Lindsey Ward Gets 16 Years In Prison For DUI Crash That Killed 2 Near Breckenridge
Prosecutors say Lindsey Wards' blood alcohol level was over three times the legal limit when she killed Benjamin Mitton, 41, and Nichole Gough, 43, last August.
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Prosecutors say Lindsey Wards' blood alcohol level was over three times the legal limit when she killed Benjamin Mitton, 41, and Nichole Gough, 43, last August.
A man linked to a fire that destroyed a police station in Minneapolis has been arrested in Breckenridge.
The Class of 2020 in Summit County was the guest of honor for a graduation parade down Main Street in Breckenridge.
A letter from CEO Rob Katz to employees announced that Vail Resorts will work toward an opening in roughly a month. The hope, Katz noted in the letter, is that their resorts will be open by late June or early July.
Graduating seniors in Summit County may not be allowed to have a graduation ceremony but the Summit County Sheriff's Office wants to make sure they are recognized.
Breckenridge's reopening committee is considering closing Main Street to cars to create an outdoor restaurant setting to allow for more social distancing for diners once restaurants open.
At least eight employees at City Market in Breckenridge have tested positive for COVID-19 with one additional case pending.
Leaders in the town of Breckenridge are stepping up to keep their local small businesses afloat during the COVID-19 shutdown.
A local woman was rushed to the hospital Saturday evening after a moose stomped her in a Peak Seven neighborhood.
A woman caught on camera crossing a street to walk up and pet a moose in downtown Breckenridge has been ticketed by the Colorado Parks and Wildlife for harassing wildlife.
Breckenridge Resort hit and surpassed the 300 inch mark for the ski season on Sunday.
A moose wandered into town in the ski town of Breckenridge on Friday.
It's February and more than 24 feet of snow has already fallen in Breckenridge.
Officials say the skier was found in a creek bed, covered in snow, on an ungroomed trail.
The death of a Florida man in Breckenridge in November 2019 has been ruled a homicide. Brendan Rye was strangled.
No fireworks this New Year's Eve in Breckenridge- or any celebration in the mountain town- ever.
The Town of Breckenridge has canceled its New Year's Eve fireworks this year, to send "the right environmental message."
The Town of Breckenridge has cancelled its New Year's Eve fireworks display over environmental considerations.
Four-year-old Brantley is battling congenital heart disease. His wish was to build a snowman -- and his reaction was pure joy.
Six projects in Colorado will receive a total of $18 million from FTA's Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Program.
A truck that crashed into the Blue River after sliding on icy roads sent about 30 gallons of diesel fuel into the stream and forced officials to deploy containment booms in the river.
One man is dead and another was taken to the hospital following a shooting overnight in Breckenridge.
If passed next month, Ballot Measure 1C would force property owners in Breckenridge to pay about $20,000 to have their road paved.
Arapahoe Basin and Keystone Resort both fired up their snow guns Wednesday morning -- with both hoping to be the first Colorado ski resort to open for the season.
A popular brewery in a popular Colorado mountain town isn't going anywhere anytime soon. Breckenridge Brewery announced Wednesday they have come to an agreement with their landlord that will keep them in their current home.
On Friday, 97% of union workers at Denver Processing, a beef and pork plant, voted to authorize a strike.
Right now, Douglas County School District has the lowest starting salary for teachers of any school district in the Denver metro area.
The Colorado State Senate gave initial approval Friday to a proposed ballot measure that would eliminate billions of dollars in refunds under the Taxpayer Bill of Rights, or TABOR.
The Denver Broncos selected defensive tackle Tyler Onyedim from Texas A&M in the third round of the NFL draft Friday night.
An invasive worm species is causing problems in the state, and the Colorado Department of Agriculture is asking residents to help eradicate it.
On Friday, 97% of union workers at Denver Processing, a beef and pork plant, voted to authorize a strike.
Right now, Douglas County School District has the lowest starting salary for teachers of any school district in the Denver metro area.
The Colorado State Senate gave initial approval Friday to a proposed ballot measure that would eliminate billions of dollars in refunds under the Taxpayer Bill of Rights, or TABOR.
The Denver Broncos selected defensive tackle Tyler Onyedim from Texas A&M in the third round of the NFL draft Friday night.
An invasive worm species is causing problems in the state, and the Colorado Department of Agriculture is asking residents to help eradicate it.
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The Denver Broncos selected defensive tackle Tyler Onyedim from Texas A&M in the third round of the NFL draft Friday night.
An invasive worm species is causing problems in the state, and the Colorado Department of Agriculture is asking residents to help eradicate it.
Teachers in one Colorado school district may soon have a new avenue to advocate for the terms of their employment.
On Friday, 97% of union workers at Denver Processing, a beef and pork plant, voted to authorize a strike.
The Denver Broncos selected defensive tackle Tyler Onyedim from Texas A&M in the third round of the NFL draft Friday night.
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Some robots ran the Beijing half-marathon autonomously, while others were controlled remotely, all competing on a parallel course to avoid collisions with human athletes.
Kroenke Sports and Entertainment announced they have contracted a team to broadcast its games in Spanish for the playoffs.
The Justice Department announced Friday it would readopt the death penalty protocols for lethal injection and firing squads.
The Trump administration has sought to project confidence in the U.S. military's munitions stocks after more than a month of war with Iran, but long-term supply questions remain.
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to head to Islamabad Saturday for Iran peace talks, although it is unclear if direct talks with Iran will take place.
President Trump said Thursday that he was weighing a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines with the intent of reselling the struggling budget carrier after oil prices drop.
Attorneys for a DOJ program that accredits nonprofits to help provide legal help to immigrants were transferred last month, creating setbacks for a number of legal aid groups.
The Colorado State Senate gave initial approval Friday to a proposed ballot measure that would eliminate billions of dollars in refunds under the Taxpayer Bill of Rights, or TABOR.
The Justice Department announced Friday it would readopt the death penalty protocols for lethal injection and firing squads.
The Trump administration has sought to project confidence in the U.S. military's munitions stocks after more than a month of war with Iran, but long-term supply questions remain.
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to head to Islamabad Saturday for Iran peace talks, although it is unclear if direct talks with Iran will take place.
Gov. Jared Polis says relief is on the way for Colorado homeowners struggling with high insurance premiums. The governor released a report called Colorado's Roadmap to Reduce Homeowner's Insurance Premiums.
Millions of people rely on the supplemental insurance to offset the deductibles, copayments, and other costs faced by enrollees in the traditional Medicare program.
Work requirements will encourage people who are able to work to seek and maintain jobs, proponents say. But researchers haven't found that they lower the unemployment rate.
Former Trump Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams described Dr. Erica Schwartz as a "home run pick."
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday, kicking off an expected sprint of seven budget hearings he'll attend over the next week.
CBS News reported Wednesday that Dr. Erica Schwartz was emerging as the president's top pick for the role.
An Aurora restaurant paid a fine after an investigation found a teen employee was allowed to load a trash compactor — a federally prohibited hazardous task for a minor — and some employees worked longer than federal law allows.
Travelers could see airline fares rise and fewer flights available in the coming weeks, Chevron CEO Mike Wirth said in an interview with "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."
The Trump administration started accepting applications in December for foreigners willing to pay $1 million for the right to live in the U.S.
New lawsuit accuses JetBlue of using consumers' browser activity and other personal data to set airfares.
The settlement stems from claims Capital One paid lower interest on older savings accounts while offering higher rates on a similar product.
A new, nearly 700-page report describes the Evergreen High School shooter's every move the day of the shooting last September, the law enforcement response, and interviews with friends, family, teachers, and witnesses.
A Denver City Council member is pushing to reopen long-term fire service contracts she says are now draining city resources instead of generating revenue.
A Denver family is sharing their story after thieves got away with the steel sculpture that stood outside their home for over a decade.
When the Orion spacecraft lifted off April 1, four astronauts were aboard -- but for the families of dozens of workers who died before the launch, the mission carried something else: the weight of those who would never see it fly.
A single malfunctioning piece of new equipment triggered a recent, sweeping power outage at Denver International Airport — an incident that stranded passengers in elevators and delayed nearly 500 flights.