Man Who Escaped Big Thompson Flooding Returns To Massive Damage
A man who documented his escape from the rising waters of the Big Thompson River returned to find his home severely damaged, but Paul Sterling still considers himself lucky.
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A man who documented his escape from the rising waters of the Big Thompson River returned to find his home severely damaged, but Paul Sterling still considers himself lucky.
Colorado state lawmakers toured Lyons for themselves Friday to view the damage.
The federal government is ready to help flood victims but some people are reluctant to apply for it because they are in the country illegally.
Former Qwest CEO Joe Nacchio is expected to leave a halfway house Saturday after trimming his federal sentence.
Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting in Colorado Springs.
Colorado transportation officials say they hope to ease traffic congestion in areas devastated by last week's floods with the reopening of some roads that have been closed since the disaster hit.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency says they've provided $12.3 million in assistance to Colorado flood victims, with nearly all of the money going to temporary housing and home repairs.
Coloradans watched for more spills in flooded oilfields as crews waited for the waters to recede so they could begin cleanup operations.
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It's a battle against time and the weather for the Colorado Department of Transportation for roads and bridges that need to be repaired or replaced. The repair crews have to work fast because winter weather will be in Colorado soon.
A woman on her way to court for a DUI charge now faces charges of vehicular homicide.
Recovering from the Colorado floods will create a building boom and Coal Creek Canyon in Jefferson County will need a lot of repairs.
A mother who claimed she and her child were stabbed on a bike path is facing charges after police say she made the story up.
Everyone has been accounted for in Boulder County and right now the focus is turning to clean up.
Just west of Longmont and Lyons the town of Pinewood Springs sits along Highway 36.On Friday some homeowners got a second chance to get out of town.
