Douglas County Government offices will be closed on July 4, 2025, to observe Independence Day but will reopen on July 7. Emergency services remain operational.

Colorado's new law, taking effect July 1, mandates improved live-fire training for concealed carry permits, aimed at promoting responsible gun ownership and reducing gun violence.

Colorado Democrats passed a bill to uphold science-backed vaccine recommendations, independent of federal guidance, and addressed public health issues like hepatitis C.

A brush fire in Garfield County prompts evacuations, destroys homes, and consumes 375 acres, as multiple agencies and aerial units work to control it.

Inmates at ADX Florence received sentences for a 2021 inmate death; one got 88 months for voluntary manslaughter, the other 27 months for involuntary manslaughter.

Governor Jared Polis appointed Annette J. Kundelius, a Magistrate since 2019, to the 19th Judicial District Court in Colorado, effective August 1, 2025.

Colorado law enhances concealed carry training requirements, focusing on gun safety and reducing violence, including mandatory live-fire exercises, effective July 1.

Denver hosts its first Pride Marriage Marathon during Pride Weekend, offering marriages and vow renewals with no appointments needed and chances to win local prizes.

CDOT celebrated the opening of the new Alameda Avenue Bridge, which includes improved road infrastructure and enhanced facilities for pedestrians and cyclists.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife introduces a $14 Centennial State Park Pass for financially constrained residents, providing 13 months of access to all state parks.

Barry Morphew has been indicted for first-degree murder in the death of his wife Suzanne, whose body was discovered in 2023 after she went missing in 2020.

Garett Van Mullins was arrested for allegedly unlawfully distributing marijuana to minors, using social media aliases. The Fort Collins Police are investigating and encouraging the community to report any relevant information.

Search efforts for Larry Baker, missing from Fort Collins, have found no clues despite extensive searches by crews, dogs, drones, and underwater tech at Watson Lake and the Poudre River.