Denver to activate cold weather homeless shelters
At the onset of cold weather, Denver’s Department of Housing Stability plans to open its shelters Black Friday. It’s the second time this week HOST has opened its cold weather shelters. The shelters opened Tuesday night after it dipped below 25 degrees overnight in Denver into Wednesday morning. The shelter will open...
Aurora court to hold warrant amnesty week for non-violent defenders
Aurora court officials are holding Fresh Start Week at the beginning of December, when people with certain non-violent active warrants can get them cleared without arrest by showing up at walk-in court. Aurora Fresh Start Week will happen from Dec. 8 to 12, excluding Wednesday, Dec. 10. During the week people with...
Three people injured in shooting inside Denver business on Broadway
The Denver Police Department is investigating after three people were injured in a shooting late Wednesday night.
Colorado regulators target oil and gas emissions anew
A Colorado commission is mandating an additional 50% cuts in nitrogen-oxide emissions from oil and gas operations by 2030. The Denver basin has a serious problem with summer ozone, though more than half of that comes from wildfires, pine trees and factories from as away as Asia, according to studies by the state and...
Colorado firefighters say CO levels were dangerously high after nine taken to hospital
Colorado firefighters say nine people were taken from a family home in Commerce City on Thanksgiving Eve after carbon monoxide levels inside reached a dangerously high concentration.
5 People Dead, Including 3 Children, in ‘Complex’ Multi-Vehicle Highway Crash
At least five people, including three children, were killed in a “complex” multi-vehicle crash in the Denver area earlier this week, authorities said. The collision occurred on Highway 83 near South Russellville Road, south of Franktown, on Monday, Nov. 24, according to Franktown Fire Rescue in a statement on X....
Nov. 27, 2025: From astronaut to artist, Ed Dwight reflects on a journey making...
Nov. 27, 2025: From astronaut to artist, Ed Dwight reflects on a journey making history as he turns 92. His life story reads like a movie script. 92-year-old Ed Dwight has made history in space and sculpture. A remarkable Coloradan - and an American pioneer - celebrated his 92nd birthday...
Father and son arrested, accused of killing 2 while street racing; affidavit points to...
A father and his son are facing charges for alleged street racing in a deadly crash earlier this month.
What Occurred at the Intersection of 12th and Lincoln in the Golden Triangle
In the heart of the Golden Triangle, a significant police presence was reported at the intersection of 12th and Lincoln. The incident, which started around 10pm on Wednesday, November 25th, has sparked a flurry of speculation and concern among local residents. The original post was mistakenly titled as occurring at...
Meth pipe and foil giveaway: What Denver can learn from Seattle
Some people may think that Denver’s and Seattle’s commonalities include stunning skylines, outdoor adventures, and housing that is extremely expensive. But the two cities also share a much more sinister feature: Both cities pass out free methamphetamine pipes and foil for fentanyl.
