State News
Sunday, May 10, 2026 · Jefferson County
Alamosa County Commissioners Held Special Meeting Last Month
The Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners held a special meeting on April 18, 2024, at the Alamosa County Courthouse Commissioners Chambers.
City Council Approves Funding for Downtown Mural Project
Montrose City Council has approved $15,000 for a new public art mural project at 123 Main Street, overseen by the Public Art Commission.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
County Road 524 to Close Indefinitely Due to Failing Culvert
La Plata County Road 524 will close indefinitely starting January 16 at 10 a.m. due to a failing culvert, with alternate routes available.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
U.S. Presence in Strait of Hormuz Increases Amidst Tensions with Iran
The United States has increased its naval presence in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway for global oil shipments. This action follows statements regarding maritime security in the region. The U.S. aims to monitor vessel activity.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Iranian Politician Claims Tehran Will Maintain Authority Over Strait of Hormuz
Ebrahim Azizi stated Iran intends to control passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The statement comes amid ongoing geopolitical concerns regarding maritime traffic in the region. The Strait of Hormuz represents a vital shipping route for global oil supplies.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Jaguars Trade Lawrence; Bengals Acquire Additional Draft Capital
The Jacksonville Jaguars traded quarterback Trevor Lawrence. The Cincinnati Bengals acquired these assets in exchange.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Celtics Rout Sixers by 32 Points in Game 1
The Boston Celtics defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 128-96 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference first round. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 28 points. Boston now leads the series 1-0.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Braylon Mullins Withdraws from NBA Draft, Returns to UConn
UConn guard Braylon Mullins, previously ranked No. 17 on ESPN's NBA draft board, announced he will return to the Huskies for his sophomore year. Mullins looks to improve his draft stock with another season at UConn.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Lionel Messi's Argentina Career: A Look Back
ESPN conducted interviews with key figures to explore Lionel Messi's international career with Argentina. The oral history investigates the circumstances surrounding his choice to play for Argentina.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
MLB and MLBPA Meet to Discuss Collective Bargaining Agreement
Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association convened this week to start negotiating terms for the next Collective Bargaining Agreement. Key topics under discussion include the possibility of a salary cap and mechanisms to prevent a potential lockout.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
LeBron James' Future with Lakers Uncertain Despite Playoff Appearance
LeBron James' performance and the Lakers' playoff run have highlighted the complex relationship between the star player and the franchise. While a return seems logical, several factors could influence James' decision for the upcoming season.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Steelers Await Rodgers' Decision Amid Deadline Reports
The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly seeking a commitment from quarterback Aaron Rodgers by a specific deadline. The team aims to finalize their quarterback plans before the upcoming season. Rodgers' decision will significantly impact the Steelers' strategy.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Reigns and Fatu Sign Contract, Brawl on WWE Raw
Roman Reigns and Jacob Fatu formalized their World Heavyweight Championship match for Backlash with a contract signing on WWE Raw. The event ended with a physical altercation as Fatu executed the Tongan Death Grip.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Dante Fowler Signs With Seahawks After Lawrence's Super Bowl Pitch
Dante Fowler Jr. signed with the Seattle Seahawks after DeMarcus Lawrence reportedly convinced him he could win a Super Bowl with the team. Fowler and Lawrence were teammates on the Dallas Cowboys from 2022-2023.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Arsenal Edges West Ham 1-0 After VAR Disallows Late Equalizer
Arsenal defeated West Ham 1-0 after a late West Ham goal was disallowed by VAR for a foul on the Arsenal goalkeeper. The win puts Arsenal five points ahead of Manchester City in the Premier League standings.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Projected NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Field Released: Florida Holds Top Seed
The first projected 76-team field for the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament is out. Florida currently holds the top overall seed, according to bracketologists.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Top 25 Teams: Potential Award Candidates
Several players across the top 25 teams are emerging as potential candidates for prestigious national awards. Each team has a standout player whose performance places them in contention for individual accolades.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Penn State Football Undergoes Changes in Campbell's First Four Months
Head Coach Matt Campbell has implemented changes within Penn State's football program during his first four months. The focus is on player development and a renewed emphasis on recruiting. The impact on the team's performance remains to be seen.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Power Four Football: Top Newcomers to Watch in 2026
Several new faces are expected to play key roles for Power Four football programs in 2026. These additions, whether through recruiting or the transfer portal, could significantly impact team performance.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
NCAA Proposal Grants Bowl Eligibility Flexibility to 5-7 Teams Meeting Academic Standards
The NCAA football oversight committee approved a proposal granting conferences flexibility in selecting 5-7 teams for bowl games. These teams must meet specific academic requirements to be considered. The measure aims to fill bowl vacancies when not enough traditionally eligible teams are available.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Mid-Season PGA Tour Rankings Released
Scottie Scheffler maintains his position as the world's top-ranked golfer in the latest PGA Tour Power Rankings. Rory McIlroy's major championship win factors into the mid-season assessment. The full rankings list the top 20 players.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Pueblo's $50M Hemp Plant Powers Up, Promises 200 Jobs
A state-of-the-art $50 million cannabis processing facility in Pueblo has opened, injecting new life into Colorado's hemp sector amid a surge in demand. Expected to create 200 high-paying jobs, the plant positions Pueblo as a hub for hemp innovation and economic growth. Local leaders hail it as a boon for the region's industrial legacy.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Denver Office Vacancies Hit Record Highs, Defying Tech Boom Hopes
Denver's office vacancy rates have surged to record levels in 2026, with downtown reaching 38.9% amid a fractured market split by geography and building class. While LoDo shows relative resilience thanks to Union Station's glow-up, RiNo languishes at 49% vacant and the CBD at 32%. Investors circle distressed assets as Colorado's commercial real estate grapples with hybrid work and tech downsizing.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Vail Resorts' Tough Ski Season: Visits Plunge 15% in Colorado Amid Snow Drought
Vail Resorts endured one of its worst winters ever in Colorado, with skier visits cratering 14.9% and revenues tumbling due to record-low snowfall and warm temperatures. CEO Rob Katz called it a 'challenging winter in history' across the West, slashing profit outlooks. Yet the industry vows resilience as resorts like Vail and Breckenridge push forward.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Rockies Call Up Jordan Beck from Albuquerque to Spark Coors Field Lineup
The Colorado Rockies promoted outfield prospect Jordan Beck from Triple-A Albuquerque on April 30, 2024, after he dominated with a .999 OPS in the minors. The former first-round pick from Tennessee arrives at Coors Field amid a rash of injuries, poised to inject power into Denver's thin lineup. Rockies fans hope the 23-year-old's bat ignites a turnaround for the struggling club.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Buffaloes Break Through: CU Women's Lacrosse Wins First Big 12 Championship
The Colorado Buffaloes women's lacrosse team captured its first-ever Big 12 Tournament Championship Saturday, defeating top-seeded Florida 8-6 in Gainesville despite a nearly three-hour weather delay. The historic victory marks the program's first conference tournament title and sends the Buffs to the NCAA tournament.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
MacKinnon's Twin Strikes Lift Avs Past Jets 3-2 in Winnipeg Thriller
Nathan MacKinnon erupted for his 47th and 48th goals of the season, powering the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night. The win capped a perfect 4-0-0 road trip for the NHL's top team. Denver fans are buzzing as the Avs extend their dominance.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
CU Boulder Bolsters Safety with Locks, App Amid Campus Concerns
University of Colorado Boulder is rolling out emergency locking buttons in 39 large classrooms and a new safety app to protect students amid rising campus worries. These measures lock doors instantly during threats and connect users directly to police. The initiatives aim to create a more secure environment on the Boulder campus.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Colorado Sees Asthma Surge from Southern Rockies Wildfire Smoke
State health officials are warning of a sharp rise in asthma cases as thick smoke from wildfires blankets southern Colorado. Hospitals report increased emergency visits, with vulnerable residents urged to limit outdoor time. Experts link the trend to fine particulates penetrating deep into lungs.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Aurora Police Nab 20-Year-Old in 6 Gas Station Armed Robberies
A 20-year-old Aurora man faces multiple felony charges after police linked him to six armed robberies at local gas stations over seven months. Surveillance video captured the suspect flashing a gun and vaulting counters to steal vapes, cigarettes and beer. Authorities recovered stolen goods from his home following the arrest.
Sunday, May 10, 2026