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Xcel Energy Reaches $640 Million Marshall Fire Settlement, Averting Trial

Xcel Energy Reaches $640 Million Marshall Fire Settlement, Averting Trial

Xcel Energy Reaches $640 Million Marshall Fire Settlement, Averting Trial Xcel Energy and two telecom companies have agreed to a $640 million settlement with thousands of plaintiffs in the Marshall Fire lawsuit, just one day before the high-stakes trial was set to begin in Boulder. The “agreement in principle,” announced by the utility on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, aims to resolve all liability from the catastrophic 2021 wildfire. The settlement, which still requires approval from individual plaintiffs, includes payments to…

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Breaking: Multiple Students Injured in Evergreen High School Shooting, Suspect Neutralized

Breaking: Multiple Students Injured in Evergreen High School Shooting, Suspect Neutralized

Breaking: Multiple Students Injured in Evergreen High School Shooting, Suspect Neutralized A shooting at Evergreen High School in Jefferson County, Colorado, on Wednesday afternoon has left at least four students injured, according to officials. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the incident, stating that students were en route to the hospital following the report received around 12:24 p.m. local time. Authorities have confirmed that the suspect involved in the shooting has been engaged and neutralized. While a campus-wide sweep is…

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Breaking: Colorado’s Lee Fire Explodes, Forces Prison Evacuation Amid Low Containment

Breaking: Colorado’s Lee Fire Explodes, Forces Prison Evacuation Amid Low Containment

Breaking: Colorado’s Lee Fire Explodes, Forces Prison Evacuation Amid Low Containment A massive wildfire continues to rage in Colorado, prompting the urgent evacuation of a state prison and escalating to become the sixth-largest blaze in the state’s history. The Lee Fire, scorching over 167 square miles (433 square kilometers) across Garfield and Rio Blanco counties, remains largely uncontained at just 6%. All 179 incarcerated individuals from the Rifle Correctional Center were safely relocated on Saturday to the Buena Vista Correctional…

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