Victim dies after falling 150 feet from rock formation in Colorado
An adult fell 150 feet off of a steep rock face, ‘with a significant portion of the fall being a free fall’ Elk Creek Fire Department An adult died after falling 150 feet off a steep rock face in Colorado, officials said. Emergency crews responded to a “tragic incident” near Eagle Gate and Pine Valley Road Thursday...
Emerald ash borer confirmed in Aurora, city expects to lose thousands of trees to...
A pesky insect that devours ash trees has been confirmed in Aurora. The insect, the emerald ash borer, was found in Denver June 17, according to CBS Colorado. Two days later, the bug appeared in Aurora, city staff disclosed this week during the Parks, Foundation and Quality of Life Committee meeting of the City...
Commerce City: ‘Staff prioritized’ change to roads after fatal shuttle bus crash
After a fatal crash in Commerce City, involving a shuttle bus and a pickup truck, Commerce City says they have implemented left turns on a green arrow at the intersection.
‘Sticky Situation’: Officer Saves Adorable Animal From Trap
An animal-control officer in Colorado received a lot of love online after rescuing an adorable animal from a glue trap. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office posted a body-cam video of Animal-Control Officer Rupe’s rescue of a very sticky chipmunk. The animal would have died had she not stepped in to remove it, clean...
Man accused of shooting at Broomfield restaurant patrons to get charges dismissed
A man accused of firing gunshots at a burrito restaurant in Broomfield on July 8, 2023, has been deemed incompetent, so the charges he faces are expected to be dismissed, according to court records. Kenneth Fairchild, 45, was deemed incompetent to stand trial on June 10 in Broomfield County District...
Vehicle believed to be involved in hit-and-run last seen in Denver
DENVER, Colo. (KKTV) - The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is searching for a vehicle they believe was involved in a hit-and-run that seriously injured a person in Denver. The vehicle is described as a dark blue 2006 GMC Yukon with a Nevada License Plate number of 1888B0. The hood...
Beloved Denver Drum Shop to Close After 41 Years
On a street in south Denver stands a musical instrument shop that has been in business for over forty years. Soon, this shop will close its doors for good. On Friday, July 18, the Denver drum shop located on South Holly Street announced via Facebook that after 41 years of serving Colorado drummers, the shop has...
Bike advocates say they were left out of Denver’s big spending plan
Transportation makes up the largest share of debt dollars in Mayor Mike Johnston’s proposed Vibrant Denver bond package: hundreds of millions for bridges, roads, and underpasses. But advocates say the $935 million bond package doesn’t include enough funding for bike-specific projects like bike paths. June Churchill,...
Airplane Passengers Evacuate Plane After It Catches Fire in Denver, Video
Airplane Passengers Evacuate Plane After It Catches Fire in Denver, Video
Denver Couple Indicted in Multi-Million Dollar Cryptocurrency Fraud Scheme
A Denver grand jury has indicted Eligio Peter and Kaitlyn Marie Regalado, pastors of the online-only Victorious Grace Church, of defrauding investors of at least $3.4 million in a cryptocurrency scam. The 47-page indictment, listing 40 felony counts, alleges the Regalados used their INDXcoin business to fleece...
