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Denver could see its first snow, 2 feet in the mountains

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Denver could see its first snow, 2 feet in the mountains

According to the National Weather Service, a snowstorm expected to hit the mountains on Tuesday will move into the metro on Wednesday morning, potentially showering Denver with its first snow of the season. NWS forecasters said the snow falling in the Denver area this week is unlikely to last. Accumulation of less than an inch […]

Denver man sentenced to 156 years in prison for sexual assault

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Denver man sentenced to 156 years in prison for sexual assault

In 2020, she was working as a teacher and looking for a loving relationship when she connected with a Denver-area doctor on a dating app. The two chatted for a month before she agreed to meet him at his home. It seemed like a normal first date as the two met over cocktails and played […]

Ball arena development gets green light from Denver City Council

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Ball arena development gets green light from Denver City Council

The Denver City Council on Monday cleared the way for Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche owner Stan Kroenke to build new skyscrapers in the parking lots surrounding Ball Arena, where those teams play. The council also ensured that these teams would remain on Kroenke-owned land in downtown Denver for another quarter century. The ability to […]

Denver City Council votes on ball arena rezoning, flags aircraft changes

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Ball arena development gets green light from Denver City Council

The Denver City Council on Monday cleared the way for Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche owner Stan Kroenke to build new skyscrapers in the parking lots surrounding Ball Arena, where those teams play. The council also ensured that these teams would remain on Kroenke-owned land in downtown Denver for another quarter century. The ability to […]

Winter storm warning, snow in the mountains, rain in Denver

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Winter storm warning, snow in the mountains, rain in Denver

More than a foot of heavy snow is expected to fall on Telluride and other towns around Colorado's San Juan Mountains this weekend, making travel dangerous, according to the National Weather Service. The agency issued a winter storm warning early Friday morning covering the northwest and southwest of the San Juan Mountains, including the cities […]

Snow in the mountains, thunderstorms flood Denver

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Snow in the mountains, thunderstorms flood Denver

Snow is expected to return this weekend as lower elevations become inundated with rain, according to the National Weather Service. NWS forecasters said light snow was possible in areas above 9,000 feet beginning Friday. At lower elevations – including the foothills and metropolitan area – isolated showers and thunderstorms may occur. “Yes, that is snow […]

Amendment J would repeal Colorado's defunct ban on same-sex marriage

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Amendment J would repeal Colorado's defunct ban on same-sex marriage

Amendment J would protect same-sex marriages in Colorado by repealing the state constitution's now-defunct definition, which only recognizes unions between a man and a woman. Same-sex marriage was legalized nationwide in 2015 by the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges. Colorado granted gay marriage licenses last year after a lower court declared the […]

A rare comet that was last visible from Earth 80,000 years ago is making a return visit

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A rare comet that was last visible from Earth 80,000 years ago is making a return visit

There will be a rare object in the skies over Colorado this week. Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will be visible just above the western horizon shortly after sunset. Astronomers say the comet was last visible from Earth about 80,000 years ago, when Neanderthals roamed the planet. Scientists in China and South Africa discovered it within about a […]

Where can you see the light show?

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Where can you see the light show?

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Northern Lights will once again color the skies over Colorado this evening. Last week's outbreak of geomagnetic storms was just a sample of those expected to reach Earth tonight, meaning the lights will be more vivid and easier to see – especially if you know where […]

A Montrose County man set bucktail fire while cremating his dog, police say

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A Montrose County man set bucktail fire while cremating his dog, police say

According to the Montrose County Sheriff's Office, a 63-year-old Western Slope man was arrested on suspicion of arson and trespassing after he allegedly started a wildfire while attempting to cremate his dog. The Bucktail Fire broke out north of Nucla on August 1 and burned for more than a week across 7,200 acres of private […]