Colorado Evening Briefing: Monday, August 31

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The stories that shaped Colorado today, in one place.

Hundreds feared stuck in hydropower tunnels as flood deaths surpass 950 in Nepal and Tibet

More than 4,700 people are still missing after catastrophic flooding in Nepal and China.

TSA accepting new Colorado mobile ID at Denver airport

The myColorado Mobile Driver License is a new digital credential that is separate from the app’s flagship Colorado Digital ID.

Sweetwater Lake mudslide further raises concerns for residents over state park plan

After mudslides in the area blocked a road for several hours near Sweetwater Lake on Sunday, a nearby resident has concerns about new development…

Businesses worry about Santa Fe construction impacts

The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure said the project extends from 7th to 12th Avenues on Santa Fe Drive and work is expected to continue…

Kidney donation connects two families in the Denver metro area in ways they never imagined

When Jarret Longshore passed away last August, his uncle Chris was devastated. But not long after his nephew’s passing he got a text that helped ease that pain.

Taylor Swift donates $50K to mom injured saving teen on Rhode Island highway

Ashley Taunton, of Connecticut, stopped for a car that had gone off the road. She pushed a teen out of the way of a vehicle and was struck instead.

The Evening Briefing publishes daily around 6 p.m. Mountain time.

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