Push to create ‘Little Italy Historic District’ aims to preserve North Denver’s Italian heritage
DENVER — A community effort is underway to establish a "Little Italy Historic District" in North Denver, seeking to formally recognize and preserve the legacy of Italian immigrants who helped shape Colorado's history dating back to the 1850s. The proposed thematic historic district would span a corridor along West...
Denver Locals Slam Reckless Dog Owners After Latest Deadly Attack: ‘Some people should be...
The death of a small dog in Denver is quickly becoming a major talking point in Colorado, with Denver-area residents voicing anger, fear, and frustration over what many describe as a growing disregard for leash laws. The incident, which left an 11-year-old dog dead after an off-leash attack at Ketring...
Aurora considers buffers on new gas stations, joining Denver, Lakewood and Louisville
AURORA, Colo. — At the corner of Alameda Avenue and Sable Boulevard, a gas station is under construction, right next to an existing gas station. Those stations are just down the street from the Aurora Municipal Center, where city councilmembers began discussing potential new restrictions for future gas stations.
State: assisted living center took 13 minutes to begin CPR on resident
A state investigation has found that a Denver assisted living facility took 13 minutes to locate a resident who collapsed and begin CPR -- failures regulators say placed all 125 residents in "immediate jeopardy."
Colorado towns enact water restrictions as drought forecast looks grim
The lack of consistent snowfall during the winter months has limited runoff expectations, a critical source of water supply for reservoirs across the Front Range. A dry winter and dwindling snowpack are raising concerns across Colorado, where water managers warn that restrictions may be needed if conditions do not...
DA: 11-year-old charged with first-degree murder in death of 5-year-old brother
DENVER, Colo. -- An 11-year-old Colorado boy has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly killing his 5-year-old brother last week, prosecutors said. The 11-year-old is also charged with an aggravated juvenile offender sentence enhancer, the 18th Judicial District Attorney's Office in Colorado announced...
Hoarder House From Hell Turns Denver Blaze Into All-Night Battle at Federal and Evans
A late-night house fire near Federal Boulevard and Evans Avenue turned into a grueling, hours-long fight for Denver firefighters on Tuesday, after crews found extreme hoarder conditions inside that made knocking down the flames anything but straightforward. Teams cycled in and out through the night to contain the...
WHEN IN DROUGHT: Aurora prepares for a year of severe water restrictions
AURORA | Aurora lawmakers this week gave tentative approval to significantly tighten water restrictions beginning in early April, as officials warn the city faces a worsening drought, historically low snowpack and the possibility of rapidly shrinking water reserves. During a March 23 study session, city council...
Billy Bob Thornton to sing in Denver
DENVER — Billy Bob Thornton and his rock band The Boxmasters will bring their 2026 "Morro Rock Tour" to Colorado. The tour starts in mid-June and runs into August. The tour will make a Denver stop at Gothic Theatre on Tuesday, June 23. Tickets go on sale Thursday, March...
Englewood Has a New Neighborhood Eatery From Longtime Industry Pros
“Sometimes you’ve just gotta pull the trigger,” says Matt Ciani, one of the co-owners of Englewood’s newest restaurant, the Barn South Broadway. For seventeen years, Ciani worked at Rio Grande Mexican, which is where he met his wife, Erin McCann Ciani, back when they were both in college and she was bartending at the...

















