The Latest Breaking News from Colorado

The family of a man who was fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy outside a Colorado middle school at pickup time alleges in a wrongful death lawsuit that deputies unnecessarily escalated a situation that should have been handled nonviolently

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Anderson Aldrich, 22, faces more than 300 charges in connection with November Club Q shooting in Colorado

DENVER — Multiple schools or school districts around Colorado on Wednesday received reported incidents or threats, many of which proved unfounded, leading to orders for students to shelter in place or be evacuated as a safety precaution.

Lawmakers in Colorado and at least five other states are proposing bills to roll back legal protections for gun manufacturers and dealers

Richard Ward's family has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Pueblo County and five sheriff's office officials over a shooting incident that left him dead.

Colorado may not be the best-known hop growing region in the U.S., but according to experts, it is producing some of the best crops.

DENVER — Four more unconfirmed incidents are being reported at Colorado high schools after an unconfirmed report of an active shooter was made at Boulder High School and an “unknown incident” happened near Aspen Schools.

“I’m a little nervous because I don’t like cops,” Richard Ward told a Colorado sheriff’s deputy. Minutes later, he was dead.

Police around the state are investigating threats in five different cities