New housing development in Sun Valley neighborhood
The city of Denver is working to revitalize the Sun Valley neighborhood near the South Platte River.
Environmentalists sue feds over California, Colorado smog pollution
OAKLAND, Calif. (CN) — Two environmental nonprofits sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency administrator on Thursday, claiming California and Colorado residents were underserved by the agency in its capacity to set standards to curb air pollution, including smog, with violations to the Clean Air Act. To set...
Aurora residents continue fight to stop construction of new fracking site near reservoir
On Wednesday, the Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission began its virtual hearing to decide whether to approve a well pad site thousands of feet from the Aurora Reservoir and southeast Aurora homes.
Overdoses surging inside Denver’s jail, similar to national trends
DENVER — Fentanyl and other drug addictions continue to challenge jail and medical staff this year as more people are using and dying of the drug inside the city’s jail system. A recent report by the Office of the Independent Monitor (OIM) indicates there has been a “surge”...
Colorado History: Wealthy Woman’s Love Triangle Ends in Tragedy
Learn about Isabel Springer, the wife of a wealthy Colorado businessman who was involved in a love triangle that ended in tragedy.
VIDEO: Aurora Police Arrest Suspect Joshua Busey Hours After Drive-By Shooting on South Gibraltar...
The Aurora Police Department announced the swift arrest of a suspect involved in a drive-by shooting incident last Thursday. According to social media posts from the Aurora Police Department, the alleged gunman, Joshua Busey, 21, was taken into custody hours after the crime was committed. The arrest followed a...
Deputy hit by suspect in the midst of multiple pursuits; suspect in custody
An Adams County Sheriff's Office deputy was shot in the leg on Thursday night in the midst of multiple pursuits, the agency told FOX31.
Newly Arrived Mosquito, Kissing Bugs Bring New Disease Threats to Colorado
The Aedes aegypti mosquito appears to have become a fulltime Colorado resident. West Nile virus is currently the best-known insect-borne illness in Colorado, and its effects can be absolutely devastating. Last year, Westword detailed the struggles of Rick Enstrom, a Denver-area resident who was essentially paralyzed...
Westminster police arrest two in connection with million-dollar pawn shop robbery scheme
Westminster police arrested two people Wednesday in connection with a million-dollar pawn shop robbery scheme in Arapahoe County. The two people — Sergey Nikloaev, 54, and Stanislav Anisimov, 59 — were employees of the Aurora Gold Buyer pawnshop at the 8000 block of East Mississippi Avenue, which detectives linked to...
New law requires front wheel drive cars to carry chains on I-70 when traction...
The Colorado Department of Transportation, Colorado State Patrol and local car and tire shops met Thursday morning to discuss traction law revisions now in place.

















