Livelihood of Colorado family hangs in the balance after arsonist sets cement mixer trucks...
A couple is reeling after an arson fire destroyed their concrete mixer trucks, which are the foundation of their family-owned business.
Erie council moves toward COP funding for $40M police department expansion
The Erie Town Council is weighing a plan to fund a $40 million expansion of the town’s police facility using certificates of participation — a lease-to-own financing tool that lets governments build major projects without voter approval. Under a COP agreement, a government makes annual lease payments out...
Boulder County to hear more details on 2026 budget next week
Boulder County programs and services that will see reductions as the county grapples with a budget deficit include historic preservation, floodplain planning, Head Start, workforce and the Area Agency on Aging. Boulder County announced Monday that it has eliminated about 90 positions, including laying off 31...
Cherry Creek State Park to reopen overnight after closure due to rise in crime
Cherry Creek State Park will reopen overnight after officials were forced to close the park late last month due to a rise in crime over the past several weeks, the park’s manager told Denver7 Friday.
Latin ghost ‘La Llorona’ comes to life in the foothills of Boulder at Chautauqua...
Arts in the Open is staging a new adaptation of “La Llorona” on Saturday and Sunday, which means this weekend you can hike through Chautauqua Park and stumble into a ghost story along the way. The legend of the “weeping woman” has haunted Latin American folklore for centuries,...
Lafayette’s Waneka Lake will bring out the paddling witches
Halloween lovers can break out their costumes early next weekend for the “Witches and Warlocks Paddle” at the Waneka Lake Boathouse in Lafayette. The Lafayette Recreation Department will host the event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, with paddleboat, kayak, canoe and stand-up paddleboard rentals available....
Taco Bell Ultramarathon set for Denver; God help our city tomorrow
It is for a good cause to raise money for disabled runners with Achilles International Denver.
Denver Public School using weapon detecting canines at large events
Denver Public Schools has launched a pilot program, using weapon detecting dogs as a safety tool for large district events.
Denver DA failed to disclose police records in as many as 756 criminal cases
DENVER - The Denver District Attorney's Office failed to share police records with defense attorneys in as many as 756 criminal cases since 2022, potentially violating court discovery rules, a probe by the office found. The prosecutors' discovery software for years diverted Denver Police Department files that...
Agencies from across Colorado honor Arvada firefighter who died from cancer
First responders from across Colorado showed up at Station 53 in Arvada to line up for a procession for fallen firefighter Kevin Jacovetta.
