Coroner confirms body found in Boulder Canyon was that of CU student
The Boulder County coroner identified the body of a woman found in Boulder Canyon over the weekend as 18-year-old Megan Trussell.
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The Boulder County coroner identified the body of a woman found in Boulder Canyon over the weekend as 18-year-old Megan Trussell.
A large avalanche on Colorado's Loveland Pass swept a car off the road. There were no reports of any injuries.
Interstate 70 was closed in both directions Friday afternoon for a short time at the Eisenhower Tunnel in Colorado's mountains in snowy conditions.
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Nine range riders have been brought in to the northwest region of Colorado to help with the state's wolf reintroduction plan.
After an impressive string of wins, combined with a serious "Murray Flurry," the Nuggets have put themselves in a great position to land a favorable Western Conference playoff seed.
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One person was shot and another person was assaulted at RTD's Dayton Station, according tot Greenwood Village Police Department.
A 26-year-old preschool teacher in Steamboat Springs has been arrested and charged with three counts of child abuse.
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Bond has been set at $1 million for a woman accused of shooting and injuring another woman inside an entertainment complex in Highlands Ranch over the weekend.
Pat Surtain II of the Denver Broncos won the Defensive Player of the Year honors on Thursday at the NFL Honors ceremony.
Thursday marked the first day of what is said to be a two-week strike by union workers at 77 King Soopers stores in Colorado. and Saturday from 10am – 5pm, (closing daily for lunch from 1-130pm) and closed on Sundays.
With a strike set to start, King Soopers has released adjusted hours for some grocery stores in Colorado.