Chicken Concept Proposed for Congress Park
A new concept called Chicken Riot is advancing through Denver’s development review pipeline, planned for 2906 E. 6th Ave. in the city’s Congress Park neighborhood. While the team behind it won’t confirm anything, permitting and state business records show something in the works. A tenant finish and...
One arrested, one sought after Jefferson County burglary and dog theft
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office arrested one person and is searching for a second burglary suspect accused of stealing a dog, which was later recovered.
Southwest Denver Supermom Snags Chili Shack’s First Franchise Deal
Chili Shack has inked its first-ever franchise agreement with Denver-area entrepreneur Deanna Solano, who is planning three locations in southwest Denver, with the debut restaurant aimed for mid-2026. Solano, a Colorado native and mother of seven, has told local reporters she wants her Chili Shack spots to radiate...
What’s it like when 600-ton ‘Big Boy’ locomotive comes to town?
Big Boy No. 4014, described as "the Elvis Presley of locomotives," could begin its first ever coast-to-coast tour in just a matter of weeks.
Denver Zoo investigating recent deaths of two Malayan tapirs
The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance says it's investigating after two Malayan tapirs at the zoo died recently.
Authorities seek driver in Highlands Ranch road rage shooting
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a driver in connection with a road rage shooting in Highlands Ranch on Friday morning.
Denver Cops Plead With Neighbors To Help Find Missing 12-Year-Old Addie
A 12-year-old girl is missing in Denver, and police are asking neighbors in Virginia Village to keep their eyes open and their cameras checked. Denver police say 12-year-old Addie Williford was reported missing Friday in the Virginia Village neighborhood. She was last seen in the area of East Florida Avenue and South...
Aurora police arrest 6 people in “sophisticated” vehicle‑theft operation
Police in Aurora arrested six people Friday morning during a search warrant operation tied to what investigators describe as a sophisticated vehicle‑theft operation.
Every Opening and Closing This Week: Longtime Staple Shut Its Doors and More
In the small town of Hudson, located about thirty minutes northeast of Denver in Weld County, the Pepper Pod Restaurant served the community for 114 years. But last weekend, it said goodbye a day earlier than expected. On January 3, the Pod had announced its impending closure, sparking a flood of fans who wanted the...
Denver Students Told to Stay Inside Amid Unclear Threat
Students at the University of Denver were cautioned to "stay away from doors and windows" amid an unclear threat on Saturday night, which the campus safety office later said didn't extend to the campus, keeping the shelter-in-place order in effect anyway

















