Ever since she became a volunteer firefighter in college, Emily Barker thrived in the male-dominated world of wildland firefighting. She traveled across the country with her federal fire crew, hiking into burning forests, buzzing over smoke plumes in a helicopter and sleeping in dirt foxholes.
The Supreme Court upholds state laws barring transgender girls and women from playing on school athletic teams, a setback for trans rights.
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham says the state could seek billions after DEA agents allowed fentanyl shipments into communities.
The Snyder fire, Gold Mountain fire, Ferris fire, Willow fire and Aspen Acres fire had consumed more than 82,000 acres across Colorado on Tuesday.
The Denver City Council on Monday approved a bill to update the city’s municipal sentencing and bring it in line with a Colorado Supreme Court ruling that prohibits cities from having harsher penalties than the state does for the same crimes.
Chef Quincy Cherrett is introducing his cooking to a Denver neighborhood still smitten by the previous tenant, the legendary Fruition Restaurant
The Democratic governor race between Phil Weiser and Michael Bennet, the GOP race of Barb Kirkmeyer vs. Victor Marx, and Rep. Diana DeGette’s race with Melat Kiros are top Colorado primaries Tuesday.
At least two Colorado prison wardens participated in a racist, homophobic group chat on both personal and work cellphones for years, prompting an internal investigation into their conduct that has stretched for 15 months.
Aspen Acres, Ferris, Gold Mountain, Snyder and Willow fires are burning 76,000 acres on the Western Slope and south of Pueblo.
Labor activist and socialist Eugene V. Debs was arrested in Cleveland, charged under the Sedition Act of 1917 for a speech in which he denounced U.S. involvement in World War I.