Katie Langford covers breaking news for The Denver Post. Before joining the Post in 2023, she wrote about education, local government and the arts at the Ouray County Plaindealer, Boulder Daily Camera and Grand Junction Daily Sentinel. A lifelong Coloradan, Katie grew up in Grand Junction and studied journalism at the University of Northern Colorado. When she’s not in the newsroom, Katie enjoys cooking, reading, traveling, being outdoors and soaking up everything Colorado has to offer.
A wildfire burning near Horsetooth Reservoir in Fort Collins charred 8 acres before crews contained the flames Thursday night, according to Larimer County officials.
A 20-year-old man was sentenced to 48 years in prison this week after pleading guilty to second-degree murder in a 2022 shooting in east Denver that killed three people, the...
The former executive director of a north metro Denver nonprofit falsified documents so she could pocket nearly $100,000 in donations meant to fund her graduate school tuition, according to the...
El Paso County officials lifted evacuation orders for a wildfire burning south of Colorado Springs on Thursday as crews gained 60% containment on the fire.
A federal agent is facing assault and criminal mischief charges in southern Colorado after he pushed a woman to the ground and took her phone during a protest outside a...
Denver must pay $14 million to a group of protesters injured by police during the 2020 George Floyd protests, the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals said Tuesday.
The newly opened Denver Book Society is suing a Berkeley, California bookstore, Book Society, and asking a federal judge to stop the company’s trademark application.
Search crews are combing the southern Colorado mountains for a missing 27-year-old Salida man who went turkey hunting on Wednesday afternoon and never returned, according to Chaffee County officials.