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Love it or hate it, Yelp remains a powerful review platform, particularly for restaurants. Every year, it releases various lists based on the reviews left by its users, such as its 2025 edition of the Top 100 Ramen Shops in the U.S. (Nana Sushi Thai in Evergreen and Nami Ramen & Poke in Englewood made the cut for...

It takes years for the dirt to heal and fill the void created by this common landscaping tool. Farmer warns against popular landscaping tool that may be killing your trees: 'A big mistake' first appeared on The Cool Down .

Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Deputies continue to search for a group of people suspected of stealing multiple vehicles in the Centennial area Wednesday morning.

More than seven years after voters approved spending plans for a major rebuild of West 72nd Avenue, the city of Arvada is stepping back from a key part of the plan. The city will no longer build an underpass for 72nd Avenue where it crosses a railway just west of Kipling Street. The underpass would have replaced the...

With more than 34,000 apartments sitting empty at the end of 2025, the Denver-area apartment market reached a vacancy rate of 7.6%, the highest in 16 years, officials with the Apartment Association of Metro Denver said Wednesday. It’s not that apartments weren’t getting rented — newly built complexes filled up...

The Aurora police officer who fatally shot an unarmed 17-year-old at a gas station in September was deemed to have used justifiable deadly force by District Attorney Amy Padden in a letter Friday. In the letter to Aurora Police Chief Todd Chamberlain, Padden stated that she found Officer Derek Paulson “justified in...

A man arrested on suspicion of killing a toddler in southwest Denver was described as “aggressive” and “unhinged” by others living in the household, according to police. Nicolas Stout, 38, faces charges of first-degree murder and child abuse resulting in death after Denver police arrested him Sunday afternoon in...

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation issued an endangered missing indigenous persons alert Wednesday for a 38-year-old woman who was last seen on Jan. 17.

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. — A woman, who was a 2025 Colorado Teacher of the Year finalist, has pleaded guilty after she was charged in connection with an inappropriate relationship with a student at STEM School Highlands Ranch. Tera Johnson-Swartz, 45, of Castle Rock was arrested in February 2025 and...

For the first time, Denver has slapped an unlicensed landlord with the maximum $5,000 fine allowed under a new penalty increase — part of its ongoing crackdown on what the city calls “slumlords.”