Colorado school named one of seven NASA State Hubs aimed at boosting workforce
The federal government has designated a Colorado college to be one of just seven NASA Space Hubs, awarding it $1.3 million over the next three years to create career pathways for learners to become skilled technicians in the state’s booming aerospace industry. This selection comes as Americans’ interest in...
Aurora to hire a public safety accountability manager
In less than six months, the consent decree entered into by the City of Aurora and the Colorado Attorney General's office will end.
Third Pedestrian Hit on Denver’s Kalamath Street Corridor in Weeks
Denver police are investigating a crash in the 5000 block of North Kalamath Street that left a pedestrian with serious injuries this morning. The crash, which occurred in the Chaffee Park neighborhood, involved a motorist and a pedestrian, according to a crash alert posted just after 8:25 a.m. The Denver...
‘Just stop’: Denver garden center hit again after 8 thefts
A Denver garden center owner said he’s running out of ways to protect his business after another theft this week, marking the eighth theft/attempted theft this summer.
Two People Are Found Dead After an SUV Crashes Into a Pole North of...
THORNTON, CO — Thornton police are investigating a shooting that left two people dead after officers found gunshot wounds inside a Jeep SUV on Friday morning. The vehicle was discovered after dispatchers got a report at about 4:35 a.m. that an SUV had crashed into a pole at Colorado Boulevard and East 100th Avenue.
Dig looks for artifacts at Jackass Hill Park ahead of possible changes
Denver7's South Metro Reporter Danielle Kreutter takes an exclusive look at an archeological dig happening at Jackass Hill Park.
RTD offers train, bus options for Denver Broncos fans to attend home opener
The Regional Transportation District is offering transit options for anyone attending the Broncos versus Packers game on Friday night at Empower Field at Mile High.
Vehicle flees scene after fatal pedestrian crash
ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) – A 45-year-old male pedestrian died Thursday evening after being struck by two vehicles, including one that fled the scene, on an exit ramp in Commerce City. The crash occurred at approximately 8:24 p.m. on the off-ramp from westbound Interstate 270 to Interstate 76. The...
Front Range District discusses Colorado Connector blueprint, timeline: Analysis
DENVER — Following approval by its board of directors on July 31, the Front Range Passenger Rail District has presented a detailed justification for what Executive Director Sal Pace characterized as a “pragmatic approach” designed to create a Fort Collins-to-Pueblo intercity corridor. If the plan is followed and eventu
Family of slain Lakewood teacher releases statement as murder suspect makes first court appearance
Patrick Theodore Barnett, the Lakewood man accused of killing his wife, a Jeffco Public Schools art teacher, made his first court appearance Friday morning as his wife’s family looked on. The status conference hearing was held before District Court Judge Andrew Poland. Just before the hearing, Lindsey Barnett’s family
