Colorado
22 Flights Diverted From Denver Due to 'Severe Weather,' 5 People Injured by Turbulence
Twenty-two aircraft flying to Denver, Colorado on Monday night had to divert to Colorado Springs due to “severe weather,” the Colorado Springs Airport told CNN.
25 States Sue Trump Over Tariffs Imposed Against Forced Labor
California, New York, and 23 other states claim the president didn’t investigate the forced labor claims long enough.
Flash Flooding Hits Colorado Wildfire Burn Area, Forcing Road Closures and Evacuations
Intense flooding swept through southwest Colorado, fueled by heavy rain across the Gold Mountain Fire burn scar.
Oregon Fire Looms Near Town as 4th Firefighter Dies Weeks After Colorado Blaze
As dry, windy weather fueled a big wildfire near a city in central Oregon, a fourth firefighter died after he and several colleagues last month were overcome by a fast-moving wildfire near the Colorado-Utah border, authorities said Saturday.
1 Killed, 8 Injured in Shooting at Nightclub in Denver, Police Say
Officials believe the incident stemmed from an altercation that occurred between two groups at a separate location over the weekend.
Helicopter Crashes Into Colorado Reservoir, Killing Firefighter
Investigators probe the fatal helicopter crash as firefighters battle the Gold Mountain Fire and other blazes across the state.
Victor Marx Wins GOP Nomination for Colorado Governor
The results are in for Colorado’s Republican primary race for governor. Victor Marx will face Democrat Phil Weiser in November’s election.
Colorado Governor Declares Disaster Emergency as Ferris Fire Grows to 57,000 Acres
According to the governor’s office, Polis verbally issued the declaration in response to the wildfire, which is estimated at 57,356 acres and 19 percent contained.
Wildfire Southwest of Denver Forces Thousands to Evacuate and Destroys More Than 160 Structures
A wildfire burning southwest of Denver forced the evacuation of thousands of residents and destroyed more than 160 structures by Friday.
Colorado Supreme Court Rejects Democratic Congressional Redistricting Plans
Colorado's Supreme Court has rejected new ballot measures that would have redrawn the state's congressional maps for 2028 and 2030.
3 Firefighters Killed in Western Wildfire Were Trying to Shield Themselves From Flames
Three firefighters killed over the weekend in a wildfire along the Colorado-Utah border were trying to shield themselves from flames by deploying tent-like shelters when they were overcome, authorities said.
3 Firefighters Killed, 2 Injured While Tackling Wildfires on Colorado-Utah Border
Three firefighters died and two were injured while tackling fires on the Colorado-Utah border, the U.S. Wildland Fire Service reported Sunday.
Colorado Health Officials Warn of Rabbit Fever Detected in Larimer County Wildlife
Tularemia—sometimes called 'rabbit fever' or 'deer fly fever'—is caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis and is considered highly infectious.
Former Colorado County Clerk Tina Peters Released From Prison
Colorado Governor Jared Polis, an elected Democrat, commuted the nine-year sentence of Tina Peters on May 15.
Mullin Says DHS Drawing Up Plans to Stop Processing Immigration at Sanctuary City Airports
'We are currently—which we’re not initiating yet—but we’re currently drawing up plans,’ Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said.
Colorado Governor Commutes Sentence of Tina Peters, Former County Elections Clerk
Peters, who alleged fraud in the 2020 election, was convicted of lying to state officials. Trump said he pardoned Peters, but that power lies with Gov. Polis.
Parents Sue Over Gender Policy on School Sleepovers
Joe and Serena Wailes filed a lawsuit, accusing Jefferson County Public Schools in Colorado of placing their 11-year-old daughter in a shared room with an alleged biological boy on an overnight school trip.
Person Dies After Being Hit by Frontier Airlines Plane That Was Taking Off at Denver Airport
The collision sparked an engine fire and forced passengers to evacuate.
5-Year-Old Girl Found Alive After 30 Hours Trapped in Wrecked Vehicle With Parents' Bodies
Troopers did not find the wreckage until about 12:35 p.m. on May 2, more than 30 hours after the crash.
A Late Spring Snowstorm Slams Colorado, Closing Schools and Disrupting Commuters
A late spring snowstorm eased across parts of Colorado after closing schools, snarling flights and turning roads slushy on Wednesday.
22 Flights Diverted From Denver Due to 'Severe Weather,' 5 People Injured by Turbulence
Twenty-two aircraft flying to Denver, Colorado on Monday night had to divert to Colorado Springs due to “severe weather,” the Colorado Springs Airport told CNN.
25 States Sue Trump Over Tariffs Imposed Against Forced Labor
California, New York, and 23 other states claim the president didn’t investigate the forced labor claims long enough.
Flash Flooding Hits Colorado Wildfire Burn Area, Forcing Road Closures and Evacuations
Intense flooding swept through southwest Colorado, fueled by heavy rain across the Gold Mountain Fire burn scar.
Oregon Fire Looms Near Town as 4th Firefighter Dies Weeks After Colorado Blaze
As dry, windy weather fueled a big wildfire near a city in central Oregon, a fourth firefighter died after he and several colleagues last month were overcome by a fast-moving wildfire near the Colorado-Utah border, authorities said Saturday.
1 Killed, 8 Injured in Shooting at Nightclub in Denver, Police Say
Officials believe the incident stemmed from an altercation that occurred between two groups at a separate location over the weekend.
Helicopter Crashes Into Colorado Reservoir, Killing Firefighter
Investigators probe the fatal helicopter crash as firefighters battle the Gold Mountain Fire and other blazes across the state.
Victor Marx Wins GOP Nomination for Colorado Governor
The results are in for Colorado’s Republican primary race for governor. Victor Marx will face Democrat Phil Weiser in November’s election.
Colorado Governor Declares Disaster Emergency as Ferris Fire Grows to 57,000 Acres
According to the governor’s office, Polis verbally issued the declaration in response to the wildfire, which is estimated at 57,356 acres and 19 percent contained.
Wildfire Southwest of Denver Forces Thousands to Evacuate and Destroys More Than 160 Structures
A wildfire burning southwest of Denver forced the evacuation of thousands of residents and destroyed more than 160 structures by Friday.
Colorado Supreme Court Rejects Democratic Congressional Redistricting Plans
Colorado's Supreme Court has rejected new ballot measures that would have redrawn the state's congressional maps for 2028 and 2030.
3 Firefighters Killed in Western Wildfire Were Trying to Shield Themselves From Flames
Three firefighters killed over the weekend in a wildfire along the Colorado-Utah border were trying to shield themselves from flames by deploying tent-like shelters when they were overcome, authorities said.
3 Firefighters Killed, 2 Injured While Tackling Wildfires on Colorado-Utah Border
Three firefighters died and two were injured while tackling fires on the Colorado-Utah border, the U.S. Wildland Fire Service reported Sunday.
Colorado Health Officials Warn of Rabbit Fever Detected in Larimer County Wildlife
Tularemia—sometimes called 'rabbit fever' or 'deer fly fever'—is caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis and is considered highly infectious.
Former Colorado County Clerk Tina Peters Released From Prison
Colorado Governor Jared Polis, an elected Democrat, commuted the nine-year sentence of Tina Peters on May 15.
Mullin Says DHS Drawing Up Plans to Stop Processing Immigration at Sanctuary City Airports
'We are currently—which we’re not initiating yet—but we’re currently drawing up plans,’ Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said.
Colorado Governor Commutes Sentence of Tina Peters, Former County Elections Clerk
Peters, who alleged fraud in the 2020 election, was convicted of lying to state officials. Trump said he pardoned Peters, but that power lies with Gov. Polis.
Parents Sue Over Gender Policy on School Sleepovers
Joe and Serena Wailes filed a lawsuit, accusing Jefferson County Public Schools in Colorado of placing their 11-year-old daughter in a shared room with an alleged biological boy on an overnight school trip.
Person Dies After Being Hit by Frontier Airlines Plane That Was Taking Off at Denver Airport
The collision sparked an engine fire and forced passengers to evacuate.
5-Year-Old Girl Found Alive After 30 Hours Trapped in Wrecked Vehicle With Parents' Bodies
Troopers did not find the wreckage until about 12:35 p.m. on May 2, more than 30 hours after the crash.
A Late Spring Snowstorm Slams Colorado, Closing Schools and Disrupting Commuters
A late spring snowstorm eased across parts of Colorado after closing schools, snarling flights and turning roads slushy on Wednesday.