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The Military Family: Bond of Brotherhood forged through near-death crash
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - "One and a-two, and a-three and four. Ah-one, and a-two, and three and four," Mark Maloney picks one foot up, then the next in cadence. Two rounds with the assisted harness, then one full lap down a cavernous hallway, then down to the left. The...
Colorado Court of Appeals hears case of ‘penniless’ activist who refused to pay state agency $600 for ketamine records
The Colorado Court of Appeals heard oral arguments Wednesday about whether a Denver activist has legal standing to sue a state agency that wanted to charge him $600 for public records — an amount he refused to pay. In court filings, Frank Sturgell stated he was “homeless and penniless”...
Jeffco will pilot new programs, including a welcome center bus, to better serve immigrant students
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. An influx of immigrant students last year left the Jeffco school district scrambling to meet their needs. So this fall, officials are piloting new programs and support to help newcomer students. The school district is piloting...
Colorado Community Favors Delays Over Cell Tower Progress
Cherry Hills Village, CO residents say they are concerned about their spotty digital reception, yet prolonged discussions about the matter have kept cell tower plans from moving forward. According to KMGH-TV, the city council attempted to respond to voter concerns by backing a plan that would erect three new 100-foot cell towers.
Thornton’s weekend starts out toasty but cooler temps, good chances for thunderstorms await
Friday offers up conditions like we saw for much of the week with very warm temps and a chance for thunderstorms. We then cool down Saturday and Sunday and see better chances for precipitation. For today, mostly sunny skies will be above in the morning then, as usual, cloud cover...
New speed cameras coming to city in Denver Metro area
FEDERAL HEIGHTS, Colo. (KDVR) — What is considered one of the most dangerous roads in Federal Heights will soon have new cameras that will ticket drivers. The new speed ticket cameras will go up in the area near West 92nd Avenue near North Tejon Street. Federal Heights police say this is one of the worst […]
Denver and Aurora saw record fires break out the week of July 4th
Most metro residents were probably not at work on Independence day. They may have been with family instead, or skipping town, or staring up at the sky, enjoying or absolutely hating the fireworks that blanketed Denver for a few days. But local firefighters were working. A lot. They told us...
Why the interchange of I-70, I-25 in Denver is called the ‘mousetrap’
Neither are among the most complained-about roads in the Denver metro area, but the area where Interstate 70 and Interstate 25 convene is talked about enough among Colorado drivers to have its own name.
RTD experiences service disruptions on light rail lines
Officials from the Regional Transportation District on Friday morning said light rail lines are experiencing service disruptions. RTD tells CBS Colorado they are working on the issue, which is a result of what RTD says in a post on X are "communications failures."Overnight, a Microsoft outage for customers of its 365 apps had a widespread effect on operations for many companies across the globe.RTD says the D Line was suspended between the Interstate 25 and Broadway area in south Denver and Union Station in downtown Denver. There are bus shuttles in place between Littleton/Mineral and I-25/Broadway. Travelers can transfer to H or E lines for service to Union Station. You should expect significant delays on the light rail lines. They also said that there is only limited service on the E Line, the H Line, the R Line and the W Line. Expect delays of 45 minutes or more. RTD's website rtd-denver.com has more information about those delays.All of RTD's commuter rail lines and bus routes are functioning as normal.
Denver weather: Another round of heat then afternoon showers Friday
Denver is forecast for another round of hot temperatures and afternoon showers Friday, according to the National Weather Service in Boulder. There's a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the late afternoon. Expect mostly sunny skies and a high of 90 degrees. Winds from the northwest will roll through the area between 5 and 10 mph, with gusts reaching upwards of 18 mph.
Frontier passengers stranded at DIA, nationwide due to computer outage
DENVER — Frontier Airlines passengers were stranded at airports across the country, including Denver International Airport, due to a computer problem that put the airline on a nationwide ground stop. Frontier posted on social media just after 6 p.m. that their systems were impacted by a Microsoft outage that...
SoFar Sounds and COMBO Present COMBO’s Night Out at a House Concert!
There’s a special alchemy behind every SoFar show that makes them both unrepeatable and unforgettable. This week, catch a little magic with a unique concert that is guaranteed to only happen once. COMBO has presented a few programs on “How to Put on a House Concert” and now’s your chance to actually attend one! SoFar Sounds will be putting on a House Concert in the University Hills area of Denver and you’re invited to participate.
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