3 wildland firefighters killed in western Colorado identified
The firefighters killed over the weekend were identified as Emily Barker of Michigan, Nick Hutcherson of Arizona and Sydney Watson of Alabama.
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Colorado wildfires: Trio of uncontained fires in western part of the state consume nearly 50,000 acres, trigger evacuations
Three wildfires burning in western Colorado have consumed roughly 44,000 acres, killed three firefighters and injured two.
Comcast plans to split into two public companies by spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky
Comcast plans to split into 2 public companies, one that would include NBCUniversal and Sky and the other focused on broadband and wireless.
Arvada neighborhood beset by power outages; Xcel Energy says problem is fixed
Residents and businesses in a west Arvada neighborhood have been grappling with power outages for at least two weeks. Xcel Energy says it has fixed the problem: overly sensitive settings on wildfire-reduction equipment.
She fought in a Denver court to save her dog’s life. She ended up sentenced to 90 days in jail.
The case of Lightning the German shepherd illustrates the stakes of Denver’s dangerous dog prosecutions, an oft-unscrutinized area of law enforcement that sits at the intersection of the city’s animal welfare, public safety and court systems.
Denver’s municipal sentencing reform would go further than required — giving some council members heartburn
The Denver City Council is set to consider drastically changing how it punishes municipal-level criminal offenses Monday night in light of a Colorado Supreme Court ruling.
PHOTOS: Vizzy Denver Pride Parade along 17th Ave. Sunday, June 28, 2026.
Vizzy Denver Pride Parade heads down 17th Ave. towards downtown Sunday, June 28, 2026.
Today in History: June 29, space shuttle Atlantis docks with Russian space station
The U.S. space shuttle Atlantis docked with Russia’s Mir space station as they orbited the Earth.
Can hikers and mountain bikers get along? Some Colorado counties believe they can.
Uproar in Boulder County as commissioners consider expanding restrictions on trailriders
Colorado wildfires: Gov. Polis declares disaster emergency for western Colorado wildfire near Ouray
The Gold Mountain fire sparked Saturday evening on U.S. Forest Service land near Ouray, forcing evacuations north of the Colorado mountain town.