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Featured Crashes and Disasters | Head-on crash with semitruck on Colorado 83 kills SUV driver in Douglas County Crashes and Disasters | Three hospitalized in early morning motorcycle crash on I-270 in Commerce City Crashes and Disasters | Group tied to Colorado election overhaul drops $1 million in last-minute primary spending Latest Headlines Crashes and Disasters | Colorado weather: 90-degree heat returns to Denver, afternoon thunderstorms over the plains Crashes and Disasters | Metro Denver needs another 70,200 homes and apartments Crashes and Disasters | Pro-charter PAC pours nearly $1 million into single Colorado State Board of Education primary Latest Headlines Crashes and Disasters | Rockies Journal: Who might Colorado GM Bill Schmidt deal at trade deadline? Crashes and Disasters | Colorado primary election voter guide Crashes and Disasters | Husband of bride killed in alleged DUI crash on wedding night to receive nearly $1M in settlement Crashes and Disasters | Colorado mountain lake with ties to Chief Niwot selling for $12.5 million Crashes and Disasters | Avalanche Journal: Assessing potential options for Colorado’s No. 24 pick, an “unreal asset” Crime and Public Safety Crashes and Disasters | Armed man killed in Commerce City police shooting after standoff Crashes and Disasters | Denver truck driver sentenced to 11 years in prison for I-25 crash that killed Wyoming family Crashes and Disasters | Judge won’t rule on ex-Aurora police officer’s request to change sentence in Elijah McClain case Crashes and Disasters | Semitruck driver in fatal U.S. 285 crash in Aspen Park did not have a valid driver’s license Crashes and Disasters | Tubing ban rescinded for Boulder Creek Weather Crashes and Disasters | Colorado weather: Tornadoes, tennis ball-sized hail and 70 mph winds possible in northern, western Colorado Crashes and Disasters | Colorado weather: Tornado warning in effect for Weld County Crashes and Disasters | Tropical Storm Alberto dissipates over central Mexico after heavy rains killed 4 Crashes and Disasters | Colorado weather: Wednesday may be coolest day until September Crashes and Disasters | New Mexico wildfire claims second life, while rain offers hope of relief Education Crashes and Disasters | Douglas County High School teacher arrested on suspicion of child sex assault Crashes and Disasters | Céline Dion donates $2 million to CU Anschutz for rare disease research Crashes and Disasters | Just outside the school gate, America’s gun violence epidemic surrounds its students Crashes and Disasters | Denver school board passes school closure policy to tackle declining enrollment Crashes and Disasters | Denver Public Schools updates discipline policies but stops short of overhauling expulsions, suspensions Environment Crashes and Disasters | First Colorado gray wolf pup spotted in Grand County Crashes and Disasters | One of Colorado’s least-visited canyonlands could become a national monument — but would that lead to overcrowding? Crashes and Disasters | Interlaken fire expected to burn for weeks now 86% contained Crashes and Disasters | When should a cattle-killing wolf be put down? Colorado wildlife officials punt question to new advisory group Crashes and Disasters | Hail, severe weather are coming for your concerts this summer Health Crashes and Disasters | Dollar Tree left lead-tainted applesauce pouches on store shelves for weeks after recall, FDA says Crashes and Disasters | Majority of Americans favor forgiving medical debt, AP-NORC poll finds Crashes and Disasters | More than 500 surgeries halted since April as Aurora VA hospital still can’t ID mysterious residue Crashes and Disasters | Drug shortages keep on growing. Older, injectable medicines are among the most vulnerable Crashes and Disasters | Colorado researchers find link between moms’ experience of racism and kids’ aging Politics Crashes and Disasters | Colorado GOP spent $20,000 to boost its chairman’s congressional campaign, records show Crashes and Disasters | The Supreme Court upholds a gun control law intended to protect domestic violence victims Crashes and Disasters | As new tax credits reroute money from budget, lawmakers brace for less certain budget growth Crashes and Disasters | Federal judge blocks Colorado’s new limits on certain short-term loans Crashes and Disasters | Denver finally puts a price tag on Mayor Mike Johnston’s homelessness initiative Colorado News Crashes and Disasters | Nearly 600 flights canceled, delayed Friday at Denver International Airport Crashes and Disasters | Two teenagers arrested after Aurora Hills shooting that hospitalized two boys Crashes and Disasters | These downtown Denver streets are closed for PrideFest Crashes and Disasters | Two dead in midnight shooting at Lake Pueblo State Park Crashes and Disasters | Three children missing from Arvada found safe in Denver References

Featured

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Head-on crash with semitruck on Colorado 83 kills SUV driver in Douglas County

One person is dead after a head-on collision with a semitrailer Friday afternoon in Douglas County, according to Colorado State Patrol.

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Three hospitalized in early morning motorcycle crash on I-270 in Commerce City

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Group tied to Colorado election overhaul drops $1 million in last-minute primary spending

Latest Headlines

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Colorado weather: 90-degree heat returns to Denver, afternoon thunderstorms over the plains

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Metro Denver needs another 70,200 homes and apartments

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Pro-charter PAC pours nearly $1 million into single Colorado State Board of Education primary

Latest Headlines

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Rockies Journal: Who might Colorado GM Bill Schmidt deal at trade deadline?

The Rockies don't like the word "rebuilding." They prefer "reconstruction."

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    Colorado primary election voter guide

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    Husband of bride killed in alleged DUI crash on wedding night to receive nearly $1M in settlement

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Colorado mountain lake with ties to Chief Niwot selling for $12.5 million

Crime and Public Safety

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Armed man killed in Commerce City police shooting after standoff

An armed man was shot and killed by Commerce City police after a nearly five-hour standoff Friday.

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Denver truck driver sentenced to 11 years in prison for I-25 crash that killed Wyoming family

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Judge won’t rule on ex-Aurora police officer’s request to change sentence in Elijah McClain case

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Semitruck driver in fatal U.S. 285 crash in Aspen Park did not have a valid driver’s license

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Tubing ban rescinded for Boulder Creek

Weather

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Colorado weather: Tornadoes, tennis ball-sized hail and 70 mph winds possible in northern, western Colorado

A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until 7 p.m. for most of the Western Slope and the far north Eastern Plains.

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Colorado weather: Tornado warning in effect for Weld County

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Tropical Storm Alberto dissipates over central Mexico after heavy rains killed 4

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Colorado weather: Wednesday may be coolest day until September

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    New Mexico wildfire claims second life, while rain offers hope of relief

Education

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Douglas County High School teacher arrested on suspicion of child sex assault

A 55-year-old Douglas County High School social studies teacher was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of...

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Céline Dion donates $2 million to CU Anschutz for rare disease research

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Just outside the school gate, America’s gun violence epidemic surrounds its students

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Denver school board passes school closure policy to tackle declining enrollment

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Denver Public Schools updates discipline policies but stops short of overhauling expulsions, suspensions

Environment

Crashes and Disasters |

First Colorado gray wolf pup spotted in Grand County

Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials started gathering evidence a gray wolf pair was denning in...

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    One of Colorado’s least-visited canyonlands could become a national monument — but would that lead to overcrowding?

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Interlaken fire expected to burn for weeks now 86% contained

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    When should a cattle-killing wolf be put down? Colorado wildlife officials punt question to new advisory group

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Hail, severe weather are coming for your concerts this summer

Health

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Dollar Tree left lead-tainted applesauce pouches on store shelves for weeks after recall, FDA says

Dollar Tree failed to effectively recall lead-tainted applesauce pouches linked to reports of illness in...

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Majority of Americans favor forgiving medical debt, AP-NORC poll finds

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    More than 500 surgeries halted since April as Aurora VA hospital still can’t ID mysterious residue

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Drug shortages keep on growing. Older, injectable medicines are among the most vulnerable

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Colorado researchers find link between moms’ experience of racism and kids’ aging

Politics

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Colorado GOP spent $20,000 to boost its chairman’s congressional campaign, records show

Treasurer for Colorado GOP and Dave Williams' campaign says state party "is not out a...

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    The Supreme Court upholds a gun control law intended to protect domestic violence victims

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    As new tax credits reroute money from budget, lawmakers brace for less certain budget growth

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Federal judge blocks Colorado’s new limits on certain short-term loans

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Denver finally puts a price tag on Mayor Mike Johnston’s homelessness initiative

Colorado News

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Nearly 600 flights canceled, delayed Friday at Denver International Airport

Nearly 600 flights have been canceled or delayed Friday as a second day of afternoon...

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    Two teenagers arrested after Aurora Hills shooting that hospitalized two boys

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    These downtown Denver streets are closed for PrideFest

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Two dead in midnight shooting at Lake Pueblo State Park

  • Crashes and Disasters |

    Three children missing from Arvada found safe in Denver

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