'Person In Crisis' Forces RTD To Cancel Multiple A Line Trips Between Union Station And Denver International Airport
RTD canceled four trips on the A Line Thursday morning, due to "person in crisis."
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RTD canceled four trips on the A Line Thursday morning, due to "person in crisis."
Denver's mayor blames deadly, illegal drugs for the ongoing disturbances in the underground bus station and platforms at Union Station.
RTD's CEO announced possible changes to the bus terminal at Denver's Union Station at its board meeting on Tuesday night.
Denver police say they arrested a man who was openly consuming suspected narcotics near Union Station and found he had a loaded gun -- and a history of weapons violations.
Because of staffing shortages, more than two dozen A Line trips from Union Station to Denver International Airport were canceled on Tuesday.
More reports of violence over the weekend at the bus terminal at Union Station has RTD looking for solutions.
A shooting in the underground bus terminal at Union Station last Friday is fueling concerns for public safety.
Denver police identified the suspect they say shot one person at Denver's Union Station on Saturday night. Dominico Archuleta, 21, could face an attempted first degree attempted murder charge and aggravated assault.
Denver police took two men suspected in a shooting at Union Station into custody just before 7 p.m. Saturday.
The Denver Police Department on Thursday announced the arrests of 42 people in a single day at Union Station.
Although police and city officials announced an anti-crime plan Thursday that would continue to focus on problems in and around Union Station, some commuters say they still don't feel comfortable at the transit hub.
"Trace amounts" of the powerful opioid fentanyl have been found in a Union Station bus terminal bathroom.
While acute problems with crime, drug use and homelessness at Denver's Union Station were exposed in media reports last week, prompting immediate action from both RTD and Denver's mayor, the issues were well- known months, if not years earlier, to RTD and the city.
When Denver's newly remodeled Union Station opened in 2014, it was a destination once again. Just 7 years later it's no longer a friendly place. RTD says they are also enhancing security measures.
After patrolling Denver's Union Station for nearly two years, a private security guard had a dire warning for commuters catching trains and buses at the RTD transit hub.
Union Pacific's "Big Boy No. 4014" Locomotive is rolling into Colorado for this weekend. It's the world's largest, restored steam engine and was last in the state in November 2019.
RTD is implementing new safety protocols in the Union Station bus concourse starting Wednesday. The new policies were put in place because of unsafe and problematic behavior in the terminal.
Coloradans will have another holiday light display to admire soon.
Denver police say two people were hurt in a shooting near Union Station late Friday night.
