Tag: denver
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Pikes Pick: Colorado Day 150th celebration in Denver
A busy Colorado Day in Denver on Aug. 1, centered at Union Station, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Soccer fun, music, food, drinks, history, gold panning, dance performances and walking tours of LoDo. Free. denverunionstation.com/events/colorado-day — Linda Navarro
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GUEST OPINION: Colorado Springs needs another way to get to Denver
Anyone who regularly drives Interstate 25 between Colorado Springs and Denver knows the routine. If you’re heading north for work, your day starts earlier than it should. You check traffic before pulling out of the driveway and hope there isn’t a crash at Monument Hill, road construction through Castle Rock or a snowstorm moving in…
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Federal agents arrest passenger as she boards flight at Denver airport
Federal agents removed a traveler from a Southwest Airlines jetway at Denver International Airport Monday night and escorted her to a van on the tarmac, a video shared with 9NEWS shows. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement confirmed to 9NEWS that federal agents arrested Chantal Alejandra Morales Rojas, who they said was in the country with…
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Colorado ranked 5th in U.S. in aggressive or careless driving crashes, State Patrol says
Colorado is among the nation’s leaders in fatal crashes due to aggressive or careless driving, according to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. A recent national analysis of fatal crashes placed Colorado among the top five states for fatal crashes involving unsafe driving behaviors, including speeding, following too closely, changing lanes too quickly…
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1 killed, 8 injured in shooting at southeast Denver nightclub
One person was killed and eight others were injured in a shooting at a nightclub in southeast Denver, police said early Monday morning. The Denver Police Department first reported the shooting in the 9700 block of East Hampden Avenue on social media just before 1 a.m. Police later added to the thread just after 5…
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Appeals court clarifies guardrails for mandatory arbitration
Colorado’s second-highest court issued two decisions in recent weeks that clarified the limits on mandatory arbitration, including for cases that raise workplace sexual harassment claims. While arbitration can be a more efficient and private form of dispute resolution compared to a lawsuit, it can also lack transparency and generally leaves a person without an avenue…
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Water World evacuated due to false bomb threat Saturday
Water World in Federal Heights was evacuated Saturday due to a false bomb threat. A spokesperson for Water World said the park received the “unverified threat” via a phone call. The spokesperson said the park was safely evacuated by 12:10 p.m. Federal Heights police said the call came in before noon. Commander Jason Schlenker said…
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About one-third of Coloradans use AI, Microsoft report finds
About one-third of Colorado residents are using artificial intelligence tools, placing the state slightly above the national average, according to a Microsoft report released in May. The report, Measuring AI Diffusion Across U.S. Geographies, found Colorado ranked 15th nationally for AI adoption for working-age users in the first quarter of 2026. The state’s AI user…
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About one-third of Coloradans use AI, Microsoft report finds
About one-third of Colorado residents are using artificial intelligence tools, placing the state slightly above the national average, according to a Microsoft report released in May. The report, Measuring AI Diffusion Across U.S. Geographies, found Colorado ranked 15th nationally for AI adoption for working-age users in the first quarter of 2026. The state’s AI user…
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Colorado justices confirm leaving-the-scene prosecutions require no proof of driver’s knowledge
The Colorado Supreme Court confirmed on Tuesday that its 20-year-old decision involving drivers who leave the scene of an accident remains good law and prosecutors do not have to prove that such defendants knew they were involved in an accident. In 2006, the Supreme Court ruled that leaving the scene of an accident resulting in…