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Denver's Department of Housing Stability wants to build two cold-weather shelters with up to 400 beds total on the former Monroe Village tiny home village site in Elyria-Swansea. Why it matters: City officials say the plan shouldn't be interpreted as a pivot away from Denver's focus on permanent housing. But the propos

AURORA | A former Aurora Police officer is facing charges of official misconduct and driving under the influence after investigators say he took drugs collected at a traffic stop and later used them while driving home. The 18th Judicial District is charging Michael Gallagher following an investigation that found Gallag

The DEA is encouraging parents to talk with their children about the dangers of illegal street drugs as students head back to school.

DENVER — Denver’s minimum wage will rise to $19.84 an hour on Jan. 1, renewing debate over how higher labor costs affect workers and businesses. Some say the increase is necessary, while others say the higher wages could impact business operations. Every business owner implements cost-cutting methods however...

Centennial joined a growing number of local governments seeking to regulate high-powered electric vehicles that officials say have contributed to rising safety concerns and injuries. The Centennial City Council unanimously approved an updated ordinance on Tuesday, creating new rules governing electric motorcycles, elec

A Denver man was honored by Lakewood firefighters for catching a 4-year-old girl who had dropped from a second-story window.

A federal judge upheld Denver's restrictions on gas appliances, dismissing a lawsuit from trade groups representing restaurants and homebuilders. A federal judge has left Denver's limits on gas appliances in place, turning back a lawsuit from trade groups representing restaurants and homebuilders. The ruling adds momen

Have old or broken electronics to recycle? Bring them to the Denver7 Electronics Recycling Drive on for safe, responsible disposal in a convenient drive-through format.

Luis Ramirez can still remember the bench, what he was wearing, and the shredded beef torta his grandmother handed him. He was playing with his cousins in the courtyard of his grandmother Josefina’s home while visiting family in Jerez, Zacatecas, Mexico, when she called him toward the kitchen. “She...

A street racer hit speeds over 100 miles per hour and attempted to flee from an officer, the Commerce City Police Department reported on Wednesday.