DENVER (AP) — A fiery crash involving a tanker truck shut down a stretch of Colorado's main east-west highway on the outskirts of Denver on Thursday. The
DENVER — A fiery crash involving a tanker truck shut down a stretch of Colorado’s main east-west highway on the outskirts of Denver on Thursday.
The tanker was fully engulfed in flames after the crash on Interstate 70 near Morrison, 18 miles west of the city, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said. Up to six other vehicles were involved. That section of I-70 in the foothills was expected to be closed though the afternoon, the Colorado Department of Transportation said.
It wasn’t immediately clear what the tanker was carrying but the transportation department said the crash resulted in a hazardous materials spill.BUFFALO, N.Y. — A smuggling operation used drones to fly drugs across the Niagara River from Canada into upstate New York, using a newly purchased $630,000 house along the river as a drop point, according to a criminal complaint unsealed this week. One person has pleaded guilty and two others face charges after an MADISON, Wis.
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