Mar. 16, 2025
Photo: Jessica Vallia Photography
With 17-year-old Sydney Johansson’s final year of high school just around the corner, she, her mom, Laura Johansson, and their longtime family photographer, Jessica Vallia, were excited to take the perfect senior photos at a beautiful park in their Colorado Springs hometown.
But a sudden downpour put a damper on the trio’s plans. Sydney, who is deaf and suffers from cerebral palsy and seizures, uses a feeding tube and a wheelchair.
Mar. 16, 2025
A Colorado teen “feels lucky to be alive” after nearly dying of asevere lung illness linked to vaping.
Piper, who had been vaping for over two years, was diagnosed with Colorado’s first case ofsevere lung illness linked to vaping. She recovered in the hospital, and said that she will never vape again.
“It’s not worth it,” Piper said. “And it’s not worth the risk, and it’s not worth seeing your parents cry as you’re in a hospital bed.
Mar. 16, 2025
Photo: denver 7
In September, 11-year-old Jude Nyame Yie Kofie was featured on a local Colorado news stationafter he wentviral on YouTubefor surprising his dad with “hidden musical mastery.”
The segment on Denver’s ABC 7 showcased his incredible talent and featured his artistry on the piano.
Not long after the program ran, the station got a call from aprofessional Colorado piano tuner, Bill Magnusson, who lived about an hour away.
Mar. 16, 2025
Stacy and Robert Feldman.Photo: Justice for Stacy Now/Facebook; Denver Police
A Denver man has been found guilty ofkilling his wife and staging itto look like she slipped in the shower — a crime that took place after she confronted him about cheating on her with a woman from Tinder.
On Tuesday, just after Robert Feldman, 59, was convicted of first-degree murder in the 2015 death of his wife, Stacy Feldman, 45, the judge sentenced him to life in prison without the possibility of parole,9 News,KDVRandThe Denver Postreport.
Mar. 16, 2025
Photo: COPARKSWILDLIFE NorthEast Region/ twitterA rubber weight has been lifted from the shoulders of a long-suffering bull elk in Pine, Colorado.According toColorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) release, wildlife officers Dawson Swanson and Scott Murdoch removed a tire off the wild animal’s neck. This successful rescue operation came after several failed attempts to help the elk out of the tire this year.CPW first spotted the elk with the tire stuck around its neck in July 2019 during a population survey of Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep and mountain goats in the Mount Evans Wilderness.