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Gov. Jared Polis releases ‘roadmap’ to cut auto insurance costs in Colorado

Updated 3 days ago

Gov. Jared Polis and the Colorado Department of Insurance released a “roadmap” intended to reduce auto insurance premiums for Colorado drivers on Thursday. “In Colorado,...

Colorado Springs receives $2.3 million federal anti-terrorism grant

Updated 6 days ago

For the first time, Colorado Springs has qualified for a federal grant designed to secure high-risk cities against acts of terrorism. The city announced Monday...

El Paso County Sheriff’s Office pilot program receives national award

Updated 6 days ago

An El Paso County Sheriff’s Office pilot program has received national recognition, according to a Monday news release. The National Commission on Correctional Health Care,...

Council panel insists on more robust discussion on Denver’s Flock dealings

Updated 2 weeks ago

A Denver City Council committee has called for members of the city’s Surveillance Technology Task Force to have more input not only into Mayor Mike...

Adams, Broomfield counties see ‘sharp’ decline in car theft

Updated 2 weeks ago

As bike deaths spike, shop owners opposed to infrastructure changes decry bullying

Updated 3 weeks ago

Denver deputy arrested on suspicion of menacing, child abuse in Colorado Springs

Updated 3 weeks ago

Weld County case ignites debate over 2024 law on suspects declared incompetent

Updated 1 month ago

Self-Driving CDOT crash truck protects highway workers

Updated 1 month ago

DEA, FBI refuse to confirm or deny existence of warrants for Denver raids

Updated 1 month ago

Evergreen High School shooter fired 20 rounds, police say

Updated 2 months ago

Loveland police arrest man in connection with arson at Charlie Kirk memorial

Updated 2 months ago

Evergreen High School remains closed week after shooting

Updated 2 months ago

Utah governor says Charlie Kirk suspect is on the left, has transgender boyfriend

Updated 2 months ago

Evergreen High School had a police officer — she was on medical leave during Wednesday’s shooting

Updated 2 months ago

When a 16-year-old student began shooting and kept reloading his gun at Evergreen High School around noon on Wednesday, the police officer assigned to the...

Suspect identified in Evergreen High School shooting, said to be influenced by ‘extremist group’

Updated 2 months ago

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office identified the student suspected of shooting two students and himself on Wednesday at Evergreen High School. The suspect was identified...

Colorado Supreme Court upholds DPS search of student on ‘safety plan’

Updated 2 years ago

The Colorado Supreme Court agreed on Monday that Denver Public Schools personnel acted constitutionally when they searched a student’s backpack without a warrant or suspicion...

Vision Collision: Cherry Creek ponders over super-sized project

Updated 2 years ago

Denver’s Cherry Creek neighborhood, with a shopping district that was once known for its quirky charms, has gone through a remarkable run of commercial and...

Authorities investigate threats made against Colorado justices following Trump ballot decision

Updated 2 years ago

Colorado’s competitive edge slips in key areas, new report says

Updated 2 years ago

As protests roil America’s colleges amid Israel-Hamas war, Colorado universities reckon with free speech

Updated 2 years ago

LIVE UPDATES: Colorado election results on property tax measure, municipal races, education board seats

Updated 2 years ago

Homelessness in Colorado: Three cities, three strategies

Updated 2 years ago

Homelessness in Colorado: Aurora experiments with ‘treatment first’

Updated 2 years ago

Homelessness in Colorado: ‘All hands on deck’ brings homeless population down in El Paso County

Updated 2 years ago

Homelessness in Colorado: A primer on Denver’s enforcement program

Updated 2 years ago

Homelessness in Colorado: Will half a billion over two years solve Denver’s crisis?

Updated 2 years ago

Gabby Giffords to Denver residents: Gun violence survivors should share story

Updated 2 years ago

Denver’s Mike Johnston creates new position, picks chief operating officer

Updated 2 years ago

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston this week appointed a new chief operating officer and picked three new members to his senior leadership team. Johnston appointed Janel...

Mike Johnston’s big promises: Solve homelessness, add first responders

Updated 2 years ago

On his way to winning the mayor’s race in Denver, Mike Johnston made big promises as he vowed to tackle Denver’s most pressing issues. Political...

Aurora police release footage of 14-year-old’s fatal shooting

Updated 2 years ago

The weapon 14-year-old Jor’Dell Richardson had on him when an Aurora police officer fatally shot him in the abdomen last week was a pellet gun,...

Federico Peña, Leslie Herod join Mike Johnston’s Denver mayor transition, inauguration teams

Updated 2 years ago

Mayor-elect Mike Johnston on Friday tapped former Mayor Federico Peña to join the leadership team for his transition committee and state Rep. Leslie Herod to...