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Weather in Your Neighborhood: Northgate
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — FOX21 Storm Team Meteorologist Robert Hahn took the Storm Squatch on the road to the Northgate neighborhood to visit with Matt for Weather in Your Neighborhood on Thursday, July 18. Once per week, the FOX21 Storm Team is taking our Storm Squatch on the road to Southern Colorado neighborhoods to deliver the […]
Teller County Sheriff’s Office responds to appeals court ruling on ICE agreement
The Teller County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) held a press conference on Thursday, July 18 regarding the recent Colorado appeals court ruling on its agreement with the federal government's Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to detain suspected illegal immigrants.
Denver sends comment to DOJ in support of rescheduling cannabis
The public comment period for marijuana rescheduling is set to end soon. Before that happens, leaders with the city of Denver are weighing in with officials in Washington D.C. by submitting a public comment on behalf of the city.
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston claims city exceeded goal to reduce permitting time by 30%
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston said his administration has exceeded one of his campaign goals to cut permit review times for certain projects by a third. He previously committed to reducing residential and commercial permitting review times by 30%. Johnston attributed the success to a “tiger team” made up of city employees from at least eight different agencies that he said found and cut “bureaucratic red tape,” according to a news...
Denver Nuggets Shut Down Julian Strawther for Rest of NBA Summer League
The sophomore standout proved that he no longer needs to compete in Las Vegas after just two games. If he kept going with the Denver Nuggets, Julian Strawther could’ve been the favorite for the NBA Summer League MVP. Strawther in his hometown averaged 28.5 PPG (1st in NBA Summer...
Milliken Police Officer Cleared Of Criminal Wrongdoing In Teen’s Shooting
A Milliken police officer has been cleared of any criminal charges in connection with the shooting of a teenager last month. That determination was made by Weld County DA Michael Rourke who issued his decision in a press release Wednesday. Authorities say on June 3rd, 18 year old Colin Brixius called police to say he was in front of Milliken Middle School and told police to come get him. Upon an officer’s arrival, Brixius reportedly began to run at the officer with a large knife in hand, prompting the officer to first deploy his Taser, which had no effect, and then to fire five rounds. Brixius was released from the hospital July 11, and booked into the Weld County Jail on charges of first-degree assault on a public official and felony menacing.
Rodeo Dunes is a go
In June the resort from Dream Golf got its permit to build and course construction is underway. In late June construction began on the proposed Rodeo Dunes golf resort near Roggen, Dream Golf announced this week. The move came after the construction phase of the golf-resort project received the go-ahead...
CPW commission to meet Thursday, Friday in Meeker
At a hybrid meeting set for this week in Meeker, the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission has a full agenda. In addition to considering a permanent timed-entry reservation system at Eldorado Canyon State Park, the commission will also look at updating the property specific hunting regulations for Fishers Peak and adopting regulations for a limited spring turkey hunting opportunity at Lone Mesa State Park, among other agenda items.
States strike out on their own on AI, privacy regulation
As congressional sessions have passed without any new federal artificial intelligence laws, state legislators are striking out on their own to regulate the technologies in the meantime. Colorado just signed into effect one of the most sweeping regulatory laws in the country, which sets guardrails for companies that develop and use AI. Its focus is mitigating consumer […] The post States strike out on their own on AI, privacy regulation appeared first on Washington State Standard.
One of Biggest Solar Projects Across the Globe Coming to Northern Colorado
More solar power is coming to Northern Colorado. Although expensive to build, solar power saves Coloradans money in the long run while limiting pollution. Many of us are unaware of one of the biggest reasons solar power works so well in Colorado. Colorado happens to be one of the sunniest states in the nation. So adding renewable energy from solar panels is a great idea.
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