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Feds outline 'necessary steps' for Colorado River agreement by 2026 but no recommendation yet
Read full article: Feds outline 'necessary steps' for Colorado River agreement by 2026 but no recommendation yetFederal water officials have made public what they call “necessary steps” for the seven states and multiple tribes that rely on the Colorado River to meet an August 2026 deadline for deciding how to manage the waterway in the future.
AP Top 25: Oregon is the unanimous No. 1 team again; Georgia is back in top 10 and LSU out of Top 25
Read full article: AP Top 25: Oregon is the unanimous No. 1 team again; Georgia is back in top 10 and LSU out of Top 25Oregon remains the unanimous No. 1 team in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll after its close call at Wisconsin.
Plea hearing postponed for Colorado funeral home owners accused of letting 190 bodies decay
Read full article: Plea hearing postponed for Colorado funeral home owners accused of letting 190 bodies decayColorado funeral home owners accused of stashing 190 decaying bodies and giving grieving families fake ashes were expected to plead guilty Friday, but the hearing was postponed because of a snowstorm.
Colorado congressional candidates in up-for-grabs district walk the line on border security
Read full article: Colorado congressional candidates in up-for-grabs district walk the line on border securityThe U.S. House race in Colorado's 8th Congressional District is one of the closest in the nation and a testing ground for Republicans' and Democrats' strategies to reach Latino voters.
At least 75 people are sickened as the deadly McDonald's E. coli outbreak expands
Read full article: At least 75 people are sickened as the deadly McDonald's E. coli outbreak expandsA food poisoning outbreak tied to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has expanded, with at least 75 people sickened in 13 states.
Colorado funeral home owners accused of stashing dead bodies plead guilty to federal fraud charges
Read full article: Colorado funeral home owners accused of stashing dead bodies plead guilty to federal fraud chargesColorado funeral home owners accused of cheating customers and misspending nearly $900,000 in COVID-19 pandemic relief funds have pleaded guilty to federal charges for defrauding clients.
Quarter Pounders are off the menu at 20% of McDonald's in US as E. coli cases are investigated
Read full article: Quarter Pounders are off the menu at 20% of McDonald's in US as E. coli cases are investigatedMcDonald’s is working to reassure U.S. customers that its restaurants are safe even as federal investigators try to pinpoint the cause of a deadly E.
A man who threatened to kill Democratic election officials pleads guilty
Read full article: A man who threatened to kill Democratic election officials pleads guiltyA Colorado man repeatedly made online threats about killing the top elections officials in his state and Arizona, as well as a judge and law enforcement agents.
Boise State RB Jeanty a unanimous AP midseason All-America pick, Colorado's Hunter fills 2 positions
Read full article: Boise State RB Jeanty a unanimous AP midseason All-America pick, Colorado's Hunter fills 2 positionsBoise State running back Ashton Jeanty is a unanimous selection and Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter occupies two first-team positions on The Associated Press midseason All-America team.
Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter leaves game against Kansas State with apparent shoulder injury
Read full article: Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter leaves game against Kansas State with apparent shoulder injuryColorado two-way star Travis Hunter left the Buffaloes’ game against Kansas State late in the second quarter Saturday night after an apparent shoulder injury on a 14-yard reception.
Elevator door was 'broken' during Colorado mine tour accident that killed 1 and trapped 12
Read full article: Elevator door was 'broken' during Colorado mine tour accident that killed 1 and trapped 12Investigators were trying to figure out Friday what led to an elevator accident at a former Colorado gold mine that killed a tour guide.
Yoga business founder pleads guilty to tax charge in New York City
Read full article: Yoga business founder pleads guilty to tax charge in New York CityAn international yoga business founder whose chain of yoga studios promoted themselves as “Yoga to the People” has pleaded guilty to a tax charge in a New York federal court.
Former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years for voting data scheme
Read full article: Former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years for voting data schemeA former Colorado county clerk has been sentenced to nine years behind bars for leading a scheme to breach voting system data in her county.
Jurors begin deliberations in trial of man who killed 10 people at Colorado supermarket
Read full article: Jurors begin deliberations in trial of man who killed 10 people at Colorado supermarketJurors have begun deliberating whether a mentally ill man who said he heard “killing voices” should be convicted of murder for fatally shooting 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in 2021 or be found not guilty by reason of insanity.
Mother of Colorado supermarket gunman says he is 'sick' and denies knowing about plan
Read full article: Mother of Colorado supermarket gunman says he is 'sick' and denies knowing about planThe mother of a mentally ill man who killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in 2021 says her son is “sick” and he began acting strangely two years before the shooting.
Judge frees Colorado paramedic convicted in death of Elijah McClain from prison
Read full article: Judge frees Colorado paramedic convicted in death of Elijah McClain from prisonA judge is freeing from prison a Colorado paramedic convicted in the death of Elijah McClain, a Black man whose name became part of the rallying cries for social justice that swept the U.S. in 2020.
Colorado mass shooting survivor testifies the gunman repeated 'This is fun' during the attack
Read full article: Colorado mass shooting survivor testifies the gunman repeated 'This is fun' during the attackA pharmacist who survived a 2021 mass shooting at a Colorado supermarket says she heard him say, “This is fun” at least three times during the shooting.
Wolf pack blamed in Colorado livestock attacks is captured and will be relocated
Read full article: Wolf pack blamed in Colorado livestock attacks is captured and will be relocatedColorado wildlife officials have captured and plan to relocate five members of the first pack of wolves to form under the state’s ambitious wolf reintroduction program.
Democrats go to new heights to spotlight Project 2025, flying banners over college football stadiums
Read full article: Democrats go to new heights to spotlight Project 2025, flying banners over college football stadiumsDemocrats have denounced the conservative Project 2025 blueprint in hundreds of ads and billboards, printed it in oversized book form as a convention prop and mentioned it frequently.
An American woman accused of killing 2 of her children fights extradition in a London court
Read full article: An American woman accused of killing 2 of her children fights extradition in a London courtA prosecutor in London says an American woman accused of killing her two youngest children in Colorado last December told her 11-year-old daughter who survived the attack that God was making her do it.
Deion Sanders' quest to keep negativity out of Colorado's program includes shutting out columnist
Read full article: Deion Sanders' quest to keep negativity out of Colorado's program includes shutting out columnistDeion Sanders is adamant about keeping negativity out of his life and his football program at Colorado.
Colorado clerk who became hero to election conspiracists wanted to preserve data, lawyer says
Read full article: Colorado clerk who became hero to election conspiracists wanted to preserve data, lawyer saysA lawyer for former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters, a hero to election conspiracy theorists who is accused of orchestrating a breach of election security equipment, was trying to prevent voting information from being erased and didn't break any laws.
Webcam monitors hundreds of rattlesnakes at a Colorado 'mega den' for citizen science
Read full article: Webcam monitors hundreds of rattlesnakes at a Colorado 'mega den' for citizen scienceA “mega den” of rattlesnakes at a remote location in northern Colorado is now available for live, round-the-clock viewing online.
A stegosaurus nicknamed Apex will be auctioned in New York. Its remains show signs of arthritis
Read full article: A stegosaurus nicknamed Apex will be auctioned in New York. Its remains show signs of arthritisThe nearly complete fossilized remains of a 161-million-year-old stegosaurus discovered in Colorado in 2022 will be auctioned by Sotheby’s in New York next week.
18-year-old Colorado high school grad dies at Smith Mountain Lake
Read full article: 18-year-old Colorado high school grad dies at Smith Mountain LakeA family vacation took a tragic turn on Thursday when an 18-year-old died after swimming in the lake. Investigators say he may have suffered from electric shock drowning.
The Supreme Court will consider reinstating a critical approval for a rail project in eastern Utah
Read full article: The Supreme Court will consider reinstating a critical approval for a rail project in eastern UtahThe Supreme Court has agreed to consider reviving a critical approval for a railroad project that would carry crude oil and boost fossil fuel production in rural eastern Utah.
Ryan McMahon draws bases-loaded walk on pitch-clock violation, Rockies beat Nationals 8-7
Read full article: Ryan McMahon draws bases-loaded walk on pitch-clock violation, Rockies beat Nationals 8-7Ryan McMahon drew a bases-loaded walk on a full-count, pitch-clock violation by Kyle Finnegan, and the Colorado Rockies scored two runs in the ninth inning for an 8-7 victory over the Washington Nationals.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Colorado's state primaries
Read full article: AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Colorado's state primariesColorado’s congressional delegation faces a reshuffling in new week's state primaries after a retirement, resignation and one relocation have ensured that at least a third of the state’s population will have new representation in Washington next year.
Report finds Colorado was built on $1.7 trillion of land expropriated from tribal nations
Read full article: Report finds Colorado was built on $1.7 trillion of land expropriated from tribal nationsA report published by a Native American-led nonprofit examines in detail the dispossession of Indigenous homelands in Colorado, quantifies the value of the land and resources taken and outlines the state education system’s omission of that history in its curriculum.
With home prices up more than 50%, some states try to contain property taxes
Read full article: With home prices up more than 50%, some states try to contain property taxesRising home values have led to higher real estate taxes around the U.S. Now many states are looking to provide relief to frustrated residents.
Former Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis barred from practicing in Colorado for three years
Read full article: Former Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis barred from practicing in Colorado for three yearsA onetime attorney for former President Donald Trump is agreeing to a ban from practicing in Colorado for three years.
Attempts to regulate AI’s hidden hand in Americans’ lives flounder in US statehouses
Read full article: Attempts to regulate AI’s hidden hand in Americans’ lives flounder in US statehousesState lawmakers first attempts at regulating discrimination from artificial intelligence have floundered in states across the country.
EA Sports College Football 25 comes out on July 19. Edwards, Ewers, Hunter are on standard cover
Read full article: EA Sports College Football 25 comes out on July 19. Edwards, Ewers, Hunter are on standard coverEA Sports has revealed an image of the College Football 25 cover that features Michigan running back Donovan Edwards, Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers and Colorado two-way player Travis Hunter.
Wyatt Johnston scores twice as Stars push Avs to brink of elimination with 5-1 win in Game 4
Read full article: Wyatt Johnston scores twice as Stars push Avs to brink of elimination with 5-1 win in Game 4Wyatt Johnston scored twice on the eve of his 21st birthday as the Dallas Stars pushed Colorado to the brink of elimination with a 5-1 win in Game 4 that came hours after Avalanche standout Valeri Nichushkin was suspended for at least six months.
Colorado Avalanche try to forge ahead after losing Valeri Nichushkin to six-month suspension
Read full article: Colorado Avalanche try to forge ahead after losing Valeri Nichushkin to six-month suspensionFor a second consecutive year, the Avalanche are on the brink of elimination with Valeri Nichushkin, one of their top players, unavailable due to circumstances away from the ice.
Rotting bodies and fake ashes spur Colorado lawmakers to pass funeral home regulations
Read full article: Rotting bodies and fake ashes spur Colorado lawmakers to pass funeral home regulationsColorado lawmakers have passed a sweeping bill to overhaul the state’s lax oversight over funeral homes after a series of horrific incidents, including sold body parts, fake ashes and the discovery of 190 decaying bodies.
Migration roils US elections. Mexico sees mass migration too, but its politicians rarely mention it
Read full article: Migration roils US elections. Mexico sees mass migration too, but its politicians rarely mention itThe coincidence of presidential elections in the U.S. and Mexico every 12 years provides a valuable way to compare the two countries.
Defensemen injuries are already piling up early in the NHL playoffs
Read full article: Defensemen injuries are already piling up early in the NHL playoffsDefenses around the NHL playoffs have been depleted by existing and new injuries, from Tampa Bay’s Mikhail Sergachev and Colorado’s Samuel Girard being out long term to Carolina’s Brett Pesce going down Monday night and Washington being down to minor leaguers to fill its many voids.
Owners of a Colorado funeral home where 190 decaying bodies were found are charged with COVID fraud
Read full article: Owners of a Colorado funeral home where 190 decaying bodies were found are charged with COVID fraudFederal authorities have indicted the owners of a Colorado funeral home on criminal charges for fraudulently obtaining pandemic relief funds from the U.S. government.
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese are a major part of the rise of women's college basketball
Read full article: Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese are a major part of the rise of women's college basketballCaitlin Clark and Angel Reese have been catalysts for the rapid rise of women’s college basketball because of their play on the court that has drawn millions of new fans to the sport and their success off of it.
Caitlin Clark leads Iowa to 89-68 win over Colorado and rematch with defending NCAA champion LSU
Read full article: Caitlin Clark leads Iowa to 89-68 win over Colorado and rematch with defending NCAA champion LSUCaitlin Clark had 29 points and 15 assists to lead top-seeded Iowa to an 89-68 win over fifth-seeded Colorado in the women’s NCAA Tournament.
Republican panel's selection to be Rep. Buck's likely replacement is a saving grace for Boebert
Read full article: Republican panel's selection to be Rep. Buck's likely replacement is a saving grace for BoebertA Colorado Republican panel has made a surprising decision, choosing a former mayor, Greg Lopez, to be U.S. Rep. Ken Buck’s likely replacement until the November general election, a saving grace for Rep. Lauren Boebert’s bid for another term in Congress.
Tristan da Silva scores 20 points as Colorado outlasts Boise State 60-53 to cap the First Four
Read full article: Tristan da Silva scores 20 points as Colorado outlasts Boise State 60-53 to cap the First FourTristan da Silva scored 20 points and Colorado won its first NCAA Tournament game in three years, wrapping up the First Four with a sloppy 60-53 win over Boise State.
Oregon beats Colorado 75-68 for final Pac-12 Tournament title and NCAA Tournament berth
Read full article: Oregon beats Colorado 75-68 for final Pac-12 Tournament title and NCAA Tournament berthN’Faly Dante, playing with a bruised tailbone, made all 12 of his shots and scored 25 points, and Oregon secured an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament by defeating Colorado 75-68 on Saturday night to end the Pac-12 Conference era.
Colorado snowstorm closes highways and schools for a second day
Read full article: Colorado snowstorm closes highways and schools for a second dayThousands in Colorado were without power as authorities closed highways and schools during a winter storm that pummeled the Denver area and threatened to drop another half foot there.
Rangers, Panthers, Avalanche, Golden Knights and Oilers make pre-NHL trade deadline day moves
Read full article: Rangers, Panthers, Avalanche, Golden Knights and Oilers make pre-NHL trade deadline day movesStanley Cup contenders aren't waiting until the NHL trade deadline day to shore up depth for what they hope is a long playoff run.
A former Colorado funeral home owner has been arrested after a corpse lay in a hearse for 2 years
Read full article: A former Colorado funeral home owner has been arrested after a corpse lay in a hearse for 2 yearsPolice in Colorado have arrested a former funeral home owner accused of hiding a woman’s corpse in a hearse for two years and hoarding the cremated remains of at least 30 people.
Former Colorado police officer appeals conviction in Black man Elijah McClain's death
Read full article: Former Colorado police officer appeals conviction in Black man Elijah McClain's deathA former Colorado police officer is appealing his conviction by a jury for his role in the death of Eljiah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man who died after being stopped by police in a Denver suburb in 2019.
A Colorado man died after a Gila monster bite. Opinions and laws on keeping the lizard as a pet vary
Read full article: A Colorado man died after a Gila monster bite. Opinions and laws on keeping the lizard as a pet varyGila monsters are a type of lizard widely regarded for their striking color patterns and typically easygoing personality but they have a painful and venomous bite.
Southern California jumps to 7th in women's AP Top 25. South Carolina is still unanimous No. 1
Read full article: Southern California jumps to 7th in women's AP Top 25. South Carolina is still unanimous No. 1Southern California has climbed three spots to No. 7 in The Associated Press women’s basketball poll while South Carolina remains a unanimous No. 1.
What to know about Supreme Court arguments over Trump, the Capitol attack and the ballot
Read full article: What to know about Supreme Court arguments over Trump, the Capitol attack and the ballotThe Supreme Court has scheduled a special session to hear arguments over whether former President Donald Trump is ineligible to be president again and can be kept off the ballot.
South Carolina keeps grip on No. 1 in AP women's poll as top teams stumble; Kansas State up to 2
Read full article: South Carolina keeps grip on No. 1 in AP women's poll as top teams stumble; Kansas State up to 2South Carolina remains the clear No. 1 team in the country and No. Kansas State matched its best ranking ever after a chaotic week that saw nearly half of the AP Top 25 lose at least one game.
Supreme Court is urged to rule Trump is ineligible to be president again because of the Jan. 6 riot
Read full article: Supreme Court is urged to rule Trump is ineligible to be president again because of the Jan. 6 riotLawyers seeking to keep Donald Trump off the ballot are urging the Supreme Court to declare he's ineligible to be president again because he spearheaded the U.S. Capitol attack in an effort to overturn his 2020 election loss.
Just 58 single-team players among 273 in Hall of Fame after addition of Todd Helton and Joe Mauer
Read full article: Just 58 single-team players among 273 in Hall of Fame after addition of Todd Helton and Joe MauerTodd Helton and Joe Mauer will become just the sixth pair of players inducted together into the Hall of Fame after spending their big league careers with one organization.
Maine's top court dismisses an appeal of a judge's decision on Trump's ballot status
Read full article: Maine's top court dismisses an appeal of a judge's decision on Trump's ballot statusMaine’s top court is declining to weigh in on former President Donald Trump's ballot status, keeping intact a judge's decision that the U.S. Supreme Court must first rule on a similar case in Colorado.
Osborne, Betts lead No. 5 UCLA past third-ranked Colorado 76-68 in first women's sellout in Boulder
Read full article: Osborne, Betts lead No. 5 UCLA past third-ranked Colorado 76-68 in first women's sellout in BoulderCharisma Osborne scored 22 points and Lauren Betts added 20 as fifth-ranked UCLA overcame an early nine-point deficit to beat third-ranked Colorado 76-68 in the first top-five matchup in the country this season.
Maine judge delays decision on removing Trump from ballot until Supreme Court rules in Colorado case
Read full article: Maine judge delays decision on removing Trump from ballot until Supreme Court rules in Colorado caseA Maine judge has put on hold a decision on former President Donald Trump’s ballot status to allow time for the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on a similar case in Colorado.
Iowa up to No. 2, Colorado to No. 3 behind South Carolina in women's AP Top 25 after chaotic week
Read full article: Iowa up to No. 2, Colorado to No. 3 behind South Carolina in women's AP Top 25 after chaotic weekSouth Carolina remained atop The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll after a chaotic week that saw half of the top 10 teams lose.
No. 5 Colorado uses big run in 3rd to beat No. 8 Stanford 71-59, VanDerveer stays at 1,201 wins
Read full article: No. 5 Colorado uses big run in 3rd to beat No. 8 Stanford 71-59, VanDerveer stays at 1,201 winsNo. 5 Colorado rode a strong third quarter to a 71-59 victory over eighth-ranked Stanford, keeping Tara VanDerveer a win away from tying Mike Krzyzewski as the winningest coach in college basketball history.
Trump asks Maine judge for pause to let US Supreme Court rule on ballot access
Read full article: Trump asks Maine judge for pause to let US Supreme Court rule on ballot accessFormer President Donald Trump is asking a Maine judge to halt proceedings on ballot access to allow the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on a Colorado case in which Trump was kicked off the ballot over his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
The Supreme Court will decide if Donald Trump can be kept off 2024 presidential ballots
Read full article: The Supreme Court will decide if Donald Trump can be kept off 2024 presidential ballotsThe Supreme Court will decide whether former President Donald Trump can be kept off the 2024 presidential ballot because of his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss that culminated in the U.S. Capitol attack.
Trump asks US Supreme Court to overturn Colorado ruling barring him from ballot over Jan. 6 attack
Read full article: Trump asks US Supreme Court to overturn Colorado ruling barring him from ballot over Jan. 6 attackFormer President Donald Trump is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a Colorado ruling that bars him from the state’s ballot over his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack.
Trump ballot ban appealed to US Supreme Court by Colorado Republican Party
Read full article: Trump ballot ban appealed to US Supreme Court by Colorado Republican PartyThe Colorado Republican Party is appealing that state supreme court's ruling banning former President Donald Trump from its primary ballot.
Police investigating incidents involving Colorado justices after Trump removed from state's ballot
Read full article: Police investigating incidents involving Colorado justices after Trump removed from state's ballotPolice say they are investigating incidents directed at Colorado Supreme Court justices and providing extra patrols around their homes in Denver following the court’s decision to remove President Donald Trump from the state’s presidential primary ballot.
Trump transformed the Supreme Court. Now the justices could decide his political and legal future
Read full article: Trump transformed the Supreme Court. Now the justices could decide his political and legal futureThe Supreme Court is being thrust into the middle of two cases carrying enormous political and legal implications just weeks before the first votes in in the Iowa caucuses.
Virginia Tech political expert weighs in on Colorado ruling banning Trump from primary
Read full article: Virginia Tech political expert weighs in on Colorado ruling banning Trump from primaryDr. Karen Hult, a professor of political science at Virginia Tech, is weighing in on the Colorado Supreme Court's ruling to not allow former President Donald Trump from the primary ballot in the state.
Donald Trump's GOP rivals once again compelled to rally to his defense after Colorado ruling
Read full article: Donald Trump's GOP rivals once again compelled to rally to his defense after Colorado rulingWith less than a month to go before voting begins, Donald Trump’s Republican rivals are once again rallying to his defense.
Donald Trump banned from Colorado ballot in historic ruling by state's Supreme Court
Read full article: Donald Trump banned from Colorado ballot in historic ruling by state's Supreme CourtA divided Colorado Supreme Court is removing former President Donald Trump from the state’s primary ballot, saying in a historic ruling that he is ineligible to be president after his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Colorado releases first 5 wolves in reintroduction plan approved by voters to chagrin of ranchers
Read full article: Colorado releases first 5 wolves in reintroduction plan approved by voters to chagrin of ranchersWildlife officials have released five gray wolves into a remote forest in Colorado, kicking off a voter-approved reintroduction program.
Federal judge denies cattle industry’s request to temporarily halt wolf reintroduction in Colorado
Read full article: Federal judge denies cattle industry’s request to temporarily halt wolf reintroduction in ColoradoA federal judge has denied a request to halt the reintroduction of gray wolves in Colorado just days away from the predators’ release.
US judge to decide Friday if Colorado can reintroduce wolves over cattle industry objections
Read full article: US judge to decide Friday if Colorado can reintroduce wolves over cattle industry objectionsA federal judge says she will decide by Friday whether to temporarily halt the impending reintroduction of gray wolves to Colorado under a voter-approved initiative.
Colorado cattle industry sues over wolf reintroduction on the cusp of the animals' release
Read full article: Colorado cattle industry sues over wolf reintroduction on the cusp of the animals' releaseThe Colorado cattle industry association filed a lawsuit Monday against state and federal agencies over the reintroduction of gray wolves just weeks away from the predators' release.
Tristan da Silva scores 22, Colorado pulls away from No. 15 Miami for 90-63 win at Barclays Center
Read full article: Tristan da Silva scores 22, Colorado pulls away from No. 15 Miami for 90-63 win at Barclays CenterTristan da Silva scored 16 of his 22 points during a decisive second half to help Colorado pull away from No. 15 Miami 90-63 on Sunday in an NABC Brooklyn Showcase game at Barclays Center.
Colorado Supreme Court justices question whether the state can bar Trump from the 2024 ballot
Read full article: Colorado Supreme Court justices question whether the state can bar Trump from the 2024 ballotColorado Supreme Court justices have sharply questioned whether they could exclude former President Donald Trump from the state's 2024 ballot.
Dog who survived 72 days in mountains after owner's death is regaining weight, back on hiking trails
Read full article: Dog who survived 72 days in mountains after owner's death is regaining weight, back on hiking trailsA dog who survived more than 10 weeks by her owner who died of hypothermia while hiking in the Colorado mountains has regained weight and is back on the trails.