Federal lawsuit filed over 18-year-old's death in El Paso County jail

PLUS | Douglas and El Paso counties file lawsuit against Colorado over illegal immigration laws; Broncos sign defensive tackle Angelo Blackson and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs PM Update Good evening! Today is Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Catch up on everything going on in Colorado in 5 minutes. [Federal lawsuit filed over 18-year-old's death in El Paso County jail]( The family of an 18-year-old who died by suicide in the El Paso County jail filed a lawsuit in federal court Monday against the former health care provider for the jail. [Read More]( [Colorado ski resort announces $99 lift tickets after extending season into May]( Spring is warming up, but Colorado's ski season is far from over. On April 15, Summit County's Copper Mountain announced that the resort will be extending its season into May, staying open for as long as conditions allow. The closing day for the mountain was initially set for April 28. [Read More]( [[SPONSORED] Colorado Pioneers the Future of Laundry with Tide's Latest Innovation]( Say "hello" to a new era in laundry care with new, easy-to-use, eco-friendly detergent tiles. They're a game-changer that can transform your laundry day. [Read More]( [7-year-old's shooting death in Colorado Springs investigated as homicide: Police]( Colorado Springs police are investigating the deaths of a 48-year-old man and 7-year-old boy after responding to a shooting call on the north side of the city Friday. [Read More]( [Douglas and El Paso counties file lawsuit against Colorado over illegal immigration laws]( Two counties south of Denver have filed a lawsuit Monday against the state of Colorado over "sanctuary" statutes that restrict local law enforcement officials from working with federal authorities on illegal immigration, arguing they are unconstitutional and preempted by federal laws. [Read More]( [La Niña phenomenon upgraded to 85% chance of forming, NOAA researchers forecast]( The presence of La Niña is strengthening as El Niño's grip on weather patterns continues to wane, according to an April update from climate researchers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). [Read More]( [Colorado Democratic Party demands name change from group saying 'gender-affirming' care is dangerous]( The Colorado Democratic Party on Friday demanded that a new group that describes “gender-affirming care” as "dangerous and disturbing" to cease using the word “Democrats” in its name. [Read More]( [Broncos sign defensive tackle Angelo Blackson]( The Broncos have added some bulk to their defensive line. Denver on Monday signed 6-foot-4, 305-pound defensive tackle Angelo Blackson, a nine-year veteran, to a one-year deal. Blackson, 31, played in 11 games without a start and had 13 tackles last season with Jacksonville. [Read More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up [here.]( Engage in the conversation in [today's eEdition]( Interested in podcasts? Check out ours [here]( Already subscribed? [Log in.]( Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe [here.]( 30 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80903