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Judge considers bond for TV station guard charged with murder

DENVER – A defense attorney asked a judge Friday to lower bail for a television station security guard charged with second-degree murder in the shooting of a pro-police demonstrator after op...

DATE: Oct 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado health officials weigh in on navigating safe ski season

DENVER – Colorado health officials are weighing in on how to safely navigate the upcoming ski season amid a pandemic as eager skiers and snowboarders who have been cooped up for the greater ...

DATE: Oct 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel

Ski train from Denver to Winter Park sidelined amid pandemic

DENVER – A train that takes skiers and snowboarders from downtown Denver to Winter Park Resort won’t run this season because of the coronavirus pandemic, Amtrak and resort officials said Wed...

DATE: Sep 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

$40K reward offered for information about fatal Denver fire

DENVER – Police on Wednesday announced a $40,000 reward for information leading to the arrests of those responsible for setting a house fire in Denver that killed five recent immigrants from...

DATE: Sep 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado sees uptick in coronavirus cases as state reopens

DENVER – Colorado is experiencing an uptick in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations as the state gradually reopens its economy, health officials said Friday. Dr. Rachel Herlihy,...

DATE: Jul 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Skiing to resume at A-Basin amid coronavirus pandemic

State approves Summit County’s request for a variance

DATE: May 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Polis meets with Trump to secure coronavirus supplies

DENVER – Gov. Jared Polis said Wednesday that President Donald Trump has committed to sending 96,000 tests for the coronavirus to Colorado in the next couple of days. Polis met wi...

DATE: May 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Coronavirus delivers ‘body blow’ to Colorado’s ski industry

DENVER – Ski resorts across the West that were shut down amid coronavirus fears are grappling with an economic “body blow” at a time when they normally would be welcoming hordes of spring br...

DATE: Mar 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel

Artist uses snow as canvas for massive geometrical designs

SILVERTHORNE – Simon Beck carefully plots his course before shuffling through a windswept snowfield high in the Rocky Mountains. Using a compass, snowshoes and his background as a...

DATE: Jan 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Planned Parenthood shooting suspect insists he’s competent

DENVER – A man accused of killing three people and injuring nine others at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado in 2015 appeared in court in Denver on Friday on new charges and insisted h...

DATE: Dec 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado unveils plans for bus system serving three ski resorts

DENVER – Colorado transportation officials unveiled plans Wednesday for a bus system that will shuttle skiers and snowboarders from Denver to three resorts in an effort to ease traffic conge...

DATE: Dec 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Woman sentenced for killing dad, encasing body in concrete

DENVER –A woman who poisoned her father and encased his body in concrete in a crawl space under the suburban Denver home the two shared was sentenced Monday to life in prison without parole....

DATE: Aug 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News