Littleton approves $1M for Starlight affordable housing project
The Littleton City Council on Tuesday approved a $1 million funding request to support construction of a new affordable housing development known as the Starlight Apartments. The council authorized the contribution from the city’s Affordable Housing Fund for the project, which collects fees from housing developments th
Before summer even starts, Aurora’s reservoirs fall to 55%, and yellow lawns are coming
Lawn watering may be reduced to just one day per week.
Hottest day of the year is expected in Colorado on Wednesday
The hottest temperatures of the year are expected across Colorado on Wednesday, with widespread 90s and several areas potentially reaching triple digits.
35 years later, questions remain in Father’s Day massacre that gripped Colorado
Thirty-five years ago today, one of the most notorious crimes in Colorado history unfolded inside the United Bank of Denver.
Denver officer sentenced after pleading guilty to DUI
Denver Police officer Christopher Thomas was sentenced to probation for reaching speeds over 100 mph during a pursuit with a Colorado State trooper in December, resulting in charges of DUI and eluding a police officer. A Denver Police officer accused of leading a Colorado State trooper on a pursuit reached...
How Denver’s Juneteenth Music Festival grew into one of the nation’s biggest celebrations
Last year, it seemed that Denver’s annual Juneteenth Music Festival might not happen. Early in 2025, the festival announced it needed community support to ensure its existence; several corporate sponsors had dropped out, and the event had already scaled back from two days to one. So there was a...
Here’s a quick guide to Juneteenth weekend events in the metro Denver area
Denver’s historic Juneteenth Music Festival in Five Points has expanded into a three-day celebration of Black culture, community and history, commemorating Juneteenth. The June 19 holiday marks the end of slavery in the United States. It’s the day in 1865 when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to inform enslave
Northwest Denver families lose city pool after massive leak forces closure
Denver's Aztlan pool is closed indefinitely after leaking 16,000 gallons a day. Families are left without relief as summer heat hits and drought restrictions remain.
Bow Mar moving forward with gates they say will help improve road safety
The town wants the gates installed to improve safety in the neighborhood.
Colorado chef wins prestigious James Beard Award – and here’s where you can taste...
Penelope Wong, a Colorado chef at a Denver restaurant, has won a prestigious James Beard Award. With the James Beard Award winners announced on June 15 at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, Penelope Wong won best chef in the program’s ‘Mountain Region’ – a region that includes Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming. Wong
