Man allegedly driving nearly 3 times legal limit charged in deadly crash
A man determined to be driving nearly three times the legal limit is facing charges after a 79-year-old man was hit in Commerce City and later died.
Aurora considers water restrictions, and officials say enforcement will be stricter than ever
AURORA, Colo. (KDVR) — As drought conditions continue across Colorado, Aurora could soon join other metro-area cities in implementing water restrictions. Aurora Water is asking the city council to approve a Stage 1 water shortage response, citing what officials describe as a “dire situation.” The proposal is expected...
Aurora’s $51.3 million animal shelter project slated for summer building start
AURORA | City officials are slated to update Aurora City Council members Monday night on the progress made so far in building a long-planned replacement for the city’s aging animal shelter, a project officials say is critical to maintaining services for lost, abandoned and dangerous animals. Aurora documents show...
Centennial 5-year-old allegedly killed by 11-year-old brother identified by coroner
The Centennial 5-year-old who police said was killed by his older brother has been publicly identified. Elias Reliford was identified as the boy Monday by the Arapahoe County Coroner’s Office. The coroner performed an autopsy on Reliford on March 11, one day after he died, according to a press release. The manner of...
Mile High Drug Haul: Feds Yank 20 Pounds of Meth, 9 Pounds of Fentanyl...
Federal and local authorities say a coordinated sweep in the Denver metro just ripped a major hole in a local drug supply chain, pulling nearly 20 pounds of methamphetamine and about nine pounds of powdered fentanyl off the streets. Officials linked the haul to efforts to curb rising overdose deaths across the...
Motorcyclist dead after crash on I-25 north of downtown Denver
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on Interstate 25 north of downtown Denver on Monday afternoon, the Denver Police Department said. Department officials first posted on social media just after 4 p.m. Monday that first responders were responding to the scene of a crash involving a single motorcyclist on the...
Will it snow in April after a warm winter?
According to the Pinpoint Weather team, the snow might not be over just yet.
Denver resident arrested after Highlands Ranch burglary spree
A Denver resident was arrested in connection with a string of burglaries in Highlands Ranch apartment complexes.
Colorado School Bus Aide Knocked Out Tooth, Fractured Bones of Nonverbal Students
A Colorado school bus aide has learned her fate after she was caught on video striking at least three nonverbal students who have autism, knocking out a tooth and fracturing bones in the process. Kiarra Jones was sentenced to serve 4 and a half years behind bars during a hearing on Friday, March 20, prosecutors […]
Firefighters control grass fire in Broomfield park, evacuation warnings lifted
Firefighters have gained control of a small grass fire that broke out in a park near 144th Avenue and Lowell Boulevard in Broomfield, prompting evacuation warnings. The city lifted the evacuation warning that was issued for the Wildgrass neighborhood area east of Sheridan, according to a 3:35 p.m. update to the...
