
Winter storm snarls Christmas travel with frigid temps and flight cancellations
The National Weather Service said its map "depicts one of the greatest extents of winter weather warnings and advisories ever."
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The National Weather Service said its map "depicts one of the greatest extents of winter weather warnings and advisories ever."
Tornadoes in Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana caused injuries and damage and left at least two people missing.
Thanks to the Colorado National Guard, a baby in Loveland made it through last weekend's blizzard.
Delivery to mail boxes was sparse if at all in most areas.
The day after the Blizzard of 2021, the snow piled up even higher as people made an effort to move it out, so they could get out.
The Colorado State Patrol is towing abandoned vehicles so snowplow crews can clear the roadways. They're asking for patience from drivers as they try to retrieve their vehicles.
Interstate 25 remained closed on Monday from Wellington to the Wyoming State Line after the blizzard.
The Post Office said road closures and unsafe driving conditions have prevented many locations across Colorado from opening and operating on Monday.
The Denver Zoo will remain closed on Monday so they can dig out from under the more than two feet of snow from the weekend blizzard. The zoo was closed all weekend due to the winter storm.
Here are the nine most commonly heard winter storm types.
A wild weather week is in store for Colorado.
Schools in Douglas County were closed on Thursday after the Bomb Cyclone brought unprecedented blizzard conditions to Colorado. But school buses were still running, not for students but for stranded drivers.
Three school buses helped rescue stranded drivers in Douglas County on Wednesday afternoon. The blizzard conditions were the result of the Bomb Cyclone that hit Colorado.
A blizzard warning has prompted the closure of the Denver Zoo and at least three museums.
"Order your pizzas and Chinese food and buy cases of Pepsi and Coke," Frankie MacDonald warns.
Believe it or not this is really a valid meteorological term.
Blowing and drifting snow have closed Interstate 70 in both directions from Limon to Kansas.
Denver will sit on the western edge of what is projected to be blizzard conditions by Friday afternoon.
Travel along Interstate 76 east of Fort Morgan could become difficult.
It's the biggest winter storm so far this season for much of the state.
Snow and wind gusts as high as 40 mph can be expected for most of Sunday afternoon and evening.
A massive winter storm roared into the East Coast on Thursday, dumping as much as 17 inches of snow in some areas and unleashing hurricane-force winds and historic flooding that closed schools and offices and halted transportation from the Carolinas to Maine.
As a ferocious winter storm pummeling the east coast is also impacting Colorado.
Heavy snow, fire, drought, wind and hail dominated the major headlines.
Ranchers are dealing with a big problem from a recent blizzard in southeastern Colorado. The snowstorm killed thousands of cattle.
As January wrapped up with above normal snowfall and cold in Denver, most of the state enjoyed extra snow. That helped to battle drought conditions statewide.
A police officer fell off a bridge in Fountain while trying to stop a suspect from jumping off that bridge after a pursuit.
For three generations of skiers, being Black on the slopes has held major significance and impact in their lives.
The Peak Service option would mean three trains per day during the morning commute and three in the evening.
Several regional airports in Colorado will soon receive money for infrastructure maintenance and improvement projects.
As January wrapped up with above normal snowfall and cold in Denver, most of the state enjoyed extra snow. That helped to battle drought conditions statewide.
A police officer fell off a bridge in Fountain while trying to stop a suspect from jumping off that bridge after a pursuit.
For three generations of skiers, being Black on the slopes has held major significance and impact in their lives.
The Peak Service option would mean three trains per day during the morning commute and three in the evening.
Several regional airports in Colorado will soon receive money for infrastructure maintenance and improvement projects.
Cale Makar will be there, but defensemen are in very short supply at this year's NHL All-Star Game and festivities.
The NBA All-Star reserves list is out and it doesn't include the Denver Nuggets forward. His coach called it "a travesty."
Jamal Murray just nodded when asked if this might be the most confident he's ever been.
The alleged incident occurred the day before the Bengals' playoff game against the Buffalo Bills, according to court documents.
Kylie McDevitt will be 38 weeks pregnant when the big game gets underway.
Americans' tax dollars ultimately fund the slaughter and human consumption of some wild horses from Colorado, advocates say. But a bill up for debate this legislative session in Colorado is aiming to put an end to that.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment says nearly half the population of the East Cherry Creek Valley water district was affected.
The Colorado Medical Board has disciplined a family physician in western Colorado for prescribing ivermectin to some of his patients without properly informing them of the risks.
The lawsuit says surveillance video shows her wandering out of the facility in the middle of the night last winter, getting locked out, then banging on the doors for help, but no one found her for five hours.
Breath tests showed the veteran pilot's blood alcohol level was .126 as he was on his way to work in full flight uniform. He has since resigned, according to his lawyer.
de Rossi walked into her birthday wearing a wedding gown, which shocked DeGeneres.
The job market remains red-hot despite the Federal Reserve's push to slow economic growth.
The alleged incident occurred the day before the Bengals' playoff game against the Buffalo Bills, according to court documents.
Global Pharma's eye drops have been linked to a U.S. outbreak which has led to at least five people losing their vision.
Police submitted almost two million "crime guns" to the ATF to trace since 2017, with a quarter of those guns being used in a crime within a year of purchase, federal data shows.
Residential rent analysis company, Rentometer, found other double-digit spikes around Colorado from 2021 to 2022 – rent increased 15% in Aurora, 13% in Boulder, and shot up 18% in Fort Collins.
Thanks to inflation, groceries are already so expensive. Now some who rely on government assistance will be getting less money to put food on the table.
Energy bills have been much higher in recent months than in previous years for households that are using the same or less energy than even a year ago.
This year, Denver's minimum wage is up to $17.29, compared to $15.87 in 2022.
In the month of January, many of us are looking at our finances for the rest of the year. And with tax season upon us, it's important to know how to best use your refund.
Global Pharma's eye drops have been linked to a U.S. outbreak which has led to at least five people losing their vision.
So far, no consumers have reported any illnesses as a result of the possible contamination.
The city of Thornton has become one of the first in Colorado to go after the manufacturers of firefighting foam that it believes is the cause of contamination in its water that it will cost millions to mitigate.
Maker of prepared meats says some of its salami, pepperoni and other products may be contaminated.
The team includes support from Aurora Fire Rescue personnel, Aurora police officers, as well as mental and behavioral health experts.
As January wrapped up with above normal snowfall and cold in Denver, most of the state enjoyed extra snow. That helped to battle drought conditions statewide.
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Colorado does not have groundhogs but there is an infamous marmot in Boulder that made a prediction about spring Thursday morning.
Last month ranked as the coldest and snowiest January in Denver 16 years and ranked among the most wintry months in the city's history.
While it was bitterly cold across all of Colorado Tuesday morning, a small town in Moffat County was one of the coldest places in the country.
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For three generations of skiers, being Black on the slopes has held major significance and impact in their lives.
More information is being collected on gray wolves and their habits as the animals navigate new territory in Colorado.
The Thunderbirds will not fly at the Cheyenne Frontier Days this summer.
Drivers are urged to avoid 9th and Eudora Street for the next week while crews continue to make repairs and investigate what happened.