Aurora CO

There are scenic train rides—and then there’s the Pikes Peak Cog Railway, where the journey climbs straight into the sky. Departing from the charming town of Manitou Springs, this iconic rail line takes you on a once-in-a-lifetime ride to the 14,115-foot summit of Pikes Peak, one of Colorado’s most legendary “fourteeners.”

Some Colorado communities are opting for drone shows over traditional July Fourth fireworks this year. A fleet of illuminated drones can create a variety of images through flying formations. Colorado-based Brightflight Drone Shows put on a patriotic display at Denver’s Indy Eve event Thursday night. Brightflight...

The U.S. Forest Service has shifted aerial wildfire firefighting resources along Colorado's Front Range. Two large 'sky crane' helicopters were moved into position at Broomfield's Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport this week.

This Spring, Michelle Lefco-Rockey, the owner of Creekside Collaborative Therapy in Greenwood Village, said she that got word from the state agency in charge of Medicaid about a possible change in rates. Then, this week, she got confirmation. “It kind of was a shock on Friday morning to wake up,...

On June 5, a University of Utah student was pulled over by a Mesa County police officer for following a semitrailer too closely. Caroline Dias Goncalves was asked where she was born and was released with a warning. But after exiting Interstate 70 at Loma, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents...

More than 16 years after a newborn girl was found dead in a San Francisco Bay Area dumpster, police have announced a Colorado woman has been arrested and charged with her murder.

With last weekend’s three-night Widespread Panic run at Red Rocks still fresh in fans’ memories and this week’s three-show Phish run at Folsom Field in Boulder currently underway, not to mention the long list of surrounding late-nights and other exciting concerts around The Centennial State of late, it’s an exciting...

Greg Durocher died after experiencing "difficulty breathing" while taking a scuba diving lesson in Hawaii

Thomas Paine in “Common Sense,” which helped persuade colonists to fight for independence from the British crown, faulted King George III for qualities that are all too familiar to Americans today. The king had been “an inveterate enemy to liberty, and discovered such a thirst for arbitrary power,” Paine wrote,...

Officials with CDOT sent out a warning to Denver-area drivers in the afternoon to avoid heading up to the high country due to a fatal crash on Interstate 70. Westbound I-70 reopened after 5 p.m.