Bear dies after being hit by car in Lone Tree, wildlife officials say
A driver fatally hit a bear near Yosemite Street and Heritage Hills Parkway on Wednesday,...
Crashes and Disasters
Motorcyclist killed in wrong-way Commerce City crash, police say
Investigators believe the motorcyclist was driving the wrong way on a Colorado Boulevard ramp near...
Eastbound I-70 reopens near Georgetown after vehicle fire
As of 9:20 a.m., eastbound I-70 had reopened between Exit 228 for Georgetown and U.S....
Colorado wildfires: Evacuations reissued for Custer County residents near Aspen Acres fire
Fire officials have said the Aspen Acres fire has destroyed close to 900 structures, at...
Colorado wildfires: New evacuations for Elk fire near Lake City, east of Gold Mountain fire
Mandatory evacuations were lifted Tuesday as crews gained containment on the Green Ridge fire burning...
Pilot injured in small helicopter crash near Larkspur in Douglas County
A pilot was airlifted to the hospital with serious injuries after a small helicopter crashed...
Colorado wildfires: Most Aspen Acres fire evacuations to be lifted Friday, Pueblo County sheriff says
Pueblo County officials expect to lift most Aspen Acres fire evacuations in the southern part...
1 dead in Sheridan crash after motorcycle hits utility truck
A fatal motorcycle crash shut down northbound South Santa Fe Drive in Sheridan on Wednesday...
17-year-old driver dies in east Aurora crash after fleeing police, running red light
A 17-year-old boy died Monday after an Aurora crash on East Alameda Parkway sent him...
Man dies after head-on Aurora crash involving minibike, SUV
A minibike rider who was hit by an SUV after swerving into oncoming traffic in...
Colorado trooper hit by suspected drunken driver on I-70 near Watkins
Three people were injured early Saturday morning when a suspected drunken driver crashed into the...
Man drowns in Chatfield Reservoir trying to help 3 children after tube overturned, state says
Three children were rescued by nearby family members and boaters, but William "Sonny" Macaluso went...
Southern Colorado communities reel as residents flee fast-growing Aspen Acres fire: ‘The whole sky was black’
Fueled by strong winds and single-digit humidity, the Aspen Acres fire destroyed more than 180...
Westbound U.S. 36 closed in Superior after pedestrian hit by SUV
A man walking toward a vehicle that was broken down in the middle of U.S....
1 injured in semitrailer crash that shut down southbound I-25 south of Colorado Springs
Southbound Interstate 25 was closed Monday afternoon for a two-vehicle crash in El Paso County,...
Suspect in stabbing at western Colorado Dairy Queen fatally shot by police
Grand Junction police officers responded to reports of a man with a knife inside a...
I-70 crash destroys ‘Leaving Colorful Colorado’ sign
A Saturday crash on Interstate 70 near the Utah-Colorado border didn't send anyone to the...
7 injured in 3 overnight crashes across Denver, police say
At least seven people were injured in three crashes across Denver between Saturday night and...
Arizona man rolls SUV down Colorado mountain pass after hitting ice
An Arizona man rolled his SUV down a Colorado mountainside on Thursday after hitting an...
Veteran Colorado skydiving instructor among 12 killed in Missouri plane crash
The coroner in Bent County, Missouri, this week identified the people killed in the crash....
Suspected drunk driver hits 3 pedestrians, dragging 1 under car, in downtown Denver, police say
A man was arrested on suspicion of vehicular assault after striking three people in a...
Colorado drivers are reporting more road rage incidents, like recent I-70 fight that went viral
Reports of aggressive driving and road rage have increased each year in Colorado since 2023,...
E-bike cyclist dies after crash in Denver’s Elyria Swansea neighborhood
An e-bike cyclist died after a crash with a vehicle in the Elyria Swansea neighborhood,...
Colorado youth driving fatalities nearly doubled in past decade, transportation officials say
The number of young people dying in crashes on Colorado's roads has nearly doubled in...
Wyoming deputy injured in shootout near Colorado border, prompting massive response from both states
Shots fired near the Colorado-Wyoming border on Monday triggered a massive response from law enforcement...
‘No sign of braking’ before fatal DUI crash in Northglenn, affidavit says
Angelo Arias is accused of leaving the road and driving straight into a house in...
Woman in critical condition after double crash on I-76 near Commerce City
A Subaru was left in the middle lane with no lights on agter the first...
Driver who crashed into Northglenn home, killing passenger, charged with vehicular homicide
Angelo Arias faces two vehicular homicide charges in the May 28 crash -- one for...
Spilled nails on U.S. 285 near Morrison damage tires on dozens of cars
Five drivers remained on scene with damaged tires, and law enforcement received calls from more...
Southbound E-470 reopens after fatal north Aurora crash where man jumped in front of truck
Southbound E-470 was closed for several hours in north Aurora on Thursday morning after a...
Highlands Ranch hit-and-run that killed 1, injured 2 looked intentional, witnesses say
The driver pulled a U-turn after returning to the road and drove slowly past the...
1 killed, 2 injured after Douglas County driver hits pedestrians on sidewalk, flees the scene
A driver ran over a group of pedestrians on a Highlands Ranch sidewalk on Monday,...
Driver in I-70 crash near Palisade in critical condition
Eastbound Interstate 70 reopened Monday afternoon near Palisade after a car crashed and flipped on...
1 killed, 1 injured in Aurora motorcycle crash
Speed may have been factor in fatal Saturday night crash near East Iliff Avenue and...
Pedestrian killed in crash with RTD train in Denver
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Regional Transportation District train in north Denver...
Cyclist killed in crash on U.S. 85 in north metro Denver
A cyclist was struck and killed while crossing U.S. 85 in north metro Denver late...
Westbound I-70 reopens near Golden after fuel tanker crash closed lanes for 7 hours
Westbound Interstate 70 was closed Wednesday morning for a crash in Jefferson County, according to...
Ride-share passenger killed, driver injured in Aurora crash
The crash ripped off the ride-share sedan's rear door and threw the passenger from the...
Fatal Adams County crash included front-end collision between pickup trucks
A Denver man died after drifting into oncoming traffic and colliding with another driver in...
El Paso County coroner identifies hiker who died on Manitou Incline
The man who died Saturday while hiking the Manitou Incline was on a Cub Scout...
1 killed, 4 injured in Adams County crash near Brighton
One person died and four others were injured in a Sunday afternoon crash near Brighton,...
1 killed, 3 injured in rollover crash that shut down eastbound I-70 for hours in Wheat Ridge
Eastbound Interstate 70 was closed for 12 hours northwest of Denver on Saturday after a...
I-25 reopens after wrong-way crash south of Denver
A Wyoming man was seriously injured after he drove the wrong way on southbound I-25...
20-year-old arrested on suspicion of DUI in Commerce City crash that killed 1, injured 2
Alcohol is believed to have been a factor in the crash, according to the Commerce...
Driver killed in Douglas County I-25 crash was backing up vehicle on shoulder, investigators say
An Aurora man was killed in a crash Friday on Interstate 25. Investigators say the driver...
Pedestrian killed in crash with RTD train in Denver
An overnight crash with a Regional Transportation District train in northeast Denver's Park Hill neighborhood...
1 dead, 1 injured in Denver crash on northbound I-25
One person died and another was injured Sunday morning in an HOV lane crash on...
Child injured after Cybertruck crashes into Lone Tree preschool, starts fire
A preschool in Lone Tree was evacuated Wednesday morning after a Cybertruck crashed into the...
Man killed by Frontier plane at DIA died by suicide, medical examiner says
Michael Mott, 41, died from multiple blunt and sharp force injuries, the Denver Chief Medical...
NTSB collecting information on Frontier’s emergency evacuation after Friday crash at DIA
"We know there are questions to be answered still," DIA CEO Phil Washington said in...
Pedestrian killed in crash with RTD train north of Denver
The pedestrian was fatally hit by RTD's G Line train on a section of track...
Passenger train derailment suspends Amtrak service between Denver, Grand Junction
Amtrak service is expected to resume between the two stations on Friday, with the California...
Passenger train hits tanker truck in western Colorado, spilling 6,000 gallons of oil
A passenger train hit a tanker truck on Colorado's Western Slope on Wednesday morning, causing...
5-year-old found alive 30 hours after Colorado crash kills 2 adults
A Friday morning crash in southern Colorado killed two people and trapped a 5-year-old girl...
2nd person dies in southwest Denver go-kart crash, police say
One person died Saturday and the second later died at the hospital, according to a...
Person killed in go-kart, vehicle crash in southwest Denver Saturday night
One person died and another was injured after after a late-night crash between a car...
Woman killed in Arapahoe County T-bone crash, sheriff says
Two cars collided in a T-bone crash at a north Centennial intersection late Wednesday night,...
Man killed, woman injured in C-470 crash in Jefferson County
A man was killed and a woman was injured in a single-vehicle crash on westbound...
Motorist rescued by winch, ropes after car plunges off Million Dollar Highway near Ouray
A motorist was injured over the weekend after driving off the side of U.S. 550...
Tanker truck driver killed in fiery crash on South Santa Fe Drive in Englewood
The driver of a fuel tanker truck was killed when it caught fire in a...
Fatal crash closes Interstate 76 westbound near Commerce City
A truck driver struck and killed a pedestrian walking along I-76 early Friday morning, closing...
Motorcyclist injured in north Denver hit-and-run
A car hit a motorcycle near East Ninth Avenue and Colorado Boulevard, on the edge...
Motorcyclist killed in fatal crash that closed Colorado 93 north of Golden
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on Colorado 93 near Golden that briefly closed...
4 injured in rollover crash on southbound I-25 in Adams County
Four people were injured Sunday evening when a speeding Jeep clipped another car and rolled...
Motorcyclist killed in Englewood crash, police say
A motorcyclist died early Sunday morning after being hit by a turning car in Englewood,...
Semitrailer crashes on I-70 bridge in west metro Denver
Two lanes of eastbound Interstate 70 are closed in west metro Denver after a semitrailer...
Hazmat spill causes traffic backups on south metro Denver highway
A hazardous materials spill on a south metro Denver highway is causing traffic backups near...
19-year-old driver in double-fatal Aurora crash takes deal, pleads guilty to assault
Olvin Carcamo-Meza, the driver accused of killing two people and injuring two others in a...
Northbound I-25 reopen after 5-hour crash closure in northern Colorado
Northbound I-25 was closed for more than five hours Wednesday morning after two semitrailers crashed...
Pedestrian killed in Brighton crash that shut down U.S. 85
Northbound U.S. 85 was closed Tuesday morning at East Bromley Lane while Brighton police investigated...
Motorcyclist killed in south Aurora crash on Hampden Avenue
Police are investigating a Monday night crash in south Aurora that killed an unidentified motorcyclist,...
Westbound I-70 reopens in Colorado mountains after crash
Westbound I-70 between Exit 167 for Avon and Exit 163 for Edwards has reopened, according...
Woman struck by lightning in Superior identified, still in critical condition
A woman struck by lightning in Superior this week has been identified and is still...
‘Substantial’ damage caused to plane in DIA crash with de-icing trucks, NTSB report says
United Airlines initially reported that a de-icing truck had hit the plane, but an NTSB...
Aurora woman injured after 13-year-old driver crashes into home, police say
Paramedics took a woman inside the home in the 1100 block of North Jamaica Street...
Girl thrown from vehicle, killed in crash on I-25 in southern Colorado
Investigators said the Jeep's rear door was damaged and opened during the crash, ejecting a...
Man gets 5 years in prison for Denver hit-and-run that killed pedestrian
Calistro Ortega-Uribe took a deal and pleaded guilty to attempting to leave the scene of...
Commerce City man tried to pass 2 vehicles on I-270 shoulder in crash that killed girlfriend, police say
The woman found dead during a Commerce City traffic stop was injured in an earlier...
Wrong-way DUI driver gets 12 years in prison after pleading guilty in fatal Wheat Ridge crash
A drunken driver who crashed into and killed a woman while driving the wrong way...
1 killed, 2 taken to hospital after I-70 crash in west metro Denver
One person was killed and two were taken to the hospital after a single-vehicle crash...
1 killed, 2 injured in overnight I-25 crashes north of Denver
One person was killed and two were injured in crashes on I-25 north of Denver...
Man arrested after body found in car during Commerce City traffic stop
A Colorado State Patrol trooper pulled Brandon Sargent-Zuniga over for speeding on Jan. 16 and...
Police search for hit-and-run driver in Denver crash
The scooter rider was hit near 15th and Market streets in Denver by a black...
Semitrailer fire closes eastbound I-70 on Colorado’s Western Slope for hours
A semitrailer fire closed eastbound Interstate 70 on Thursday morning near the border of Colorado...
Hit-and-run driver sought in fatal Denver crash on I-70
Denver officers responded to the fatal crash on eastbound I-70 near North Havana Street at...
One killed, two injured in I-225 rollover crash with ride-hail vehicle
One of the rideshare passengers died at the scene of the crash, Aurora police said....
Motorcyclist killed after crash on I-25 in Denver
The HOV lane is currently blocked as investigators survey the scene, authorities said. Motorists can...
2 killed in suspected DUI crash on I-25 in Lone Tree
Two people died early Sunday morning in a suspected drunken driving crash that shut down...
1 dead in crash that shut down northbound I-25 for hours in Douglas County
Northbound Interstate 25 was closed for hours Sunday morning between Castle Pines and Lone Tree...
Plane crashes near rural El Paso County airport, 1 taken to hospital
One person was taken to the hospital Saturday morning after an airplane crashed near a...
1 dead in Brighton crash that shut down U.S. 85, sparked grass fire
The initial crash sparked a grass fire in the area, but Brighton Fire Rescue crews...
Man killed in Jefferson County hit-and-run, police searching for driver
State troopers were searching Tuesday for the driver in a fatal hit-and-run after a man's...
Texas man gets 4 years in prison for fatal T-bone crash in Aurora
A Texas driver who crashed into a car leaving an Aurora dialysis center in 2024,...
Colorado road conditions: Overnight snow shuts down parts of I-25, U.S. 6
Parts of Interstate 25 and Interstate 70 were closed Sunday morning across Colorado for crashes...
High winds force road closures, high school basketball relocations in Colorado
Strong winds on Thursday are causing hazardous driving conditions in Colorado along with scattered power...
Skier dies following crash in Breckenridge’s double-black-diamond Lake Chutes area
The out-of-state skier was wearing a helmet, sheriff’s officials said, and was alone when he...
Jeep driver in serious condition after semi loses brakes, smashes vehicle into Littleton gas station
"We were all shocked that that individual survived."
2 injured in overnight Denver crash near Congress Park
Two drivers were involved in the crash in Denver's Congress Park neighborhood that injured two...
1 injured after truck strikes plane at Denver International Airport, disrupting flight
A de-icing truck struck a plane at Denver International Airport Friday morning, causing the driver...
Colorado road conditions: Snow, crashes close roads across Front Range, mountains
The Front Range's first snowstorm after weeks of dry weather closed several roads Friday morning.