Suspect in alleged hit-and-run crash in Arvada arrested
A suspect accused of leaving the scene of a crash involving a bicyclist in the city of Arvada earlier this week was arrested Friday.
Aurora Police Report Surge in Crime at Homeless Navigation Campus
In a six-week span after the Aurora Regional Navigation Campus opened, police responded to calls, issued citations and charged people with crimes approximately 140 times, according to records obtained by Westword. The 600-bed, $40 million homeless shelter opened on November 17 at 15550 East 40th Avenue, to much...
Driver fleeing traffic stop crashes into building in Aurora: police
A driver who fled an attempted traffic stop in Aurora on Wednesday made it less than a block before crashing into a building, according to police.
Aurora opens new fire station a year after old station demolished
Less than one year after Aurora’s Fire Station Nine was demolished last year, a new fire station opened this week in its place. In March, officials demolished the original firehouse, 17200 E. Mexico Ave., which was built in 1979 as a single-company house with one fire engine and a four-person crew, an Aurora Fire...
Thornton police warn about outbreak of avian flu in wild geese
In the past two weeks alone, Thornton police said, animal control has collected 60 sick or dead geese.
CU Anschutz to participate in early cancer detection trial
AURORA, Colorado — Researchers at the CU Anschutz Cancer Center have launched a clinical trial funded by the National Cancer Institute that will evaluate blood tests that could detect a number of cancers earlier than current methods do. The Vanguard Study on Multi-Cancer Detection is evaluating two blood tests...
Denver7 Smart Shopper: This week’s grocery price winners and losers
Here is the latest Denver7 Smart Shopper Price Check on nine supermarket staples from four retailers as of February 11, 2026.
Man arrested after allegedly dragging Thornton officers with car
A man was arrested on suspicion of assault after he allegedly dragged two Thornton police officers with his vehicle during an otherwise routine traffic stop. Wesley Norton, 27, was charged with assault, reckless driving and obstructing a peace officer after he dragged two police officers “several yards” during a...
Feb. 13, 2026: Immigrant patient info could be shared with ICE, changes for RTD,...
Colorado hospitals are now required to share personal information about undocumented immigrants with the federal government. The data could be used by ICE. Then, RTD announced it would revive pre-pandemic transit schedules days after closing the door on a decades-long rail project. Plus, an old family castle is added...
LOOK – Denver’s cheapest house for sale is 141-year-old run-down shack for $250,000
With Denver’s housing market being really expensive over the last few years, I’ve seen the memes on social media showing plastic kids houses or ripped up tents with fake for-sale […]

















