Psychiatric Hospitals Turn Away Patients Who Need Urgent Care. The Facilities Face Few Consequences.
Discharging patients who are at risk of harming themselves or others is illegal. But dozens of psychiatric hospitals aren’t honoring the law — and the government isn’t following up.
Denver school shooting suspect reportedly posted online about mass shootings
DENVER — A teenager suspected in a shooting attack at a suburban Denver high school that left two students in critical condition appeared fascinated with previous mass shootings — including Columbine — and expressed neo-Nazi views online, according to experts. Since December, Desmond Holly, 16, had been...
Boulder gave $500 a month to 200 low-income households. Here’s what happened.
The project Elevate Boulder gave $500 monthly payments to each participant starting in 2023 after the city allocated $3 million from its American Rescue Plan Act funds for the project.
DA’s office ‘outraged’ after Douglas County judge sentences stalker to probation
Prosecutors are speaking out after a Douglas County judge decided to sentence a man convicted of assault and stalking to probation.
16-Year-Old Shoots Two Evergreen High School Students
On Wednesday, Sept. 10, a 16-year-old student carried a gun and ammunition to Evergreen High School in Colorado and shot two students, hospitalizing them. The two students survived, and one was released that night while the other lay in critical condition. The shooter died in the hospital after a self-inflicted gun...
Shelter-in-place in Aurora lifted, suspect in custody
A shelter-in-place is issued in Aurora on Sunday evening, SWAT on the scene.
Denver7 Everyday Hero honored for fighting hunger through food bank internship
A Denver teenager has dedicated nearly 700 hours to preparing meals for children in need through his school’s corporate work-study program at Food Bank of the Rockies.
RV Park residents in Sheridan at risk of losing homes, urge city to stop...
More than 100 people could be forced to leave their homes in Sheridan if a proposed apartment complex project moves forward.
These 10 Cities Are Officially the Friendliest in America, New Study Finds
Residents across the country rated how welcoming their hometowns are—here’s where kindness shines brightest. Where in the U.S. are you most likely to be greeted with a smile, offered help by a stranger, or feel instantly welcomed as a newcomer? A new nationwide survey from YUZU asked residents to rate their own...
‘Betrayal’: Parker man sentenced to 15 years for violent attack on former longtime friend
A Parker man will spend 15 years behind bars after he violently assaulted a former longtime friend over an alleged dispute at a concert while he was drunk and high.

















