A Colorado man was sentenced to four years for distributing ibogaine, highlighting the risks of illegal drug trade. His actions led to a user's death, emphasizing the dangers of this Schedule I substance.

CDOT warns of heavy traffic for leaf peepers in Colorado, advising caution on routes like I-70 and US 285, and suggesting travelers check conditions on COtrip.org.

A Loveland man, Roger Rickard, was arrested for multiple burglaries at Prairiestar homes, with over $13,700 in stolen property linked to him by deputies.

Fort Collins will host the 2025 Urban Design Awards on October 6 to honor notable city designs, with categories such as architecture and sustainable design.

Arapahoe County VSO aided veterans in reclaiming $5.5 million in benefits, managed over 7,000 calls, and assisted with hundreds of federal claims and other services in 2025.

David Lord will receive the Spirit of Colorado Springs Lifetime Achievement Award for his philanthropy and community work, as announced by Mayor Yemi.

Colorado strengthens child passenger safety through laws and initiatives, with CDOT and partners providing free car seat checks to ensure correct usage, backed by stricter state laws extending car seat age requirements.

Denver experiences a sunny stretch with temperatures in the 80s, according to the NWS. No rain is expected until Monday, with mostly clear evening skies.

Arapahoe County proposes a home-sharing licensing program for STRs with two options to maintain neighborhood peace and allow income from rentals. Public input is sought, with key rules outlined and a public hearing scheduled for October 21.

Colorado Springs City Council observes National Suicide Prevention Month, encouraging community engagement to reduce suicide and enhance mental health support, highlighting local initiatives and improvements in suicide prevention efforts.

Boulder is upgrading its local recreation management to SmartRec by Amilia in November, aiming to enhance the community's digital engagement with its recreational services.

A suspect was arrested by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office in a human trafficking case following the "Rodeo Rescue" undercover operation, with victims receiving support.

Jaden Lee Robinson was arrested for a July armed robbery at a Circle K in Lyons, CO, after turning himself in. He faces multiple charges, including aggravated robbery.