Wildfire Smoke From Out Of State Moves Into Colorado, Not Expected To Be A Health Concern
Coloradans in the high country and along the Front Range woke up to smoky and hazy skies on Monday.
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Coloradans in the high country and along the Front Range woke up to smoky and hazy skies on Monday.
A grass fire led to a short evacuation in Arvada near the Westminster border, and fire officials said it is under control.
Don't let your guard down with regard to the NCAR Fire on Monday as conditions could be much like they were when the fire started on Saturday.
Jarring video shows the moments flames were engulfing trees near Boulder when hikers are seen running to safety on Saturday.
Gov. Jared Polis shared a statement on the NCAR Fire in Boulder.
Firefighters in Denver were seen tackling a grass fire near the Central Park neighborhood on Saturday afternoon.
A spark from a lawnmower is blamed for a grass fire in Parker on Saturday as temperatures climbed into the 70s by midday.
A juvenile has been arrested for causing the grass fire that shut down C470 in Littleton at the end of December.
On Monday, a grass fire shut down C470 in Littleton for several hours and prompted orders to evacuate the Ken Caryl Valley subdivision. Now, officials say the fire was caused by humans.
Evacuations were lifted for the Oak Fire in Jefferson County, and C470 is back open.
Dry weather, warm temperatures and strong winds spelled trouble in Douglas County where a two-alarm fire licked at the doorsteps of a multi-million dollar home.
South Metro Fire Department responded to a fast-moving grass fire along Santa Fe Drive and worked quickly to try to contain it.
South Metro firefighters rushed to a wildland fire near Lockheed Martin in Jefferson County.
A surge of smoke filled the sky in Denver late Saturday afternoon.
A grass fire sparked near Wiggins, southwest of Fort Morgan, on Saturday afternoon.
A fire burning north of Louisville put a lot of smoke into the air that was seen for miles across the Denver metro area on Thursday afternoon.
Firefighters continue their battle with the Platte River Fire, Friday, by ground and by air.
The Platte River Fire in an area of Jefferson County called Ramona Gulch has burned slightly more than 30 acres.
A large plume of smoke could been seen for miles on the south side of the Denver metro area.
Personnel from seven firefighting agencies spent most of Saturday working to control and contain a brush fire southeast of Palisade.
Many had to evacuate quickly as the fire burned across parts of Bear Creek Lake Park, Homestead Golf Course and Fox Hollow Golf Course.
South Metro firefighters rushed to a brush fire in unincorporated Arapahoe County Wednesday night.
Officials said residents in the evacuation area were in "immediate and imminent danger."
Residents near Spring Valley, south of Glenwood Springs and north of Carbondale, were told evacuated for a new wildfire Wednesday evening.
Volunteer firefighters helped keep a car fire turning into something worse in Deer Creek Canyon
Prosecutors in El Paso County have decided not to pursue criminal charges against a youth hockey coach in southern Colorado, saying there is insufficient evidence to prosecute him.
Law enforcement temporarily evacuated a courthouse in southern Colorado after it received a bomb threat on Friday afternoon.
In an effort to expand its energy output to consumers, Xcel Energy is preparing to move a massive combustion turbine through Northern Colorado on Thursday.
Law enforcement authorities in Arizona have arrested and jailed a former Colorado resident, Keith Carl Jones, on sex-related charges, 30 years after he was connected to the unsolved disappearance of a Castle Rock woman.
The Clear Creek Sheriff's Office is searching for a man who is suspected of stealing credit cards and other items from a vehicle parked at a trailhead.
Our prolonged period of strong winds and critical fire danger rolls on for Friday for day number two of a three day threat. Warm temperatures, dry air and super, gusty winds will team up again for a First Alert Weather Day that creates ideal conditions for rapid wildfire spread.
Prosecutors in El Paso County have decided not to pursue criminal charges against a youth hockey coach in southern Colorado, saying there is insufficient evidence to prosecute him.
Law enforcement temporarily evacuated a courthouse in southern Colorado after it received a bomb threat on Friday afternoon.
In an effort to expand its energy output to consumers, Xcel Energy is preparing to move a massive combustion turbine through Northern Colorado on Thursday.
CBS News Colorado's new documentary, "Making Ends Meet," follows hard-working Colorado families facing financial hurdles that defy easy solutions.
A suspect stole credit cards and other items from a vehicle parked at an Evergreen trailhead.
Smoke from fires burning in Nebraska has filtered into Northern Colorado, impacting air quality for many communities.
In Northern Colorado, smoke from fires in Nebraska moved into parts of Fort Collins and Greeley, creating an air quality issue for some communities.
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A large tree was downed in Fort Collins after Northern Colorado was struck by strong winds on Thursday.
As the Colorado Avalanche took to the ice for their morning skate at Ball Arena on Tuesday, 17-year-old Sabrina Cassano stood along the glass smiling ear to ear.
Nathan MacKinnon scored his NHL-leading 43rd goal and scored the winning goal in a shootout, lifting the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday in a matchup between two of the NHL's top four teams in points.
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Oksana Masters has competed at every Paralympics since 2012 and is the most decorated American Winter Paralympian.
A Denver-based UFC fighter will be representing Colorado in the octagon this Saturday night in Las Vegas.
A federal judge has quashed a pair of grand jury subpoenas sent to the Federal Reserve Board as part of a criminal probe by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's office.
Two Democratic lawmakers are proposing tax reforms that would eliminate federal income taxes for millions of Americans.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Dan Caine briefed on Operation Epic Fury in Iran Friday.
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Two Democratic lawmakers are proposing tax reforms that would eliminate federal income taxes for millions of Americans.
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The U.S. military says six service members were killed in a plane crash in Iraq, as Iran's continued attacks on Gulf states keep oil prices high.
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Even people with six-figure incomes are making financial sacrifices to pay for medical care, a new study finds.
Colorado health officials have identified two additional cases of measles, bringing the total number to nine in the Broomfield outbreak.
Crystalline silica, which is released into the air when workers cut and polish engineered stone for kitchen countertops, can scar human lungs beyond repair.
A measles outbreak tied to local schools has some parents in the Broomfield community weighing difficult decisions about everyday activities, especially those with infants too young to be vaccinated.
Dentists, hygienists, and researchers say a shortage of rural dental care professionals and worsening oral hygiene since the COVID-19 pandemic mean more kids are ending up in the emergency room for tooth decay.
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Prosecutors in El Paso County have decided not to pursue criminal charges against a youth hockey coach in southern Colorado, saying there is insufficient evidence to prosecute him.
Law enforcement authorities in Arizona have arrested and jailed a former Colorado resident, Keith Carl Jones, on sex-related charges, 30 years after he was connected to the unsolved disappearance of a Castle Rock woman.
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