Several RTD rail lines suspended after car found on tracks
DENVER — Several rail lines were suspended for hours Sunday after a vehicle was found on the tracks at Union Station. The Regional Transportation District said a passenger car was found on the tracks at around 2 p.m. Sunday. The A, B, G and N lines were suspended. At...
CDOT plans to tap interstate express-lane tolls to help fund Bustang
Scrambling to rescue Colorado’s beloved Bustang intercity bus service, state transportation officials plan to tap revenues raised from vehicle drivers whizzing along tolled express lanes on interstates 25 and 70. Those toll revenues — about $62 million a year from I-25 and I-70, not including fines paid by violators...
Aurora police response to ICE facility scrutinized, again, in proposed pact
AURORA | The Aurora City Council is slated to vote at its Monday meeting on an agreement governing how local police respond to emergencies at the city’s federal immigration detention facility. The vote was delayed earlier this month over concerns about public safety, immigration enforcement and community trust of...
Two students kill 13, injure 23 at Columbine High School on April 20, 1999
In 1999 it was unthinkable for someone to attack a school - that changed on April 23, 1999 when two Littleton, Colorado students entered Columbine High School armed with guns and explosives.
Evergreen community honors man killed in March hit-and-run crash
EVERGREEN, Colo. — It's been more than one month since Colorado State Patrol said a driver hit and killed a man on Highway 74 in Evergreen, but people who knew the victim are still grieving. CSP identified him as 67-year-old Michael Longfellow. "All of us just love him so...
Colorado State Patrol seeks tips after Littleton hit-and-run seriously injures teen bicyclist
A 15-year-old bicyclist suffered serious injuries Sunday afternoon after a vehicle struck the juvenile near South Pierce Court and West Portland Avenue in Littleton and fled the scene, and the Colorado State Patrol is asking the public for information that could help identify the driver. The crash was reported at...
Occupant safe after driving off the runway at Centennial Airport
An occupant is safe after driving off the runway at the Centennial Airport on Sunday
This day in history: Columbine High School shooting puts gun violence in national spotlight
On April 20, 1999, two students entered Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, carrying weapons and explosives. In less than 20 minutes, 12 students and one …
Opinion: Homeless hotel diary: Phones eliminated at Fusion Studios, isolating residents
One of the most distressing things about living in poverty is not having a phone. Yes, the government does hand out free phones to low-income people, but they often do not work or stop working shortly after you receive them. Or they are stolen. This happens again and again.
Home Fire Closes Weld County Road Near Erie
Fire crews respond quickly; no serious injuries reported. A structure fire west of Erie prompted a road closure and emergency response on Sunday morning, affecting traffic in a rural Weld County corridor. Crews with Mountain View Fire Rescue responded to a home fire along Weld County Road 12, just west...
