Denver City Council gives nod to site development plan extensions
The Denver City Council voted Monday to extend the expiration dates of site development plans, easing pressure on developers struggling to obtain building permits. The unanimous decision amends the city’s zoning code, adding another 36 months to site development plans approved by the city on or before Dec. 31, 2025. City officials said this amendment […]
Aurora City Council passes resolution acknowledging grief tied to police shootings
The Aurora City Council on Monday approved a resolution expressing empathy and sorrow for the families and friends of people killed in police shootings, following months of public pressure from community members seeking recognition and answers.
Englewood stands alone as south metro’s only city without water restrictions
While neighboring communities have implemented mandatory water restrictions after a warm and dry winter in Colorado, Englewood is the lone community in the south metro area that has not.
Truck crashes into Denver restaurant amid other restaurant’s fire recovery
The owner of two Denver restaurants is facing back-to-back crises after a U-Haul truck crashed into one of his locations.
Officials call for proactive approach after string of Denver shootings
City leaders are calling for swift action to keep people safe this summer after a spate of homicides — including three fatal shootings — rattled Denver's east side neighborhoods last month. Why it matters: The springtime spike is alarming, though it's too early to tell whether it signals...
RTD seeks public help identifying suspects in G Line copper wire thefts
The Regional Transportation District is investigating a series of copper wire thefts along the G Line that disrupted service last week and is asking the public to help identify two suspects captured on video. The most recent theft occurred at 2:25 a.m. April 24 north of the Clear Creek-Federal Station in the 2400 block of […]
A Colorado Zoo Received Dangerous Threats That Shutdown Operations
A scary situation forced a Colorado zoo to shutdown
Police give update after shooting that killed man at Denver apartments
DENVER — A man fired a shot toward officers before one of the officers returned fire, killing him, at an apartment complex in south Denver last month, police said in an update on Monday. Jordan Miller, 37, was killed in the shooting around 1:30 a.m. April 25 at Parliament...
NWS images show where big snow is expected on major highways around Colorado
With big snow expected to hit Colorado over the next couple of days, here’s a look at how a few major roads around the state will be impacted. To start with I-70, the National Weather Service is calling for about 13 to 22 inches of snow in the area of the Eisenhower Tunnel from Monday […]
Smorange Burger Boxes Invade Denver Suburbs
Bright-orange burger boxes are about to be hard to miss across the Denver metro. Smalls Sliders, the Southern-born shipping-container burger chain, is making a multi-site push into Colorado, with franchise partners plotting a string of compact walk-up and drive-thru spots. The brand’s modular “Cans” are being pitched from Parker to Lakewood, following its first Colorado opening earlier this...
