House committee amends, then passes bill to limit semiautomatic weapon sales
A Colorado bill to limit the sale of certain semiautomatic firearms that accept detachable magazines passed its first House committee late Tuesday night, after being amended to clarify how county sheriffs and Colorado Parks and Wildlife would work together on a process for people to buy otherwise restricted guns....
Southern Colorado native pilots Crew-10 to the International Space Station in NASA launch
UPDATE 3/12/2025 5:15 P.M.: The launch has been scrubbed due to a hydraulic ground issue, according to NASA. BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. (KRDO) - One of Southern Colorado's very own is about to pilot her crew to the International Space Station (ISS), leaving Earth to conduct research and relieve other members currently at...
Cherry Creek’s old Sears store to be torn down for redevelopment
A big new redevelopment project is starting construction in Denver’s Cherry Creek neighborhood soon. No, not the one at the mall. Not yet, at least. Across the street from the Cherry Creek Shopping Center, the former Sears department store and the Crate & Barrel building are set to be torn down later this month.
Colorado leads on air quality rules for oil and gas. But those living near...
Carol Hawkins bought her cozy bungalow in Ault, about 15 miles north of Greeley, in 2017, settling in with her books, family photos and beloved Golden Retriever, Penny. The retired English professor thought she had found the perfect place to live out her days: a cute, yet affordable residential community close to her...
Watertown Man Arrested in Colorado on Multiple Felony Warrants
{KXLG – Watertown, SD} A 45-year-old Watertown, South Dakota man was arrested in Lyons, Colorado on Tuesday, March 11th, on multiple outstanding felony warrants from South Dakota. Travis Stadheim was apprehended in the 200 block of Main Street in Lyons by the United States Marshals Service and the Colorado Violent...
Is Chicago-Based Portillo’s is Eyeing Three Colorado Locations?
In September 2023, we excitedly shared the news that a Chicago-based restaurant, Portillo's, was looking to expand to Colorado. A year and a half later, it looks like we may just have the beloved Chicago Dog spot sooner rather than later. Years ago, my first trip to Chicago was an...
‘Grotesque’ homeless hotel, snarled traffic on Pena discussed during Denver council public comment
Denver’s homeless hotels and clogged traffic on Pena Boulevard dominated the public comment period Monday during the City Council meeting. Homeless advocate Ana Miller told the council the conditions at the former Best Western homeless hotel on Quebec, one of many such hotels owned by the city, are “Absolutely...
WARNING: Colorado’s Most Dangerous Creature Is Coming
As the temperatures begin to increase throughout Colorado so does the risk of encountering the state's deadliest creature. Is it a black bear, a mountain lion, or maybe an angry moose?. Colorado's deadliest creature was responsible for 51 deaths in 2023. The worst part is that some of the people...
Weld County Strike Team Makes Arrests in Hill-N-Park After Dramatic Chase
WELD COUNTY – A routine patrol by the Weld County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) Strike Team quickly escalated into a chaotic scene late last night at the Hill-N-Park area, ending with two suspects in custody after a vehicle collision, a foot pursuit, and the recovery of a loaded firearm.
Pedestrian killed by 83-year-old driver in Loveland, police say
Police in Loveland are investigating a vehicle-pedestrian crash that left a 56-year-old Fort Collins man dead.