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“She is such a puzzle”: Colorado teen’s months-long ordeal spotlights mysteries of long COVID
Ever since Lilly Downs contracted COVID-19 in November, she has lived with persisting symptoms -- quick heart rate, fatigue, mouth ulcers, brain fog and more — from the infection. She,...
Crisis Point: Teens increasingly turn to Safe2Tell for suicide, mental health emergencies. But Colorado doesn’t track what happens next.
Suicide is the leading cause of death for young Coloradans. The state's Safe2Tell tip line, created to stop school violence, uses police to intervene in mental health crises. Does it...
Inside a Colorado hospital’s COVID-19 unit, a quiet fight to keep coronavirus patients breathing
On a COVID unit at The Medical Center of Aurora the gravity of the disease is ever present as patients require ventilators to breathe, a sign that even as Colorado’s...
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Denver church finds stolen century-old statues, now faces $4K in repairs
Holy Ghost Church in Denver has recovered two statues that were stolen from the building's facade last week, but they are damaged, said Rev. Paul Nguyen on Friday.
Denver to open cold weather shelters Sunday as temperatures set to drop
Denver will activate its severe weather shelter system on Sunday to add more space for those seeking warmth as temperatures are expected to drop, the city announced Friday.
Trump administration says Jeffco Public Schools’ transgender student policies violate Title IX
The U.S. Department of Education gave Jeffco Public Schools 10 days to reverse any policies that allow transgender students to play sports or “risk imminent enforcement action.”
Jeffco Public Schools bus driver arrested on suspicion of child sexual assault
A bus driver for Jeffco Public Schools was arrested Thursday on suspicion of felony sexual assault on a child, announced the Lakewood Police Department.
Some Coloradans still without power from Thursday windstorms, power companies say
High winds across Colorado have spurred red flag warnings, power outages and highway closures.
Colorado agriculture officials warn of ‘strange’ seed packages in mail
The state Department of Agriculture warned residents Monday that they could receive what the agency calls 'strange' seed packages ahead of the planting season.
Former Lakewood High School security officer sentenced to at least 18 years for child sex assault
A judge on Monday sentenced a former Lakewood High School security officer to at least 18 years in prison for child sexual assault, announced the 1st Judicial District.
Castle Rock woman gets 3 years of prison time for voter fraud
A Castle Rock woman was sentenced to three years in prison on Monday for voter fraud after submitting fraudulent ballots.
Sheridan School District teachers, other staff vote to authorize strike
The Sheridan Educators Association has not yet said when teachers and other staff might walk out of schools.
University of Denver to close Ricks Center for Gifted Children next year
The University of Denver will close the Ricks Center for Gifted Children after the 2026-27 academic year.