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...
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Denver Broncos, CDOT finalize $45.8 million Burnham Yard purchase agreement
The $45.8 million deal was originally set to close earlier this month but now is...
Colorado Front Range passenger train project gets $3 million from RTD
RTD directors have already committed to supporting a financial framework agreement for the $332 million...
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...
Should Colorado Boulevard host a bus rapid transit project? Glendale is among those shouting, ‘Stop!’
"It's a lot of money for very little benefit," said Chuck Line, Glendale's city manager....
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...
Cherry Creek projects should make access to area easier, not more challenging (Letters)
Are people going to commit to a mile round-trip of walking -- plus two bus...
Agency releases claim on $5 million of $7.5 million owed for proposed Broncos stadium
The money was part of a larger $7.5 million loan the Colorado Office of Economic...
Memorial Day travel to include traffic surge in Colorado’s mountains over weekend
With Memorial Day on the horizon, millions of people across the country -- and hundreds...
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...
Independence Pass to reopen this week
鈥淭he annual opening of Independence Pass signifies the winter to summer weather transition and allows...
Over 7,500 animals were killed in 2025 on Colorado highways: Here鈥檚 a glimpse at what wildlife is being hit and where
The numbers are considered to be underreported and can have inequalities regarding where reports are...
Northbound I-25 reopens after fatal multi-vehicle crash in south metro Denver
A 31-year-old Aurora man died in a crash on northbound I-25 near Happy Canyon Road...
Denver’s Colfax rapid bus line project crosses into Aurora for first time, kicking off 18 months of road work
The East Colfax bus rapid transit project will creep over the Denver city line into...
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...
Eastbound I-70 reopens in Colorado mountains near Vail
Two semitrailers jacknifed, blocking all lanes of eastbound I-70 near milepost 185, Colorado State Patrol...
Motorcyclist deaths spiking this year on Colorado roads
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
The Colorado Department of Transportation's automated speed cameras on Interstate 25 north of metro Denver...
Groups push Restore Our Roads ballot measure to better fund Colorado roads
Restore Our Roads is now gathering signatures for Initiative 175, which would cement the road-spending...
CDOT plans to tap interstate express-lane tolls to help fund Bustang
Bustang 鈥渉as become a backbone of the state鈥檚 transit operations along the interstates,鈥� Colorado Department...
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...
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...
Eastbound I-70 reopens at Eisenhower Tunnel after 70-vehicle pileup
Eastbound Interstate 70 reopened at the Eisenhower Tunnel late Tuesday night after a 70-vehicle pileup...
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...
Downtown Denver doesn’t have the infrastructure to support eliminating cars (Letters)
"As the population grows and the suburbs expand, downtown becomes more likely to suffer. Eliminating...
Eastbound I-70 reopens in west Denver metro after crash
The motorcycle driver was taken to the hospital with serious injuries, Wheat Ridge police said.
Colorado snow plow driver charged in fatal I-70 crash with youth hockey team
A Colorado Department of Transportation snow plow driver is facing eight misdemeanor charges in a...
Colorado Front Range Passenger Rail gets track deal needed to launch starter train service
Backers of a Front Range Passenger Rail believe they have reached a deal that gives...
Firefighters preparing for EV fires in Colorado’s two big I-70 mountain tunnels
"They don鈥檛 go out. We鈥檙e not going to be able to fight them.鈥�
More speed cameras, enforcement coming to Denver metro area
Driver along Federal Boulevard and Alameda Avenue will need to slow down or get fined...
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...
Southbound I-25 reopens in Douglas County after crash
Southbound I-25 reopened near Larkspur in Douglas County after a Tuesday morning crash and vehicle...
Littleton decides on location of Front Range Passenger Rail stop as economic potential takes shape
"Downtown would have been cool -- but pricey," Littleton City Councilman Joel Zink said. The...
Evacuations lifted for 7,300-acre wildfire near Fort Carson
As of Monday morning, the 24 fire near Fort Carson had charred 7,385 acres in...
Colorado expands tree-cutting along highways to fight wildfire threat
The Colorado Department of Transportation is tapping $12 million not used for snowplowing during this...
Denver Water eyes Empower Field lot for part of relocation, but some mobility advocates call plan 鈥榙istressing鈥�
"It's really distressing to see this proposal for a use on that site that is...
Wildfire near Fort Carson consumes 4,600 acres
The 24 fire, a wildfire that sparked last week in southern Colorado, has consumed nearly...
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...
Westbound U.S. 6 reopens near Golden after crash, hazmat spill
U.S. 6 reopened south of Golden on Saturday after a crash caused a hazardous materials...
Avalanche on U.S. 40 in Colorado mountains disrupts traffic
Westbound U.S. 40 was closed near Winter Park on Thursday after an avalanche covered part...
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...
I-25 reopens in Pueblo after fuel tanker rollover crash
Interstate 25 was closed in both directions after a semitruck hauling a tanker of diesel...
U.S. 285 near Fairplay reopens after short closure due to extreme winds
Extreme winds resulted in closure from Fairplay to Grant, but highway reopens.
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...
Colorado wants drivers on psychedelics to ‘plan your trip before you trip’
Colorado social media postings warn that psilocybin users' perceptions, reaction time, and decision-making can be...
Denver police chase ends on eastbound I-70 in Aurora, disrupting traffic
Traffic on eastbound Interstate 70 in Aurora was brought to a standstill Thursday night after...
Colorado road conditions: Snow shuts down highways in mountains
Snow and ice shut down several highways in Colorado's mountains Wednesday morning, including part of...
Drivers on I-25 north of metro Denver will face speed cameras starting next week
Drivers will face activated cameras starting next week 鈥� eight of them set up in...
Riders love Colorado’s Bustangs. CDOT is scrambling to keep them running
More people are riding Colorado's Bustang buses, especially along Interstates 25 and 70 -- eight...
4 killed in 36-vehicle crash on I-25 during wind-blown ‘brown out’ in southern Colorado
Both directions of I-25 were closed Tuesday morning in southern Colorado for a fatal crash...
Eastbound I-70 reopens in Colorado mountains after multiple crashes
The highways reopened as of 7:45 p.m., the Colorado Department of Transportation said.
Colorado snowplow driver on administrative leave after fatal I-70 crash
The snowplow driver who lost control last week on I-70 and swerved into oncoming traffic...
2 killed, 3 injured in overnight Denver crashes
Two people died and three others were injured early Sunday morning in Denver crashes on...
Snow plow lost control in I-70 crash that killed 1, injured 8, including youth hockey team members
One person was killed and eight people were taken to the hospital Thursday morning after...
Eastbound I-70 reopens near Eagle after crash
Eastbound Interstate 70 was closed near Eagle after a crash on the highway, according to...
Have to laugh at the destined-to-fail plans for Federal and I-270 (Letters)
"The Denver area has this Pollyannaish dream that every person will bike or walk to...
Colorado traffic deaths increased in 2025, reversing decline
CDOT said they see troubling trends and plan to refocus safety efforts around impaired driving...
A train from Denver to Fort Collins? Front Range could vote on funds to launch intercity passenger rail in November
"We don鈥檛 want Colorado to be like California, where you have 16-lane highways and at...
Lawmakers get SMART at hearings as oversight hearings continue in the Colorado legislature this week
Now that opening-day speeches and start-of-session ceremonies are out of the way, the Colorado legislature's...
Fixing Federal Boulevard: CDOT’s $318 million overhaul promises faster buses and a safer road
"Is it really going to incentivize people to leave their cars at home if some...
CDOT proposes $806 million highway expansion to fix I-270 chokepoint
鈥淲e鈥檙e already being toxified. Every new semi-truck that comes along I-270 will be toxifying.鈥�
Colorado road closures: Highways reopen after high winds hit Front Range, Eastern Plains
Several major highways reopened Friday night after Colorado Department of Transportation officials closed or restricted...
Police response to assist ‘person in crisis’ briefly closes I-25 off-ramp in Greenwood Village
The person involved was taken into protective custody at around 10:15 a.m. and the ramp...
Westminster homicide suspect arrested after manhunt, shooting shuts down I-70
A Westminster homicide suspect was arrested Tuesday afternoon after fleeing law enforcement in Eagle County,...
Avalanche blasters on Loveland Pass failing; replacement is ‘urgent’
The machines 鈥渁re now known to be unreliable."
Colorado road conditions: Westbound I-70 reopens on Vail Pass after crash
Westbound I-70 over Vail Pass reopened after a crash closed the highway Thursday morning.
1 killed in head-on crash on Colorado mountain highway, state patrol says
A fatal head-on crash near Silverthorne in Colorado's mountains shut down a state highway Tuesday...
Concerns raised over Copper Mountain skier traffic backing up onto I-70
Colorado State Patrol: "Anytime traffic is stopped on a through lane on an interstate highway,...
End of four-year chokepoint on Wadsworth Boulevard raises hopes for businesses: ‘It’s jacked us up’
Drivers and commuters are finally seeing the removal of traffic cones along Wadsworth Boulevard. "These...
3 crashes shut down I-70 in Colorado mountains
Parts of Interstate 70 were closed Sunday along Vail Pass in Colorado's mountains for three...
Leetsdale Drive remains closed in Denver around massive five-alarm fire
Leetsdale Drive in Denver remained closed Sunday after flames consumed an apartment complex under construction...
Southbound I-25 lanes closed in Castle Rock for crash
Multiple crashes closed southbound I-25 closed near Pueblo and Castle Rock on Friday evening, according...
Man killed in Colorado 86 crash southeast of Denver wasn’t wearing seatbelt
A man who died Monday morning in an Elbert County crash after swerving into oncoming...
4 children, 1 adult injured in head-on crash on U.S. 285 in Colorado mountains
Four children and a woman were injured Tuesday afternoon in a crash that temporarily shut...
High winds force highway closures in west metro Denver
Colorado Department of Transportation officials have closed highways in west metro Denver amid weather forecasts...
Fuel leak, semitrailer crash shuts down I-70 on Colorado plains
One person was injured Wednesday afternoon when a semitrailer crashed on Interstate 70 east of...
Colorado road conditions: High winds close roads, highways across Front Range
High winds roaring across the Front Range foothills on Wednesday forced road closures throughout northern...
What drivers will face traveling into mountains near Denver on I-70 amid Floyd Hill bridge building
The nighttime closures this week, scheduled from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m., are planned around...
Westbound I-70 closed in Arapahoe County for semitrailer crash
Westbound Interstate 70 was closed Monday in Arapahoe County for a crash involving two semitrailers,...