Denver Zoo sea lion exhibit subject of another lawsuit
Despite all the recent barking by lawyers, the attraction is still open.
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Family of unarmed Black man killed by Aurora police sues city — again
The district attorney found the use of deadly force justified in 2024, but a state report questioned aspects of the shooting.
Denver man was nearly crushed to death after sleeping in dumpster, lawsuit says
At least two suspected deaths have occurred this year in Colorado under similar circumstances.
Wanda James sues fellow CU regents, demands end to longest-ever sanctions
Her punishment for opposing a “racist” marijuana campaign is months longer than the last sanctions against a regent who verbally abused women.
Colorado lawyer was so good at suing landlords, he made a firm out of it
“There aren’t a lot of people doing this. Let’s cut through that and not hide behind names.”
Trump Administration Challenges Colorado’s Large-Capacity Magazine Ban in Court
“The state has a duty to protect Colorado residents from gun violence,” says AG Phil Weiser.
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Denver Drivers Wait Months to Fight Parking Tickets as New Online System is Delayed
There were 269 final court hearings for disputed parking tickets in April 2026 — compared to five in April 2025.
Denver Gym Sued Over “Groaning” and “Struggling” Weightlifters
“Unreasonable” noise from pumping iron at Summit Strong is annoying residents of the Beauvallon, a lawsuit claims.
Tina Peters Plans Appeal to Colorado Supreme Court, Lawyer Says
The appeals court upheld her conviction but ordered a resentencing; it denied a rehearing.
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After Man Spends 27 Years in Prison, Denver Court Overturns Conviction for 1998 Infant Death
Stephen Martinez’s attorney says “not every tragedy is a crime.” But the family of Heather Mares still believes he murdered the four-month-old girl.
Democratic States, Including Colorado, Sue Trump Over Mail-In Ballot Order
The order requires the Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration to compile a list of voting-age citizens living in each state.
Courtney Tinker’s In-Custody Death Lawsuit Latest to Target Jeffco Jail
More Jeffco jail cases with a medical theme are on the way, according to the plaintiff’s attorney.
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Judge Rules East High School Shooting Lawsuit Can Move Forward, Calls DPS Conduct “Baffling”
According to the judge, Denver Public Schools “appears to have exhibited a shocking disregard” to risks posed by the shooter.
Denver Zoo Lawsuit Alleges New Sea Lion Exhibit Was Built Poorly, Suffers From Leaks
The $19 million renovation took almost two years to finish, and the zoo wasn’t pleased with the result.
Colorado May Allow Lawsuits Against Conversion Therapy Providers Following Supreme Court Ruling
“Now more than ever, we must protect LGBTQ+ Coloradans from the harmful practice that is conversion therapy.”
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Manager of Aurora Apartments That Fueled Gang Rumors Sued by Former Tenants
Former tenants worry the landlord is trying to skirt accountability for a building-wide eviction in 2024.
Vail Resorts, Alterra Sued for Being Too Expensive, Inflating Cost of Epic and Ikon Passes
Are the lift tickets too damn high?
Court Asked to Review Why Colorado Renters Help Finance Xcel Energy Program
Should landlords be able to pass down the costs of energy-efficient upgrades to renters?
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Colorado Man Sues Walmart After Uncooked Bread Left Him Hospitalized
The lawsuit alleges that the baking instructions were covered by a “sell by” sticker.
Aurora Nearing Settlement With Embattled Landlord of Nationally Infamous Apartments
The Edge of Lowry apartments were ground zero for Aurora’s 2024 Venezuelan gang fiasco.
Judge Blocks Trump Policy That Limited Congressional Visits to ICE Facilities
Colorado’s Joe Neguse and Jason Crow among members of Congress who sued over policy after Crow was denied entry this year.
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Colorado Has Sued the Trump Administration 47 Times in 2025
Expect that number to keep increasing in the new year.