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Speed caused light rail derailment that severed woman’s leg

DENVER – Transportation officials have fired the operator of a light rail train that derailed in suburban Denver – ejecting a woman and severing her leg – after determining the train was goi...

DATE: Feb 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Appeals court upholds injunction against female topless ban

DENVER – A federal appeals court panel has upheld a lower court injunction against a Fort Collins ban on women going topless in public. The Denver Post reports the 10th U.S. Ci...

DATE: Feb 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Avalanches cause problems in Colorado, Montana, Wyoming

DENVER – Road crews in parts of Colorado, Montana and Wyoming worked Friday to clear avalanches that had closed mountain highways and undertook mitigation efforts in avalanche-prone areas....

DATE: Feb 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado governor denounces Trump’s emergency declaration

DENVER – Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has denounced Donald Trump’s decision Friday to declare a national emergency so the president can find funds to build a southern border wall. Th...

DATE: Feb 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Groups suing over gas drilling near homes in Battlement Mesa

GRAND JUNCTION – A group of residents has filed a lawsuit to stop a plan to drill for natural gas near mobile homes in western Colorado. The Daily Sentinel reports that Battl...

DATE: Feb 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Reward for info in 2014 Navajo Nation killing raised to $10K

ALBUQUERQUE – The FBI is raising its reward to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for a 2014 killing on the Navajo Nation. The rewar...

DATE: Feb 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Avs beat Jets to end skid

Landeskog scores 30th goal of season in win

DATE: Feb 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Colorado Democrats reintroduce ‘red flag’ gun bill

DENVER – Colorado Democrats have introduced a bill to permit the seizure of guns from people deemed to pose a threat by a judge. The “red flag” bill would allow family or law enfo...

DATE: Feb 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

US mortgage rates fall to 12-month low; 30-year at 4.37 pct.

WASHINGTON – U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this week to a 12-month low, an enticement for prospective homebuyers in the upcoming season. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac says the a...

DATE: Feb 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Rocky Mountain National Park reports record-breaking year

LOVELAND – Officials say nearly 4.6 million people visited Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado last year, breaking the park’s attendance record. The Loveland Daily Reporte...

DATE: Feb 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Report: Seven women claim singer Ryan Adams was inappropriate

NEW YORK – A In the story published Wednesday, a 20-year-old female musician said Adams, 44, had inappropriate conversations with her while she was 15 and 16. Identified by her middle name ...

DATE: Feb 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Bill advances to ban so-called conversion therapy for minors

DENVER – Colorado lawmakers want a fifth attempt to ban psychotherapy that seeks to change minors’ sexual orientation or gender identity to succeed. The House Public Health Care &...

DATE: Feb 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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