The case of Lightning the German shepherd illustrates the stakes of Denver’s dangerous dog prosecutions, an oft-unscrutinized area of law enforcement that sits at the intersection of the city’s animal welfare, public safety and court systems.
The Denver City Council is set to consider drastically changing how it punishes municipal-level criminal offenses Monday night in light of a Colorado Supreme Court ruling.
Vizzy Denver Pride Parade heads down 17th Ave. towards downtown Sunday, June 28, 2026.
The U.S. space shuttle Atlantis docked with Russia’s Mir space station as they orbited the Earth.
Uproar in Boulder County as commissioners consider expanding restrictions on trailriders
The Gold Mountain fire sparked Saturday evening on U.S. Forest Service land near Ouray, forcing evacuations north of the Colorado mountain town.
Three firefighters died and two were injured after being overtaken by flames while battling a nearly 30,000-acre wildfire in western Colorado near the Utah border, federal officials reported Sunday.
Since redistricting, Colorado House District 6 has had repeated Democratic primaries — now it’s the costliest legislative race among several pitting progressives against moderates, exhausting voters.
A controversial 8-foot-tall fence erected by the owner of Cielo Vista Ranch in southern Colorado’s Costilla County is harming wildlife and degrading habitat, a new report by wildlife experts says.
Riots broke out following a police raid at the Stonewall Inn, an LGBTQ+ bar in New York’s Greenwich Village neighborhood, leading to six days of violent protests that served as a watershed moment in the LGBTQ+ rights movement.