Boulder Canyon Closed For At Least Two Days: ‘Imagine 8,000 Washing Machines Coming Down The Canyon’
A gigantic rockfall on Colorado Highway 119 has closed Boulder Canyon for at least two or three days for clean up.
Emotions High As Community Confronts Colorado Springs City Council And Mayor Over Bailey Investigation
At least two dozen people addressed the Colorado Springs City Council Tuesday to ask for an independent investigation into the killing of De’Von Bailey.
Getting Around The Metro Area Using RTD, Rideshare And Scooters Just Got A Little More Convenient
RTD announced riders could begin purchasing tickets within the Transit app on Monday. The first 1,000 RTD users who purchase a Local or Regional 3-Hour Pass in the app on Tuesday between 6 and 10 a.m. will receive a free ticket.
New Mexico’s Really Into This Chile War, Huh?
A billboard that reads “Chile Capital of the World” now sits in Denver. It’s not referring to Pueblo.
US Forest Officials Want To Hear From The Organizers Of A Mount Evans Event After Illegal Fireworks Show
Forest officials say people trampled over the area and left firework debris. Having or setting off fireworks on national forest service land can mean a $5000 fine or six months in jail or both.
Colorado’s Summer Weather Started Cool, But Has Turned Hot And Dry
Despite heavy snowpack and mild temperatures early on, Colorado’s summer was mostly hot and dry, especially in August.
Wildfire Season Has Been Calm In Colorado, But We’re Not In The Clear Yet
Fire officials advise to remain vigilant over the next few weeks as the coming monsoon season sweeps by.
Veterans And Active-Duty Service Members Make Up 20% Of All Suicides In Colorado, But They’re Still Reluctant To Seek Help
Nearly 200 Colorado veterans kill themselves every year, and the rate has been increasing since 2004.
Colorado’s Oil And Gas Regulators Will Be On The Clock To Review Weld County’s Permits
The Colorado’s Oil and Gas Conservation Commission will have 60 days to review a massive backlog of drilling permits.
What’s Up With The Algae Blooms In Colorado And Why Are They So Hard To Track?
Health officials and municipalities have reported they’re monitoring at least a dozen lakes in Colorado with dangerous or potentially dangerous algae. Experts predict they won’t stick around much longer.
[UPDATED] DIA Construction: What Are They Doing Now And How Long Is It Gonna Take?
Here’s an up-to-date guide to what they’re trying to do (and why it’s not happening the way they planned).
The Race For Cory Gardner’s Senate Seat Is Already Loaded With Candidates — And Cash
The competition for Colorado’s U.S. Senate race has been growing and it’s becoming more expensive, too. Altogether, the candidates have more than $13 million invested in the race so far with Gardner holding half of the amount.
New Museum Of Contemporary Art Director Says She Wants To Focus On Community And Youth
Nora Burnett Abrams has been a curator at the museum for a decade and will be one of the youngest contemporary art directors in the country.
A Hot And Dry Weekend Means Prime Fire Conditions In Colorado’s High Country
Above normal temperatures, low humidity and gusty winds over the weekend make fire danger high. The National Weather Service issued a Red-Flad Warning for the San Luis Valley, Grand Junction, the Upper Arkansas River Valley and Fremont County until 8 p.m. Saturday.
Colorado Springs Officers Involved In Shooting Of De’Von Bailey Back On ‘Full Duty’
The two officers who fired their weapons in the Aug. 3 incident are Sgt. Alan Van’t Land and Officer Blake Evanson, according to police.