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A Colorado cantaloupe grower whose farm was identified by federal authorities as the source of a listeria outbreak that killed 30 people last year was fined by the U.S. Department of Labor on Thursday for failing to provide safe migrant worker housing.
Investigators are trying to determine why a woman caused $10,000 worth of damage to a large expressionist painting at the Clyfford Still Museum by punching and scratching it, then removing her pants and sliding down the artwork.
A man accused of wounding two children outside a Colorado school will avoid prison because his time spent in a mental hospital is being applied to the 18-month sentence he received for a weapons violation.
A truck driver who slipped and fell on ice and grease while making a delivery to a Walmart store in northern Colorado can collect a nearly $10 million award after the state Supreme Court upheld a jury verdict in the case on Monday.
A man convicted of a 1998 terrorist strike on the U.S. Embassy in Tanzania has won the right to sue the federal government over tight restrictions on his visitors and letter-writing at the federal Supermax prison in southern Colorado.
A multistate Listeria outbreak linked to a Colorado farm has the state's melon farmers worried that their prime selling season has been ruined.
Colorado authorities are warning cyclists that tacks, box cutters and broken glass have been found strewn along popular bike routes that are part of course plans for major races next week — including the inaugural USA Pro Cycling Challenge.
Ski resorts are bustling with activity. A key highway into Yellowstone is closed because parts of the road have seen more than 25 feet of snow. And campgrounds are feverishly removing snow from campsites to clear the way for visitors.
Former Republican congressman Tom Tancredo, who quit the party last year to run as a third-party candidate for Colorado governor, has rejoined the GOP.
Democratic Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper has won the Colorado governor's race after a campaign in which the GOP nominee imploded and a third-party candidate made a late surge.
Colorado GOP gubernatorial candidate Dan Maes has released decades-old personnel files amid recent questions about his law enforcement career in Kansas in the 1980s — records that support his claim that his boss did know that he was investigating a gambling ring and meeting with the Kansas Bureau of Investigation.
Colorado GOP gubernatorial candidate Dan Maes says he felt like former New York cop Frank Serpico when he helped investigate an alleged gambling ring as a police officer in Kansas in the 1980s, only to have his comrades turn against him. Now he's stunned that it's being used against him by political opponents.
Colorado gubernatorial hopeful Dan Maes' murky past in law enforcement in neighboring Kansas has become the latest distraction in his gaffe-ridden campaign.
Colorado's pension fund is back on track toward solvency after state lawmakers became the first in the nation to cut retiree benefits to prevent its pension system from going broke, auditors said Monday.
Colorado's Republican voters face tough — some might say dispiriting — choices in Tuesday's primary. Should they vote for an accused plagiarist, or an opponent whose grasp of public policy has been questioned several times?
In a move that complicates Republican efforts to take back the Colorado governor's office, former GOP congressman Tom Tancredo said Monday that he plans to change parties and run on the American Constitution Party ticket.
Gov. Bill Ritter said Monday that he discussed possible federal jobs for former Colorado House Speaker Andrew Romanoff with the White House shortly after President Barack Obama took office, but there was never an offer to keep the Democrat from running for the Senate.
Colorado lawmakers on Monday grilled executives from the state-chartered workers' compensation insurer after state auditors learned employees spent $500 a night to stay in expensive hotels and were paid huge bonuses after the company lowered performance goals.
A bill limiting the terms of payday loans was headed to the governor for his signature Tuesday after Democrats agreed to give consumers more control over how they repay such debts.
Gov. Bill Ritter signed four bills he promised will rein in skyrocketing health care costs on Tuesday and appointed a director who will oversee 10 state agencies to implement the Obama administration's new health care plan.
The Republican Party is seeking input and money from GOP voters — seemingly under the guise of the U.S. Census Bureau.
Colorado lawmakers are considering a bill that would cut $1.8 million in funding each year for Native American students attending Fort Lewis College in Durango and could violate a 99-year-old Indian treaty.
Gov. Bill Ritter urged lawmakers Thursday not to stand on the sidelines of Colorado's fiscal crisis, saying partisan criticism and "$10 solutions to billion-dollar problems" will do nothing for future generations.
Warning that there are rough roads ahead, Colorado lawmakers returned to work Wednesday and immediately began efforts to tackle education reform and fill a $1.5 billion gap in the state budget.
Colorado House Speaker Terrance Carroll likens lawmakers' work this session to sometimes-painful surgery.
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