Colorado has raised its safe-haven relinquishment window from 72 hours to 30 days and ordered a reunification process for parents; the change takes effect Aug. 12, 2026.

A Senate committee advanced SB26‑178 to let Colorado’s affordability enterprise borrow $100M and levy a $40M insurer assessment that insurers warn could raise premiums. The move is pitched as a short‑term fix to a budget gap for reinsurance and state subsidies.

Film on the Rocks returns to Red Rocks June 8–Aug. 10 with The Princess Bride, Sinners and Jurassic Park, plus Colorado pre-shows and open captions. Tickets go on sale May 1.

A young black bear was found stuck and “zonked out” in a tree on Crooked Arrow Lane; firefighters and Colorado Parks & Wildlife lowered, tagged and relocated the animal.

A near‑century‑old bronze plaque honoring WPA workers who helped extend Alameda Parkway to Red Rocks was stolen from West Alameda and Sheridan; Lakewood police are investigating.

Historic Denver has nominated the longtime home of Wellington and Wilma Webb for local landmark status, citing the couple’s role in shaping modern Denver. Hearings are scheduled for May and June.

Commerce City police say three suspects were arrested after a convenience-store robbery on East 56th. Officers recovered two firearms and traced the getaway car with camera data.

Kacey Musgraves will play Ball Arena on Oct. 13, 2026 as part of her Middle of Nowhere tour supporting a May 1 album release. Presales begin in early May with a general onsale the following week.

An Adams County judge found the co-owners of A House of Pots in contempt over outdoor inventory; daily fines and a May 18, 2026 remand date could upend the business.

Nikola Jokić’s triple-double forced a Game Six and Denver now travels to Minneapolis to face an injury-hit Timberwolves in a decisive road test.

Greg Berman has been named president and executive medical director of the Colorado Permanente Medical Group as Kaiser expands new clinics and hospital partnerships across the Front Range.

An Aurora man is in custody after a delivery-van crash Monday that seriously injured a pregnant woman and injured several others, police say.

An Aurora man was sentenced in Larimer County to 10 years of probation and community‑corrections time after a Fort Collins investigation into alleged online enticement of a minor.