Colorado snags another defense-related company: Infinity Labs

The Denver Post (Airlines & Aerospace) 9/27 10:26A Judith Kohler

A company specializing in cybersecurity and advanced research and development has chosen Colorado Springs as its new home and plans to add 61 new jobs. Infinity Labs, currently based in Dayton, Ohio, plans to increase modeling and simulation...

Former Denver church worker Diego Marroquin ordered to stand trial for alleged rape

CBS Denver (News) 9/27 9:09A Brian Maass

Diego Marroquin, a former worker at St. John's Church in southeast Denver, was ordered Tuesday to stand trial for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl in the church in May of 2022. "Our lives have been...

Boulder King Soopers shooting suspect is fit for trial after forced medication, psychologists say

CBS Denver (News) 9/27 8:52A CBS Colorado

Forced medication has significantly improved the mental condition of a man accused of killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in 2021, psychologists testified Wednesday as they told a judge the...

Parent sues Denver school board member Auon’tai Anderson in test of Colorado’s new social media law

The Dever Post 9/27 8:46A Jessica Seaman

A parent is suing Denver Public Schools and school board Vice President Auon’tai Anderson, alleging that he violated her First Amendment right to free speech by blocking her from viewing and posting on his Facebook page. The lawsuit, filed in...

Constituent files lawsuit against Denver School Board member Auon'tai Anderson

CBS Denver (News) 9/27 8:39A CBS Colorado

Auon'tai Anderson is named in a lawsuit where a constituent is claiming he violated her First Amendment rights by blocking her on Facebook.

Boulder King Soopers shooting suspect sought “suicide by cop,” psychologist says

The Denver Post (Crime) 9/27 8:37A Shelly Bradbury

BOULDER The man accused of killing 10 people at a King Soopers grocery store in Boulder told mental health professionals he bought guns because he intended to carry out a mass shooting and commit suicide by cop, a psychologist testified...

Man arrested in connection to fatal Littleton hit-and-run crash

The Dever Post (Aurora) 9/27 8:36A Jacob Factor

A man has been arrested in connection to a Littleton hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian. Georgio Willie Moore, 34, was arrested Tuesday and is facing multiple charges, including vehicular homicide, after Preston Dunn, 51, was killed early...

Denver Public Schools pledged to pay tutoring vendors based on their results. Did it work?

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 9/27 8:02A Melanie Asmar

Two outside companies that Denver Public Schools hired to tutor students in an effort to make up for lost learning fell short of some targets that could have earned the companies extra pay. Though one company fared better than the other, many...

This sheet-pan vegetarian dinner can’t get much simpler

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 9/27 8:00A The New York Times News Service

By Melissa Clark , The New York Times There’s a time-honored technique for roasting bell peppers. This recipe isn’t it. The tried-and-true method produces lissome, velvety peppers with a concentrated, sweet flavor. But it’s also a pain. Charring...

Local dinosaur sculpture headed to Ripley’s museum

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 9/27 7:47A Craig Daily Press

On Monday morning, a 2,035-pound dinosaur departed Craig on a flatbed trailer migrating south. The aluminum sculpture by local artist Rick Kawchack has found a new home with Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! at its museum in Grand Prairie, Texas....

Michigan State fires coach Mel Tucker for bringing ridicule to school, breaching his contract

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 9/27 7:35A Larry Lage

Michigan State fired Mel Tucker on Wednesday, saying the suspended football coach failed to present adequate reasons why he should not be fired for cause after having what he described as consensual phone sex with an activist and rape survivor....

Constituent files lawsuit against Denver School Board member Auon'tai Anderson

CBS Denver (News) 9/27 7:22A Jennifer McRae

Auon'tai Anderson is named in a lawsuit where a constituent is claiming he violated her First Amendment rights by blocking her on Facebook. The lawsuit stems from an incident earlier this year where Anderson posted about the termination of the...

Anna Sie, prominent philanthropist and champion of Down syndrome research, dies at 78

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 9/27 7:05A Jacob Factor

Anna Maria Sie lived the ultimate American dream. Together, for 56 years, she and her husband, John J. Sie, both immigrants to the U.S., built a family in Colorado during his successful career in...

Travis Kelce notes Taylor Swift’s “bold” appearance at Chiefs game but is mum about any...

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 9/27 6:17A The Associated Press

Kansas City tight end Travis Kelce calls Taylor Swift’s appearance at the Chiefs’ victory over the Chicago Bears “pretty bold” but wants to remain private about any relationship with the superstar singer. Speaking on his podcast “New Heights with...

Hiker found after becoming lost overnight in Walker Ranch Open Space

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 9/27 6:17A Nicky Andrews

A hiker became lost overnight Sunday in the area of Walker Ranch Open Space in Boulder County after becoming disoriented and unable to find her husband. At 6:30 p.m. Sunday, a 50-year-old woman set out on a hike at the South Boulder Creek while...