Highway 285 Reopens After Crash Near Fairplay
Highway 285 reopened on Wednesday afternoon between Ridge Lane and County Road 7 after a crash near Fairplay.
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Highway 285 reopened on Wednesday afternoon between Ridge Lane and County Road 7 after a crash near Fairplay.
An 8-year-old boy died Friday night in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 285.
There were 22 people killed in crashes on Highway 285 between C-470 and Bailey from 2012–2017. There were 15 people killed on I-70 between Morrison and Dumont in the same period. I-70 has three times the average traffic volume.
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Two people were hurt after their vehicle fell 100 feet into a ditch off Highway 285 on Saturday.
A Colorado State Trooper was hurt while he was investigating a crash on Friday afternoon.
Numerous accidents have been reported due to the poor conditions.
Smoke could be seen on the hillside near C470 and U.S. 285 in Morrison Wednesday morning.
Icy roads and snowy conditions, combined with drivers traveling too fast for the conditions, are likely to blame for a series of crashes on Highway 285 in Aspen Park on Wednesday morning.
A mudslide forced officials to close Highway 285 in Bailey on Monday. Some power lines were down in the area.
The Weston Pass Fire is now 32 percent contained, and has grown to more than 13,000 acres in Teller County.
A standoff in the foothills in Jefferson County has ended with the discovery of a body.
Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies responded to a barricade situation in Conifer Monday night.
A crash involving a semi truck that spilled fuel on Highway 285 early Wednesday morning caused some traffic delays.
A deputy with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office was involved in a head-on crash on U.S. Highway 285 and Elk Creek Road on Sunday.
Adverse weather conditions forced state officials to close U.S. 285 at Kenosha Pass on Saturday afternoon.
Watermelons spilled all over Highway 285 on Tuesday afternoon after a semi hauling the melons caught fire.
A 16-year-old boy from Centennial was killed late Wednesday night when the vehicle he driving flipped over on Highway 285.
With two more fires on the day before a Red Flag Warning goes into effect, residents in the Jefferson County foothills are concerned the dry conditions could mean disaster soon.
A brush fire closed Highway 285 near Turkey Creek Road for three hours Wednesday afternoon. Homes in the area were being evacuated. The highway was reopened at 4:30 p.m.
More than a dozen geese and ducks died on a pond in Lakewood.
Police in Lakewood say the woman killed in a rollover crash on Highway 285 at Kipling on Wednesday morning has been identified as Jessica Prue, 31.
Police in Lakewood say a woman was killed in a rollover crash on Highway 285 at Kipling on Wednesday morning.
A proposed Catholic retreat and conference center in Jefferson County has been approved despite scrutiny over neighbors' concerns that the development would pose an imminent wildfire threat.
A decision over a proposed Catholic retreat and conference center in Jefferson County has been delayed until later this year.
The U.S. Department of Justice announced its intent to seek the maximum penalty against 56-year-old Ishmael Petty should its prosecutors succeed in convicting him of murdering a second fellow inmate.
Andrew Buen, the former Clear Creek County deputy sheriff who shot and killed motorist Christian Glass, spoke publicly for the first time in interviews with CBS Colorado.
What started out as a complaint about a woman throwing trash out of her car window at a nature park Wednesday morning turned into a fiasco with the driver arrested on an array of new charges.
Airport personnel said the Aspen/Pitkin County Airport was temporarily evacuated Saturday afternoon.
Officials provided updates Sunday morning on the ongoing efforts to contain a forest fire burning near the Turkey Tracks Shooting Area in Colorado.
Andrew Buen, the former Clear Creek County deputy sheriff who shot and killed motorist Christian Glass, spoke publicly for the first time in interviews with CBS Colorado.
The U.S. Department of Justice announced its intent to seek the maximum penalty against 56-year-old Ishmael Petty should its prosecutors succeed in convicting him of murdering a second fellow inmate.
What started out as a complaint about a woman throwing trash out of her car window at a nature park Wednesday morning turned into a fiasco with the driver arrested on an array of new charges.
Airport personnel said the Aspen/Pitkin County Airport was temporarily evacuated Saturday afternoon.
Officials provided updates Sunday morning on the ongoing efforts to contain a forest fire burning near the Turkey Tracks Shooting Area in Colorado.
Rain and a few snowflakes are possible in Denver.
Recovery efforts have begun after an oil and gas well in Northern Colorado that suffered a "containment loss" was sealed Thursday. Officials said evaluations are ongoing to determine when it will be safe for residents to return to their homes.
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Florists say the U.S. imports more than 80% of it's flowers, and they're bracing for price increases. While demand is blossoming for spring, Easter, and Mother's Day, local flower shops are looking for ways to reduce the impact of tariffs on their customers.
A summer job fair program in Denver began Saturday with the goal of helping young people find employment.
It may have been the hottest ticket ever to a minor league game as fans found their way to the Blue Arena in Loveland Friday night for the return of Gabriel Landeskog to professional hockey. Tickets were fetching well over $1,000.
Colorado Avalanche fans have been waiting for captain Gabriel Landeskog's comeback for 1,020 days. And on Friday night, he finally made his return. It was up in Loveland for the Colorado Eagles.
Coach David Carle and the Denver Pioneers were sent packing in the semifinal game of the Frozen Four and their quest for a third championship in four years has come to an end.
Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy and the rest of golf's best players have gathered again at Augusta National for the Masters.
The Denver Rolling Nuggets, Colorado's National Wheelchair Basketball Association team, are training the next wave of athletes. Having lost sponsorship and participation after the pandemic, the team is rebuilding while also bringing the community together.
Dr. Peter Marks said that the deaths of unvaccinated children is "just not acceptable."
President Trump underwent the physical on Friday at Walter Reed Hospital.
In a filing on Saturday, the U.S. State Department, however, did not address a judge's demands that the Trump administration detail what steps it is taking to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the United States.
President Trump justified the use of the military by saying the United States is "under attack from a variety of threats."
Steep cuts to the agency's workforce had disrupted drug and food safety inspections.
Dr. Peter Marks said that the deaths of unvaccinated children is "just not acceptable."
President Trump underwent the physical on Friday at Walter Reed Hospital.
President Trump's approvals on economy and inflation dip, as Wall Street has one of its most volatile weeks in recent years.
In a filing on Saturday, the U.S. State Department, however, did not address a judge's demands that the Trump administration detail what steps it is taking to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the United States.
The Trump administration could release files on the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy — the U.S. health secretary's father — within days, after decades of public fascination about the killing.
Dr. Peter Marks said that the deaths of unvaccinated children is "just not acceptable."
Independence Elementary in Aurora is being recognized by a national organization as one of the healthiest schools in the country
Steep cuts to the agency's workforce had disrupted drug and food safety inspections.
Angel Flight is an organization of volunteers saving countless lives. At the Colorado Air and Space Port, angels are regulars.
Arkansas, Hawaii and Indiana have joined a list of two dozen states with confirmed measles cases.
President Trump's approvals on economy and inflation dip, as Wall Street has one of its most volatile weeks in recent years.
Consumer sentiment fell sharply in April for the fourth straight month as the trade war fuels worries about inflation and employment.
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns that tariffs are likely to boost inflation, while urging the Trump administration to strike trade deals.
Stocks climbed on Friday even as Wall Street analysts warn of a growing trade war between the world's two biggest economies.
Some families, however, may be looking at alternatives after the average cost of a dozen eggs climbed to a record high of $6.23 in March, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Nearly a year a horrific crash on Highway 285 near Conifer, some victim survivors say their vehicles are still being held in impound lots.
A spokesperson for Denver Mayor Mike Johnston admitted this week that the office has been operating an internal group on the encrypted messaging app Signal that was monitoring news stories and had been auto-deleting the group's messages.
A year ago, Michael Burch walked into the Huerfano County jail. He never walked out. His death has now prompted a federal lawsuit.
A conservative legal group said it was "no coincidence" that Denver Mayor Mike Johnston and his staff began communicating on Signal after the group filed open records requests over Denver's handling of the migrant crisis.
For one Colorado father, something felt off with the family investigator working on his case case. He filed a complaint with the state.