Box truck driver arrested after deadly multi-vehicle crash
A box truck driver was arrested in connection with a deadly multi-vehicle crash that took place on Tuesday.
Weds Blogcast: Gov Polis; Data center power; Humane Denver; Wiles interview
If you live in northern Colorado or the Denver metro area, be prepared... Potential high winds, currently forecast more across northern Colorado, including Boulder, and maybe across the Denver metro today may lead to preemptive power outages. I note these sentences from the Axios piece:. The shutoff is expected to...
Man sentenced after killing 2 people along South Platte River Trail in 2023
A man convicted in the killings of two people along the South Platte River Trail in 2023 has been sentenced to prison.
Lawsuit alleges dating apps recommended rapist to women across Denver after reports
A new lawsuit alleges that several dating app companies continually recommended a rapist to women.
Coke Bottler Announces Plans for $475M Colorado Plant
A Utah-based Coca-Cola bottler plans to replace its decades-old plant in Denver with a new production facility in Colorado Springs, local economic development officials announced. Swire Coca-Cola USA plans to spend $475 million on the new 620,000-square-foot plant, which will make over 230 “beverage options” for more...
Survivors sue dating app giant claiming it enabled Colorado rapist’s attacks
A coalition of law firms filed a lawsuit against the dating app Hinge after a Denver cardiologist was convicted of using the app to find, drug and rape women over the span of several years.
Community College of Aurora gets state grant to expand free textbook resources
AURORA | Opposing banned books is critical, but free books is the focus of an Aurora college librarian working to offer not just classes, but degrees free of hefty book costs. The Community College of Aurora has secured $34,700 in state grant funding to expand its use of free, open educational resources, college...
A Poisoned Nuclear Site Now a Wildlife Refuge in Colorado
Wikimedia Commons/Federal government of the United States. Fifteen miles northwest of Denver, hikers walk trails through rolling tallgrass prairie with views of the Rocky Mountain Front Range. Elk herds cross the path. Prairie dogs pop up from burrows. It looks like untouched wilderness, and in a way it is. But...
Xcel shuts off power west of Denver, nearly 100k Coloradans affected
As the Front Range braces for winds of up to 90 mph Wednesday afternoon, Xcel Energy preemptively shut off power for tens of thousands of people west of Denver. The shutoffs began around 10 a.m. as winds picked up, Xcel officials said at a news conference Wednesday morning. While the winds are expected to die […]
Aurora’s retail strategy aims to revive struggling shopping centers
AURORA | Like many American cities, retail sales taxes make up the largest portion of revenue for Aurora, which presents unique challenges as the retail landscape continues to evolve. For the past year, the city has been working on a retail strategy to help stabilize struggling shopping centers, strengthen...

















