Tonight’s briefing focuses on Colorado’s relentless summer rains, the flooding that has claimed lives and disrupted communities, and the broader impacts on local businesses and infrastructure.
Heavy rain near Aspen Acres Fire burn scar turns deadly in Pueblo County
Officials said a man died Sunday after being swept away by fast-moving floodwaters near the Aspen Acres burn scar in Pueblo County following heavy rainfall.
Man dies in Beulah flash flood following heavy rain
A man died Sunday in Beulah after being swept away by floodwaters near the Highway 78 and Central Avenue intersection.
Family of 7 narrowly escapes Washington wildfire, loses new home hours after moving in
A family of seven didn’t even get a night in their new home, when the Old Trails Fire forced them out as they were unloading boxes of their belongings.
Weather-related closures affect first week of classes at 2 Cherry Creek schools
Overland High School will be closed Monday because flooding damaged multiple areas of the school.
Jeffco homeowners raise concerns after retaining wall crumbles during Saturday’s rainstorm
A 30-foot retaining wall above a Jefferson County neighborhood crumbled in spots during Saturday’s heavy rain, sending water cascading into backyards and…
Heavy rain drenches Colorado
Heavy rain soaked parts of Colorado this weekend, leaving roads and trails muddy and prompting flood warnings in portions of the Denver metro area.
The Evening Briefing publishes daily around 6 p.m. Mountain time.
