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A new wildfire sparked on Sunday in western Colorado, prompting Garfield County officials to issue an evacuation order for nearby residents. All evacuations were lifted before 10 p.m. Sunday.
Ranchers in the path of the Aspen Acres Fire are not only rushing to get their animals out, but they're also helping others save their herds as the fire approaches.
Denver police say a man charged at officers with a long kitchen knife, and an officer responded by opening fire.
Denver police say they've made multiple arrests and impounded vehicles in an effort to crack down on street racing.
On Saturday, Colorado officials placed residents between the Willow Fire and Leadville under pre-evacuation status.
Even after the 4th of July ends, there are still plenty of fun things happening in the Denver area this weekend.
El Paso County officials have lifted an evacuation order for residents near a fire that sparked near Fountain, Colorado, which is about 10 miles south of Colorado Springs.
Lake Pueblo State Park is a popular location to spend Independence Day for many people in southern Colorado, but officials are warning the public to stay near the shorelines this year.
The global discount supermarket chain Aldi recently announced plans to expand into the Colorado market, opening 50 stores within the next two years.
Flags will fly at half-staff across Colorado on Sunday to honor the bravery and sacrifice of three firefighters killed while battling wildfires in Western Colorado.
The Aspen Acres Fire continued to grow at an explosive rate on Friday. Estimates place it as the eighth largest wildfire in Colorado's history, according to the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control.
On Friday, the American Red Cross of Western Colorado announced it's reopening a shelter for those affected by the Gold Mountain Fire.
During a recent raid on a home in Limon, Colorado, deputies say they discovered stolen firearms, narcotics, and a lethal booby trap, among other items.
On Friday, the City of Aurora announced it's entering Stage 2 fire restrictions, which include a ban on the sale and use of all consumer fireworks.
Arvada is the latest Colorado community to cancel or postpone its Independence Day fireworks celebrations due to critical fire danger across much of the state.