Xcel Energy has a backlog of people waiting to get their solar panels plugged into the grid. Why?
At its peak, at least 4,000 households were stuck in an application review bottleneck.
By Matt Bloom
Small liquor stores pivot to more food and delivery as Colorado grocers roll out wine sales
Owners have also laid off workers and changed their selections to weather the blow to their bottom line.
By Matt Bloom
Multiple Colorado school districts enter lockdown after unconfirmed threats Wednesday. Here’s what we know
Schools in at least a dozen cities, including Boulder and Englewood, received threatening phone calls. No injuries were reported.
Colorado weather: Winter storm brings more snow, below freezing temps to much of the state
Expect freezing rain and strong winds in some parts of the state.
By Matt Bloom
Aurora ICE death autopsy released, raises questions about medical care in federal detention centers
A Nicaraguan inmate’s foot injury while in ICE custody last year led to a fatal blood clot, autopsy finds.
By Matt Bloom
Club Q survivors criticize the Colorado Healing Fund’s distribution of victim aid money during visit to the state Capitol
Democratic lawmakers invited the group to the Capitol to witness the passage of a resolution in support of the LGBTQ community.
Colorado shuts down oil company K.P. Kauffman’s wells after it falls short on cleanup plan
Oil company K.P. Kauffman has been under state scrutiny after multiple spills and shoddy cleanup efforts in recent years.
By Matt Bloom
Xcel Energy outlines plan to lower Colorado gas bills amid public outcry over high prices
The announcement comes a week after the company reported record profits for 2022.
Colorado weather: Cold front brings single-digit temperatures and snow to Front Range
While chilly, the weather won’t bring much — if any — precipitation to the Front Range.
By Matt Bloom
Boulder Starbucks unionizes as other Colorado stores struggle to secure first contracts
Securing higher wages and more control over scheduling remains top of mind for Boulder workers.
By Matt Bloom
Colorado employers may soon be banned from asking candidates about their age in job interviews
The new bill would also prohibit employers from requiring high school or college graduation dates on a job application.
By Matt Bloom
A 97-year-old woman froze to death after being locked outside of Louisville assisted living facility, lawsuit says
The lawsuit against Balfour Senior Living also alleges staff lied to Staub’s family about her condition and misled police investigators to avoid criminal charges associated with her death.
By Matt Bloom
Colorado weather: DIA gets 8 inches of snow, many Front Range communities see less than expected
Forecasts earlier in the week showed the Denver metro getting as much as 12 inches of snow.
Colorado’s top emergency management agency needs a new leadership model, report says
Employees said dysfunction at the highest levels had created distrust and eroded communication among rank-and-file staff.
By Matt Bloom
As Colorado’s avalanche season begins with a series of deadly slides, forecasters warn travelers to be careful
Here’s how to stay safe in dangerous avalanche conditions.
FAA outage cancels and delays flights at DIA, other Colorado airports
Flights across the nation, including in Colorado, experienced delays on Wednesday morning due to a computer outage at the Federal Aviation Administration.
By Matt Bloom