Mystery Body on East 48th Ave Has Denver Cops Probing Outdoor Death
A person was found dead outdoors in the 4300 block of East 48th Avenue on Monday, and Denver police have launched an investigation into what they are calling an “outside death.” The Office of the Medical Examiner will determine the cause and manner of death after examining the body, and those findings will be released at a later time as investigators work the scene...
This new-to-Colorado fast food restaurant is opening several locations across Denver
The fast food restaurant with the unmistakable orange storage container on the top of the building is expanding further in Colorado, with several new locations coming to the Denver metro.
This storm could be among Denver’s largest May snowstorms in history
Despite Denver's unusually warm winter, an incoming snowstorm is expected to leave several inches in the metro, possibly making it among the largest May snowstorms in the city's history.
Go-karting crash kills two in Denver metro
Two people were killed in a Mile High City go-karting crash over the weekend, according to the Denver Police Department. The crash didn’t take place at a go-karting facility, but in the area of Federal Avenue and Evans Boulevard, involving another motorist, as well. This is located on Denver’s southside, near College View and Ruby […]
Aurora looking to redesign aging Peoria Street Bridge, asking for community feedback
The City of Aurora is hoping to replace the aging Peoria Street Bridge over Sand Creek to improve traffic flow and address safety concerns, but some residents are concerned about the project's impact on the surrounding area.
Wilson: A heavy heart for the Sayers saga after the conviction of an anti-violence...
I’ve started, and then stopped writing this column a dozen times, trying to find the words to express each layer of my sorrow. Night after night, I struggled to wrap my mind around how Lumumba Sayers killed a young man who was innocent of killing his son. How he somehow thought that killing Malcolm Watson would balance the scales of what he felt was...
Northglenn Food Truck Carnival: Food, Carnival, Music & More
Performers include Denver Taiko, Guiding Mountain Dragon & Lion Dance, Soul Food Band, Dotsero, iZCalli, Thumpin’, Ron Ivory Motwon Revue and Ninety2K. Find the full schedule here. The event and performances are free. Carnival. Wright’s Amusements will bring about 15 to 20 rides. The rides are good for kids...
Bait-riarch: The woman who hooked Aurora
Louise Maddox runs a bait shop near Cherry Creek State Park that her mother, Virginia Elliot, opened nearly 70 years ago. Catch up quick: Maddox, 76, took over Valley Country Tackle and Live Bait on South Parker Road in the 1980s and keeps it stocked with rods, reels, flies and bait.
Denver leads nation in fastest falling home values after years of increases
The S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Home Price Index shows Denver metro home values dropped 2.2% in February compared to a year earlier — the largest decline of any U.S. metro area.
Struggling East Colfax shops say help is urgently needed
Aurora is setting up a new development authority to tackle safety and disinvestment concerns along East Colfax, and immigrant shop owners say help can't come soon enough. Why it matters: East Colfax Avenue has long offered an affordable foothold for small businesses. But crime is eroding that access — and empty storefronts show the costs.

















