District 49 sues Colorado and state athletic association over protections for transgender students

Sign up for Chalkbeat Colorado’s free daily newsletter to get the latest reporting from us, plus curated news from other Colorado outlets, delivered to your inbox. A Colorado Springs-area school district sued the state Friday, arguing that Colorado’s anti- …

Boulder’s landmark lawsuit against Suncor, Exxon can proceed, Colorado Supreme Court rules

BOULDER, Colo. — The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday ruled that a landmark lawsuit brought by the City of Boulder and Boulder County against Suncor and Exxon can continue. The governments filed the lawsuit in 2018, claiming the companies violated state …

“The invisible Patient”: Trials and tribulations of mental health in rural Colorado

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) -Herry Fuentes and Jaden Quan, co-directors of “The Invisible Patient,” highlight the difficulty of dealing with serious mental illness in rural U.S. The documentary tells the personal stories of those seeking help and the …

Movie star alligator Morris passes away at Colorado Gator Farm

Morris, a 640 pound alligator believed to be more than 80 years old and the source of an impressive list of movie and TV credits, passed away last week at the Colorado Gator Farm in southern Colorado.

"Let Prime cook": Colorado fans rejuvenated with Deion Sanders' latest recruiting steal

Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes shored up their offensive line after landing former Maryland offensive tackle Andre Roye Jr. in the transfer portal on Monday. After the news was shared by On3's Hayes Fawcett, some Colorado fans were fired up …

Peak Vista offering free breast cancer screenings, support services in Colorado Springs

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Catching breast cancer early can make all the difference—and that starts with access to screenings, reliable information and support. According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is the most common cancer among …

Police looking for suspects after two rob Colorado Springs convenience store in face paint

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Springs police are on the lookout for a man and a woman they say robbed a convenience store on the east side of the city with their faces covered in paint, claiming to be armed. According to the Colorado Springs …

Rare elk in Estes Park caught on camera by Colorado Parks and Wildlife

ESTES PARK, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is sharing new photos of a rare brown-and-white female elk, who's become a local sensation in Estes Park. According to CPW, she has piebaldism, an extremely rare genetic trait that only …

Rider dead after dirt bike crash in southern Colorado Springs

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) -One person passed away on Monday afternoon in a dirt bike crash, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department. Police said they responded to 1015 Florence Avenue West of I-25 in southern Colorado Springs just before 5 …

Deadly dirt bike crash in Colorado Springs