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Thursday, May 02, 2013  In Kentucky, child shooting spotlights urban-rural gun debate when 5-year-old kills 2-year-old

Saturday, April 27, 2013  Authorities say a western Colorado woman who was digging in her garden found a cooler containing two loaded handguns and $50,000 worth of cocaine.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  More than half of Colorado sheriffs are considering a legal challenge to the state's recently passed gun restrictions.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  Some Colorado sheriffs are speaking out against any more gun control measures as President Barack Obama visits the state.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  Hunters across the country are boycotting Colorado because of recent legislation meant to curtail gun violence.

Sunday, March 24, 2013  Residents at two houses in Colorado Springs woke up to find bullet holes in their homes.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Updated with photos from sentencing: Teen who shot to death 3 students at Ohio high school gets 3 life sentences without parole

Monday, March 11, 2013  Colorado's gun control debate continues in the state Legislature, where senators are expected to take final votes on magazine ammunition limits and expanded background checks.

Monday, March 11, 2013  Folks flocking to buy guns and gear at a Colorado Springs show, some out of fear for their 2nd Amendment rights.

Friday, March 08, 2013  An expanded gun ban for suspected domestic abusers has won initial approval in the Democratic Colorado Senate, over the objections from Republicans the measure unlawfully strips gun rights from people who haven't been convicted of a crime.

Friday, March 08, 2013  The recent ammunition debate in America is causing long lines at Colorado Springs sporting stores.

Friday, March 08, 2013  The Colorado Senate is considering seven gun-related measures from Democrats on Friday. A look at the bills and what they do:

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Colorado state Sen. Evie Hudak is apologizing for comments she made to a rape victim who testified against a bill banning concealed-carry weapons on college campuses.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  Colleges in Colorado would lose their unusual status of allowing concealed weapons under a bill that cleared a Colorado Senate committee Monday after hours of emotional testimony.

Monday, March 04, 2013  A proposal to expand background checks on all firearm purchases advanced in the Colorado Senate after dozens on both sides of the debate testified, including the husband of former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords.