Tag: Deaths
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Playwright Judy GeBauer is off in the direction she’s going | Arts news
Town Hall Arts Center’s life-affirming ‘The Last Session’ is heading to Littleton stage for limited engagement
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Multiple pedestrians hit and killed in the Denver region
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado recorded the highest number of pedestrian fatalities in the state’s history in 2022 with 115 people killed while walking on Colorado roads. Denver foot traffic made up around 30% of those calculated deaths with 26. Denver has already recorded 24 fatal pedestrian crashes in…
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Art from the start: Ann Daley lived and loved Western American works
Ann Daley, a major figure at the Denver Art Museum for decades, was a curator to her maternal core. She had an intense curiosity about the world, and she fostered that in her four children. “She definitely instilled in us a sense for appreciating beauty in the world,” said her son, Colorado Public Radio health…
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Federal officials to review deaths at Pueblo’s Comanche Generating Station
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Federal officials will investigate the deaths of two men killed in a coal pile slide at Comanche Generating Station last week. Kyle Bussey and Phillip Roberts were working 25 to 30 feet up on an 80-foot-tall coal pile at the power plant near Pueblo when…
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Colorado House committee advances bill that lowers felony threshold for fentanyl possession
A panel of Colorado legislators advanced a bill Wednesday that increases criminal penalties for possessing small amounts of fentanyl, a middle-of-the-road approach between factions who want harsher penalties and those who decry going back to the tough-on-crime strategy of the past. The House Judiciary Committee advanced House Bill 1326, the legislature’s sweeping attempt to address…
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Traffic deaths ‘a crisis’ in Colorado, officials say
Officials said Tuesday that traffic deaths in Colorado have become “a crisis” after the state had “an unfortunate milestone” last year with the most road fatalities in nearly two decades. Traffic deaths are 50% higher than they were 10 years ago, officials said during a virtual news conference with Colorado Department of Transportation, Colorado State…
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A year since the first COVID-19 shots rolled out, progress remains to be made
When the first COVID-19 vaccines arrived a year ago Tuesday in Colorado, Gov. Jared Polis and many others greeted them with relief and high expectations. “It’s the Pfizer vaccine arriving here in Colorado to end the pandemic!” Polis called out as the FedEx truck delivered the first doses. The governor’s hope for an end to…
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2 dead in apparent domestic violence incident in Jefferson County
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two people were shot to death Saturday in Evergreen in what law enforcement suspects was a domestic violence incident, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were called to a home in the 30000…
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Colorado coronavirus cases approach spring surge levels
The number of new coronavirus cases in Colorado — at least, the number of cases tracked by the state health department — shot past previous high marks during a steady increase over the past few weeks, reaching more than twice the number in March and April. But because there’s more testing now than during the…
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Colorado’s daily coronavirus diagnoses reach new high since March; state deaths from the virus reach 2,000
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado reported nearly 1,050 new positive coronavirus cases Monday — the most since March, Gov. Jared Polis said Tuesday, when he also noted that deaths from the virus had topped 2,000 in the state. The state sits at 2,009 deaths because of the virus, Polis…