Author: JESSICA SNOUWAERT

As downtown commuters jostled for parking spaces on the morning of Aug. 18, a lone man edged out on a ledge atop a garage off Kiowa Street. Naked and depressed, the man didn’t budge as the first officers officers tried to coax him back from the edge. Swarms of officers came to assist and an…

The Cameron Peak fire near Rocky Mountain National Park in northern Colorado, the fifth-largest wildfire in the state’s history, grew over the weekend by more than 1,500 acres as winds increased, officials reported Monday. The fire’s size had remained steady for nearly two weeks at 102,596 acres. On Monday, the blaze reached 104,157 acres. Winds blowing up…