front of the Arapahoe County Justice Center in Aurora on Friday, Sept. 24, 2021. In 1984, she and her husband were attacked in…
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A man rides a boogie board in a flooded park on July 24 in Scottsdale, Ariz. After two bone-dry years that sank the Southwest deeper into drought, this summer’s rainy…
DENVER – At least 92% of Denver’s municipal employees were vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Friday, a day after the city’s vaccine mandate took effect in a bid to slow…
DENVER (AP) – A group of horse trailers pulls up to a trailhead outside Carbondale. The doors open and more than 800 goats jump out onto the gravel parking lot.…
Clouds open up long enough to show the snow-covered La Plata Mountains on Friday west of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Seth Viddal, who co-owns The Natural Funeral, stands behind a nearly completed human-body composting vessel in Arvada. On Sept. 7, Colorado became the second state after Washington to allow human…
Tracy Stone-Manning, President Joe Biden’s choice to lead the Interior Department’s Bureau of Land Management, was approved, 50-45, on a party-line vote Thursday. (Alex Brandon/Associated Press file)Alex Brandon Senate approves…
SILVERTHORNE – A wildfire that has forced the evacuation of homes in Colorado’s north-central mountains has grown but has not spread toward residential areas, officials said. Evacuations were first ordered…
DENVER – A judge on Wednesday dismissed an attempt by a group of Denver police officers to block the city’s vaccine mandate a day before it’s set to take effect.…
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported 37 more COVID-19 cases, but no additional deaths for the second consecutive day. The latest numbers pushed the tribe’s totals…
SILVERTHORNE – The residents of several hundred homes have been evacuated or warned to be ready to leave because of a wildfire burning in Colorado’s north-central mountains. Evacuations were first…
DENVER – A lawsuit filed by a suburban Denver police officer for his firing over a photo re-enacting a chokehold like the one used on Elijah McClain before the 23-year-old…
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Monday reported 20 more COVID-19 cases, but no additional deaths. The latest numbers pushed the tribe’s totals to 33,800 confirmed COVID-19 cases…
Maia Holmes, director of the Colorado State University Bug Zoo, poses for a portrait with a Texas brown tarantula Sept. 16 at the zoo in Fort Collins. Scientists say climate…
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The Haunted Mine Drop is seen in 2017 at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park in Glenwood Springs. A report from Colorado state investigators Friday said a 6-year-old girl who died in…
