Measles case confirmed in Colorado toddler with recent international travel

Denver (May 28, 2025) — The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, the Arapahoe County Public Health Department, the Adams County Health Department, and Children’s Hospital Colorado have confirmed a case of measles in an Arapahoe County …

Driven by Groundwater Depletion, Colorado River Basin Has Lost Equivalent of Underground Lake Mead

The authors of a new study on water loss in the Colorado River Basin say "large-scale industrial farming" is closely tied to a major depletion of groundwater in the Southwest, where the pumping of groundwater is largely unregulated. Researchers …

What Happens When an Uninsured Truck Driver Gets Into an Accident in Colorado?

Colorado sees a lot of commercial truck traffic as cargo is moved from south to north and east to west across the state. Highways such as the I-25, or I-70 are very busy. But what happens if a truck driver gets in an accident? When truck accidents occur, …

Landlord summoned to court for "chronic violator property" in Colorado

City of Colorado Springs says roundabout at troubled intersection is not feasible at this time

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — COLORADO SPRINGS — An intersection of Colorado Springs that has seen traffic deaths and left drivers scratching their heads on many occasions will not be getting any changes for the foreseeable future. On Tuesday, the City …

Colorado Officers Wrangle Rattlesnake Near Denver

A police officer in Colorado wrangled a rattlesnake from a resident’s driveway, footage posted on May 28 shows. Video released by the Commerce City Police Department shows a patrol officer using a pole to capture the snake safely and return it to the wild. …

Two Colorado residents indicted for allegedly defrauding US of nearly $1 million in COVID-19 relief funds

DENVER — Two Colorado residents have been indicted in U.S. District Court of Colorado for allegedly defrauding the U.S. government of nearly $1 million in COVID-19 relief funds. Robert Crust, 46, and Bethany Williams, 44, were charged with a combined seven …

Measles in Colorado: Child who visited Children’s ER, several retail locations in Aurora is hospitalized 

Colorado on Wednesday reported its sixth case of measles this year in a state resident — this time in a child who is now hospitalized, according to the state Health Department. The child, described as a toddler under the age of 5 by the Colorado Department …

WATCH: Air Force Thunderbirds fly across Colorado Springs Wednesday

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (KOAA) — Maybe you heard the Air Force Thunderbirds flying across Colorado Springs Wednesday. The iconic jets are preparing for their performance right after the Air Force graduation ceremony. The United States Air Force Academy is …

Proposed bill could change kratom regulations in Colorado

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - An item found at a lot of convenience stores could become harder to buy. SB25-072 was recently sent to the governor’s desk. If signed, the bill would add regulations to kratom in Colorado. The proposal would: Require kratom …