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Denver Metro public health and hospital partners released a joint statement about rising firearm deaths and injuries in the region. They shared this information on National Injury Prevention Day, November 18. In Colorado, 75.2% of intentional firearm deaths are suicides. They also reported that one in five teens can...

Denver's public health authorities are defending a food inspector whose actions sparked national outrage after a viral video showed him pouring bleach into batches of prepared food at an unlicensed street vendor. The City of Denver said the measure was necessary to prevent the sale of food it deemed dangerously...

I slid into a chrome-trimmed booth at Pete’s Kitchen and felt the hum of Denver, Colorado find its rhythm. Plates clinked, cooks called tickets, and I knew I had walked straight into the heartbeat of Colfax. If you ever wondered where weekends refuel after midnight, this is the living,...

Five of America's top 100 restaurants are right here in Colorado, according to OpenTable's 2025 ranking out Tuesday. Why it matters: The local culinary scene continues leveling up — landing on list after list and solidifying the state as a dining destination. Zoom in: OpenTable's top-ranked restaurants in Colorado...

Denver’s district attorney ruled this week that Whaylen Phares, a Denver Police Department officer, was justified in shooting Javier Nava-Carbajal in August. The ruling was released Monday. On Aug. 22, three DPD officers were dispatched to an apartment where gunshots had been reported, on East Donald Avenue near...

A bomb threat has prompted an evacuation of the Littleton Arapahoe Community College campus on Tuesday evening.

An auctioned storage unit in Colorado was found to contain some 1.7 million counterfeit fentanyl pills and other narcotics, leading to the largest fentanyl seizure in state history, authorities announced Monday. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said a citizen legally purchased a storage unit at auction on Nov. 11...

THORNTON, Colo. — An Iowa man who was arrested in September in connection with a 22-year-old Thornton cold case called authorities and admitted to killing the woman, according to an indictment obtained by 9NEWS. In September, the Dubuque, Iowa Police Department arrested 55-year-old Robert McClain in relation to the...

Residents of the Speer and Wash Park neighborhoods pleaded with the Denver City Council Monday to transform Alameda Lane from a four-lane major arterial road to a two-lane thoroughfare.

Drivers may notice mobile enforcement cameras in neighborhoods across Aurora. The police department launched two devices to help combat speeding.