Aurora traffic enforcement cuts crashes by 86% at crash-prone I-225 and Parker interchanges
AURORA | Aurora Police officials say a targeted traffic enforcement and public education campaign reduced crashes by 86% at one of the city’s most crash-prone locations. The department’s Special Operations Bureau recently completed a study analyzing two years of crash data and identified the Interstate 225 and South Pa
Popular state park closes boat ramps months ahead of norm amid dry conditions in...
Another popular state park is set to close its boating ramp amid dry conditions. According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife, the boat ramps at Barr Lake State Park near Brighton will close on Friday, July 10 at 9 p.m., set to remain closed throughout the rest of 2026. Low reservoir levels were cited as the […]
Santa Fe Drive closed this weekend for pedestrian bridge construction
If you use Santa Fe Drive as a part of your daily commute, you will notice full closures this weekend on a popular section, from Florida Avenue to Evans Avenue, for the installation of a pedestrian bridge.
Weekend things to do: Denver French Fest and more
No plans for the upcoming weekend? There’s plenty of action happening around Denver and beyond to get folks off the couch, like the Colorado Black Arts Festival, Mess Fest and more. Each Thursday, explore Denver’s essential weekend events curated by The Denver Gazette. Dive into cultural experiences and entertainment d
Car crashes into Denver cannabis dispensary
A cannabis dispensary was damaged after an elderly driver crashed into the building in Denver, but no one was injured in the incident.
Cheyenne AI Mega Campus Dumps Denver Developer, Keeps Power Play Alive
Crusoe Energy, the Denver firm that loudly rolled out plans for a gigawatt-scale AI campus just south of Cheyenne, is no longer in charge of building that massive data center. The shift pulls Crusoe out as lead developer on the site, even as the energy partners behind the project insist the real engine of the deal, a m
Strong showers and storms expected this afternoon
Afternoon highs will stay around 90 degrees the next few days with higher temperatures this weekend and next week. Expect strong thunderstorms Thursday afternoon for the Front Range and the plains
The most-anticipated restaurant openings in Denver this summer
By nearly any account, this year’s freshman restaurant class is undeniably strong. We’ve seen such bangers enter the scene as Fonda Fina Hospitality Group’s first tasting menu concept Milpero, Heretik’s French/Basque small plates from Marigold chef Theo Adley, the live-fire simplicity of Justin Freeman’s Monarch, and t
Video shows large group of e-motorcycle riders on city street
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (KDVR) – Cell phone video showing at least two dozen young people on Electronic Motorcycles on a city street has Lakewood Police reminding riders of the need for safety precautions. The cell phone video was taken by a resident on Monday, on Alameda Parkway, near Union Boulevard. The video shows a large
Denver sees sharp increase in homicides as overall crime continues to fall
Denver homicide rates are up more than 35% over last year, despite declines in most other violent crime categories, according to a Denver Police Department report released Wednesday.

















