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Bomb threat shutters Statehouse. Tired dogs slow investigation

As hundreds of thousands of Broncos fans left Tuesday’s Super Bowl parade, a 4 p.m. bomb threat shut down the state Capitol, forcing nervous...

Nostalgia hit lawmakers as 4-H swarmed the Capitol

4-H district leaders admire the view from the balcony at the Colorado Statehouse. More than 150 4-H members came to the state Capitol, where lawmakers...

Video: Protestors: ‘We are more than a score’

Teachers, students and families gathered on the Capitol steps on Wednesday to stop standardized testing in Colorado schools. See our video below. Video by Kyle...

Senate chamber invaded by high school Zombie drummers

Zombie drummers from Northglenn High School rattled the Colorado Senate chamber Monday. Troupe members decked in black robes and white face performed an excerpt...