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Most Denver jail surveillance videos to be archived longer
Prior to the change, video from jail security cameras was held for only 30 days.
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Bipartisan police oversight bills introduced at Colorado Legislature
The bipartisan bills include the collection of data on fatal police confrontations, and grants for expanded use of body cameras.
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RTD General Manager is headed to Los Angeles
Washington was appointed general manager of RTD in 2009. During his tenure, he oversaw the multi-billion dollar FasTracks project.
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Colorado snowpack at 87 percent of normal after February snow
Despite two weeks of substantial snow accumulations in February, recent storms have failed to return many of the basins to normal March 1st snowpack levels. Statewide, snowpack levels are at 87 percent of normal.
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Iconic Stapleton control tower will become Punch Bowl Social
Plans for the building include a bowling alley, a cocktail bar, as well as dining service similar to Punch Bowl Social Denver.
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From Denver church, immigrant skirting deportation watches world pass by
Before entering sanctuary, Hernandez was living the American dream. Now he’s waiting to see if U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will let him stay.
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US 36 could soon have $14 tolls
Officials will meet Tuesday morning to decide whether to increase tolls for express lanes along I-25 in Denver and set tolls for express lanes along US 36.
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Colorado police reform bills seek to root out discrimination
The bills proposed by Democratic representatives would address a series of concerns including police use of body cameras and restraint holds.
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Booming DIA looks ahead on its 20th anniversary
The iconic, tent-like structure on the plains has become a huge economic driver for the region. The numbers weren’t always so rosy, though.
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Report: Only California has more homes at risk from wildfire in West than Colorado
The report takes a closer look at three western metro areas including Denver, Aurora and Lakewood as a cross section of western wildfire risk.
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The Winter Park Ski Train lives (for a day)
The Ski Train isn’t dead. It’s just resting.
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Denver City Council passes bill to strengthen independent monitor
The bill passed without objection, with 11 votes and two absences.
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Avalanche danger up after weekend storms
“Right now the snowpack is really quite touchy and potentially very reactive if you’re trying to get in some backcountry riding,” one expert says.
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19K petitions demand federal probe into police shooting of Denver teen
The use of force by officers was unwarranted and the case must be investigated, says the organization that collected the petitions.
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Colorado AG: Same-Sex Marriage Licenses will be Issued
Update: 10/7/14, 10:38 am The El Paso County Clerk and Recorder’s Office has announced same-sex marriage licenses are available at the clerk’s office, effective immediately.
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New Estimates Show Black Forest Fire as 2nd Most Costly in CO
Next Wednesday marks the one-year anniversary since the start of the massive Black Forest Fire. The blaze scorched over 14,000 acres, destroyed around 500 homes and killed two people.
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