Colorado

In an interview published Tuesday, Colorado Rep. Mike Coffman told BuzzFeed News he tries to “tune out the president” whenever he can.

A cop shot in the leg during a Denver, Colorado, gunfight put another magazine in his gun, kept his weapon trained on the suspect, and called his own ambulance.

Residents of the city of Golden, Colorado, will decide this November whether they want the minimum voting age lowered from 18 to 16.

Police indicate an armed citizen stopped a knife-welding Mexican National Monday who had threatened a Greyhound bus load of passengers and caused the bus to crash.

Fourteen people were injured, and at least two animals were killed by enormous hailstones when a storm struck the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo on Monday.

Singer Neil Diamond gave an unexpected performance for firefighters battling a blaze near his Colorado home.

Three Colorado kids are now viral Internet sensations given their decision to do the right thing. According to a report from Philadelphia affiliate WPVI, 13-year-old Haylie Wenke, her 6-year-old brother Reagan and another friend found a wallet with $700 in a driveway outside

A failed Democrat candidate for Congress from Colorado said on Thursday that she has “given up on white people” after earning only 31 percent of this year’s Democrat primary vote.

Authorities in Colorado arrested an illegal alien Saturday who they accuse of starting a series of wildfires that destroyed over 38,000 acres of land.

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper signed on executive order Monday limiting state resources used to separate immigrant children from their parents.

Congressional candidate Levi Tillemann (D-CO) released a campaign ad in which he gets covered with pepper spray to argue that teachers should remain unarmed.

Boulder police officers say they helped a man on Sunday download the Uber app onto his phone, called him an Uber, and he still walked to his car and proceeded to earn a DUI right in front of them.

Two months before a bitterly contested Democratic primary and seven months ahead of the November general elections, voters in the city of 100,000 are paying “minimal” attention to the candidates vying to represent them and the other voters in the Sixth Congressional District in the House of Representatives when the 116th Congress convenes in Washington, DC, in January.

An elementary school in Denver, Colorado, has decided to replace punishment with yoga instruction.

An illegal alien from Mexico, arrested for allegedly causing a fatal hit-and-run accident, will be free to leave prison should he pay his $25,000 bond, as the Denver Sheriff’s Department remains committed to their “sanctuary city” policy.

A homeless man has been arrested after stabbing to death a mother of four who tried to help him get back on his feet, police say.

A Colorado middle school teacher is facing child abuse charges for forcing a boy to stand during the Pledge of Allegiance.

Colorado lawmakers are considering a proposal to allow a legal drug injection site in Denver for heroin users.

A Colorado teacher is on paid administrative leave after being accused of assaulting a student who allegedly refused to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.

A nurse who worked at a Denver hospital is filing a lawsuit against her former employer claiming that she was fired for discussing her support for President Trump.

Police identified a body found on a Colorado dairy farm as a 19-year-old woman who went missing after she claimed a stalker had been terrorizing her.

A Colorado Chick-Fil-A made a rare move of opening on Sunday to feed a group of first responders after a deadly shooting took place in Highlands Ranch Sunday morning.

A team of first responders in Colorado sprung into action Friday after a Clydesdale went on very thin ice and fell into an icy pond.

Vice President Mike Pence’s neighbors welcomed him to his Aspen, Colorado, vacation residence by hanging a “Make America Gay Again” banner in front of their home.

Colorado’s Public Utilities Commission has fined Uber approximately $8.9 million for their employment of drivers with a history of criminal activities.

Former Congressman Tom Tancredo (R-CO), a strong advocate against illegal immigration, will reportedly run for Colorado gubernatorial election in 2018.

A growing number of pet owners are trying to pass off their furry friends as service animals designed to help those with disabilities, and some states are trying to stop the practice.

The KWGN Denver news team took part in Paqui Chips’ “One Chip Challenge” Wednesday, filming themselves eating a tortilla chip made with the Carolina Reaper, the world’s hottest pepper. As the anchors tried the chip, they noted how hot it was.

The Nigerian man who is serving multiple life sentences for attempting to detonate a bomb hidden in his underwear on an airliner sued the Justice Department over his treatment behind bars.

On October 13 the Guardian reported that background check laws in Colorado and Washington state have proven a failure because citizens simply will not comply with them.

A New York man has been arrested for threatening a Denver-based company and its employees with carrying out a “repeat” of the Las Vegas, Nevada, shootings, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York said Wednesday.

Police are searching for a jogger with a serious case of the runs, who they say has defecated in front of several Colorado homes for weeks.

Los Angeles is scrambling to make sure the City of Angeles soon starts collecting at least $50 million a year as the world’s top spot to buy recreational marijuana.

The U.S. Navy seaman who created an internet buzz claiming he was stabbed by someone who called him a “neo-Nazi” because of his haircut has been charged with false reporting, the Denver Post reported Monday.

Police are investigating a Denver high school after disturbing videos emerged of high school cheerleaders screaming in pain after being forced into splits during practice.