Starbucks to close Denver store earlier than expected
DENVER — Starbucks is set to close a coffee shop in Denver. The Seattle-based coffee company announced it plans to close its store at 575 Lincoln Street in downtown Denver. Located at the intersection of 6th Avenue, Broadway and Speer Boulevard, a Starbucks said the store will close Wednesday, Aug. 20.
Honoring Legacy and Resilience: Eastside Family Reunion at Mestizo Curtis Park Brings Community Together
Families, friends, and longtime residents reunited at Mestizo Curtis Park for the 4th Annual Eastside Family Reunion on Saturday, August 9, 2025. (Photo: Milo Marquez) On Saturday, August 9, 2025, families, friends, and longtime residents reunited at Mestizo Curtis Park for the 4th Annual Eastside Family Reunion, a...
Cyndi Lauper delivers an epic Denver farewell for the ages
Girls just wanna have fun. But women in 2025 just wanna have their fundamental rights. In what is being billed as her farewell tour, a radiant, 72-year-old Cyndi Lauper claimed her full, cumulative power Tuesday in an epic, joyful, multigenerational concert at a nearly full Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre in Greenwood...
Here’s what we know about how Denver city layoffs will work
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston's administration is staying mum on the scope of layoffs set to begin Monday, fueling unease among employees and drawing criticism from inside City Hall and beyond. Why it matters: It remains unclear how many municipal employees will be cut or which departments will be hit —...
Salvation Army to end relationship with three Denver homeless shelters
The Salvation Army will cease managing operations at three of Denver's hotel-turned-homeless shelters after fulfilling its current contracts with the city, according to a statement from the group on Thursday. Those contracts run through 2025. Citing the need to ensure “financial stability,” officials from the...
Aurora police say crime is trending downwards due in part to new pursuit policies
A car chase in Aurora was caught on camera over the weekend, and police say it was possible thanks to new policies they say are reducing crime in the city.
2 in custody after police chase led to multi-vehicle crash in Aurora
A person is in custody after a pursuit with law enforcement led to a crash just south of the Gateway-Green Valley Ranch neighborhood in Aurora.
Driver in Stolen Moving Van Arrested
A tag reader alert leads to the arrest of a Colorado man in Salina. Police Captain Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that 51-year-old Larry Paul of Denver, was taken into custody on Thursday after he was found driving a stolen U-Haul van. Police say the tag system alerted authorities to...
Parents reminded about consequences for bad behavior on school buses
As students across the Denver metro area are either back in school or preparing to go back, the Colorado State Patrol wants to remind parents and students about the importance of school bus etiquette.
Award-Winning Documentary Addresses Denver Gang Violence
Holly Square is different now. Originally known as the Park Hill Shopping Center in the 1950s and 60s, Holly Square has long served as a main hub in Denver’s Northeast Park Hill neighborhood. But much like any landmark with such an extensive history, it’s seen its fair share of changes — both good and bad.
