A security guard shot and killed an armed man at an Aurora 7-Eleven, with police stating it was in self-defense during a struggle. The investigation is ongoing.

A 4-year-old girl is critically injured in an Aurora car crash; she wasn't secured in a car seat. The driver faces charges for the incident and failure to restrain the child.

Casa Bonita, the Denver-area restaurant known for its entertainment, will open its reservation system to the public and switch to traditional dining payments and table service.

Red Flag Warning for parts of Adams and Arapahoe counties with critical fire conditions; Denver to see warm Labor Day with highs near 91°F. Chance of showers and thunderstorms later in the week.

A 12-year-old boy died in a Black Forest, Colorado, crash when a Toyota ran a stop sign and collided with a Honda. Both drivers were injured, and drugs or alcohol were not factors.

A 67-year-old hiker was found dead near the Middle St. Vrain trailhead after a multi-day search operation following his failure to return from a trip.

A shooting in Leadville resulted in a woman's death and a man's hospitalization; authorities, investigating without revealing identities, assert no ongoing threat.

Denver enjoys sunny weather with temperatures set to reach highs in the upper 80s, with a shift to cooler, potentially wet conditions later in the week.

A $5 million settlement was reached in Larimer County for the wrongful death lawsuit of Brent Thompson, who was tasered by a deputy and then hit by a car.

Youth Corps partners with Wildfire Partners to provide free wildfire mitigation services in Boulder County, aiding communities and promoting youth professional growth.

Denver government offices are closed on Labor Day, with essential services remaining operational. Golf courses open, trash pickup delayed, parking meters free.

Colorado's November ballot includes Proposition 310 for ranked choice voting system and Proposition 157 for law enforcement funding of $350 million. Governor Polis signed related legislation with implementation concerns.

Denver's RTD finished the first phase of its Downtown Rail Reconstruction Project early, allowing traffic and pedestrian access to reopen before resuming light rail service on Sept. 29.