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Bystanders help police collar a suspect trying to get away.
ADAMS COUNTY - Concerned citizens, witnessing a police chase, leaped into action and helped catch a fugitive Thursday morning. Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten says around 7:30 a.m., his office received a call from the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation asking for help in locating someone wanted and believed to be in the Natchez area.
Thornton gives the right of way for red light cameras
Along a busy intersection in the northern part of the Denver metro area at 88th Avenue and Washington Streets, Teresa De Jesus Aceves Pena has been serving up fresh elote dishes for the last three years."This is a heavily trafficked area, and there are a lot of accidents," said Pena in Spanish, referring to the intersection in Thornton. Pena says that while serving their customers, they have also witnessed all the dangers that have taken place on the road. "Lots. Lots," she said. "Part of it is quite frankly people's driving behavior since 2020. They've in some ways lost their...
Northbound Interstate 25 closed for “extended period” after crash near 144th Avenue
Northbound Interstate 25 is closed near 144th Avenue in Adams County after a rollover tractor-trailer crash, according to Thornton police and the Colorado Department of Transportation. A tractor-trailer rolled on its side, and cleanup is expected to close the highway for “an extended period of time,” according to the Thornton...
A heatwave is upon Colorado. Here’s why it will be even worse around Commerce City
For three days, starting today, Adams County will be baking in a summer heat wave with a HeatRisk Forecast rated “Major,” according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That’s more than just frying an egg on a sidewalk. It means having to prioritize health and...
Private auto race track on course for Adams County
Look on Google Maps and you'll able to see a squiggly line on Colorado's plains just East of Denver International. Airport. It's the beginning of a members-only race track. "It's a private racing facility," Nick Eagleson, Adams County senior strategic planner told CBS News Colorado. "Adams County is growing -- obviously it is growing east. There's a lot of benefits because of the location and its proximity to DIA as well as downtown Denver," Eagleson said.Nine parcels of land purchased make up the 600-acre site. It will include a race track, go-cart facility and other venue facilities.Ascent Drive Resort's website says the 3.75-mile track will also have 750 private garages. "They had to do a couple very serious noise mitigation studies," Eagleson said. Now a permit has been approved to grade the dirt. Social media posts say the company plans to start laying down pavement soon.Eagleson says the track could also serve as a high-altitude track for car makers and a test track for first responders.He says this will not be a "Bandimere," referring to the public speedway that closed after 65 years in Morrison."This was a great area if it was going to go someplace," Eagleson said.
Check Out These Energy Investments in Brighton, CO
This beautiful city in Adams County continues to draw great developments, thanks to its great location and infrastructure. The future is bright in Brighton these days, especially on the economic development front. This municipality of 40,000-plus residents received good news in 2023 when energy manufacturers Amprius Technologies and VSK Energy announced they had chosen Brighton to set up major manufacturing operations. Here’s a look at the energy investments in Brighton, a beautiful city in Adams County.
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