Governor extends avian flu emergency declaration in Weld County
On July 5, Colorado's governor declared an emergency declaration in Weld County to unlock resources for containing an outbreak of the avian flu at poultry and dairy farms.
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On July 5, Colorado's governor declared an emergency declaration in Weld County to unlock resources for containing an outbreak of the avian flu at poultry and dairy farms.
Jefferson County Public Health is ready to roll out a new mobile clinic van that is the answer to the needs of county residents in more rural areas.
In the first half of 2024, Colorado is seeing fewer pedestrian-related deaths on the roadways. That's according to new data from the Colorado Department of Transportation.
As fires rage across the Western United States, the nation's elite wildland firefighters are facing a 50% pay cut.
Douglas County PrideFest 2024 was decidedly calmer than last year's event in Colorado.
After four days of battling the Quarry Fire in extreme heat, and on extreme terrain among rattlesnakes, bears and mountain lions, firefighters and evacuated residents finally had something to cheer about.
As the Alexander Mountain Fire continues to burn, students and teachers are preparing to return to school while still displaced. Mike Burkett has spent the last few days watching the fire, wondering if it will reach his home.
Containment in all three of Colorado's Front Range wildfires -- the Alexander Mountain, Quarry and Stone Canyon fires -- has grown significantly and evacuations have been lifted in the Stone Canyon Fire in Boulder County
A 34-year-old Colorado man recovering in a hospital will be charged with arson and attempted murder once doctors conclude treatment and hand him over to authorities.
A Denver police officer shot a man in the arm who the department says was armed with a gun early Saturday morning. The officer fired one shot, hitting the suspect in the arm around 3 a.m., Denver Police Chief Ron Thomas said.
A 0.1% sales tax in Boulder County is paying for structure- and life-saving wildfire mitigating measures all across the county. It's a model program leaders believe could serve as a model for other counties across Colorado.
As wildfires continue to rage across Colorado, local fire departments are facing a delicate balancing act. With calls for assistance coming in, agencies have to weigh helping neighbors with being prepared in their own communities.
A team of local farmers west of Loveland say the Alexander Mountain Fire could potentially ruin their source of income if it continues to grow to the east.
Andy Hitch, whose home is in the path of the Alexander Mountain fire, describes the area around his home as "a war zone," as he, neighbors and fire crews wage a nonstop battle against encroaching flames.
It's almost back-to-school time here for Cherry Creek Schools and they've got a roster full of new teachers who are ready to make a difference in the classroom and beyond.
