Thornton youth pastor gets 13 years to life in prison for child sex assault
Joshua Lucero was sentenced Friday to 13 years to life in Colorado prison, according to the 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office.
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85-year-old Longmont cyclist hit, killed in Diagonal Highway crash
An SUV crashed into an 85-year-old cyclist and killed them, prompting officials to close part of the southbound Diagonal Highway south of Longmont Monday morning.
Ontario’s premier: Canada should be ready to cut electricity, critical minerals as trade woes worsen
Ontario Premier Doug Ford tells The Associated Press that Ronald Reagan would be “throwing up” over President Donald Trump’s trade policies.
The world inches toward catastrophic climate events: ‘Bigger shocks are on the way’
The world will experience more extreme weather events like heat waves, floods and droughts if we use gas, oil and coal at current rates.
Congo’s Ebola outbreak records one of its highest weekly death tolls yet
Over 300 people have died of Ebola in eastern Congo in the past week, data shows. Health workers are struggling to contain the outbreak.
Fat Marmot Week is here! Meet the Colorado rodents vying for chubby champion.
Fat Marmot Week, hosted by Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory in Gothic, starts with eight Colorado marmot contenders, but only one will be crowned champion.
US strikes a vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing 2 people in first attack in months
U.S. forces have struck another vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing two people the Pentagon says were trafficking drugs.
Jared Kushner meets with Democratic leader Jeffries with House control at stake in November
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries and Jared Kushner met recently, with Congress’ majority control at stake in the midterm elections.
Polis requests federal disaster declaration for Colorado wildfires amid growing conflict with White House
Gov. Jared Polis requested federal assistance to help with the recovery from this summer’s Aspen Acres and Gold Mountain fires but President Donald Trump has shown his willingness to deny federal funding to help Colorado.
Today in History: August 24, Pluto demoted to dwarf planet
The International Astronomical Union declared that Pluto was no longer a full-fledged planet, demoting it to the status of a “dwarf planet.”