
Ski Resort Settles Lawsuit Involving Fatal Lift Accident
The family of a Texas woman who died after falling from a chairlift at a small Colorado ski resort as she was riding up with her two young daughters has settled a wrongful death lawsuit.
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The family of a Texas woman who died after falling from a chairlift at a small Colorado ski resort as she was riding up with her two young daughters has settled a wrongful death lawsuit.
Loveland Ski Area is replacing their chairlift this summer and that means they're getting rid of some of the old chairlifts.
A late May snowstorm came just in time for the last day of the season at Winter Park. Mary Jane will close on Saturday, May 21.
The 2021-2022 ski season was record-breaking in the total number of skier visits to resorts around the country.
Strong winds knocked down trees at Winter Park ski resort on Tuesday.
Strong winds are expected to last through the day, and at least two Colorado ski areas have announced they are closed for the day.
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad has agreed to pay for damages during the massive 416 Fire in 2018.
The Colorado Avalanche Information Center says a second skier was able to reach his companion Andrew Hyde, who had been swept up against a tree and wasn't breathing.
An avalanche killed one man near the Buffalo Pass area on Saturday.
Two skiers skied out of one of two backcountry avalanches in Summit County on Saturday.
An avalanche in Telluride caught and killed a 29-year-old man on March 17, San Miguel Sheriff's officials say.
Vail Resorts is planning to increase the minimum wage for employees.
Aspen Snowmass announced the extension of the season for Aspen Mountain on Thursday.
The public is being warned not to borrow someone else's ski pass to cut costs at the ski lift. Vail Police Department says it has seen an increase in ski pass fraud this season.
Vail Mountain is making history this year by extending the skiing and boarding season until May 1.
Summit County Rescue Group crews tell CBS4 they responded to an avalanche in Summit County on Sunday.
The free urban ski and snowboard park creatures 10 rails and boxes for varying configurations and skill levels.
The Loveland Ridge Cat is officially open after a two-year hiatus due to pandemic restrictions.
The National Brotherhood of Skiers is a group with a mission "To Identify, develop and support athletes of color" in winter sports, and support bids for global competitions. This year, the group is meeting up where the mission started back in 1973.
Authorities have released the name of a 24-year-old Lakewood man who died in a ski crash at Copper Mountain ski resort.
The Summit County Sheriff's Office has released new information on a man who is impersonating a ski patrol employee. He recently followed an underage girl.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife Ranger Dale posted the photo from Mueller State Park in Teller County saying that Wednesday would be a powder day.
Snowpack in the U.S. West has decreased by about 20% in the last century, making man-made snow more vital each year to opening ski resorts and fueling ski town economies as they head into an uncertain future.
Officials in western Montana have released the name of a Colorado skier who died last week while skiing outside the boundary of the Lost Trail Ski Area on the Montana-Idaho border.
A snowboarder who died after crashing into a tree at Colorado's Aspen Highlands Ski Area has been identified as 42-year-old Trevor Crandall of Denver.
Rozy, the dog, got stranded in Afghanistan, when her family got stuck in Colorado Springs.
The Civic Center Conservancy is once again hosting the free concert and fireworks show at Civic Center Park. If you're not going in person, you can watch it on CBS News Colorado.
Experts say making your pets feel safe is the best care you can give them during the Fourth of July.
A 47-year-old man suffered fatal gunshot wounds as a result of a fight between a woman's boyfriends in Aurora last month.
One person died in a three vehicle collision in Jefferson County.
FBI, Denver Police, & Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force looking for bank robbery suspect.
An unknown male suspect is wanted for a bank robbery in Lakewood back in June.
A Denver firefighter had minor injuries after a partial collapse inside a home during the response to a house fire Sunday afternoon.
Colorado abortion rights supporters want to make sure that women from other states can get abortion services here.
Rozy, the dog, got stranded in Afghanistan, when her family got stuck in Colorado Springs.
The Civic Center Conservancy is once again hosting the free concert and fireworks show at Civic Center Park. If you're not going in person, you can watch it on CBS News Colorado.
Experts say making your pets feel safe is the best care you can give them during the Fourth of July.
A 47-year-old man suffered fatal gunshot wounds as a result of a fight between a woman's boyfriends in Aurora last month.
One person died in a three vehicle collision in Jefferson County.
Nikola Jokic has gone from draft pick No. 41, to two-time MVP, and now the holder of the largest contract in NBA history.
The No. 1 best-selling NFL jersey in 2022 so far is that of the Broncos new starting quarterback.
A crowd estimated by Denver's Office of Special Events at over a half million joined the Colorado Avalanche as they raised the Stanley Cup in a two hour long parade that was a lot more like a party. Fans recalled the long time between championships.
The Colorado Avalanche relished in the sights and sounds of a parade and rally in their honor for winning the 2022 Stanley Cup championship.
As Colorado celebrated the Avalanche's third Stanley Cup victory by hosting a parade through Downtown Denver, several players on the team told CBS News Colorado that the crowd is what fueled them to victory.
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.
A federal judge on Thursday denied convicted wife-killer Harold Henthorn a new trial, after Henthorn claimed his trial attorney "acted in his own self-interest, was dishonest" and committed fraud in the course of defending Henthorn.
Thirteen Denver metro area school superintendents have signed a letter to the Colorado Board of Education saying they're "deeply disappointed" the board would take the unprecedented step of reorganizing the Adams 14 School District.
Thirteen Denver metro area school superintendents have signed a letter to the Colorado Board of Education saying they're "deeply disappointed" the board would take the unprecedented step of reorganizing the Adams 14 School District.
A second Fort Collins man, Harris Elias, 50, said Thursday he plans to sue Fort Collins police after he was arrested for DUI, spent three days in jail, but his blood test later showed no traces of alcohol or drugs.
A frozen dessert desert no longer: Aurora is now allowing ice cream trucks back into city limits after decades of having them outlawed.
The slide happened in the Upper Chaos Canyon area of the park.
From bath time to dinner time, animals of all kinds are caught on camera at Roxborough State Park.
Two out-of-state diesel repair facilities were sentenced this month, and a third will be next month, for conspiring with a Colorado shop to illegally alter the emission controls on more than 100 heavy duty trucks and semis.
Colorado Avalanche fans got a special treat with their drive-thru lunch order on Wednesday.
Gov. Jared Polis says he commends the President's action to provide relief and save people money.
The Weld Food Bank in northern Colorado said they've seen a 25% increase in demand for their services in recent months as the price for gasoline and groceries climbs to record highs.
At the gas station, the tank doesn't often get filled lately when Katie Orecchio visits the pumps. It wasn't on Friday.
A new measure passed Denver City Council allowing new affordable housing units to be built without parking lots.
An effort to bring higher education and industry relevant training to Castle Rock is paying off for the newest graduates of the Sturm Collaboration Campus.
The SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 has evolved.
Young patients draw a lot of comfort when they get a new stuffed animal while in the hospital.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says Colorado has seven cases of monkeypox as of June 29. There are more than 300 cases across the country.
New research at the CU Anschutz Medical Campus finds two FDA-approved drugs improve cognition in patients with Alzheimer's disease.
For much of the morning on Tuesday, the smell of smoke permeated Denver. A combination of weather and a fire that ignited at an Englewood waste management facility were responsible for the smell.
Meteorologist Chris Spears takes a look at what we can expect Sunday and during the week ahead.
Monsoon flow holds thru the middle of next week. As a result, daily t-storms will be scattered across the Rockies.
The slide happened in the Upper Chaos Canyon area of the park.
First Alert Meteorologist Chris Spears says it will be a pretty typical weekend of weather for early July.
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Independence Eve celebrations are back for the first time since 2019, and there's a lot to look forward to.
Police say a Denver driver died when he tried to pass another vehicle on a double yellow line.
Police are investigating a shooting at an Aurora shopping mall that killed one man.
Police say that officers shot a man who was about to cut a woman's neck.