A Steamboat Springs man found a black bear sitting in his pickup's front seat; the animal fled after he banged on the hood. Officials urge securing vehicles and trash.

Pat Coyner of Cherry Hills rebuilt Wyndham Clark’s swing with wrist and alignment work, helping the Denver native capture his second U.S. Open. The changes began last fall.

A 78-year-old Greenwood Village pastor detained at the Aurora ICE center faces deportation this week; supporters and lawyers say his health and safety raise urgent concerns.

Denver police responded to a late Friday shooting near 1500 N Grant Street; one adult male was located and investigators are developing suspect information.

Hot, windy conditions push highs into the 90s Saturday; the high country is under a Red Flag Warning. Cooling centers will be available for anyone who needs relief.

The FBI renewed its search for Gregory Robert Whitehead, wanted in connection with alleged 2007 sexual assaults in Denver. Authorities say he took photos of victims and failed to appear in court.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife will close Boyd Lake’s boat ramps at 9 p.m. Sunday for the rest of 2026 as reservoir levels fall; hand‑launched craft and inspections remain available.

NWS issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Thornton, Arvada and Westminster Friday, warning of quarter‑size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph.

Denver advocates and three councilmembers unveiled a draft ordinance to stop city cooperation with federal policies targeting transgender people and to limit gender data collection in city records.

In‑N‑Out opened in Timnath’s Ladera development on Thursday, bringing Colorado’s 15th location and about 40 jobs to the Fort Collins area. Crowds and drive‑thru lines were visible from I‑25.

Denver police are investigating an outdoor death in the 3800 block of Central Park Boulevard; the Office of the Medical Examiner will determine the cause.

An Aurora man was sentenced to 18 years after pleading guilty to attempted murder in a 2025 drive‑by shooting that wounded two adults and grazed a child.

A Thornton fire began shortly after a fireworks citation, prompting officials to warn that fireworks are illegal and fines are steep. Police urge residents to report violations.