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Colorado Weather History: One Year Ago Today Massive Avalanche Closed I-70
March 3 marks the first anniversary of a massive avalanche caught on camera as it barreled across Interstate 70 near Copper Mountain.
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March 3 marks the first anniversary of a massive avalanche caught on camera as it barreled across Interstate 70 near Copper Mountain.
A man was busted in Jefferson County for allegedly transporting large amounts of fentanyl from California. Gladimir Jesus Gamez, 34, was stopped on Interstate 70 near Golden.
March will arrive with a cold front swinging rain and snow through the Rocky Mountains.
The Central I-70 Project is reaching a major milestone this weekend but that could cause traffic issues near the National Western Stock Show Complex. Brighton Boulevard will be closed so that a portion of the viaduct can be taken down.
A full closure of Brighton Boulevard under Interstate 70 is required this weekend as crews continue work on the Central 70 Project.
The proverb "in like a lion, out like a lamb" is not always accurate when describing March weather in Colorado. But this year it seems at least the first half of the saying is true.
The Colorado Department of Transportation engineers presented some solutions to improving a problem area for traffic near Floyd Hill. That stretch along Interstate 70 can become congested.
Did you receive a snow squall warning Monday morning? If not, you may have heard about them.
Eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 were closed in Eagle County on Monday morning due to snow squalls. The winter storm blew through parts of Colorado mid-morning.
The Colorado Department of Transportation issued a warning for drivers to expect heavy travel and delays on the Interstate 70 mountain corridor.
An active February for wintry weather will continue across Colorado this President's Day Weekend as a powerful jet stream returns to the state.
A fender bender Thursday afternoon on Interstate 70 ended with a man in custody, charged with aggravated assault.
A truck fire shut down eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 for a few hours on Thursday, making the evening commute difficult for drivers in that area.
A safety closure was planned for Interstate 70 Thursday.
Proposed changes to a landmark environmental law are pitting business groups against environmentalists.
After a busy ski weekend, the Colorado Department of Transportation urged people not to travel in the high country Sunday night, but many didn't heed that warning.
A winter storm caused significant closures on Interstate 70 Friday. The westbound lanes of the highway were closed at noon from Golden all the way to the Eisenhower Tunnel.
Many travelers into Denver International Airport were not expecting to have their weekend trip to the mountains upended by the road closures from Friday's storm.
If you thought you might get a jump start to your weekend by heading up to the mountains Friday, think again.
High winds in the Colorado mountains have led one ski area to stay closed on Friday.
Heavy snow will cause extremely difficult travel in the mountains through Friday night. For Denver and the Front Range, expect more light to moderate snow with occasional heavier snow bands.
Relentless snow and wind pounded Summit County and the Interstate 70 mountain corridor, prompting officials to issue a civil emergency for the area. The American Red Cross opened a shelter to accommodate I-70 travelers.
The travel time from downtown Denver to the Eisenhower Tunnel is about five hours, according to CBS4 Meteorologist Chris Spears who was driving along Interstate 70 on Thursday.
The semi rolled and is blocking all the westbound lanes, according to CDOT.
A semi truck that was transporting cases of beer crashed on Interstate 70 over Vail Pass in snowy conditions on Thursday.
Years of work have gone into preparing Castle Pines to host over 100,000 people. This week, it's finally showtime, when 50 top golfers face off in the BMW Championship at Castle Pines Golf Club.
The burn scar is visible on the hills above Rattlesnake Gulch and Deer Creek Canyon. Now Jefferson County Open Space is working to repair several trails and other park areas damaged by the fire.
Trump also shared a fabricated image of Taylor Swift that reads, "Taylor wants you to vote for Donald Trump." She has not endorsed him.
Severe thunderstorms are possible along the Front Range.
Burning Man tickets are still available leading up to the arts festival, which begins Aug. 25. It's hurting businesses that cater to revelers.
Years of work have gone into preparing Castle Pines to host over 100,000 people. This week, it's finally showtime, when 50 top golfers face off in the BMW Championship at Castle Pines Golf Club.
The burn scar is visible on the hills above Rattlesnake Gulch and Deer Creek Canyon. Now Jefferson County Open Space is working to repair several trails and other park areas damaged by the fire.
Severe thunderstorms are possible along the Front Range.
Denver Public School students and staff returned back to their classrooms Monday morning and now all of the public schools in the major districts in the Denver metro area are back.
It's called the Denver Polo Club, but it's nestled in a rural part of Douglas County, and it's working to make an old-world sport accessible to everyone.
Years of work have gone into preparing Castle Pines to host over 100,000 people. This week, it's finally showtime, when 50 top golfers face off in the BMW Championship at Castle Pines Golf Club.
CBS Sports anchor Romi Bean was excited to see everyone out at Girls in the Game over the weekend.
Your political reporter Shaun Boyd leads a conversation with CBS Colorado analysts about property taxes, Denver's affordable housing issues and more in this week's Left, Right, Center conversation.
Two men are dead in Denver after a suspect shot and killed a man, fled the scene, got into two separate crashes and then apparently killed himself, according to police.
A fight broke out Saturday between a group of people making a late-night visit to a friend's gravesite in Wheat Ridge.
It's called the Denver Polo Club, but it's nestled in a rural part of Douglas County, and it's working to make an old-world sport accessible to everyone.
CBS Colorado hosted the expo on Saturday at the University of Denver. Hundreds of women from dozens of sports organizations and professional teams joined us, sharing insights on their careers on and off the field.
Two female former student athletes who now work for DU Athletics describe their experiences at the University of Denver as full circle moments.
The basketball season is right around the corner again and Nuggets fans can mark their calendars for nationally televised games this year after the team's official full schedule was released on Thursday with tickets set to go on sale on Saturday.
Australia breaker Rachael Gunn, also known as B-Girl Raygun, said the "hate" she has received over her Paris Olympics performance has been "devastating."
Trump also shared a fabricated image of Taylor Swift that reads, "Taylor wants you to vote for Donald Trump." She has not endorsed him.
Burning Man tickets are still available leading up to the arts festival, which begins Aug. 25. It's hurting businesses that cater to revelers.
The new U.S. strategy to combat plastics waste covers five areas: plastic production, product design, waste generation, waste management and plastic capture and removal.
The 43-year-old actress, who shared the news in the latest episode of her "Pod Meets World" podcast, said "learning from the experiences of others" motivated her to share the diagnosis.
Phil Donahue, a celebrated daytime talk show host who pioneered the television staple, died after a long illness, his publicist said in a statement.
Trump also shared a fabricated image of Taylor Swift that reads, "Taylor wants you to vote for Donald Trump." She has not endorsed him.
The new U.S. strategy to combat plastics waste covers five areas: plastic production, product design, waste generation, waste management and plastic capture and removal.
Democrats from across the country are descending on Chicago for the convention, where the party will rally around Harris — and her new running mate — as the party's nominees.
House Republicans have released their initial impeachment inquiry report into President Biden, alleging an abuse of power and obstruction of justice. But their next steps are highly uncertain.
As Democrats convene in Chicago, Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz together are raising the prominence of health care as a 2024 election issue.
The 43-year-old actress, who shared the news in the latest episode of her "Pod Meets World" podcast, said "learning from the experiences of others" motivated her to share the diagnosis.
As Democrats convene in Chicago, Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz together are raising the prominence of health care as a 2024 election issue.
Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders after some customers reported finding metal wire embedded in the products.
In a random attack on Aug. 18, 2019, Denver Judge David Blackett was stabbed by a stranger in his home. Blackett continues to return to the hospital where he was treated to thank the health care workers who saved his life.
Amid extreme heat at the Pikes Peak Air Show in Colorado Springs Saturday afternoon, around 100 people were treated for heat-related illness, 10 of whom were hospitalized, officials said.
Burning Man tickets are still available leading up to the arts festival, which begins Aug. 25. It's hurting businesses that cater to revelers.
Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders after some customers reported finding metal wire embedded in the products.
Two female former student athletes who now work for DU Athletics describe their experiences at the University of Denver as full circle moments.
Arrow Electronics in Arapahoe County is the largest electronics distributor in the world. From Colorado, they're able to identify issues in the global supply chain and manage those risks, which also impact you at home.
The Gold Over America Tour will make stops in 30 cities across the U.S. Here is where tickets are the cheapest.
Campaign season is in full swing, and as American voters elect a new president in November, there are inevitable changes coming to our taxes.
A new national study from Prudential Financial shows Gen Xers are struggling to be prepared for retirement.
As temperatures heat up and Coloradans escape extreme weather outside, the heat will also put a strain on air conditioners keeping you cool inside.
The new nonprofit, On The House Denver, works with caseworkers and other nonprofit organizations to provide its clients with furniture and essential home items at no cost.
Last week was scorching hot in Colorado, so many people were staying indoors and cranking up the air conditioning.