
Colorado wildfires: Evacuations lifted for Quarry fire as rain and cooler weather help firefighters
The latest on multiple wildfires burning across Colorado, including the Alexander Mountain and Quarry fires.

Quarry fire: Wildfire burning in south Jefferson County triggers evacuations near Deer Creek Canyon
“This is really hard territory for our firefighters,” the Sheriff’s Dept. said.

Douglas County settles retaliation lawsuit from former undersheriff for $1.75 million
Holly Kluth was a 30-year veteran at the Douglas County Sheriff’s office.

By Matt Moret

Victims in Arvada plane crash were all onboard aircraft, cause still unclear, preliminary report says
Investigators said the pilot radioed that the plane was losing oil pressure and power, but they have not figured out what exactly caused the crash.

By Matt Moret

Woman hit by train while restrained in police car settles lawsuit against Platteville, Fort Lupton
Yareni Rios suffered a traumatic brain injury and numerous broken bones after she was handcuffed, left in a police car, and hit by a train.

By Matt Moret

ExpressToll customers can use their passes in neighboring states starting Sunday
Starting June 2, ExpressToll passes will be accepted when driving through Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas.

By Matt Moret

Kamala Harris headlines Air Force Academy graduation, addressing Gaza and Ukraine
The class of 2024 entered the academy in the fall of 2020, right on the cusp of COVID-19 shutdowns. Superintendent Richard M. Clark said they persevered through events it all.

By Matt Moret

Fuel tanker crash on I-70 kills one, causes lengthy delays near Morrison
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said there could be impacts for the Thursday evening commute.

By Matt Moret

Glenwood Hot Springs Resort says historic expansion will open in May
The resort will also reopen its drinking spring, where visitors can sip mineral water and fill their water bottles.

By Matt Moret

Colorado Weather: Extremely high winds trigger warnings for Eastern Plains, fuel wildfire risks in Colorado Springs, Pueblo
Wind gusts up to 65 mph are possible. High winds worsen the chances of wildfires to ignite and spread.

By Matt Moret

Several thousand still without power Tuesday, but Xcel aims to restore service by end of day
It isn’t clear if the remaining outages were caused by wind damage or were part of Xcel’s proactive shutoffs.


Colorado weather: Light snow expected along the Front Range on Monday before temperatures warm again
Any snow headed for the Denver metro will likely fall by 9 or 10 a.m., according to the National Weather Service.

By Matt Moret

Las Animas County reaches $1.5 million settlement with man tased in face by deputies
The settlement was announced Monday by the attorney for Kenneth Espinoza, who was shocked multiple times while handcuffed on Nov. 29, 2022.

By Matt Moret

Colorado weather: Cold front expected to bring high winds, scattershot snow to Front Range
A cold front headed through Colorado on Tuesday is expected to bring more wind than snow, but mountain communities should keep their shovels handy.

By Matt Moret

Denver police announce arrest of Littleton funeral home owner accused of misconduct
A search of Miles Harford’s former funeral home uncovered a body that was left in a hearse for two years, as well as the cremated remains of at least 30 people.


New UNC medical school and wave of funds proposed to train Colorado doctors, veterinarians in bipartisan bill
The plan is aimed at addressing the health care workforce shortage affecting Colorado and the nation.
