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Radioactive equipment reported stolen from Colorado campus

DENVER – Officials say equipment containing radioactive material was stolen from a construction site in the Denver area. The Denver Post reports the portable moisture-density...

DATE: Aug 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Denver approves short term deal to keep halfway houses open

DENVER – Denver has approved short-term contracts with two large private corrections companies to run halfway houses after abruptly rejecting longer term deals earlier this month. ...

DATE: Aug 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

School: Guard who wounded student was supposed to be unarmed

DENVER – A private security guard who officials say accidentally wounded a student during a Colorado school shooting that left one teen dead wasn’t supposed to be armed, an online news outle...

DATE: Aug 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Veterans Affairs appoints new director of Colorado system

GRAND JUNCTION – The head of the Veterans Affairs hospital in Grand Junction has been tasked will leading the VA’s Eastern Colorado Health Care System. The Daily Sentinel repor...

DATE: Aug 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Beer can enthusiasts head to New Mexico for ‘CANvention’

ALBUQUERQUE – Hundreds of beer can collectors are heading to New Mexico for a “CANvention.” The Albuquerque Journal reports the Brewery Collectibles Club of America is schedule...

DATE: Aug 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

UN: Ebola outbreak in Congo has killed nearly 2,000 people

LONDON – The World Health Organization’s emergencies chief said the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Congo is approaching a “stark” milestone with nearly 2,000 people killed by the virus in the yea...

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Health

International traveler with measles visited Disneyland

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A New Zealand teenager who visited Disneyland, Universal Studios, Hollywood tourist hot spots and the beach this month had measles and may have exposed others, public hea...

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

Tests confirm euthanized mountain lion had attacked boy

DENVER – Wildlife officials say a young mountain lion euthanized last week was the one that attacked an 8-year-old boy outside his rural Colorado home. KCNC-TV reported Monday tha...

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

3 men accused of assaulting ranger at Boyd Lake State Park

FORT COLLINS – Three men have been accused of assaulting a Colorado park ranger after the ranger warned them about making too much noise at Boyd Lake State Park. The Coloradoan...

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Car plows into crowd in Denver, injuring 2 pedestrians

DENVER – Authorities say a car plowed through a crowd of people after a fight in downtown Denver, injuring two people. Officials say neither victim suffered serious injuries in th...

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Colorado group develops online map for safe firearms storage

DENVER – A new online map has identified Colorado locations to store firearms outside homes and away from those who may harm themselves or others. Colorado Public Radio reports th...

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Pac-12 to make statements on potentially controversial calls

The Pac-12 says it will make a public statement this football season on certain potentially controversial officiating calls as part of the conference’s efforts to provide more transparency. ...

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: College Sports

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