A lot near Interstate 70 and Washington Street in Globeville has sat dusty and vacant for decades, and neighbors want something done about it. Read More

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Colorado Department of Transportation leaders have the green light to move forward with a five-year project to overhaul the aging Interstate 270 corridor in north metro Denver, agency officials ... Read More

Colorado State Patrol officials said a semi-truck carrying a trailer caught fire on Friday afternoon on I-70. Read More

Portions of Interstate 70 are closed on Friday morning due to a serious crash involving a motorcycle. Read More

Eastbound C470 is closed Thursday morning in Jefferson County at Interstate 70 after a semitrailer rolled over on the roadway. Read More

Access to I-70 eastbound toward Denver will be detoured via Highway 6 and 24 to the West Glenwood exit 114 during the closure. The work also closed the ramp on Wednesday. Mountain Rescue Aspen ... Read More

A boy died after getting into a crash while speeding on Interstate 70 east of Denver Wednesday afternoon, according to Colorado State Patrol. The initial investigation showed the Acura was speeding ... Read More

The following three types of drivers inhabit the Interstate 70 corridor from Denver International Airport to Avon. I am certain that you've encountered them. The first are the speeders. They are ... Read More

There are road trips'and then there are electrifying adventures. My latest test-drive assignment took us from downtown Denver across Interstate 70 to Limon before heading south on US 287 toward Lamar. Read More

A motorcade will escort fallen firefighter Nathan Matthews from Denver to Grand Junction on Interstate 70 on Friday, according to a news release from the Colorado State Patrol. Matthews died July 24 ... Read More

Eastbound I-70 east of Denver is closed for emergency repairs after road buckling, says CSP. Traffic is diverted at Exit 304, with no reopening time given. Read More

WATCH: Colorado crews use snowplows to clear mud from Interstate 70 Nearly 20 hours after flooding closed the I-70 in both directions, maintenance crews were still working to clear the highway with ... Read More

A crash involving an SUV and a semi closed westbound Interstate 70 near Idaho Springs, leading to hospital transport for one person, says the Colorado State Patrol. Read More

A crash on Interstate 70 Thursday morning led to a lengthy morning closure of the westbound lanes. CBS . The crash happened before daybreak in Clear Creek County, just west of Ida ... Read More

Colorado State Patrol said a crash involving an SUV and a semi early Thursday on I-70 resulted in one person being transported to the hospital. Read More

An e-bike cyclist who died last week after a crash in the Elyria Swansea neighborhood... E-bike cyclist dies after crash in Denver's Elyria Swansea neighborhood ... Read More

The crash happened on Interstate 70, right before the Colorado-Utah border. Read More

A helicopter is waiting for an injured hiker on Interstate 70 near Bakerville on Sunday afternoon. Read More

A crash on Saturday left the Centennial State with one less "Leaving Colorful Colorado" sign on Interstate 70. Read More

Denver police are investigating a crash on I-70 near Steele Street that involved an e-bike. Medicare update: Proposed change could save recipients hundreds of dollars Breaking: Trump just slashed 3 ... Read More

Hail pinged off cars driving down Interstate 70 in Denver, Colorado on Monday, June 1, as the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the area.X user @CraigHughesinCO ... Read More

DENVER (KDVR) - The Derby Fire saw even more '?significant fire growth overnight,'? tripling in size and prompting early Wednesday morning evacuations north of Dotsero and Interstate 70 in Eagle County. Read More

A fuel tanker rollover early Monday shut down westbound Interstate 70 near milepost 258 west of Golden in Jefferson County, with no estimated time for reopening. Colorado State Patrol troopers ... Read More

Westbound lanes of I-70 were closed west of Denver early Wednesday morning due to a tanker rollover. Read More

Both directions of I-70 were closed west of Denver early Wednesday morning due to a tanker rollover. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, I-70 westbound was closed between 6th ... Read More

The truck driver accused in a deadly crash on I-70 in west metro Denver fell asleep at the wheel, veered off the road and flipped perpendicular across the highway, causing four oncoming vehicles to ... Read More

A semi-truck crash closed the westbound lanes of Interstate 70 near the Colorado town of Georgetown on Saturday, but it has since reopened. The crash was reported around 10:30 a.m. and I-70 eventually ... Read More

Eastbound Interstate 70 is closed in west metro Denver after a fatal rollover crash involving four vehicles and a semi-truck early Saturday morning, Wheat Ridge police said. Read More

AURORA, Colo. - Southbound lanes of I-225 are closed at I-70 due to a 5-vehicle crash near Smith Road. According to the Aurora Police Department, 2 people were taken to local hospitals. Denver7 ... Read More

DENVER (KDVR) - A vegetation fire has closed portions of Interstate 70 in Kit Carson County on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation website. The fire is in the ... Read More

A major pileup on Interstate 70 Tuesday is serving as a serious reminder for drivers about the dangers of spring storms, especially on Colorado's major corridors. Read More

About 70 vehicles crashed on snowy I-70 west of Denver, injuring 8 and closing eastbound lanes; officials are still probing the cause. Read More

Fresh snow after weeks of record heat, caused chaos in Colorado's Rocky Mountains on Tuesday. More than 75 vehicles crashed in a pileup along Interstate 70 near the Loveland Ski Area, west of Denver. Read More

DENVER (AP) - Crashes involving about 70 vehicles snarled a section of a snowy Colorado highway and sent eight people to the hospital. Read More

One person was killed and two were taken to the hospital after a single-vehicle crash on westbound Interstate 70 near Kipling Street on Saturday morning, Wheat Ridge police said. Read More

Smoke is blowing over Interstate 70 in Denver as firefighters are working to put out a fire at a waste management facility. Read More

Smoke from a fire at the Waste Management recycling yard on E. 48th Ave. spilled over Interstate 70 and Colorado Boulevard on Monday morning, reducing visibility for drivers. Read More

Smoke is blowing over Interstate 70 in Denver as firefighters are working to put out a fire at a waste management facility. Read More

West Metro Fire Rescue said grass and trees were on fire in Lakeside, causing smoke visible from Interstate 70. Read More

Part of Interstate 70 was shut down early Tuesday morning due to a violent chain of events involving a car chase, a gunfight, and a subsequent manhunt for a homicide suspect out of Denver. Authorities ... Read More

DENVER (KDVR) - Interstate 70 near the River North Art District is closed due to a crash on Saturday night, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation website. The eastbound lanes of I-70 ... Read More

All westbound lanes of Interstate 70 are currently closed just before Tower Road in Aurora due to a semitruck crash. Read More

Interstate 70 has almost completely reopened after a crash involving two semi trucks sparked a fire and closed down the roadway on Friday morning. Read More

DENVER (KDVR) - A semitrailer that caught fire on Interstate 70 near Silverthorne closed the westbound lanes of the interstate most of the day Sunday. According to a Colorado State Patrol spokesperson ... Read More

The allure of fresh powder is undeniable, but the reality of bumper-to-bumper I-70 ski traffic can quickly turn a dream day into a frustrating nightmare. Thankfully Colorado has a wealth of incredible ... Read More

One crash near downtown Denver and safety concerns due to weather up in the mountains created traffic trouble for commuters as the majority of Coloradans start their work week Monday. Trump Issues ... Read More

Gary King lost both of his parents in the Wichita State plane crash on Oct. 2, 1970. He sat down with Denver7 to talk about their lives and the legacy they left behind. Read More

The barricade of Georgetown was announced Saturday afternoon by the Clear Creek County sheriff's office. All non-resident drivers trying to exit from Interstate 70 were being turned away, the ... Read More

Colorado's Guanella Pass has gotten so busy with fall colors vehicle traffic that cars are being turned away in Georgetown. Read More

A crash on Friday afternoon caused authorities to close the northbound lanes of I-225 in Aurora. The Colorado Department said northbound traffic is closed between US 40 and I-70 while crews work to ... Read More

The driver of a car hit an RTD bus on westbound Interstate 70 at Holly Street Monday morning. Only the right lane of the highway is open on westbound I-70 before Colorado Boulevard. Read More

The westbound lanes of Interstate 70 are closed in Denver just west of Interstate 270 after a deadly crash involving a Regional Transportation District bus. 3 police officers killed, 2 wounded in ... Read More

A Colorado State Patrol trooper and a suspect were injured on Thursday in the foothills after a chase that ended on Interstate 70. That's according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office. Read More

As of 9:40 a.m. Tuesday, all but one lane of northbound I-25 was closed between exit 213 for Park Avenue and Interstate 70 in Denver, according to state transportation officials. Read More

DENVER ( KDVR) - Eastbound lanes are closed on Interstate 70 in Garfield County due to a crash in the canyon. In a post to X, Colorado State Patrol said that the road is closed near milepost 116 on ... Read More

The westbound lanes of Interstate 70 between Rifle and Parachute are closed Thursday afternoon as fire crews battle a brush fire in the area. Read More

Westbound I-70 was closed for several hours between exit 216 for Loveland Pass and exit 205 for Colorado 9 in Silverthorne, CDOT said. Read More

One person was injured in a vehicle fire on westbound Interstate 70 near Silverthorne, Colorado State Patrol confirmed to Denver7. Read More

DENVER (KDVR) - The westbound lanes of Interstate 70 are closed at U.S. 6 Loveland Pass due to a reported vehicle fire, according to the Colorado State Patrol and Colorado Department of Transportation ... Read More

Officers are investigating the crash at the intersection of East Alameda Parkway and South Airport Boulevard Sunday morning, police said. Read More

Firefighters are battling at least four separate wildfires in Colorado, with the latest sparking Thursday night. A majority of the fires are burning up Interstate 70 on the Western Slope. Read More

The man who died at the hospital following a rollover crash on Interstate 70 around 4:45 p.m. on Monday, July 14, was Denver resident Connor Alan Parks, 36, according to Summit County Coroner Amber ... Read More

In order to limit traffic jams, the I-70 Coalition wants Colorado drivers to consider ridesharing -- taking the Snowstang or Bustang, or just carpooling -- if they are heading up to the mountains. Read More

FLOYD HILL, Colo. - A stretch of Interstate 70 is closed in the Floyd Hill area while crews respond to a vehicle fire. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) said the eastbound lanes of I-70 ... Read More

A 10-year-old boy, a 13-year-old girl and a 47-year-old woman were all killed in the crash, while the driver survived ... Read More

Officials with CDOT sent out a warning to Denver-area drivers to avoid heading up to the high country due to a fatal crash on Interstate 70. Read More

The Colorado State Patrol said the interstate will see an extended closure on both sides of the Eisenhower Tunnel. Read More

Three people were killed, including two children, in a crash that shut down eastbound Interstate 70 for several hours in Elbert County Wednesday afternoon, according to the Colorado State Patrol. Read More

AAA says Denver is ranked number seven for travel in the U.S. for the Fourth of July holiday, so expect traffic if you leave on Wednesday. Read More

Jacob Blackmon was driving his motorcycle between 120 and 140 mph on southbound Interstate 25, approaching the Interstate 70 interchange, police said. The speed limit in that area is 55 mph. Read More

DENVER (KDVR) - Police are on the scene of a rollover crash that occurred on Saturday afternoon, according to a post on X from the Wheat Ridge Police Department. All lanes of eastbound Interstate 70 ... Read More

Westbound Interstate 70 is closed in north Denver after a crash, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. Read More

Winter is over, and now the summer highway work season begins. The I-70 corridor from Denver west has experienced its share of winter stoppages and delays due to vehicles getting stuck on the passes. Read More

The crashes happened on Colfax at Speer, the area of I-25 and 23rd Street and the area of I-70 and Federal, Denver Police said. Read More

Three people were killed in Denver in multiple fatal crashes involving pedestrians that took place overnight.The first crash happened at Colfax Avenue & Speer Boulevard around 3:45 a.m. Police said ... Read More

Tornadoes are in progress in parts of eastern Colorado. One damaging storm was moving in the direction of Strasburg and Bennett along Interstate 70 east of Denver, but not before reportedly causing ... Read More

DENVER - A multi-vehicle crash involving a semi shut down the westbound lanes of Interstate 70 at Vail Pass for about six hours Thursday morning, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation ... Read More

Spring storms will start near Pueblo before 9 a.m. Monday and reach Denver ... along Interstate 70 east of the Eisenhower Tunnel, the Peak to Peak Highway, U.S. 40, Berthoud Pass and Colorado ... Read More

M ore than 10 pounds of fentanyl was seized during a traffic stop near I-70 in the Denver metro area. According to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, deputies stopped a black ... Read More

A drive from Denver to Crested Butte puts enough distance from the city for a weekend getaway without the crowds of Summit County and I-70 traffic. Crested Butte somehow offers both accessibility ... Read More

DENVER - Easter weekend in Colorado started with snow ... In the mountains, travel on Interstate 70 was rough all day on Friday, and it didn't improve until after sunrise on Saturday. Read More

Both directions of Interstate 70 reopened late Wednesday afternoon between the eastern edge of the Denver metro area and a town close to the Colorado-Kansas state line. Read More

It means your car repair bills are going to go up. And it sends the wrong signal to developers and people who want to move to the state.'? ... Read More

A winter storm will drop up to 5 inches of snow on Colorado's Interstate 70 mountain corridor Friday but likely transition into rain over metro Denver, according to the National Weather Service ... Read More

Unprepared drivers caused an extended closure on Interstate 70 on Tuesday night, March 4, leaving vehicles stranded for hours on end, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. During the ... Read More

Eastbound traffic was moving very slowly Sunday night west of the Eisenhower tunnel. CDOT warned drivers that travel time between Silverthorne and Denver could be up to at least two hours. Read More

Colorado's mountains are expected to see up to three feet of snow this weekend as winter storm pummels the high country. Read More

I recently had a great time exploring the food scene at the Grand Junction Regional Airport ... and not having to drive to Denver and deal with Interstate 70 and Denver International Airport ... Read More