Proactive power safety shut-offs were a first for Xcel Energy in Colorado
Xcel Energy said power was coming back on Monday to 155,000 plus customers who lost electricity in the weekend's vicious windstorm.
Big wind coming to Colorado rattles fire survivors and firefighters
In Superior's Sagamore neighborhood, there are now more homes than scraped plots. Neighbors gather on a Friday for a birthday party and kids play outdoors. There is still a lot of dirt, but the homes are fresh and new. They had to be. The neighborhood was wiped out by the Marshall Fire.
What's the future for Colorado's closed Echo Lake Lodge?
For a second summer in a row, Echo Lake Lodge high up on the way to Mount Blue Sky will remain closed. Denver Mountain Parks which owns the property and a string of other parks outside of the city limits is still working on a plan for the 98-year-old facility.
Denver Muslim and Jewish faith leaders come together to combat hate
Meet Imam Mohammad Kolila, of the Downtown Denver Islamic Center and his friend, Rabbi Joseph Black, Senior Rabbi at Temple Emanuel in Denver, who are friends and working together to combat hate and foster hope.
Some bears seem to be waking up earlier
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is noticing bears out early as well. While the alarm bell to emerge from their state of torpor is usually late March into April, there have been bears showing up earlier.
3 suspects to stand trial in Jeffco for rock-throwing incident
The three suspects arrested and accused in last year's rock-throwing death of Alexa Bartell appeared in Jefferson County Court on Monday as a judge set their trial dates. All pleaded not guilty to more than a dozen charges.
No more gift shop and restaurant at Buffalo Bill's Museum and Grave in 2025
It's a place jammed with knickknacks and oddities. Buffalo Bill memorabilia, key chains, knives, and a big stuffed buffalo. The gift shop at Buffalo Bill's Grave atop Lookout Mountain however will be no more in 2025 as Denver Mountain Parks owns the building and park and is working to figure out a future for the property.
Jewish Coloradans on helping in diverse community in southern Israel
Amid the war in Gaza, a local Jewish organization has sent volunteers to Israel to work in a community where Jews and Arabs live together.
Why developer of El Chapultepec says iconic jazz club should come down
Historic Denver and two citizens have filed for protective landmark status for the building, while the developer that owns the property, Monfort Companies, seeks to tear it down and rebuild.
Friend of banned Nuggets superfan Vicki Ray: "She deserves respect"
The Nuggets hosted the Grizzlies at Ball Arena Monday night, beating them by 25 points, but without the cheering or greetings from longtime fan Vicki Ray. It was hard to find support for the decision to ban Ray, a 32-year season ticket holder.
Denver Nuggets super fan banned from games at Ball Arena
There are few who would argue that 72-year-old Vicki Ray is atop the list of the most recognizable Nuggets fans. Loving the Nuggets in rain or shine seasons for 32 years as a season ticket holder and missing, she says, only seven games outside of COVID, Ray has held a most coveted spot in Ball Arena.
The other avalanche: Roofs heavy with snow in Colorado create danger
All along the areas hardest hit by heavy snow in last week's storm, the sounds of melting snow dripping then occasionally sliding off roofs creates a few nervous moments.
Ski area closed for 6 days to reopen after helping free people stuck in storm
Echo Mountain Ski Area will open again after more than six days closed in the March snowstorm that hit Idaho Springs and Evergreen hard.
Plow drivers make big gains on mountain highways after massive snowstorm
Plow drivers made big gains Friday on Interstate 70 as well as Highway 285 heading into the mountains. Much of the pavement was dry as the sun set, although rough patches of ice remained in a few spots.
3 feet of snow falls on Evergreen
It was a long day of sleeping off, digging out, or staying home for people in the Evergreen area which was hit by heavy snow. One hotel didn't turn people away after reaching capacity.