Colorado News

Arson Suspected in Colorado Trucking Company Fire

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation has been called in after a building and several vehicles belonging to a trucking company were destroyed by fire. No one was reported injured in the blaze at Resort Trucking on Saturday. Damage was estimated …

Frontier Airline Losses Estimated at $10 Million

Republic Airways Holdings chief executive Bryan Bedford says a hail storm last week cost Frontier Airlines an estimated $10 million. The airline was already struggling with financial problems, but Bedford said the company is still on the road to recovery, …

Hailstorms Result in 50,000 Claim Filings in Colorado, Wyoming

Mother Nature wrecked havoc along the Front Range and southeastern Wyoming last week—again living up to the region’s weather reputation as “hail alley.” The Rocky Mountain Insurance Information Association estimates insured damage to cars and homes in Colorado from last …

Denver, Colo. Airport Still Feeling Effects of Hailstorm

The effects of last week’s hailstorm are still being felt at Denver International Airport, where United Airlines canceled 13 more departures while it inspected planes for damage. United says the 13 departures were canceled Sunday. All were United Express regional …

Officials Investigate Fire at Colorado Lab

Fire officials say they are investigating the cause of a fire that started at Fort Collins environmental laboratory over the holiday weekend. Poudre Fire Authority officials say in a release that the fire broke out early Monday and sent a …

Wildfire at Colorado Plane Crash Site at 154 Acres

Crews on Monday dug fire lines around a 154-acre wildfire in southern Colorado that broke out around the same time a vintage biplane crashed nearby, killing the pilot and injuring his passenger. Fire officials said they were investigating whether the …

Colorado Bicyclist Who Hit City Vehicle Gets Settlement

A bicyclist who rear-ended a government-owned vehicle parked in the roadway has received a $50,000 settlement. The settlement was paid after 26-year-old Greg Kopecky sued the city and Ronny Burr, a temporary city employee working in the Streets Division, over …

Fire Burns at Colorado’s Frisco Historic Park and Museum

Frisco police are investigating what caused a fire at one of the buildings at the Frisco Historic Park and Museum. Town officials say a passing driver noticed flames around 7 a.m. Sunday and called for help. Firefighters extinguished the flames …

CNA Opens New Western Service Center in Denver

CNA has opened its new Western Service Center in Colorado, located in Littleton’s Lone Tree community. The service center expands CNA’s Worldwide Operation, Claim and Underwriting support operations, with approximately 300 new positions and career path options expected in the …

Investigators: Fatal Colorado Plane Crash Left Crater

Investigators say the fatal crash of a small plane in northern Colorado left a 2-foot-deep crater. The National Transportation Safety Board says the single-engine airplane was found upside down about eight feet from the crater after the May 22 crash. …