Armed teachers under debate in Colorado
Colorado’s public schools would be allowed to permit teachers to carry concealed weapons under a bill up for discussion Tuesday in the…
Continue ReadingMan gets 130 months in Co. human trafficking case
A federal judge in Denver has sentenced a Highlands Ranch man to 130 months in prison in a human trafficking case. Department of Justice spokesman…
Continue ReadingGay marriage emerges as issue in Colo. AG’s race
The Democrats’ candidate for Colorado attorney general says the state’s voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage violates the…
Continue ReadingMissing Kansas man found in Colorado
A missing 66-year-old Kansas man has been found safe in Colorado following a six-county search after the man’s SUV got stuck in a field over…
Continue ReadingMissing Colorado skier found dead after avalanche
A skier missing after an avalanche outside a Colorado ski area has been found dead. The body of the man in his 40s was found just before noon on…
Continue ReadingState seeks public input on hunting season structure
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has scheduled a series of public meetings to discuss the structure of the big game hunting seasons from 2015 through…
Continue ReadingGuns in Colorado schools
A bill being heard Tuesday in the state legislature would give local schools the option of allowing employees who have gun permits to carry concealed…
Continue ReadingCommissioner McFadyen to run for U.S. Congress
Pueblo County Commissioner and former Democratic state Rep. Buffie McFadyen will announce her candidacy to challenge Republican Scott Tipton for…
Continue ReadingCity for Champions plans series of public meetings
The city of Colorado Springs and El Paso County will host a series of public meetings to provide information about the proposed City for Champions…
Continue ReadingEPA chief visiting Fort Collins climate hub
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency and White House officials are visiting Fort Collins, one of seven regional climate hubs designated by…
Continue ReadingSnowmobiler killed, another buried in avalanche
A snowmobiler is dead and another was partially buried in a large avalanche near Mount Crested Butte in Colorado. Gunnison County coroner Frank Vader…
Continue ReadingTwo dogs from Colorado Springs compete at Westminster
Two dogs from Colorado Springs competed in the 2014 Winstminster Dog Show. Swagger, an Old English sheepdog who almost won the competition last year,…
Continue ReadingColorado mulls lessons from 1st month of pot sales
DENVER (AP) — Colorado’s marijuana experiment is going well, but state regulators say there’s a lot of work to do regulating the newly…
Continue ReadingColorado mulls lessons from 1st month of pot sales
DENVER (AP) — Colorado’s marijuana experiment is going well, but state regulators say there’s a lot of work to do regulating the newly…
Continue ReadingSmoking pot on a front porch: Private or public property?
City Council is on the fence about whether people should be allowed to smoke marijuana on their front porches and backyards. “I’m…
Continue ReadingColorado mulls lessons from 1st month of pot sales
DENVER (AP) — Colorado’s marijuana experiment is going well, but state regulators say there’s a lot of work to do regulating the newly…
Continue ReadingBill to repeal Colo. ammo magazine limits rejected
Democrats rejected a Republican attempt to repeal restrictions on the size of ammunition magazines in Colorado. Dozens testified for and against the…
Continue ReadingPueblo County Sheriff believes legal pot is helping harder drugs
Pueblo County Sheriff Kirk Taylor believes legal marijuana is helping harder drugs like heroin make a comeback. He says contrary to prior reports, it…
Continue ReadingRisky chemical still used in Colorado dry cleaners
It’s meant to clean clothes, but extended exposure to a chemical commonly used by dry cleaners could lead to serious health risks, including…
Continue ReadingPolice: Girl, 10, crashes vehicle into DMV office
A 10-year-old girl has been cited for reckless driving after her mother’s SUV crashed into a Division of Motor Vehicles office in the Denver…
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