Front Range Passenger Rail puts sales tax on ballot to fund Colorado Connector expansion Front Range residents will vote in November on whether to add a new sales tax to fund a train between Denver and southern Colorado,
Number of children traumatically injured by e-bikes spikes dramatically at Colorado hospitals 2 days ago
Backers will pull Colorado road funding ballot measure after striking deal with state officials 2 days ago
Besides a passenger train, Colorado Connector could return millions in tax dollars to Boulder-area cities By James Burky August 27, 2026 at 10:19 a.m. A ballot measure that Colorado voters will see in November for CoCo will also put...
Federal Boulevard reopens after motorcycle crash seriously injures one By Katie Langford August 22, 2026 at 12:20 p.m. Federal Boulevard was partially closed in north metro Denver after a motorcycle crash sent one...
Waymo robotaxis will start picking up Denver riders soon. Here’s what it’s like. By Elizabeth Hernandez August 20, 2026 at 9:47 a.m. The company has been testing the vehicles on Denver streets since last year, and says...
Pedestrian killed in crash north of Denver on I-25 By Lauren Penington August 17, 2026 at 7:15 a.m. An early morning crash on Interstate 25 near Denver threw a pedestrian over the highway's...
A man killed himself by walking in front of a Frontier flight at DIA. How common are these security breaches at Denver’s airport? By Lauren Penington August 17, 2026 at 5:45 a.m. Since 2023, Denver officers have responded to six cases of people breaching the airport perimeter...
Nearly 500 flights delayed at DIA on Sunday amid severe thunderstorm watch By Lauren Penington August 16, 2026 at 4:34 p.m. Nearly 500 flights headed in and out of Denver International Airport were delayed on Sunday...
Ground stop lifted, more than 100 flights canceled at Denver International Airport as thunderstorms hit the Front Range By Katie Langford August 14, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. The FAA lifted a ground stop at Denver International Airport on Friday evening after severe...
Southbound US 285 reopens in Jefferson County after fatal crash By Lauren Penington August 13, 2026 at 8:53 a.m. Southbound U.S. 285 was closed more than an hour Wednesday morning for a fatal crash...
Northbound I-25 reopens near Pueblo after semitrailer fire By Lauren Penington August 11, 2026 at 12:05 p.m. Northbound Interstate 25 reopened near Pueblo on Tuesday after a semitrailer fire shut down the...
Cherry Hills Village gets heat for its e-bike ban on popular High Line Canal trail By John Aguilar August 11, 2026 at 4:00 a.m. "Older people are limited in the kind of exercise they can get that is free...
4-vehicle crash that injured Colorado State Patrol trooper closed I-70 for hours By Lauren Penington August 11, 2026 at 7:10 a.m. The trooper was airlifted to the hospital after the crash, which involved four vehicles across...
Adams County adding a fee to public EV chargers By Denver7 August 10, 2026 at 10:33 a.m. Adams County has now added a charge for drivers at public electric vehicle stations to...
Seeing Noah Kahan in Denver this weekend? Here’s how to avoid traffic. By Katie Langford August 7, 2026 at 3:08 p.m. Regional Transportation District officials are beefing up light-rail service in downtown Denver in anticipation of...
Pilot of small helicopter dies after Denver-area crash; witness says engine stopped midflight By Elise Schmelzer August 7, 2026 at 10:43 a.m. The pilot planned to fly the gyrocopter from Buena Vista to Peyton on July 13,...
22 flights diverted to Colorado Springs from Denver amid severe weather, turbulence By Lauren Penington August 4, 2026 at 9:55 a.m. Several of the diverted flights encountered significant turbulence, prompting medical evaluations for at least five...
Front Range Passenger Rail board gives green light to plan for Denver-Fort Collins train in 2029 By Katie Langford July 31, 2026 at 4:49 p.m. Front Range Passenger Rail officials on Friday gave the green light to a plan to...
RTD moves ahead with $20 million in service cuts, rejects fare increases By Katie Langford July 29, 2026 at 6:19 p.m. RTD leaders voted to pursue $20 million in cuts to bus and light-rail service in...
Thunderstorms delay almost 1,000 flights at Denver International Airport By Lauren Penington July 29, 2026 at 7:07 a.m. More than 900 flights were delayed at Denver International Airport and dozens were canceled on...
Westbound Interstate 70 closes again due to flooding By Nick Coltrain July 24, 2026 at 4:40 p.m. Westbound I-70 west of Glenwood Springs closed again Friday morning due to flooding, days after...
Next stop, Trump Station? Administration wants to rename New York’s Penn Station By The Associated Press July 23, 2026 at 4:36 p.m. Penn Station is named after the Pennsylvania Railroad, which built the midtown Manhattan station.
Two Douglas County towns say no to delivery drones — for now: ‘We don’t want to be the test case for it’ By John Aguilar July 22, 2026 at 3:39 p.m. "We're not saying no -- we're just saying no today," Parker Councilwoman Anne Barrington said...
Bear dies after being hit by car in Lone Tree, wildlife officials say By Lauren Penington July 22, 2026 at 1:37 p.m. A driver fatally hit a bear near Yosemite Street and Heritage Hills Parkway on Wednesday,...
Eastbound I-70 reopens near Georgetown after vehicle fire By Lauren Penington July 22, 2026 at 9:36 a.m. As of 9:20 a.m., eastbound I-70 had reopened between Exit 228 for Georgetown and U.S....
Interstate 70 reopens near Glenwood Springs after mudslide caused by ‘torrential rain and hail’ By Lauren Penington July 22, 2026 at 7:59 p.m. Crews partially reopened eastbound and westbound I-70 between Silt and New Castle on Wednesday after...
RTD panel recommends 10% bus, light-rail service cuts to save $31 million By Katie Langford July 16, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. A committee of RTD leaders on Wednesday voted to recommend a 10% cut to bus...
Denver will end rolling closures of its DMV offices next month By Elliott Wenzler July 14, 2026 at 4:36 p.m. Denver will no longer close its DMV locations on a rolling basis beginning in August,...
RTD may eliminate Denver’s free 16th Street shuttle, light-rail lines as it weighs up to $62 million in cuts By Katie Langford July 15, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. In all but one scenario, RTD would cut the 16th Street FreeRide — which had...
Southbound I-25 reopens after fire closure north of Colorado Springs By Lauren Penington July 14, 2026 at 8:07 a.m. A large brush fire burning along Interstate 25 north of Colorado Springs on Monday shut...
In Denver, Waymo is ready to operate its self-driving vehicles without attendants — but the public can’t ride just yet By Jon Murray July 8, 2026 at 5:11 p.m. Waymo's self-driving vehicles will soon begin picking up passengers in Denver without the human attendants...
Santa Fe Drive in Denver to close for weekend amid July construction By Lauren Penington July 2, 2026 at 2:12 p.m. Santa Fe Drive will be closed for a weekend in both directions between Evans and...
How to stay safe when driving near Colorado’s wildfires By Lauren Penington June 30, 2026 at 3:48 p.m. "If you live, work or are visiting an area, follow road closures and evacuation orders...
RTD to change bus routes, boarding locations as Denver Pride events take place downtown By Jessica Seaman June 26, 2026 at 6:55 a.m. RTD will temporarily change bus routes and boarding locations this weekend as Pride events will...
RTD to bring back BroncosRide bus service after 5-year suspension By Bruce Finley June 25, 2026 at 3:02 p.m. The agency suspended the service before the Broncos’ 2020-21 season due to bus driver shortages...
Wednesday storms bring tornadoes and 3-inch hail to Eastern Plains, flooding to foothills By Lauren Penington June 25, 2026 at 5:40 p.m. Multiple tornadoes were spotted on Colorado's Eastern Plains on Wednesday night, according to the National...
U.S. 6 reopens through Clear Creek Canyon after rockslides By Lauren Penington June 25, 2026 at 2:43 p.m. Road crews reopened U.S. 6 through Clear Creek Canyon on Thursday afternoon after heavy overnight...
Douglas County cracks down on motorized vehicles, scooters on public streets, trails By John Aguilar June 24, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. "We're balancing this desire for new technology with safety, and obviously safety comes first," Douglas...
Nearly 400 flights delayed at Denver International Airport By Shelly Bradbury June 23, 2026 at 6:51 p.m. Nearly 400 flights were delayed at Denver International Airport Tuesday afternoon, according to the flight-tracking...
1 injured in semitrailer crash that shut down southbound I-25 south of Colorado Springs By Lauren Penington June 22, 2026 at 5:01 p.m. Southbound Interstate 25 was closed Monday afternoon for a two-vehicle crash in El Paso County,...
Aurora tees up $264 million project package for fire stations, libraries. Will voters go for it? By John Aguilar June 22, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. "One of the reasons it failed in the past is that there were no specific...
More than 600 flights delayed at Denver International Airport amid thunderstorms By Lauren Penington June 21, 2026 at 6:06 p.m. As of 6 p.m. Sunday, 619 flights headed in and out of DIA had been...
Denver International Airport flight aborts takeoff after tires blow By Lauren Penington June 18, 2026 at 5:21 p.m. A Canada-bound flight aborted takeoff at Denver International Airport on Thursday afternoon after two tires...
Bow Mar’s plan to install a gate to reduce traffic has Denver, Littleton ready to retaliate By John Aguilar June 17, 2026 at 9:31 a.m. "We've tried everything," Bow Mar resident Charli White said of the town's attempts to reduce...
RTD gets serious about cutting public transit up to 20% By Bruce Finley June 12, 2026 at 4:37 p.m. Regional Transportation District directors this week launched detailed planning to cut metro Denver's bus and...
Nearly 900 flights delayed at Denver International Airport amid ground delay, thunderstorms By Seth Klamann June 8, 2026 at 7:22 p.m. More than 750 flights at Denver International Airport have been delayed Monday afternoon, as the...
Thunderstorms delay more than 350 flights at Denver International Airport By Nick Coltrain June 6, 2026 at 7:26 p.m. Thunderstorms have delayed 250 flights in and out of Denver International Airport on Saturday afternoon.
RTD updates service schedules for several rail and bus lines By Nick Coltrain June 6, 2026 at 1:37 p.m. The Regional Transportation District will alter some of its bus and train routes starting Sunday...
Aurora driver says photo-radar speeding ticket violates state law, but city sticks to guns on tight response time By John Aguilar June 5, 2026 at 11:47 a.m. "If you have a program that's going to make you millions over the next few...
Denver International Airport on departure delay, hundreds of flights late amid thunderstorms By Katie Langford June 3, 2026 at 7:20 p.m. Thunderstorms grounded all flights at Denver International Airport on Wednesday afternoon, causing hundreds of delays...
DIA chief Phil Washington retiring after 50 years of public service By Bruce Finley June 5, 2026 at 12:37 p.m. Denver International Airport officials announced Wednesday that chief executive Phil Washington will retire in August...
Front Range train stops planned at Broncos and Denver Summit stadiums By Bruce Finley June 3, 2026 at 10:13 a.m. Front Range passenger rail officials are moving ahead with plans to build a Colorado Connector...
Turkish Airlines cancels flight from Denver airport after urine and feces erupt from plane’s toilet By Sam Tabachnik June 2, 2026 at 6:31 a.m. Farhang Bharucha took his seat in 9C on a Turkish Airlines flight to Istanbul on...
Denver International Airport ground stop lifted, hundreds of flights delayed by storms By Katie Langford May 30, 2026 at 4:56 p.m. Hundreds of flights are delayed at Denver International Airport after the FAA grounded planes for...
Pedestrian killed in crash with RTD train in Denver By Katie Langford June 12, 2026 at 1:29 p.m. A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Regional Transportation District train in north Denver...
Denver International Airport to stop taking reservations for a spot in the security line By Elliott Wenzler May 29, 2026 at 8:41 a.m. With average wait times at the new East and West security lines at five minutes...
Trump threatening ‘sanctuary city’ airports like DIA By Bruce Finley May 29, 2026 at 8:17 a.m. A Trump administration threat to shut down international flights to "sanctuary cities" like Denver by...
Colorado Front Range passenger train project gets $3 million from RTD By Bruce Finley May 28, 2026 at 6:29 p.m. RTD directors have already committed to supporting a financial framework agreement for the $332 million...
Denver International Airport ground delay lifted, hundreds of flights delayed by thunderstorms By Katie Langford May 27, 2026 at 6:03 p.m. Flight delays are piling up at Denver International Airport after federal officials ordered a ground...
Should Colorado Boulevard host a bus rapid transit project? Glendale is among those shouting, ‘Stop!’ By John Aguilar May 27, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. "It's a lot of money for very little benefit," said Chuck Line, Glendale's city manager....
DIA will create walkway to all concourses using underground tunnels By Bruce Finley May 28, 2026 at 5:43 a.m. DIA will convert a dormant tunnel into a walkway so passengers can reach the concourses...
Memorial Day travel to include traffic surge in Colorado’s mountains over weekend By Lauren Penington May 21, 2026 at 6:01 p.m. With Memorial Day on the horizon, millions of people across the country -- and hundreds...
RTD’s latest bus and rail service changes start June 7 By Bruce Finley May 21, 2026 at 11:14 a.m. Starting June 7, the Regional Transportation Districtap latest bus and train service changes kick in,...
TSA now says air travelers can bring medical marijuana on flights By Bruce Finley May 21, 2026 at 12:30 p.m. A Transportation Security Administration update says air travelers can bring medical marijuana stowed in their...
Snowstorm in Rocky Mountain National Park delays Trail Ridge Road opening By Jeffrey Bear May 20, 2026 at 2:07 p.m. Late spring snowfall in Rocky Mountain National Park has delayed the anticipated opening of Trail...
20-year-old arrested on suspicion of DUI in Commerce City crash that killed 1, injured 2 By Lauren Penington May 20, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. Alcohol is believed to have been a factor in the crash, according to the Commerce...
Air travelers face worst delays in a decade, study finds By Bruce Finley May 19, 2026 at 5:34 p.m. Passengers aboard a Denver-bound flight last year spent seven hours stuck on tarmac, one example...
Independence Pass to reopen this week By The Aspen Times May 19, 2026 at 12:22 p.m. “The annual opening of Independence Pass signifies the winter to summer weather transition and allows...
Pedestrian killed in crash with RTD train in Denver By Lauren Penington May 28, 2026 at 12:43 p.m. An overnight crash with a Regional Transportation District train in northeast Denver's Park Hill neighborhood...
Colorado weather: 14 inches of snow forecast for mountains this week By Lauren Penington May 18, 2026 at 7:36 a.m. A winter storm warning will be in effect for parts of Boulder, Grand, Jackson and...
More than 500 flights delayed at DIA amid afternoon thunderstorms By Lauren Penington May 17, 2026 at 6:26 p.m. Hundreds of flights were delayed and a handful were canceled at Denver International Airport on...
Colorado weather: Severe storms to bring golf-ball-sized hail to Eastern Plains, tornadoes possible By Lauren Penington May 17, 2026 at 1:49 p.m. Severe thunderstorms forecast for eastern Colorado on Sunday are expected to bring golf-ball-sized hail, damaging...
Colorado weather: More than a foot of snow forecast for mountains By Lauren Penington May 17, 2026 at 10:43 a.m. A winter weather advisory will be in effect from late Sunday night to 6 p.m....
Downed powerlines delay traffic in south Denver metro By Lauren Penington May 14, 2026 at 2:33 p.m. Power lines collapsed across University Boulevard in Greenwood Village on Wednesday, delaying traffic, according to...
Road closures coming Sunday for Colfax Marathon By John Meyer May 14, 2026 at 4:36 p.m. Race officials are expecting more than 28,000 runners and walkers in 20th anniversary event.
Passengers on Frontier plane that killed man on DIA runway intend to sue, law firms announce By Lauren Penington May 13, 2026 at 4:07 p.m. The law firms described the crash as "one of the most preventable aviation incidents in...
Man killed by Frontier plane at DIA died by suicide, medical examiner says By Noelle Phillips May 13, 2026 at 9:42 a.m. Michael Mott, 41, died from multiple blunt and sharp force injuries, the Denver Chief Medical...
Gun ammunition that derailed Frontier flight at DIA belonged to law enforcement, airline says By Lauren Penington May 11, 2026 at 11:52 a.m. The Sunday night security incident came just days after a pedestrian jumped the perimeter fence...
Denver’s Colfax rapid bus line project crosses into Aurora for first time, kicking off 18 months of road work By John Aguilar May 11, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. The East Colfax bus rapid transit project will creep over the Denver city line into...
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NTSB collecting information on Frontier’s emergency evacuation after Friday crash at DIA By Lauren Penington May 11, 2026 at 6:46 a.m. "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 By Lauren Penington May 10, 2026 at 9:44 a.m. The pedestrian was fatally hit by RTD's G Line train on a section of track...
New Golden shuttle will take passengers to Red Rocks, Dinosaur Ridge, Morrison By John Meyer May 8, 2026 at 2:04 p.m. A free shuttle service from RTD's light rail stop in Golden will operate weekends and...
Colorado commuters, ride-hailing drivers feel the sting of rising gas prices By Katie Langford May 8, 2026 at 11:27 a.m. In early April, Ben Brink looked at his budget and realized he could no longer...
Passenger train derailment suspends Amtrak service between Denver, Grand Junction By Lauren Penington May 7, 2026 at 4:46 p.m. Amtrak service is expected to resume between the two stations on Friday, with the California...
Eastbound I-70 reopens in Colorado mountains near Vail By Lauren Penington May 6, 2026 at 10:43 a.m. Two semitrailers jacknifed, blocking all lanes of eastbound I-70 near milepost 185, Colorado State Patrol...
Colorado weather: Spring storm spreads snowy chaos before melting quickly By Lauren Penington May 6, 2026 at 8:39 p.m. A late spring storm dumped a blanket of heavy, wet snow over the Denver metro...
Fines for crossing solid line in and out of express lanes on I-25 start Thursday in Larimer, Weld counties By Sharla Steinman May 5, 2026 at 3:34 p.m. New technology allows the Colorado Department of Transportation to detect when a vehicle illegally enters...
Colorado weather: Heavy spring snow may cause widespread tree damage across Front Range By Lauren Penington May 5, 2026 at 8:39 p.m. A spring storm that began blanketing the Front Range with wet, heavy snow on Tuesday...
Metro Denver’s RTD is poised for overhaul as state House passes bill to shrink transit agency’s board By Seth Klamann May 4, 2026 at 4:51 p.m. The bill is the product of lawmakers' recent and growing interest in RTD's governance. SB-150...
Colorado weather: Tuesday, Wednesday snow not enough to reverse drought By Lauren Penington May 4, 2026 at 5:11 p.m. A winter storm expected to dump 3 to 9 inches across the Denver metro Tuesday...
Motorcyclist deaths spiking this year on Colorado roads By Bruce Finley May 1, 2026 at 10:54 a.m. For motorcycle riders in Colorado, 2026 is shaping up as the deadliest year in nearly...
Here’s how many Colorado drivers CDOT cameras caught speeding on I-25 By Bruce Finley May 1, 2026 at 1:29 p.m. The Colorado Department of Transportation's automated speed cameras on Interstate 25 north of metro Denver...
Colorado passenger train project wins pivotal state board, RTD votes By Bruce Finley May 1, 2026 at 4:29 p.m. The votes cleared the way to begin Front Range Passenger Rail “starter service" by January...
Man killed, woman injured in C-470 crash in Jefferson County By John Aguilar April 30, 2026 at 12:10 p.m. 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 By John Aguilar April 28, 2026 at 10:21 a.m. A motorist was injured over the weekend after driving off the side of U.S. 550...
Lime and Bird are out, Veo is in. Here’s what Denver scooter riders need to know about the city’s new contract. By Elliott Wenzler April 28, 2026 at 12:01 p.m. The city’s current scooter providers, Lime and Bird, will begin vacating the city this week....
Groups push Restore Our Roads ballot measure to better fund Colorado roads By Bruce Finley April 27, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. Restore Our Roads is now gathering signatures for Initiative 175, which would cement the road-spending...
Colorado ER workers urge safety after rise in e-bike injuries By Julia King April 27, 2026 at 10:44 a.m. Amid a jump in e-bike sales nationwide, medical professionals are seeing a rise in crashes...