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Katie Langford
Katie Langford covers breaking news for The Denver Post. Before joining the Post in 2023, she wrote about education, local government and the arts at the Ouray County Plaindealer, Boulder Daily Camera and Grand Junction Daily Sentinel. A lifelong Coloradan, Katie grew up in Grand Junction and studied journalism at the University of Northern Colorado. When she’s not in the newsroom, Katie enjoys cooking, reading, traveling, being outdoors and soaking up everything Colorado has to offer.
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Westbound I-70 reopens after crash near Frisco
Westbound Interstate 70 reopened Monday near Frisco after a crash, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.

Driver killed in I-25 fuel truck crash in Colorado Springs identified
Investigators believe Michael J. Lose was speeding and weaving in and out of traffic when he rear-ended a fuel truck merging onto I-25 near exit 139.

Murder charges filed against different juvenile in Rotella Park shooting
A different juvenile suspect is now charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a 15-year-old boy at Rotella Park.

Denver cardiologist Stephen Matthews sentenced to 158 years in prison for serial sexual assaults
“You placed a substance in our tequila drinks and then proceeded to take full advantage of our minds, bodies and souls.”

Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park closed for the season
Trail Ridge Road will reopen the last week of May if weather allows.

Girl escapes attempted kidnapping near Westminster’s Mountain Range High School
Westminster police are investigating an attempted kidnapping after someone tried to abduct a girl at gunpoint near Mountain Range High School on Friday morning.

Trailblazing Colorado disability rights advocate Dale Coski dies at 67
Dale Coski’s tenacity, passion and kindness made lasting impacts on Denver's disabled community as well as the people who knew her.

Here are metro Denver’s 50 best restaurants for 2024, ranked by Yelp Elite reviewers
On the hunt for the best steak, a perfectly buttery croissant or melt-in-your-mouth sushi? Look no further than Yelp’s new ranking of Denver's 50 best restaurants released this month.

Denver’s Infinite Monkey Theorem is closing after 15 years
"Unfortunately, the industry has been hit hard and wine sales are drastically decreasing both locally and nationally."

WATCH: Kangaroo spotted hopping through Durango streets
A kangaroo gave three Durango police officers a late-night workout after taking an evening hop through the southern Colorado city's streets, according to a video shared by police Wednesday.