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11 stories from Planck Standard. Latest: July 26, 2026.
Nathan Matthews, 43, of Lincoln, Nebraska, died Friday of burn injuries suffered on June 27, when his crew deployed emergency shelters as flames closed every escape route in Mesa County.
Prosecutors say Brandon Booth, unable to reach his shift past demonstrators outside Aurora's ICE Processing Center, drew a personal handgun and fired, wounding 21-year-old Emma Landis.
The Aspen Acres Fire has forced 11,000 people from their homes and destroyed 180 structures, while a punishing heat dome that spawned deadly storms has stretched extreme-weather advisories from Alaska to the East Coast.
The fast-moving blaze southwest of Pueblo has destroyed at least 180 structures and remains uncontained as shifting winds drive flames toward mountain towns.
The first-time candidate's upset in Denver's deep-blue district positions her to become the first Gen Z woman in Congress and signals fresh peril for establishment Democrats.
The 29-year-old labor activist won more than double the votes of a veteran progressive, while Attorney General Phil Weiser captured the Democratic nomination for governor over Sen. Michael Bennet.
The court ordered new trials for two Aurora medics who injected a massive ketamine dose into McClain in 2019, finding jurors got faulty instructions. The state attorney general vowed to appeal to Colorado's Supreme Court.
Federal lawsuit follows separate suit against Denver, challenging state's ammunition restrictions.
Industry pushback threatens to undermine groundbreaking legislation designed to give consumers repair rights
The ruling affects more than 20 states that restrict therapists from attempting to change gender identity or sexual orientation of clients under 18.
Entering their fifth day on the picket line Friday, workers at JBS USA's Greeley, Colorado plant — 99% of whom voted to strike — are demanding higher wages, safer equipment, and better healthcare from the world's largest meatpacking company, which is offering less than 2% annual raises.