New state law for winter driving means requirements for car rentals
A law put in place in Colorado earlier this year is about to get one of its first winter weather tests as a strong storm gears up to hit parts of the I-70 corridor hard.
Fatal tanker truck crash spreads fuel beneath I-25
A tanker truck sped down the southbound off-ramp at Yale Avenue and crashed into an overpass abutment Thursday, killing the driver and spilling massive amounts of fuel.
Fatal tanker truck crash spreads fuel beneath I-25 in Denver
The tanker began leaking a significant amount of fuel under the light rail bridge near I-25 and Yale Avenue around 1 p.m. Firefighters are working to dam the gutters and storm drains due to the quantity of the runoff.
Colorado firefighters say CO levels were dangerously high after nine taken to hospital
Colorado firefighters say nine people were taken from a family home in Commerce City on Thanksgiving Eve after carbon monoxide levels inside reached a dangerously high concentration.
DougCo Sheriff looks to cancel contract with hacked emergency notification system
The Douglas County Sheriff's Office says it is taking steps to end a contract with the provider of an emergency notification system called CodeRed after trouble with the system, blamed by the company that runs it on a "targeted attack by an organized cybercriminal group."
Family "angered, disappointed" at potential release of driver who killed cyclist
The Colorado Department of Corrections told the family of Magnus White this week that the woman who killed their son could be transferred from state prison to community corrections, three months into a four-year sentence.
Troopers says truckers aren't using Colorado's runaway ramps enough
The Colorado State Patrol believes that trucking has the ability to get safer with the evolution of new technology, warning devices, and signage, but the runaway truck ramps are something that many drivers often overlook.
Colorado families concerned about federal, state Medicaid reductions
Federal Medicaid reductions planned by the Trump administration of about a trillion dollars over the next 10 years mean states are now faced with the harsh realities of whether to further supplement Medicaid programs or make reductions of their own. Gov. Jared Polis notes the bill is projected to grow next year by $630 million.
Pioneers to face UMN for U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame game at Ball Arena
Thanksgiving weekend will bring one of the biggest events in college sports to Denver. Two storied hockey programs will match up at Ball Arena on Saturday, Nov. 29.
Colorado hemp producers, sellers stunned by new federal limits on THC products
Federal law banning most hemp-based THC products leaves an uncertain future for Colorado's industry.
Evergreen's paid parking system challenged, residents ask if policies are too insensitive
In Evergreen, free public parking spaces are now coveted and in short supply. Paid parking systems now dominate the downtown, and while validation is possible, locals have been grumbling over parking rates and stiff penalties for violations in privately owned lots.
A man who tried to self deport still being held at an ICE facility
A man of Laotian descent in Colorado remains at the ICE detention facility in the Denver metro area awaiting deportation that he's not fighting. In fact, he's asking for it.
Colorado woman concerned as she faces uncertain future over SNAP benefits
Among the 600,000 Coloradans who receive SNAP benefits, about 50% are children. About 10% are seniors, and 15% are people with disabilities.
Looming SNAP benefits cuts worry not just Coloradans who depend on them
Starting this weekend, more than 600,000 Coloradans who depend on SNAP benefits may be forced to turn to food banks to stay full. If they don't have the money to shop at grocery stores, there could be a much bigger impact for everyone in Colorado.
Signs of life emerge after Nederland shopping center fire
The town lost somewhere between 60 and 70 jobs when the fire hit. There have been fundraisers, and another big event with music is planned for Saturday.