The Latest Breaking News from Colorado

Colorado legislators on May 2 introduced a bill that would direct $600 million of federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to help pay back the state’s $1 billion unemployment insurance trust fund debt to the federal government. The bill would also forgive certain non-fraud overpayments, meaning some workers who…

Federal water officials have announced that they will keep hundreds of billions of gallons of Colorado River water inside Lake Powell instead of letting it flow downstream to southwestern states and Mexico

Chris Watts pleaded guilty to the murder of his pregnant wife Shanann, 34, and daughters four-year-old Bella and three-year-old Celeste in Frederick, Colorado, in 2018

Over 25 years on, the murder of the child beauty pageant contestant still remains unsolved

The water supply for Las Vegas has marked a milestone, with a water intake breaking the surface of drought-depleted Lake Mead and the activation of a new pumping facility to draw water from deeper in the crucial Colorado River reservoir

Infection comes amid worst outbreak of the virus in seven years but CDC says health risk to general public remains low

The “Collective Bargaining by County Employees Act,” SB22-230, was introduced in the Colorado state Senate on April 25. 

The patient, an inmate in a pre-release program, was involved in culling poultry presumptively infected with H5N1 bird flu at a farm. The virus, while deadly for birds, poses a low risk to humans.

The first case of a human testing positive for bird flu in the United States has been confirmed by the federal government in a Colorado state prison inmate on prerelease employment assignment helping to remove chickens from an infected farm