Colorado State Fair winner of 23 industry awards
The Colorado State Fair received several awards at recent industry conventions, collecting a total of 15 honors from the International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) and eight from the Rocky Mountain Association of Fairs (RMAF), according to fair officials. The IAFE Annual Convention, held in Denver from...
ROB ANDREWS: Local families deserve transparency about rising prices
When I talk with neighbors across Aurora, I hear the same thing: It’s getting too expensive to live. Everything costs more, and families are stretched thin. People are having trouble affording the basics necessities like groceries and housing. Retail giants blame inflation, labor costs, and supply chain issues....
Sewage could heat and cool buildings turning wastewater into a clean energy source
Experts say wastewater heat recovery could scale globally, using city sewer networks to cut emissions and energy costs.
Refuge: How people experiencing homelessness spend their final days
The 9NEWS documentary "Refuge" explores a rarely seen crisis. If few cities and states know how to effectively deal with their unhoused populations, far fewer know what to do when the unhoused enter the final days, weeks, and months of their lives. The 9NEWS documentary “Refuge” represents a deeply personal...
MSU students and professor develop faster, less invasive way to test for HPV
A group of Metro State University students and a professor have teamed up to develop a faster, less invasive way to test for human papillomavirus, or HPV, a virus linked to cervical cancer.
Thornton police find 5.5 pounds of ‘suspected illegal drugs’ after traffic stop
The Thornton Police Department said it discovered more than 5.5 pounds of "suspected illegal drugs" following a recent traffic stop.
Plane makes emergency landing without pilot’s help, in first use of “Autoland”
On Saturday, a plane landed at Colorado's Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport without a pilot's help.
Large smoke plumes visible after Franktown house fire in south metro Denver
Large white smoke plumes arose from a home in Franktown on Monday morning after a garage caught fire. No injuries have been reported. The fire was first reported at 5:50 a.m. on Monday at a home in the 1100 block of Deerpath Road north of Highway 86. Denver Gazette news...
The Chilling Story Of The Unsolved Lumber Baron Inn Murders
In 1970, two teenage girls were murdered at Denver's Lumber Baron Inn. More than 50 years later, their killer is still unknown — but some guests say the victims' ghosts still roam the halls.
Xcel’s regulator wants to hear your experiences from this week’s power shutoffs
DENVER — The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) is collecting stories and experiences from Xcel Energy customers following this week’s intentional power shutoffs during a high wind event. The commission set up a website where customers can take a survey and leave comments. The comment section already is...
