Highs Lows FridayPartly cloudy this morning, then becoming cloudy during the afternoon. A stray afternoon thunderstorm is possible. High 94F. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph.Friday nightA stray thunderstorm is possible through the evening. Some clouds. Low 64F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.94° F 64° F 34 C 18 C
The boil water order has been extended for Brighton until further notice. Brighton put the water boil order into place on Wednesday because of possible E.coli contamination in the city’s water supply. This statement was released by the City of Brighton on Thursday evening:
The City of Brighton Utilities Department has performed a second Bacteria Analysis test on the location in which the positive sample was found. The test again returned positive, as a precaution, we will be keeping the BOIL WATER Advisory in effect until further notice. (GC)
One person was killed and at least four more were injured when a truck hit several pedestrians after the fireworks in Grand Lake, according to the Colorado State Patrol.(GC)
The remains of a missing teenage girl discovered near Fort Morgan last week have been identified as those of a Kayla Chadwick, 17, who disappeared 16 months ago, authorities say.(DP)
Denver police arrested two people Thursday after clashes with protesters upset over spying by the U.S. government. Some protesters carried signs railing against the National Security Agency, while others swore at police in riot gear patrolling near the state Capitol.(DP)
The West Fork fire complex burning in southern Colorado has grown to more than 160 square miles. No structures have been harmed in the West Fork complex, though some communities around the fire remained evacuated Saturday.(AP)
A 15-year-old Longmont boy is presumed drowned after he and a friend went missing Sunday and divers recovered two bodies from a New Mexico lake Wednesday night.(TC)
Two men have been charged with felonies and 13 others face less serious charges for their alleged roles in an April riot in Fort Collins. Police were helped in their investigation by photos and information they received from a CSU journalist who was on scene that night.(Coloradoan)
Boulder police broke up a large Fourth of July party on University Hill and cited two people with obstruction of a peace officer when they refused to leave the premises.(DC)
In a game of more wait-and-see, the Vail Town Council made the first of two steps Tuesday to extend a current temporary ban on recreational marijuana businesses. The council is waiting to see what consequences, if any, arise in other towns that allow the businesses to operate since last November's passing of Amendment 64.(DP)
Colorado Springs Police are on the hunt for a man who pushed his way into a woman's apartment Wednesday morning and sexually assaulted her. The woman told investigators about what happened while being evaluated at the hospital that afternoon. She answered her door around 11:30 a.m. The man burst through, knocked her down and raped her.(GC)
Michael Cuddyer hit a solo homer and drove in three runs to help the Colorado Rockies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-5 on Thursday night.(GC)
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