Author: By Breanna Sneeringer

More than 2,000 pounds of illegal fireworks were seized Monday in a traffic stop in Denver roughly a week before the Fourth of July. The Denver Police Department said they discovered an estimated 2,000 to 3,000 pounds of illegal fireworks from a dealer who had been operating out of a large box truck and his…

An emergency alert sent out Wednesday from the city of Glenwood Springs is asking residents not to use water until further notice due to a disruption to the raw water supply. “ALL NON Essential water use should STOP immediately including irrigation for at least the next 24 hours, or until further notice,” Wednesday’s alert states,…

Locals and visitors could face steep penalties for failing to comply with face-covering requirements in a mountain town nestled in central Colorado. In a recent public push, Aspen is hoping to remind visitors and residents that wearing a mask in town is expected at all times when six feet of social distancing can not be…

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a suspect involved in an assault that occurred Tuesday near a trailhead in Colorado Springs. According to an official press release, authorities were notified of an assault at about 5:30 PM on Tuesday. The victim was in the area of I-25 and the Martin Luther King…

Heavy rains washed away a section of track along the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad (D&SNGR), impacting summer operations for one of the most scenic and iconic train routes in the state of Colorado. According to D&SNGR officials, the train service from Durango to Silverton could be cut off for the next eight to…

A recent rash of graffiti has been reported in Colorado Springs amid protests against police brutality, including at one natural open space that’s a favorite among locals. According to an official press release from the Colorado Springs Police Department, both Red Rock Canyon Open Space and the Police Operations Center were vandalized with graffiti over…

Wild Monday weather is headed to Colorado with storms expected to bring hailstones the size of apples and hurricane-force winds to parts of the state. According to the National Weather Service, severe thunderstorms could bring large apple-sized hail and winds gusting up to 80 mph to parts of the state on Monday. Frequent lightning is…

Thirteen wild horses removed from an overpopulated range in California were released back into the wild in Northern Colorado over the weekend. According to a  report from CBS Denver, the thirteen wild horses taken from Modoc National Forest are now settling into their new 60-acre home near Red Feather Lakes. The horses are the first…

A stretch of I-70 located in the heart of Denver will close in both directions starting Friday evening and lasting until Monday. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), I-70 will close between Interstate 270 and Steele Street/Vasquez Boulevard as construction crews demolish the old Colorado Boulevard Bridge.  The closure, part of CDOT’s Central…

Colorado could be hit with “deadly lightning,” severe hail up to half dollar to ping pong ball-size, and damaging winds as wild weather rolls through parts of the state for the second week in a row. Strong to severe thunderstorms expected to rumble across the eastern plains on Monday afternoon and early evening could bring…