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Colorado Firearms & Self-Defense Legal News — September 4, 2026

Published September 4, 2026 by Triple A Coach LLC

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Colorado Firearms, Self-Defense & Legal News

This Triple A Coach briefing tracks firearms law, lawful self-defense, concealed carry, court decisions, legislation, and firearms-training issues relevant to Colorado gun owners and armed professionals. Special attention is given to Colorado Springs, El Paso County, and surrounding Colorado communities, with important federal developments included when they may affect local readers.

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Colorado and Colorado Springs current affairs first, followed by firearms, self-defense, legal developments, and major events worth knowing.
Only items published during the preceding 24 hours are eligible. Significant public-interest events may be included even when they fall outside the normal firearms/self-defense focus.

Colorado & Colorado Springs / El Paso County

Local and state developments are separated from the national briefing so Colorado clients can quickly see what may affect them closer to home.

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LOCAL CURRENT AFFAIRS

Daughter arrested in 91-year-old mother’s death, CSPD says

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- A woman has been in arrested in the July death of her 91-year-old mother, the Colorado Springs Police Department said.
LOCAL CURRENT AFFAIRS + LEGAL

Update: Second Suspect Charged, Arrested in Cimarron Hills Homicide

On August 31, 2026, El Paso County Sheriff’s Office detectives charged 19-year-old Simon Botros with Second-Degree Murder and Robbery in connection with the July 7, 2026, shooting at a residence in the 2300 block of Reed Grass Way in the Cimarron Hills area of unincorporated El Paso County. “Violent crime has no place in our […]
LOCAL CURRENT AFFAIRS

52nd Commonwheel Art Festival brings dozens of artists to Memorial Park in Manitou Springs

MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Memorial Park seems to be the place to be this Labor Day weekend.

Colorado Statewide

SIGNIFICANT NEWS

Bipartisan Colorado leaders press FEMA for disaster declaration amid widespread wildfire damage

Colorado leaders are renewing their push for federal disaster assistance after the Aspen Acres and Gold Mountain fires burned more than 140,000 acres across three counties in June and July. The state has submitted 173 letters from elected officials and community leaders in support of its request for a Major Disaster Declaration.
LEGAL

Republican Victor Marx faces fine over ‘unprecedented’ campaign finance violations

Victor Marx, the Republican nominee for Colorado governor, is starting to feel the heat from state elections officials over a litany of alleged violations of campaign finance laws. Regulators in the Elections Division of the Colorado secretary of state’s office are seeking a $51,427 fine against Marx’s campaign for accepting contributions over the legal limit.
LEGAL

No license, no inspection, no accountability — who is protecting women? | GUEST COLUMN

In early August, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signed into law expansion of abortion from 24 weeks through the entire pregnancy. While many celebrated, Colorado serves as a staunch warning of the unintended consequences of unrestricted, unregulated abortion.  Whether pro-life or pro-choice, Coloradans agree women deserve high-quality, safe, compassionate care. Colorado voters mistakenly believed a constitutional right to […]
CURRENT ISSUE

Wanted fugitive caught in local hotel with fentanyl and meth

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Pueblo County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) says it worked with the U.S.

Current Affairs & Quick Hits

Firearms, self-defense, legal developments, local current affairs, and exceptionally significant national or international events are summarized here.

SELF-DEFENSE

Does Age Change Your Self-Defense Rights?

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FIREARMS

‘Extremely rare event:’ Miles-long microalgae bloom knocks out most of Israel’s desalination plants

By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — A miles-long microalgae bloom in the Mediterranean Sea has been blamed for temporarily knocking offline many of Israel’s major desalination plants this week, threatening its main source of drinking water. Five of the country’s six coastal desalination plants — which convert seawater into drinkable water — shut down on
LOCAL CURRENT AFFAIRS

Rampart gets a win against Widefield

The Rampart football team defeated Widefield on Thursday night 48-0.
FIREARMS

Elizabeth Warren Just Said The Thing Gun Owners Have Said For Years

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FIREARMS

BREAKING NEWS! TRUMP DOJ MOVES TO PERMANENTLY END NFA!

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FIREARMS

Thailand’s Gun Crackdown Should Be A Warning To Americans

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