Coke Bottler Announces Plans for $475M Colorado Plant
A Utah-based Coca-Cola bottler plans to replace its decades-old plant in Denver with a new production facility in Colorado Springs, local economic development officials announced. Swire Coca-Cola USA plans to spend $475 million on the new 620,000-square-foot plant, which will make over 230 “beverage options” for more...
Some Colorado schools closing, modifying schedules for Wednesday
With strong winds and dry conditions forecast for Wednesday in Colorado, Xcel Energy says it will shut off power in large portions of the Denver metro area along the Front Range in an effort to prevent wildfires.
School districts warn of possible Xcel power outage impacts
The Boulder Valley, St. Vrain Valley and Adams 12 school districts all warned parents today about the possibility that an extended power shutoff from Xcel Energy will impact schools. For all three districts, this is the last week of school before winter break. Xcel Energy is considering an extended power...
Survivors sue dating app giant claiming it enabled Colorado rapist’s attacks
A coalition of law firms filed a lawsuit against the dating app Hinge after a Denver cardiologist was convicted of using the app to find, drug and rape women over the span of several years.
A Poisoned Nuclear Site Now a Wildlife Refuge in Colorado
Wikimedia Commons/Federal government of the United States. Fifteen miles northwest of Denver, hikers walk trails through rolling tallgrass prairie with views of the Rocky Mountain Front Range. Elk herds cross the path. Prairie dogs pop up from burrows. It looks like untouched wilderness, and in a way it is. But...
Denver Activists Hijack Road Signs To Decry The Dangers of Automobility
Anti-car pranksters have struck again, this time hacking variable roadside sign in Denver with a simple but memorable message: "Cars Ruin Cities." Last Friday, an anonymous vandal hijacked two billboards in the Mile-High City that are usually devoted to announcing things like traffic delays, reminding state lawmakers...
HCA HealthOne staff surprises elementary students with new bikes
Christmas came early for second graders at Bishop Elementary School in Englewood.
Dental office employees say Amazon driver was behind violent attack
An Amazon delivery driver randomly attacked and badly injured several employees at a dental office, Lakewood police say.
Medina Alert issued for hit and run vehicle
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation has issued a Medina Alert after a hit-and-run crash on Denver's West side.
3 coyote encounters in 30 minutes prompts warning from Wheat Ridge officials
Authorities are warning of continued coyote and wildlife activity as warm temperatures persist across the Denver metro area.
