Boulder County is shaping designs for an 11‑mile separated bikeway along U.S. 36 between Boulder and Lyons, with a 12‑ft path, tricky crossings and a roughly $95M estimate.

Jefferson County commissioners approved a 10-month pause on new data center applications to study water, wildfire and public-health impacts. The decision leaves some already‑zoned projects eligible under strict siting rules.

Colorado Democrats filed a complaint seeking to censure Gov. Jared Polis after he commuted Tina Peters' sentence, making her eligible for parole June 1.

A former Lakewood patrol agent now working at an ICE facility in Denver was arrested after prosecutors say he muted and deleted body‑camera recordings during arrests.

Denver police say two people have been charged after separate fentanyl-linked overdoses last year. Medical examiner testing found fentanyl mixed with other drugs in both deaths.

Denver plans to warm and cool downtown with deep geothermal wells and heat recovered from sewers. A micro-loop pilot is targeted in about two years and a broader buildout could follow.

A Trinidad man was found dead near the Ludlow Massacre memorial; state investigators are treating the death as suspicious and are asking for tips.

A five-vehicle crash on Highway 85 left one person dead and several hospitalized; the highway was closed while investigators worked the scene.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely around midday Wednesday, making the afternoon commute slick. A warm, dry weekend follows with highs near 85 on Memorial Day.

Vice President JD Vance will deliver the U.S. Air Force Academy's commencement address next Thursday as more than 900 cadets prepare to commission. The ceremony will be held at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs.

A vehicle struck a house near West 10th and Perry Street early Tuesday; the driver was hospitalized and arrested while others inside the home suffered minor injuries.

A months‑long wiretap in western Colorado resulted in dozens of arrests and the seizure of thousands of fentanyl pills and large quantities of meth and cocaine.

U.S. Army Corps will run a planned sediment flush at Cherry Creek Dam on May 20, raising creek levels and possibly flooding sections of the Cherry Creek Regional Trail.