After a 25,000-vote contest, Colorado’s new passenger train has a name
Colorado Connector, "CoCo" for short, is the new name of the Front Range Passenger Rail District's planned rail service connecting major metropolitan areas of the state. CoCo received the most votes in a four-option "Name the Train" contest in which over 25,000 Coloradans voted. CoCo received 9,500 votes — around 37% of total votes cast. Other options included Front Range Express Destinations (FRED), Colorado Ranger and Rangelink...
Jack’s Modern Steakhouse reopening after electrical fire
Jack's Modern Steakhouse is planning to reopen with a few new additions after an electrical fire temporarily closed the new Lone Tree restaurant.
Olympic athlete visits grandmother at Colorado senior living facility
Freestyle mogul skier Tess Johnson stopped by Golden Pond Senior Living in Golden to speak to residents.
Chicago-based sandwich chain wants to open 20 Denver locations
DENVER — A Chicago-based sandwich chain has signed a deal to open 20 additional locations around Denver, and it's likely open even more area restaurants in the future. Potbelly Sandwich Works, known for its soups, sandwiches and baked goods with hundreds of restaurants in the U.S., is targeting Denver for its next major expansion.
Super El Niño could be the biggest ever. What does it mean for Colorado...
DENVER — Climate models released this weekend are pointing to what could be the most powerful El Niño event in recorded history, and Colorado residents may feel its effects in a significant way next winter. 9NEWS Weather Impact Team meteorologist Chris Bianchi said the latest models show sea...
Arvada issues mandatory watering restrictions
ARVADA, Colo. — The City of Arvada will implement mandatory watering restrictions on Wednesday, April 15. Declaring Stage 1 drought conditions on Tuesday, the city said the restrictions apply to all Arvada water customers, including residents, businesses, and city-managed properties. The city said its goal is to reduce water...
Two trucking company owners & two USPS employees handed federal sentences for $1.5M trucking...
Two trucking company owners and two USPS employees have been sentenced to federal prison for a $1.5 million trucking contract bribery scheme. former USPS Senior Network Analyst , 52-year-old Zechariah Yi, and 51-year-old USPS employee Tai Ryoung Rho, both of Aurora, Colorado solicited and accepted about $1.5 million in kickbacks from trucking company owners Wan […] The post Two trucking company owners & two USPS employees handed...
Denver Weather: Mild and sunny with scattered showers expected this week
A sunny and seasonally warm Monday in the Mile High City. Skies will remain clear with some light, variable winds, and a high of 68 degrees. Temperatures will dip on Monday evening, reaching a low of 29 degrees, according to the National Weather Service in Boulder. The record high for this date was 60 degrees, […]
Hikers rescued from mountain lion during snowy midnight
Two hikers were rescued from a mountain lion at midnight during a snowstorm
Family seeks answers after 7-year-old bitten by dog in Jefferson County neighborhood
A Jefferson County family is asking for the public’s help after they said their seven-year-old daughter was bitten by a dog, and the person walking that dog left the scene without providing any information.
