Colorado wildfires: 91,000-acre Aspen Acres fire prompts new evacuations in Fremont County
All areas that were on pre-evacuation status in Fremont County were moved to mandatory evacuation orders Sunday as the Aspen Acres fire spread.
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A ban won’t stop abortion pill access, telehealth providers say
States could ban misoprostol, the FDA doesn’t typically regulate how a drug is used off-label.
Feds send warning letters to 5 Colorado hospitals about their price transparency
Five Colorado hospitals recevied warning letters from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services saying their price transparency files weren’t up to par.
Denver high school students increasingly use summer classes to earn college credit
The number of Denver Public Schools high school students taking concurrent enrollment classes increased from 88 in 2022 to more than 225 this summer. The students in the advanced classes are separate from the more than 1,200 pupils who attend traditional summer school to receive additional academic help.
Today in History: July 6, Philando Castile fatally shot during traffic stop
Philando Castile, a Black elementary school cafeteria worker, was fatally shot during a traffic stop in a suburb of St. Paul, Minnesota, by St. Anthony Police Officer Jeronimo Yanez.
In Colorado’s battleground race, Rep. Gabe Evans and Manny Rutinel make their case to voters now that match is set
State lawmaker Manny Rutinel, a Democrat, will take on Republican U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans in Colorado’s 8th Congressional District race, one of the pivotal toss-up races as Democrats seek control of Congress.
Colorado struggles to recruit doctors into elder care despite aging population
Colorado only has four slots for young physicians who want to complete fellowships in geriatric medicine, but even so, the state couldn’t fill them this year.
Man fatally shot at Thornton house party, police say
A 44-year-old man was shot and killed outside of a house party in the 3600 block of East 91st Avenue in southeast Thornton, police said.
Colorado wildfires: Aspen Acres fire 13% contained, new evacuations for Willow fire near Leadville
The Willow fire is one of four active fires in Colorado that together have consumed more than 160,000 acres. The combined burn area of the Willow, Aspen Acres, Gold Mountain and Ferris fires is roughly 250 square miles.
Prosecutors to lay out their case against the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk
Charlie Kirk’s widow and parents are expected this week in a Utah court where prosecutors seeking the death penalty will argue that the man charged with killing the conservative activist should stand trial for murder.