Colorado's snowpack outlook is an "A" grade this year
It's not every year Colorado has such a stunning snowpack to tout, summer of 2024 is shaping up to be a wet one thanks to the significant amount of frozen water stashed away in our mountains.
It's not every year Colorado has such a stunning snowpack to tout, summer of 2024 is shaping up to be a wet one thanks to the significant amount of frozen water stashed away in our mountains.
A lone helicopter made multiple trips down the Independence Pass highway road to clear snow buildup with "turkey bombs" for avalanche mitigation.
If you're exploring around Mount Blue Sky in Clear Creek County on the Evergreen side, you might notice a few changes to the road signs along the way up.
While closing day is quickly approaching, Copper Mountain is still squeezing the last snowy days out of its runs.
Getting an injured patient to a hospital as soon as possible is always a priority for medics, but in many rural Colorado mountain communities that trip can take longer than what's ideal.
It's finally warm enough in Colorado to enjoy a bite to eat outside, perhaps from a local food truck. These warmer months are also the busiest time of year for food truck operators and customers.
A community in Arapahoe County is speaking out in frustration over a home in their neighborhood they say has become a problem property, attracting bad behavior and drug use.
The group Save the Aurora Reservoir asked the Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission to hold a public meeting so neighbors can express their opinions about the project.
Two families unveiled a billboard featuring their sons along Parker Road in Denver to warn drivers about the dangers of fentanyl.
A Greenwood Village family is feeling relief after one of the police department's K-9s saved a woman who had been missing for several hours.
Days after a town hall shed more light on a proposed masterplan for the Douglas County fairgrounds, youth sports leagues are continuing to speak out about a need for more ballfields.
For months, two RVs have sat empty next to The Rock Church in Castle Rock. The church says each day they remain empty is a day someone in need is denied help, and the church's own religious rights are violated.
Construction crews in Castle Rock are working to make a popular intersection more pedestrian-friendly.
A 24-hour McDonald's is proposed to come to Castle Pines, but some residents aren't happy about it.
It's been more than 20 years since a train smashed into a young woman's car in Douglas County. In the decades since surviving that collision, she has turned her pain into inspiration and giving back to students in Colorado with a scholarship fund.
Students from the Arab American Heritage Club and Jewish Student Alliance at Northfield High School are learning to show respect and appreciation for one another.
The group met with DU's Chancellor, Jeremy Haefner and other school administrators Sunday afternoon to discuss students' demands for complete divestment from Israel.
From blazers to shoes, women of all shapes and sizes enjoyed a free shopping spree. Some were even able to get a makeover.
The University of Colorado Denver commencement ceremony over the weekend was briefly interrupted by pro-Palestinian demonstrators.
Two families unveiled a billboard featuring their sons along Parker Road in Denver to warn drivers about the dangers of fentanyl.
Adams County is pushing for greater access to broadband internet in areas that have typically been underserved.
Top fire chiefs and administrators with the South Adams County Fire Department, along with some of their board members, have regularly taken their spouses along to winter conferences in Florida and fall conferences in Colorado's high country, billing taxpayers for their spouses' meals and other expenses, and extending their stays before and after conferences.
When Brighton residents think of Palizzi Farms, it's more than just the fresh produce, fresh flowers and trinkets inside the shop that come to mind.
Last week, Westminster Public Schools met with several current, non-teaching staff to kick start a program in which the district helps them through the process of becoming licensed educators.
What now looks like a typical one-bedroom apartment at 7401 Broadway in Adams County looked a lot different over five years ago.
In an emergency meeting the Poudre School District board voted to abruptly abandon their plans to consolidate or close schools throughout Fort Collins.
Fort Collins Police Services is in the trial phase, with nearly 40 officers across different shifts testing the software to see if it can help them spend less time on their computers and more time with the community.
As tens of thousands of students leave Fort Collins for the summer, Colorado State University is offering those with outstanding parking citations the opportunity to reduce the fine.
Larimer County Commissioners unanimously approved a hotly contested water pipeline proposal that will deliver drinking water to residents of the city of Thornton.
Wind gusts from Monday night and Tuesday morning resulted in many rural residents in northern Colorado counties losing power, while others had their driveways and nearby highways blocked by downed trees.
After the sudden loss of her father, Drew Hodgson was left to settle his estate, including selling his Colorado home. That's when the problems started.
Some parents and students at a school in Lakewood are looking for answers from their Jefferson County School District officials.
Administrators at AdventHealth hospital in Littleton have acknowledged recently discovering cremains in their facility from more than two dozen miscarriages that hospital officials say they will now bury in a cemetery.
Young change makers from around the world take part in the annual competition.
With four school staff members arrested in the last several months, Jefferson County parents are raising concerns with the arrests themselves, but also what they see as shortcomings in the district's hiring practices.
Cybersecurity experts from around the country gathered at Google's Boulder campus this week for a summit focused on election threats.
As the Cemex Corporation vows to fight Boulder County's move to terminate its right to operate a cement plant near Lyons, people who live in the area are mulling over the situation and what could be ahead.
Parts of the towns at higher elevations were hit with not only powerful winds but snow squalls.
Interstate 70 traffic is back to three lanes east and west, flowing over an area in Genesee where the Colorado Department of Transportation has been constructing a wildlife underpass.
Two Boulder police officers in the department's Homeless Outreach Team talk about how people are often released when arrested on relatively minor charges as quickly as officers can complete the paperwork.
The group Save the Aurora Reservoir asked the Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission to hold a public meeting so neighbors can express their opinions about the project.
A grant received by Aurora police has allowed them to give out free safety devices to residents caring for someone who needs special attention.
They are a family of five. Father Kwasi and Margaret moved to Colorado from Ghana in the 90s to start their family. They had no idea what was in store for them.
Summer activities for children are starting soon, and some programs in Aurora just got more affordable.
Last year, more than 1,800 Coloradans died of a drug overdose. Now, a new treatment center in Aurora is hoping to use some of the settlement money from opioid distributors to help those in recovery.
Severe weather passed across Colorado's Eastern Plains overnight. Strong storms brought heavy rain, hail and flooding.
In an emergency meeting the Poudre School District board voted to abruptly abandon their plans to consolidate or close schools throughout Fort Collins.
After the sudden loss of her father, Drew Hodgson was left to settle his estate, including selling his Colorado home. That's when the problems started.
In Douglas County, there's some confusion about the future of school boosters, or nonprofit parent-run groups
Denver city officials on Monday announced a plan to help keep teenagers and young adults engaged and safe this summer.
In an emergency meeting the Poudre School District board voted to abruptly abandon their plans to consolidate or close schools throughout Fort Collins.
On Monday night eastern Colorado was the scene of heavy rain, hail and flooding.
We had Team Coverage on this First Alert Weather Day during severe weather that saw tennis ball sized hail and Tornado Warnings tonight.
In Douglas County, there's some confusion about the future of school boosters, or nonprofit parent-run groups
There was severe weather near the Akron area on Monday night.
Few if any can match Danny Manning's incredible college basketball career. He won a national championship, was widely honored as college basketball's player of the year in 1988 and still remains Kansas' all-time leading scorer by a whopping 800 points.
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. confronted Kyle Busch in the pits, then threw a punch, igniting a scuffle that involved members of both crews.
The gymnastics G.O.A.T Simone Biles earned the highest overall score at the U.S. Classic and was the top scorer in the floor exercise with her performance to Taylor Swift's "...Ready For It?"
The Denver Nuggets lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves by a score of 98-90 at Ball Arena on Sunday in Game 7.
Simone Biles and Gabby Douglas are attempting to secure their ticket to the Summer Olympic Games in Paris.
Cities that score well on U.S. News' annual ranking of best cities get high marks for economic criteria like value and job market.
A new federal bulletin warns that AI technology like "deepfake" videos could pose serious threats to the 2024 election cycle.
McDonald's is transitioning away from self-serve beverage stations and some locations may start to charge for refills that were once free.
The Environmental Protection Agency warns that cyberattacks against water utilities around the U.S. are becoming more frequent and more severe.
Demand for buying a home will remain strong in 2024 even though mortgage rates have been around 7% this year.
The National Rifle Association, whose image was sullied by former leader Wayne LaPierre's spending excesses, elected former GOP Rep. Bob Barr and Doug Hamlin to its top posts.
The White House said Monday that the chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation will step down in the wake of a damning report about the agency's toxic workplace culture.
A video posted to Donald Trump's social media account included references to a "unified reich" among hypothetical news headlines depicting an election win by him in November.
A new federal bulletin warns that AI technology like "deepfake" videos could pose serious threats to the 2024 election cycle.
The Environmental Protection Agency warns that cyberattacks against water utilities around the U.S. are becoming more frequent and more severe.
Panera faces another lawsuit over a highly caffeinated beverage that the restaurant chain said it would phase out.
A Democratic-led effort to safeguard access to IVF failed earlier this year in the Senate.
Hims & Hers is pitching consumers on a GLP-1 weight loss injection that will cost 85% less than brand-name drugs like Wegovy.
Some bags of Pedigree dry dog food could pose a health hazard to pets, Mars Petcare warned in a recall posted by the FDA.
It's finally warm enough in Colorado to enjoy a bite to eat outside, perhaps from a local food truck. These warmer months are also the busiest time of year for food truck operators and customers.
The National Rifle Association, whose image was sullied by former leader Wayne LaPierre's spending excesses, elected former GOP Rep. Bob Barr and Doug Hamlin to its top posts.
The White House said Monday that the chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation will step down in the wake of a damning report about the agency's toxic workplace culture.
Cities that score well on U.S. News' annual ranking of best cities get high marks for economic criteria like value and job market.
McDonald's is transitioning away from self-serve beverage stations and some locations may start to charge for refills that were once free.
Demand for buying a home will remain strong in 2024 even though mortgage rates have been around 7% this year.
From blazers to shoes, women of all shapes and sizes enjoyed a free shopping spree. Some were even able to get a makeover.
This week Denver city officials celebrated the opening of 49 new affordable condos in the Five Points neighborhood.
"Happiness, peace, and dreams aren't for other communities. These goals are accessible to us as well," one grant recipient said. "I was so proud, because I realized in that moment I was breaking a cycle."
Investors are now closely watching what is happening in the Iran-Israel conflict in the Middle East because of its impact on their investments.
Eating a healthy, balanced diet when money is tight can be tough. And it's no secret that food costs have skyrocketed within the past year. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, food costs in 2023 rose 5.8%.