As the city prepared for a drier future, residents replaced thirsty bluegrass with native plants and got creative to keep landscapes green

Future snowfalls can replenish the perennial snowfield, but snow and ice are melting faster than they can be replaced

The pilot killed in the crash was flying in a K-MAX helicopter, which is frequently used in firefighting, logging and construction.

For Beulah’s volunteer fire department, the Aspen Acres fire was a nightmare scenario they had trained for.

The Aspen Acres fire forced Daisy Weeks to leave her father behind in Beulah. Hours later, a sheriff's deputy found him alive.

Kirkmeyer had 41% of the vote to Marx’s 39% at 10:30 p.m. In third place was state Rep. Scott Bottoms of Colorado Springs, with 20% of the vote.

Michael Fisher was seeking to overturn his murder conviction, claiming there was “substantial evidence” his trial was tainted by Woods

Peters served 19 months in state prison before her nine-year sentence was cut in half last month by Gov. Jared Polis in a controversial clemency decision

Since the start of Trump’s second term, the network of volunteers alerting their community to ICE activity in southwestern Colorado has grown

The July 4 Texas flooding ripped our Kerr County home from its pillars, pulling us into the water and into the night. Then morning came.

Forecasters say faster, AI-driven models are improving predictions but stress humans remain essential to explaining climate risks

The governor said the drought this year, paired with the long-term consequences of a changing climate and the growing number of people moving into wildfire-prone areas, is making Colorado particularly...

Senate Bill 70 was met with overwhelming opposition from law enforcement officers who said the bill would impede investigations

The joint lawsuit argues that the law is unconstitutional and jeopardizes the United States’ position as “the global AI leader

The judge’s order Thursday came after a last-minute attempt by immigration authorities to have the Colorado Springs family be deported

Senate Bill 70 aims to regulate how government officials access and use data collected by automatic license plate readers

The Cougar Run fire sparked on state land in near Carter Lake in Larimer County

The case started with a religious therapist in Colorado Springs providing talk therapy for people who said they didn’t want to be gay, transgender

A local internet provider is offering Wi-Fi to police, firefighters and paramedics to help them stay connected where cell service fails

Singing Resistance movement, Raging Grannies use “radically welcoming” song in nonviolent resistance to what they see as a rise in authoritarianism in the U.S. They’ll be out at No Kings marches Satur...

Explosive wildfire growth fueled by 60+ mph wind gusts, low humidity and drought conditions has scorched 155,000 acres across Oklahoma and Kansas, with forecasters warning of continued critical fire w...

The Montrose Bully Breed Club, which advocates for pit bull breeds, said it had relinquished its state license and would no longer assist with fostering or adopting

The Feb. 4 attack has left a tight-knit Western Slope community reeling. Police remain tight-lipped as the investigation continues.

Children's Hospital Colorado paused gender-affirming care for transgender youth after federal threats. Families say that violates state law.

Lawyers representing immigrants are asking a federal judge to intervene again

The number of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents has doubled over the past year -- driven by a massive recruitments campaign. Who the new recruits are and how they’re being trained.

“It’s already come here. We’ve already seen the violence,” a Durango immigrant rights advocate says.

Data centers are popping up in semi-arid areas like Colorado. Experts say they should come with a warning label when it comes to water.

Farmers and oil field workers responded when prairie fire threatened their Yuma County landscape, as a rural community pulled together.

Alex Jeffrey Pretti “loved this country, but he hated what people were doing to it,” his father said from Colorado.

A video appears to shows federal agents wrestling a man to the ground then shooting him. The Department of Homeland Security said the man was armed with a gun.

Jared Polis delivered his last — and by far longest — State of the State address on Thursday. It was part victory lap, part vindicating and part forward looking.

Phil Weiser updated a lawsuit he originally filed against the Trump administration over the plan to move U.S. Space Command

The state is seeking federal funding for recovery from August’s Elk and Lee Fires and October’s Western Colorado flooding

“Brutal and traumatizing”: Interviews and a trove of internal documents show government officials and aid workers desperately tried to warn Trump advisers about impending disaster and death.

The study, commissioned by the Division of Insurance, aims to streamline the process for homeowners, insurers and regulators

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Colorado has closed about 14,000 abandoned mine openings since 1980, but officials say thousands more — many unknown to the state — remain

The ruling is a win in federal court for ACLU, Colorado law firms who sued ICE to stop “indiscriminate” arrests and detentions