Extreme heat and air quality alerts are dominating the Colorado landscape this weekend. We also look at recent local tragedies and significant national updates across sports and entertainment.
Denver faces triple-digit heat and Air Quality Alerts this weekend: Weather Impact Alert issued
Air Quality Alerts cover most of Colorado for wildfire smoke as extreme heat returns to Denver this weekend.
1 killed, officer injured in shooting involving Golden Police
Police said the shooting happened at the Circle K located at 17691 W. Colfax Ave.
She tried to turn down her thermostat. Xcel said she couldn’t.
Extreme heat is challenging Colorado’s power grid, as Xcel Energy asks customers to reduce energy use.
Fundraiser set for Eaton graduates killed in crash
A fundraiser is set for three Eaton High School graduates killed in a vehicle crash late last month.
Pilot of small aircraft that crashed in Douglas County died 5 days after mid July crash, report says
A witness heard the gyrocopter’s engine ‘struggling’ overhead before it crashed through the trees, per the report.
Nonprofit prepares sandbags to help residents in Aspen Acres burn area prepare for ‘post-fire…
One local nonprofit is working to prepare those impacted by recent wildfires for dangers that come with a post-fire environment.
Verizon resolves issue affecting phone service across US
Thousands of Verizon customers reported being unable to make or take phone calls Saturday.
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