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Arango, Gómez each score 2 goals, RSL rallies for 5-3 win over Rapids

May. 19, 2024 00:22 AM EDT

SANDY, Utah (AP) — Cristian “Chicho” Arango and Andrés Gómez each scored two goal to help Real Salt Lake rally from a two-goal deficit and beat the Colorado Rapids 5-3 Saturday night. Real Salt Lake (8-2-4) is unbeaten in 10 consecutive games since a 2-1 loss to the Rapids...

Colorado GOP chair's embrace of Trump tactics splits party as he tries to boost his own campaign

May. 18, 2024 17:46 PM EDT

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — At a recent primary debate, congressional candidate Dave Williams took the microphone and unleashed the same MAGA arguments that vaulted him from a former state representative to chairman of the Colorado Republican Party. “Right now we have a...

Dallas Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche in six games to advance to the Western Conference final

May. 18, 2024 02:01 AM EDT
DENVER (AP) — Dallas Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche in six games to advance to the Western Conference final.

Man who sought revenge for a stolen phone pleads guilty to fire that killed a Senegalese family of 5

May. 17, 2024 18:42 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — A Colorado man pleaded guilty to murder charges on Friday for starting a 2020 house fire that killed five members of a Senegalese family out of misplaced revenge for a stolen iPhone that he mistakenly tracked to the house. Kevin Bui, now 20, was a teenager at the time...

Abortion rights initiatives make the ballot in South Dakota and Colorado

May. 17, 2024 17:43 PM EDT

Voters in Colorado and South Dakota will have a say on abortion rights this fall after enough signatures were collected to put measures on the ballots. South Dakota voters will get a chance at direct democracy on the contentious issue in a conservative state where a trigger law...

Which states could have abortion on the ballot in 2024?

May. 17, 2024 16:59 PM EDT

Voters in both Colorado and South Dakota will have a say on abortion rights this fall after supporters collected enough valid signatures to put measures on the ballot, part of a national push to pose abortion rights questions to voters since the U.S. Supreme Court removed the nationwide right to...

A Colorado man who sought revenge for a stolen phone has pleaded guilty to setting fire that killed a Senegalese family

May. 17, 2024 14:50 PM EDT
DENVER (AP) — A Colorado man who sought revenge for a stolen phone has pleaded guilty to setting fire that killed a Senegalese family.

1 person has died and another is hurt after a fiery tanker truck crash in Colorado

May. 16, 2024 19:01 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — One person died and another was hospitalized after a vehicle crashed into a tanker truck carrying fuel on Colorado's main east-west highway near Denver on Thursday, sending up a fireball and a huge plume of black smoke, authorities said. The crash happened on the...

Man convicted of killing 4 people at ex-girlfriend's home near Denver

May. 16, 2024 18:26 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — A man was convicted Thursday of killing four people at his ex-girlfriend's home in suburban Denver in 2022 a week after she was granted a court order to keep him away from her. Joseph Mario Castorena, 22, was convicted of four counts of first-degree murder after...

Makar scores 2 goals and Avalanche beat Stars 5-3 in Game 5 to stay alive in playoffs

May. 16, 2024 00:53 AM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — Colorado finally got to play with the lead against the Dallas Stars, though the Avalanche are still behind in the series. Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar scored two goals, the second after Casey Mittelstadt’s go-ahead tally in the third period, and they beat...