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Super soaker set to bring inches of rain and feet of snow to the state
A strong moisture packed storm is blasting into the Rockies this weekend. Moisture amounts will the most we have seen in a long time. Drenching rains will start over the plains and Front Range Friday night along with a heavy, wet snow machine ramping up in the mountains.Heavy bouts of rain is expected to soak the Denver metro area and I-25 Urban corridor all day Saturday into Sunday. By the time we get to the end of the weekend some areas may see as much as 1 to 3 inches of rain fall.Now for the snow. Castle Pines, Castle Rock...
Paramedic who injected Elijah McClain with ketamine before his death avoids prison
BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — A former paramedic who injected Elijah McClain with a powerful sedative avoided prison Friday and was sentenced to 14 months in jail with work release and probation in the killing of the Black man that helped fuel the 2020 racial injustice protests. Jeremy Cooper had...
Littleton parents want more answers, action after alleged abuse on school bus
Parents of students in Littleton Public Schools want more answers from the school district after the recent arrest of a school bus aide. An incident was caught on video allegedly showing the suspect punching a 10-year-old student with autism. At least three students say they have been hurt by the aide being investigated.The LPS board met on Thursday evening, and parents were expected to voice more concerns to school board members. Some parents are saying the school district has failed their children.One parent CBS News Colorado spoke with is also a district employee with a special needs child. He said he...
It’s tick season in Colorado: Here’s how to protect yourself and your pets
DENVER (KDVR) — It’s tick season once again in Colorado, and experts say it’s best to plan ahead when outdoors to keep them off both you and your pets. Ticks typically start to show up in late March and April, peaking in the early summer when it starts to become too hot for them. While experts say last year saw a higher number of ticks than usual, it may be too early to tell how this year will turn out.
QuikTrip holds grand opening for newest Colorado location
LAKEWOOD, Colo. — QuikTrip its celebrating the grand opening of its newest Colorado location. The gas station and convenience store company has opened its 13th QT location in Colorado in Greenwood Village. The new business is located directly Interstate 25 at 9281 E. Arapahoe Rd. “We are excited to...
Denver looks to spend $22.8M to help people pay housing bills
(The Center Square) – The city of Denver will review a $22.8 million plan to help 940 households deal with the costs of housing as part of the city’s effort in 2024 to wipe out homelessness. The two motions are before the city’s Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee’s May 1 meeting. According to the U.S. Census, Denver’s median rent averaged $1,665 a month from 2018 through 2022. Apartments.com listed...
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