2 teens killed in suspected murder-suicide, Lakewood police say
Two teenagers, including 18-year-old Yorbelis Del Valle Gutierrez-Arenas, were killed in a suspected murder-suicide at a Lakewood home on Monday morning, police officials said.
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Popular Crested Butte campground shutting down until 2028
The Lake Irwin Campground, about 9 miles west of Crested Butte, will close for the summer season on Sept. 8, 2026 and will not reopen in 2027 when the U.S. Forest Service plans a full demolition and reconstruction of facilities. It is expected to reopen in June 2028.
Children’s Hospital Colorado doctors who provided gender-affirming care must testify but can hide their identities
Seven people who previously provided gender-affirming care at Children’s Hospital Colorado will have to testify in a contempt-of-court hearing in September, but a judge is allowing them to shield their identities from the public.
Kennedy Center risks financial ruin without Trump’s name, Justice Department argues
The center’s Trump-aligned board recently voted to add the phrase “Restored and Renovated By President Donald J. Trump.”
Denver DSA chapter endorses Shontel Lewis’ bid against Mayor Mike Johnston
The Denver chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America endorsed Councilwoman Shontel Lewis Tuesday in her campaign to oust first-term Mayor Mike Johnston in the spring 2027 election.
Denver Water considers banning all lawn watering as dry, hot summer continues
Denver Water will decide Wednesday whether to ban its 1.5 million customers from all lawn watering starting Oct. 1 as drought conditions intensify. The proposal would expand watering restrictions.
Man dies at federal prison in southern Colorado
George Hall died while serving a 10-year sentence for assaulting another inmate with a dangerous weapon, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons
Thursday’s lunar eclipse isn’t total in Colorado, but it will come close
The Earth’s shadow is expected to start covering the moon at 8:34 p.m. in Colorado with maximum coverage peaking at 10:13 p.m. More than 90% of the full Sturgeon Moon will be in Earth’s shadow.
Dolly Parton’s life and career as a country music icon, actor and philanthropist, in photos
Photos of Dolly Parton’s rise from humble Tennessee roots to country music icon, actor, businesswoman and philanthropist. Known for hits including “Jolene” and “I Will Always Love You,” Parton has died at 80.
ICE arrests jumped to nearly 50,000 in July, the highest monthly total of Trump’s second term
Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested nearly 50,000 people in July. That marks the highest single-month total during the second Trump administration.