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New to Colorado? A reminder that 'puffing' your car is illegal

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SOUTHERN COLORADO — News5 wants to remind you that starting your car to let it warm up when it's cold and snowy outside is illegal.

Every year, hundreds of cars across the state are stolen because of 'puffing.' A lot of times when criminals steal your car, they use it to commit other crimes.

Remote starts, however, are not considered puffing.

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Former Secretary of State reacts to voting system password leak, safeguards in place

A former state election official said the release of voting system passwords on the Secretary of State's website is a significant error but does not automatically compromise county voting equipment.

Reaction following partial election passwords being public for months

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