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Motorcyclist Seriously Hurt in I-70 Crash at N York

A motorcyclist suffered serious injuries Saturday evening after colliding with a motorist on eastbound Interstate 70 near North York Street, prompting Denver Police to close the HOV lane and lane 1 while one person was taken to a local hospital. Drivers were urged to seek alternate routes as crews worked the scene.
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EDITORIAL: No to ‘CoCo’ — the white elephant on rails

Let’s give due credit to the well-oiled PR machine that is toiling to create enough buzz around the promised Front Range Passenger Rail project to snooker voters in 31 Colorado cities into approving a 0.33% sales tax. Orchestrated by the usual army of consultants, barrages of news releases have been advancing a success
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Denver Bake Fest Serves Up a Day of Competition, Tasting and Learning, at Rebel...

DENVER – September 10, 2026 – This fall, Denver Bake Fest returns to. for its fourth year, bringing together Colorado bakers for a day of friendly competition, akin to the county fair. More than 80 bakers from all backgrounds are expected to bring their entries for judgement and tasting, choosing from one of the six al
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Aurora Police Chief Defends Probe as Jones Family Alleges Hit-And-Run Cover-Up

Aurora Police Chief Todd Chamberlain is publicly defending his department's investigation into the 2024 death of 40-year-old Joseph Jones, after the victim's grieving family told city council members they don't believe a thorough investigation was ever conducted. Jones was struck and killed by an RTD bus near North Sab
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Timnath Fall Festival Ranked Among Colorado’s Best Free Fall Activities

TIMNATH, Colo. — As families look for ways to enjoy fall without adding to already strained household budgets, the Timnath Fall Festival has been ranked among Colorado’s top free autumn activities in a new survey. Financial media company MarketBeat surveyed 3,011 families about their favorite free fall experiences....
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Wheat Ridge Man, 68, Missing

A 68-year-old Wheat Ridge man is missing. Mustapha “Ben” Benhmida is described as a white male, 5 feet 7 inches tall and 178 pounds, with brown eyes and grey hair. The Colorado Bureau of Investigation issued a Senior Alert for Benhmida. He is known to talk loudly to himself and gesture frequently with his hands. He was
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Aurora Police Issue South Oakland Way Shelter-in-Place Amid Man in Crisis

Residents near the 2200 block of South Oakland Way in Aurora were told to shelter in place Friday night after police responded to reports of a man in crisis. The order, issued just after 11 pm, asked neighbors to stay inside, follow any instructions from officers who came to their doors, and comply with reverse 911 ale
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Denver Union Station Gunman Gets Life for Killing Teen on Escalator

A Denver judge sentenced Jakiem Whitham to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Friday for the shooting death of 19-year-old Ileanna Hernandez, who was riding an escalator down into the bus terminal beneath Union Station when a stray bullet from a fight over a handgun tore into her neck. Whitham, now 20,
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Family homelessness is growing in Denver. If we want it to stop, it’s time...

Affordability is a crisis, particularly in high-cost cities like Denver. That crisis plays out in many ways, such as the exacerbation of housing insecurity and growing homelessness. We have seen a difference in visible homelessness in Denver. However, child homelessness has reached a 10-year high, indicating an increas
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13 Colorado Nut-Free Bakeries Where Dessert Feels Safe And Sweet This Fall

Dessert should feel like the easy part of fall, not the moment everyone starts interrogating the ingredient list. When nut allergies are involved, though, a pretty pastry case is only the beginning of the conversation. What matters is how clearly a bakery explains ingredients, shared equipment, cross-contact risks, and

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