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World-record swimmer Sarah Thomas did it again, as the Colorado ultra marathon swimmer and cancer survivor set another world record.

What is believed to be one of the largest fentanyl pill drug busts in Colorado history was announced Wednesday.

Aurora and Colorado Springs will put on their own traditional firework shows Monday. But many others, including Castle Pines and Parker, are nixing the fireworks and instead going with drone shows because fire danger is too high.

Ellerston Capital will terminate the Morphic Global Opportunities Fund later this month as a result of dwindling funds under management.

A family in Southwest Florida wants to make their daughter’s 17th birthday one she’ll never forget. With the pandemic and financial challenges, it’s been a tough year for her as someone who lives with autism. We learned one thing that could make Emilie Orta’s birthday more of a joy would be receiving birthday cards. Emilie’s […]

A 6-year-old child who likes to pretend he is patrolling his neighborhood and keeping everyone safe became the target of a crime. His toy police car was destroyed by an angry neighbor. But his heroes stepped up to turn his disappointment around. Mason Ford likes to keep watch in his community in Punta Gorda, but […]

Collier County is getting ready to add 4,000 truckloads of sand on beaches for a $5 million renourishment project. It’s expected to begin in November as the busy season ramps up. It’s smooth sailing for beachgoers such as Terrie Rowe, but she knows it’s not for long. “So we have a lot of questions, and […]

A K9-unit dog from Pasco County Sheriff’s Office was brought in by investigators recently to help search for human remains in Carlton Reserve in Sarasota County, where it continued searching Thursday. That is where crews have been searching for homicide victim Gabby Petito’s fiancé, Brian Laundrie, who has been missing for weeks. However, it was […]

The lawyer for a former firefighter says he lost his career in the blink of an eye, all because he tried to do the right thing. Kevin Nelmes filed a lawsuit against Greater Naples Fire Rescue District claiming it misused COVID-19 relief funds. Nelmes’ attorney, Ben Yormak, calls this a classic case of retaliation against […]

Employees with religious or medical exemptions can still work at NCH Healthcare System despite the coronavirus vaccine policy, but those we spoke to aren’t not happy about how they’re perceived. Unvaccinated employees are being required to reveal their vaccination status to others. Three nurses we spoke to have collectively put in close to 65 years […]