Longest turbine blades hauled via rail leave Colorado
Two dozens of the longest wind turbine blades to be transported by railroad left Greeley on Wednesday bound for Texas.
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Logan Smith is an assignment desk editor at CBS Colorado in Denver with more than 30 years of journalism experience in digital, television and print media. In addition to his news desk duties, he writes articles for CBSColorado.com that are often about environmental issues, criminal cases, legal matters and the outdoors. Logan worked as a former TV photojournalist and editor. He has lived in the northern part of Colorado's Front Range most of his life. The spectacular geography of the American West keeps him inspired every day. Logan spends his free time refreshing his soul among the pine trees and granite peaks of Rocky Mountain National Park and the Indian Peaks Wilderness.
Two dozens of the longest wind turbine blades to be transported by railroad left Greeley on Wednesday bound for Texas.
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Dillon Dam Road in Summit County was closed on Sunday due to a rockslide, Summit County Government confirmed on social media.
Major delays are expected on Interstate 25 near Castle Rock for most of the day as emergency crews clean up a messy scene where a semi tanker rolled early Saturday morning.
A Colorado man who deleted his social media posts, soaked his cell phone in water, and microwaved his laptop in an attempt to destroy evidence of his actions during the Jan. 6 insurrection was sentenced last week to more than five years in federal prison.
Five skiers were caught in four separate avalanches Wednesday and Thursday, including one who was entirely buried but quickly dug out when a friend heard his cries for help from under the snow.
A Colorado woman was arrested Thursday in eastern Arkansas after she allegedly fled the state in January. Sidney Whitmarsh, 24, is charged with three felonies including vehicular homicide.
Law enforcement converged on a vehicle in Clear Creek Canyon following a road rage incident Friday and arrested a 21-year-old man who allegedly fired a gunshot into a car's windshield.
Sheriff's deputies who twice found a baby goat locked in a dog crate inside a car in a suburban neighborhood took possession of the animal Saturday and cited the owner for animal cruelty.
A licensed attorney and Denver-based entrepreneur with ties to a successful campaign for the U.S. presidency in the 1990s recently passed away in a Colorado state prison.
A man was killed early Sunday morning at a house party in the 6900 block of East 69th Place of Commerce City. Two other people were injured and taken to hospitals.
Newly released information from an investigation into a fatal police shooting revealed the man that was killed after firing at officers had the ability to fire at them more than 400 times.
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