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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Structure Fire Sends Up Smoke Seen For Miles In Denver
Denver firefighters rushed to a warehouse on fire on Saturday afternoon.
Juvenile Arrested, Charged In Starting Grass Fire That Shut Down C470 Last December
A juvenile has been arrested for causing the grass fire that shut down C470 in Littleton at the end of December.
'You Could Barely See Her': Firefighter Describes Rescuing Resident During Pre-Dawn Fire
West Metro Fire Rescue says 28 people have been displaced following an early morning fire at a senior living facility in Lakewood.
Senior Living Facility In Lakewood Evacuated After Large Fire, 1 Hurt
A senior retirement living facility in Lakewood was evacuated overnight after a large fire, and one person was hurt.
'Should Not Have To Buy Back Our Items': Residents Of Boulder Condos That Burned Still Without Belongings
It's been more than three months since a fire devastated a condominium community in Boulder. Some residents say they haven't been let in to access their units which they say is making it hard for them to move on.
Boulder Fire Closes Investigation Into Destructive Whittier Apartments Blaze, Cause Officially Undetermined
The cause of a large fire in Boulder last fall that impacted more than 80 units and caused three buildings to collapse is officially undetermined.
Oak Fire Near C470 And Kipling Was 'Human Caused'
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 At 'Oak Fire' Lifted, C470 Now Back Open
Evacuations were lifted for the Oak Fire in Jefferson County, and C470 is back open.
Weeks After Whittier Place Condo Complex Fire, Residents Unable To Salvage Belongings As Demolition Looms
It's been almost two months since the Whittier Place Condominiums went up in flames and many of the former tenants still haven't been able to access their belongings.
Dentist's Office Catches Fire In Greenwood Village
Smoke poured out of a building housing a dentist's office in Greenwood Village after daybreak on Monday.
Firefighters Respond To Burning Abandoned Building On York Street In Denver
Firefighters responded to a fire at what was believed to be an abandoned building in Denver.
Crews Respond To Fire At Townhomes Under Construction In Jefferson County
Firefighters responded to a fire at an apartment building under construction in Jefferson County Monday morning.
Investigators Return To Scene Of Massive Fire At Boulder Apartment Complex
Fire investigators will return to the scene of a massive fire at an apartment complex in Boulder on Wednesday.
1 Hurt In House Fire In Lakewood
A house caught fire in Lakewood on Wednesday morning and put up a lot of smoke. One person was taken to the hospital.
Hours Later, Fire At Boulder Apartment Complex Still Smolders
A Boulder apartment complex is still smoldering Tuesday night, nearly 20 hours after the property caught fire.
Smoke Billowed From Apartment Fire In Boulder Hours After It Started
A large overnight apartment fire in Boulder has heavily damaged a group of apartment buildings.
$2,000 Reward Offered For More Information In Westminster Apartment Building Fire
A reward of up to $2,000 is being offered for information on a fire at an apartment building in Westminster.
Expect To See Smoke From Rocky Mountain Arsenal During Large Prescribed Burn
Portions of the metro area should see a column of smoke Monday as firefighters put torches to the landscape at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal. The crews are deliberating burning the southeastern section of the arsenal property in an operation known as a prescribed burn.
Large Fire Erupts At Westminster Apartment Building; Federal Blvd. Partially Closed
Westminster firefighters managed to get a large apartment fire under control Friday afternoon.
Grass Fire In Commerce City Puts Up Lot Of Smoke
A grass fire in Commerce City is putting up a lot of smoke in the northern part of the Denver metro area.
Oil Well Fire In Bennet Sends Up Plume Of Smoke Seen For Miles
A large plume of smoke could been seen for miles on the south side of the Denver metro area.
6-Year-Old Boy Dies After Early Morning Townhome Fire In Aurora
Aurora fire officials say a 6-year-old boy who suffered life-threatening injuries in a house fire died Wednesday night.
Garage Fire In Greenwood Village Sends Up Plume Of Smoke
A garage fire sent up a large, black plume of smoke over Greenwood Village on Wednesday afternoon.
Fire At Westminster Apartment Building Heavily Damages 4 Units
A fire in Westminster badly damaged four units in an apartment building.
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More flames, smoke seen from Suncor refinery after malfunction
Neighbors living near the Suncor energy plant in Commerce City were sent another notification on Monday that there was a malfunction in the equipment.
I-25 clear after deadly crash with semi hauling excavator
A stretch of Interstate 25 near Mead cleared for normal traffic on Tuesday morning after a woman was killed in a crash involving an excavator.
Aurora Public Schools kicks of the new school year
Aurora Public Schools began the 2022-23 school year on Tuesday.
Hot and unhealthy again, overall this summer has been better than last
Tuesday is the 29th Ozone Action Day this season in the metro area which is far behind last year.
Greenwood Village: Hazmat spill shuts down I-25 northbound at Belleview Ave
A box truck crash and had a fuel spill, shutting down Interstate 25 northbound for several hours Tuesday morning.
Excavator being hauled by semi crashes into bridge on I-25
A fatal crash involving a semi carrying a excavator has closed I-25 in northern Colorado. The closure is at the Mead exit, and there's bridge and road damage.
Settlement reached with promoters who overcharged for wheelchair-accessible seats at Red Rocks
The Department of Justice announced a settlement with officials and concert promoters after an investigation found wheelchair-accessible seats at Red Rocks were being sold for more money than they should have.
Douglas County heads back to school, first year under a new superintendent
Most students in Douglas County returned to class Monday. This will be the first year for the district's new superintendent.
Did Denver's stormwater drainage project at City Park Golf Course work as planned on Sunday?
The roads near City Park Golf Course in Denver were supposedly reconstructed recently to be able to drain floodwater onto the golf course. That didn't quite happen.
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More flames, smoke seen from Suncor refinery after malfunction
Neighbors living near the Suncor energy plant in Commerce City were sent another notification on Monday that there was a malfunction in the equipment.
I-25 clear after deadly crash with semi hauling excavator
A stretch of Interstate 25 near Mead cleared for normal traffic on Tuesday morning after a woman was killed in a crash involving an excavator.
Aurora Public Schools kicks of the new school year
Aurora Public Schools began the 2022-23 school year on Tuesday.
Hot and unhealthy again, overall this summer has been better than last
Tuesday is the 29th Ozone Action Day this season in the metro area which is far behind last year.
Greenwood Village: Hazmat spill shuts down I-25 northbound at Belleview Ave
A box truck crash and had a fuel spill, shutting down Interstate 25 northbound for several hours Tuesday morning.
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Georgia Tech declares Aug. 8 'Demaryius Thomas Day'
Georgia Tech honored the legacy of late Broncos legend Demaryius Thomas on Monday.
Bustang releases its 2022 Broncos game transportation schedule
Broncos Country is preparing for the upcoming NFL season and so are the Bustang buses.
Brandon McManus goes shopping for snacks with Denver-area students in need
Broncos placekicker Brandon McManus came through with a big win for some students in need in Highlands Ranch.
Colorado man helps youth refs deal with negativity
As the numbers of officials participating in youth sports dwindles, some of the top professionals in hockey are trying to reverse the trend.
Pro Football Hall of Fame highlights women's impact on the sport
The "Women's Impact on Football" exhibit debuted ahead of this week's enshrinement festivities.
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Regional Air Quality Council approves plan to reduce ozone pollution
The Regional Air Quality Council has approved a plan to reduce ozone air pollution across nine counties in the Denver metro area. The council passed it with a 20 to one vote Friday afternoon following lengthy public comment.
761 wild horses removed from Colorado's Piceance East Douglas herd area, here's how and why it was done
At the heart of the debate over the roundup lies one major question: Should taxpayers foot the bill for these roundups so ranchers can graze their livestock on the same land for a cheaper price?
Plan advances to reduce Denver metro area ozone pollution, but advocates have concerns
As the EPA is preparing to reclassify nine counties from "serious" to "severe" violators of federal ozone standards, the Regional Air Quality Council is preparing to adopt a plan to reduce ozone pollution.
Gun violence hot spots make up small area of Denver
Nearly half of all shootings in Denver and a quarter of the city's murders in 2020-2021 took place in just five geographical areas: "hotspots" that only make up 1.56% of Denver's land mass.
Ma Kaing's murder highlights Denver 911 problems; 911 callers on hold for more than three minutes
When community leader Ma Kaing was struck and killed by a stray bullet the night of July 15, at least seven calls were made directly and indirectly to Denver's 911 center in the immediate aftermath of the shooting.
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Trump says Mar-a-Lago was "raided" by FBI
Two sources confirmed to CBS News that the search warrant was connected to White House records.
Denver's weather balloon remains grounded due to a global helium shortage
Weather balloons have been launched twice a day from Denver since 1956.
Denver Animal Shelter adoptions at half price through August
Are you looking for a new four-legged best friend?
Gabby Petito's family files $50 million wrongful death suit against Utah police
The 22-year-old was killed by her fiancé, Brian Laundrie, during a cross-country trip last year.
Officially no rain on Sunday even after parts of the city flooded
The northeast side of Denver plus cities like Aurora, Broomfield, and Evergreen had more than inch of rain on Sunday.
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Aurora students going back to school with free school supplies
Aurora students got to meet their teachers and get free school supplies at a back to school kickoff event.
Aurora food bank sees increase in people needing help
The impact of inflation might be felt most of all at the grocery store. That in turn has increased the requests for help at Colorado's food banks.
Boulder Valley School District free meal program ends
The free meal program started during the pandemic will not be extended into the 2022-2023 school year for the Boulder Valley School District.
Local groups hope to ease pocketbook pain with shopping for school supplies
Local organizations are seeking donations to help kids get ready to return to class.
Project Angel Heart delivers 9 millionth meal
After 31 years of delivering medically tailored meals to Coloradans dealing with illness, the organization's volunteers made and dropped off its nine millionth meal.
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Dozens take advantage of monkeypox vaccinations
To date, Colorado has received more than 9,000 doses of the monkey pox vaccine. That's why Tri-County Health was able to hold the walk-up clinic at Aurora's Pride celebration.
Parents in Colorado struggle to find and afford child care
Parents in Colorado struggle to find and afford child care.
Tips for battling back-to-school butterflies
Heading back to school can be an exciting time, but it can also bring some anxiety for children. A Colorado doctor shares some tips.
Colorado doctors hope for more testing, vaccines as monkeypox outbreak is declared a public health emergency
The State of Colorado hopes a federal emergency declaration on a monkeypox outbreak will mean more testing and vaccine supply will soon arrive to help keep cases low.
Pediatrician offers back-to-school sleep tips
As kids get ready to head back to school, they may be struggling to get good sleep. To help you get your children back on track, we asked pediatric neurologist Dr. Jessica Litwin to give us some tips and tricks.
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Hot and unhealthy again, overall this summer has been better than last
Tuesday is the 29th Ozone Action Day this season in the metro area which is far behind last year.
Did Denver's stormwater drainage project at City Park Golf Course work as planned on Sunday?
The roads near City Park Golf Course in Denver were supposedly reconstructed recently to be able to drain floodwater onto the golf course. That didn't quite happen.
Water World rides damaged by weekend heavy rain
Weekend heavy rain shut down some water rides at Water World on Monday
Officially no rain on Sunday even after parts of the city flooded
The northeast side of Denver plus cities like Aurora, Broomfield, and Evergreen had more than inch of rain on Sunday.
Flooding rains blast the Denver metro area, I-70 was closed due to high water
Slow moving storms Sunday created flooding across many areas of Colorado including the Denver metro area, where Interstate 70 was closed for a short time due to high water.
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More flames, smoke seen in Commerce City from Suncor after refinery malfunction
Neighbors living near the Suncor energy plant in Commerce City were sent another notification on Monday that there was a malfunction in the equipment.
DPD asks for help finding driver in hit-and-run that happened at Platte &15th
Denver police are asking for help catching the person responsible for a hit-and-run crash that happened at the intersection of Platte Street and 15th Street.
Settlement reached with promoters who overcharged for wheelchair-accessible seats at Red Rocks Amphi
The Department of Justice announced a settlement with officials and concert promoters after an investigation found wheelchair-accessible seats at Red Rocks were being sold for more money than they should have.
I-25 near Mead back open after woman killed in crash with semi hauling excavator
A stretch of Interstate 25 near Mead cleared for normal traffic on Tuesday morning after a woman was killed in a crash involving an excavator.
Aurora Public Schools kicks of the new school year
Aurora Public Schools began the 2022-23 school year on Tuesday.