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Which Colorado towns have the highest income?

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:11:12 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- The median household income in Colorado was $87,598 as of 2022, but that only shows a picture of the state as a whole.There are several areas where people make, on average, a vastly different amount, and most of these areas are located in and around the Denver metro. Rent expected to drop in Denver, other cities as markets near ‘oversupply’: real estate report Towns with the highest incomeAll of the towns with the top median income were located in the Denver metro area:Cherry Hills Village - $250,000+ (mean income of $486,405)Columbine Valley - $250,000+ (mean income of $379,990)Bow Mar - $215,714 (mean income of $331,295)Castle Pines - $189,280 (mean income of $216,166)Foxfield - $168,125 (mean income of $207,626)The Census data did not have an exact amount for median household income for two of the towns, only pinning it as being over $250,000. However, the data pins the mean household income in Cherry Hills Village as being $486,405, which would make it the hig...

New traffic pattern for drivers on westbound I-95 set to launch Thursday

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:11:12 GMT

Drivers on a busy South Florida highway are getting ready to make a shift as commuting may become easier and faster than ever beforeStarting Thursday, Dec. 21, there will be a new traffic pattern on westbound I-395. Drivers heading north on I-95 will now exit to the right. Drivers looking to continue on SR-836 or I-95 South will keep straight. “After they pass Biscayne Boulevard, they will be diverted on the new I-395 westbound bridges. From there, they’ll still be able to access I-95 north or south or continue onto westbound 836,” said FDOT Miami’s Oscar GonzalezOfficials said the new permanent ramp that is located on North Miami Avenue will also be opened. The changes are signs of progress of a major overhaul on one of the busiest interchanges in Miami-Dade County. The nearly $900M project that was initially slated to last five years will now be completed by late 2027. The traffic shifts along with the overnight road closures on I-95 that drivers have been ...

2 teenagers in stable condition after being shot in SW Miami-Dade; shooter remains at large

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:11:12 GMT

Two teenagers are in stable condition after, police said, they came under fire in Southwest Miami-Dade.The teens, ages 14 and 15, were airlifted to hospital on Saturday after a shooting took place at Southwest 211th Street and 120th Avenue in the Goulds section.Investigators said the victims were walking when a car pulled up beside them and someone inside opened fire. “When our officers arrived, they located two victims suffering from gunshot wounds,” said Miami-Dade Police Detective Andre Martin. “Those two victims were transported by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue to HCA Kendall Trauma Center where they are being treated for their wounds.”The teens were shot in what was described as drive-by shooting.“The motive for this shooting incident is unknown. Our detectives are working to piece that together,” Martin said. As of Monday afternoon, police have not released a description of the vehicle that was involved in the shooting.If you have any information o...

Watchdog group accuses Ron DeSantis of breaking campaign finance law

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:11:12 GMT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis broke campaign finance law by communicating about TV spending decisions with a big-dollar super PAC that is supporting his Republican bid for the White House, a nonpartisan government watchdog group alleged in a complaint filed Monday.The Campaign Legal Center cited recent reporting by The Associated Press and others in the complaint, which was filed with the Federal Election Commission. It alleges that the degree of coordination and communication between DeSantis’ campaign and Never Back Down, the super PAC supporting him, crossed a legal line set in place when the Supreme Court first opened the door over a decade ago to the unlimited raising and spending such groups are allowed to do.“When a super PAC like Never Back Down illegally coordinates its election spending with a candidate’s campaign, the super PAC effectively becomes an arm of the campaign,” said Saurav Ghosh, director of federal campaign finance reform at Campaign Legal ...

1 arrested after person barricaded inside home near Fort Lauderdale

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:11:12 GMT

A person has been detained after an alleged kidnapping incident near Fort Lauderdale.Police responded to the area of 900 block of NW 34th Avenue in Lauderhill just before 3 p.m. on Monday afternoon where a person was barricaded inside a home.Officials said the people involved made their way into the residence. It is unclear what led up to the incident. Police said they say they have the alleged suspect in custody. Another person was also seen in handcuffs but put in an ambulance. SWAT has cleared the scene after going through the home. Police said everyone has been accounted for and everyone is safe. This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

Wild weather knocks out power, delays flights, causes damage around southern New England 

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:11:12 GMT

Stormy weather blew through southern New England Monday, lashing the region with heavy rains and strong winds through much of the morning and afternoon. Though conditions were improving late Monday afternoon, one person was dead after a tree fell on a camper in Hanover. Thousands of others across Massachusetts remained in the dark after storm damage knocked out power.“We know the timing of this storm is terrible as people are trying to enjoy time off or prepare for the Christmas holiday,” said Eversource President of Regional Electric Operations Craig Hallstrom in a statement shortly before 3 p.m.“…[O]ur employees are committed to working around-the-clock until all of our customers affected by this storm have their power back,” he later continued.Local wind gusts peaked at 90 miles-per-hour on Great Blue Hill in Milton. Elsewhere, Boston, Nantucket, Norwood and North Weymouth recorded gusts over 60 miles-per-hour. The storm also dropped several inches of rain in many...

Wind rips roof off car wash in Salem, NH

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:11:12 GMT

Cleanup efforts were underway in Salem, New Hampshire Monday after witnesses said wind ripped the roof of a local car wash. The damage happened at Haffner’s Car Wash shortly after 11 a.m. off Route 28 near the peak of stormy conditions amid a day of wild weather across southern New England.“Just like a sardine can, it just peeled right back,” said Josh Houde, who works next to the damaged car wash. Houde said he heard a loud crashing noise. When he looked outside, he said he saw an Haffner’s employee approaching. “That’s when we walked across the street and saw all that stuff,” he said.Crews were seen moving debris at Haffner’s later in the day Monday. Speaking with 7NEWS, the owners of the now-closed car wash said they were thankful no one was hurt.“It definitely could have been worse,” added Houde. “There could have been people over there or cars parked over there because that place is always busy.”Elsewhere in Salem, workers also spent the afternoon removing a...

Patriots expected to sign ex-Bucs third-round pick to fill running back depth

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:11:12 GMT

The Patriots are filling one of their open practice squad spots to replenish their running back depth.The Patriots are expected to sign running back Ke’Shawn Vaughn to their practice squad, a source confirmed. Vaughn, a 2020 third-round pick out of Vanderbilt, was waived by the Buccaneers on Friday.Related ArticlesNew England Patriots | Source: Patriots claim new quarterback off waivers from Jaguars New England Patriots | Source: Chargers signing Patriots’ backup QB for rest of the season New England Patriots | Bill Belichick responds to whether Robert Kraft has his back amid job status reports New England Patriots | Callahan: Patriots’ loss to Chiefs clarifies harsh reality of upcoming rebuild New England Patriots | Patriots rookie Marte Mapu not satisfied after first career interception The 5-foot-10, 214-pound back finished his tenure with the Buccaneers with 103 carries for 384 yard...

Appeals court says Mark Meadows can’t move Georgia election case charges to federal court

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:11:12 GMT

By KATE BRUMBACK (Associated Press)ATLANTA (AP) — A federal appeals court on Monday ruled that former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows cannot move charges related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia to federal court.Meadows was indicted in August along with former President Donald Trump and 17 others on charges that they illegally conspired to keep the Republican incumbent in power despite him losing the election to Democrat Joe Biden.A three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected Meadows’ request, affirming a lower court ruling from September. The ruling is a win for Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who brought the case and is seeking to try the remaining defendants in a single trial.Meadows’ attorneys had argued that he should be allowed to move the case to federal court because his actions outlined in the indictment were directly related to his duties as a federal official. Prosecutors argued that ...

Pentagon announces new international mission to counter attacks on commercial vessels in Red Sea

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:11:12 GMT

By TARA COPP and LOLITA C. BALDOR (Associated Press)MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — The U.S. and a host of other nations are creating a new force to protect ships transiting the Red Sea that have come under attack by drones and ballistic missiles fired from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced early Tuesday in Bahrain. The seriousness of the attacks, several of which have damaged the vessels, has led multiple shipping companies to order their ships to hold in place and not enter the Bab el-Mandeb Strait until the security situation can be addressed. “This is an international challenge that demands collective action,” Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in statement released just after midnight in Bahrain. “Therefore today I am announcing the establishment of Operation Prosperity Guardian, an important new multinational security initiative.” The United Kingdom, Bahrain, Canada, France, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Seychelles a...