Sources: USA Today
At least 114 people suspected of entering the United States illegally are detained in a raid by the DEA and ICE at a nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, which had been investigated for drug trafficking and prostitution. 2025-04-27
One person is killed and twelve others are trapped when an elevator fails at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States. 2024-10-10
Five people are killed and 25 others injured in a mass shooting at a gay bar in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, during a drag show and a commemoration of the Transgender Day of Remembrance. A suspect is taken into custody shortly afterward. 2022-11-20
Ahmad Al Aliwi Al-Issa, the suspect in last month's mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado, faces more than 40 additional charges in relation to the incident. The new charges include attempted first-degree murder, first-degree assault, and using a high-capacity magazine, which is illegal in Colorado. 2021-04-22
72 confirmed cases of COVID-19 are confirmed in Colorado, while the state's first death from the virus, identified as an 80-year-old woman, has been reported in El Paso County. 2020-03-13
Five Douglas County, Colorado sheriff's deputies are shot, one fatally, and two civilians are injured at a domestic disturbance call. The suspect was also killed. 2017-12-31
The Gold King Mine waste water spill releases 3 million gallons of heavy metal toxin tailings and waste water into the Animas River in Colorado. 2015-08-5
Utah and Colorado have announced that they plan to increase the smoking age to 21. 2014-02-20
Rain continues in the American state of Colorado as more than 1,200 people remain unaccounted for in the current floods. 2013-09-16
A Saudi Arabian student is arrested in Texas for allegedly planning a terrorist attack against the Dallas home of former President of the United States George W. Bush as a target as well as New York City and dams in California and Colorado. 2011-02-24