The federal Voting Rights Act was gutted. States now want their own versions.
Seeing federal courts slash away at the Voting Rights Act, some states are seeking to resurrect fallen protections for non-white voters with their own versions of the landmark law passed during the height of the Civil Rights Movement. Democratic lawmakers in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maryland and...
Denver’s best pizza showdown reaches Elite Eight, including a major upset
Denver’s pizza faithful delivered a dramatic Sweet 16 round in The Denver Gazette’s Pizza Bracket, filled with nail-biters, decisive wins, and major upsets. After tallying reader votes from the second round of action, the results are now in. The most shocking result came on the left side of...
Food Bank of The Rockies in need of more volunteers
On Saturday, March 29, viewers will join Denver7's Lisa Hildago and Jason Luber to help pack meals for those in need. While the event is full there is still time for you to help.
Adults-Only Magic Comedy Show Coming to Colorado
It really seems that in this day and age, there would appear to be a growing number of events hosted in Colorado and beyond that are specially catered to those 18 years of age or older. One example of this trend comes from Colorado's iconic Butterfly Pavillion, which recently announced...
Stop Crime Talk: Overcriminalization of Youth Spells Disaster for America’s Future
The currently popular “tough on crime” narratives touted by local, state, and federal policymakers—as evidenced by the attacks on mayors of sanctuary cities at recent congressional hearings—pose a risk that the United States will revert to a dangerous place that will harm marginalized communities for decades to come.
Denver weather: Summer-like conditions in store later this week
It will be a mild and breezy end to the weekend. We'll see mostly sunny skies today, with highs in the upper 50s to low 60s along the Front Range
Denver Police Department Giving Away Devices to Curb Car Theft
Car theft has been an issue across Colorado for quite some time. In 2024, Colorado had the third-highest rate of auto theft in the nation. Believe it or not, the number of auto thefts actually dropped compared to the previous year. What can be done to prevent auto theft? Steering...
CBI looking for missing Lakewood man in wheelchair
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (KKTV)—The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is asking for help finding a missing man in Lakewood. Officials said 62-year-old William Schlichting was last seen leaving the area of 5300 West 1st Avenue around 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Schlichting is in a wheelchair, suffers from a health condition...
Popular Pizza Chain Closes its Last Location in Denver, Colorado
Many of us love pizza and like a variety of different spots. One of my all-time favorite brands was one that I discovered when I was living in Jacksonville, Florida years ago. Luckily, there were a few locations in the state of Colorado when my wife and I returned home. Well, there were a few locations. Over the...
Colorado agencies holding more wildfire safety fairs as fire risk increases
These fairs are giving residents in the wildland urban interface the resources to stay prepared year-round for something that used to be mainly a summer problem.
