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Fort Collins police say they responded to reports of shots fired near Rutgers and Vassar, then carried out a high‑risk traffic stop at 3524 S. College Ave. Authorities say there is no ongoing threat.
A commercial fuel truck erupted on S. Santa Fe Drive early Monday, prompting a hazmat response and full road closures in Littleton. Crews from multiple agencies are on scene.
Community & Society in ...
State counts show a roughly 40% decline in substantiated child abuse and neglect from 2021 to 2025, but experts warn reporting and investigation changes may be driving some of the drop.
A motorist was pronounced dead after a crash at Sheridan Boulevard and Bates Avenue in Denver; police say the cause is under investigation.
Utah Highway Patrol figures show March has been the high month for road‑rage enhancements since the law took effect, with a heavy concentration on I‑15 and in Salt Lake County.
More than 100 Club Valencia residents remain displaced after two fires; a federal judge has set pretrial dates as the insurance fight heads to trial.
Weather & Environment in ...
Sunny and warm Friday with gusty winds. Red Flag Warning runs 11 AM–8 PM Friday; avoid outdoor burning.
Colorado’s Department of Agriculture issued an alert after the invasive Asian jumping worm was confirmed locally. Gardeners are urged to inspect plants, avoid moving soil and report sightings.
Larimer County deputies posted a photo of a white‑bearded man they link to several burglaries near Carter Lake and are asking the public for tips.
Thieves cut copper wire near Clear Creek/Federal station, stalling RTD’s G Line and leaving morning commuters delayed while detectives and crews worked the scene.
A 55-year-old motorcyclist died after a collision with a pickup on northbound Highway 93 north of Golden; deputies closed the road between 64th and 82nd Avenue.
A U.S. customs officer faces state charges after video showed him shoving a protester at an ICE office in Durango. The case is set for an advisement hearing on May 27.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A council committee moved to clarify Denver’s prevailing-wage rule as auditors, developers and the mayor’s office clash over enforcement and project costs.
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