Tag: Gas Station
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2 injured in explosion at Denver gas station
DENVER — Two people were injured in an explosion and fire at a Denver gas station Thursday afternoon, the Denver Fire Department said. Firefighters were called to the Shell station at the area of 5th Avenue and Bryant Street around noon Thursday. Operations Division Chief Robert Murphy said when firefighters arrived, they saw there had…
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Denver gas prices rose by nearly 30 cents in last week, survey finds
The average price of gas in the Denver area rose by 28.2 cents per gallon last week, with one analyst saying markets will now begin reacting to the war in the Middle East between the U.S. and its ally Israel, and Iran. According to a survey of 844 Denver gas stations, the average price of…
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Diesel mix-up at several Colorado gas stations could cost millions, expert says
A mix-up of regular and diesel fuel at several gas stations throughout Colorado could result in millions of dollars in damages, an industry expert said Friday. Tim Jackson, former president and CEO of the Colorado Automobile Dealers Association, said that those who accidentally — through no fault of their own — filled up their vehicle…
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Police arrest 19-year-old man in connection with fatal 7-Eleven shooting in Denver
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A 19-year-old man remains the main suspect in a fatal shooting at a Denver 7-Eleven that witnesses claimed started as a shootout. The Denver Police Department arrested Fabian Vasquez on suspicion of two counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted first-degree murder following an alleged exchange of gunfire with a police officer early…
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Boulder County ‘panda bandits’ surrender
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After two-and-a-half months as fugitives, Boulder County’s so-called “panda bandits” have come clean. Three juveniles, one of whom was dressed in a panda bear costume during the alleged crimes, turned themselves into Boulder County Sheriffs on Monday. They were dubbed the panda bandits because they allegedly committed smash-and-grabs at Safeway fuel stations. All three teens…
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16-year-old boy among 2 arrested in shooting that killed man, injured woman
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A 31-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy are in custody in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred at a west Denver gas station on June 8. Simon Eugene Elijah Gurule was arrested Monday in Denver, Denver Police (DPD) said. The teen, whose name was…
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Colorado’s first Buc-ee’s has an opening date
The cult-favorite Texas gas station chain boasting the ”world’s cleanest bathrooms” will debut in Colorado on March 18, Buc-ee’s announced Wednesday. The new travel center will open in northern Colorado in Johnstown off Interstate 25 and County Road 48, marking the chain’s expansion into the state. The 74,000-square-foot gas station on 5201 Nugget Road will…
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Elbert County father shot and killed during custody exchange
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Police arrested a Colorado Springs man after allegedly shooting and killing his fiancé’s ex-boyfriend during a custody exchange in unincorporated Elbert County. Elbert County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a Valero gas station at 525 County Road 166, just outside of Parker, around 3 p.m. on Sunday afternoon. A woman had reported that two…
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Buc-ee’s poised to hire 250 at Colorado jobs fair
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Y’all ready for some Beaver Nuggets? Popular Texas-based travel center chain Buc-ee’s officials plan to hire 250 employees to operate one of the largest stores in the company’s portfolio. The 74,000-square-foot store, with 116 fueling stations, is slated for a spring opening. Construction workers broke ground on the site southwest of Interstate 25 and Larimer…
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No charges for Lafayette Police officer who fired at stolen car suspect
A police officer with the Lafayette Police Department will not face charges for shooting at a man in a Nov. 8. incident. The man, 20-year-old Ethan Huiras, died by an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound after a shootout in the 200 block of west South Boulder Road, according to the Boulder County Coroner’s Office. The Lafayette…