Police departments across the country are under scrutiny over use of excessive force. In Glenwood Springs, the police chief is looking at different ways to help make interactions between officers and suspects safer.
Colorado’s governor is warning he will “protect and aggressively assert” his state’s water rights after Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts announced a plan to spend $500 million on a canal and reservoir project that includes claiming access to land in Colorado under a 99-year-old compact between the states.
The Mesa County District Attorney and the Colorado Attorney General released a joint statement on the decision to open a grand jury investigation into allegations of tampering with Mesa County election equipment and official misconduct.
The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing, the Department of Human Services, and the Department of Public Health and Environment are conducting a joint site visit review of Mind Springs Health.
The Vail Police Department is reporting wildlife officers had to tranquilize and then euthanize a mountain lion that had wandered into the lobby of a condominium.
11 News has obtained newly released video from a Colorado case that is getting national attention. Two-and-a-half hours of footage shows a now convicted semi-truck driver getting questioned by law enforcement after a deadly crash on I-70 in 2019.
Congressman Joe Neguse will join Colorado Governor Jared Polis in hosting President Joe Biden in Boulder County on Friday to tour the Marshall Fire damage and discuss urgently needed federal support.
Colorado firefighters have boxed in the big fire that destroyed nearly 1,000 homes in their effort to prevent it from spreading — but officials warned Tuesday that gusty winds expected ahead of a snowstorm could cause flareups in the burn zone between Denver and Boulder.
Investigators were still trying to determine what caused flames to tear through at least 9.4 square miles, leaving nearly 1,000 houses and other buildings torched in suburbs between Denver and Boulder.
Health insurance premiums are expected to stay stable next year for individuals buying coverage on the Colorado insurance exchange, continuing a cost-saving trend under a state-run program that covers the most expensive cases, Gov. Jared Polis said Tuesday.
Colorado lifted some fishing restrictions along a stretch of the Colorado River on Tuesday, but biologists warn that historically low water flows caused by a drought in the U.S. West, high water temperatures and wildfire sediment that all starve trout of oxygen could force future bans.
Several agencies across the Western Slope have chosen to implement Stage I fire restrictions as fire danger has reached critical levels due to a severe drought and record heat.
Governor Polis announced Tuesday that the state of Colorado will launch five separate $1 million lottery drawings for Coloradans that have been vaccinated.
Nearly one year to the day since a Colorado mother of two disappeared, her husband stood before a judge, formally named a murder suspect for the first time.
The United States Census Bureau released on Monday that Colorado, along with five other states have gained an additional seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
A 73-year-old woman with dementia is suing a Colorado city and members of its police department after she suffered a dislocated shoulder and bruises last year during an encounter with officers.
King Soopers announced on Friday that they are donating $1 million to the Colorado Healing Fund to support the needs of victims, families, survivors, and the community that was affected by the recent mass shooting at a Boulder King Soopers.
Governor Polis ordered flags on all public buildings to be lowered to half-staff until April 1 to honor Nucla Naturita Fire Protection District Chief Chester Riley, who passed away from a heart attack while on call on March 20.
The $700 million comes from unexpected state revenue that surpassed expectations after lawmakers cut more than $3.5 billion from the state budget last year.
