Evergreen community honors man killed in March hit-and-run crash
EVERGREEN, Colo. — It's been more than one month since Colorado State Patrol said a driver hit and killed a man on Highway 74 in Evergreen, but people who knew the victim are still grieving. CSP identified him as 67-year-old Michael Longfellow. "All of us just love him so...
Colorado State Patrol seeks tips after Littleton hit-and-run seriously injures teen bicyclist
A 15-year-old bicyclist suffered serious injuries Sunday afternoon after a vehicle struck the juvenile near South Pierce Court and West Portland Avenue in Littleton and fled the scene, and the Colorado State Patrol is asking the public for information that could help identify the driver. The crash was reported at...
This day in history: Columbine High School shooting puts gun violence in national spotlight
On April 20, 1999, two students entered Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, carrying weapons and explosives. In less than 20 minutes, 12 students and one …
Opinion: Homeless hotel diary: Phones eliminated at Fusion Studios, isolating residents
One of the most distressing things about living in poverty is not having a phone. Yes, the government does hand out free phones to low-income people, but they often do not work or stop working shortly after you receive them. Or they are stolen. This happens again and again.
Early morning dispute at Aurora condo ends in gunshot wound
AURORA | A dispute between two men early Monday at an east-central Aurora condominium resulted in one of the men being shot and injured, police said. Officers were called to Foxdale Condominiums in the 900 block of South Walden Way, just west of Buckley Space Force Base, at about 3 a.m. after reports of a shooting there.
When Traffic Violence Hits The Same Family Twice — Years Apart, On Exactly the...
The death of a husband and wife in separate crashes at the same intersection is renewing a battle for traffic calming in the Denver area — and sparking conversation about why multiple people have to die before communities take action to calm dangerous roads. Gerry Goldberg, 82, made headlines...
Mountain Vista track and field’s Mathelier remains dominant in the 400
Payton Mathelier sat motionless in her blocks. It’s that moment when the world ceases to spin. The Mountain Vista junior shot out of the blocks like the nonexistent bullet in the starter’s gun. She pushed the pedal all the way to the floor, accelerating faster than a Dodge...
Live Nation ruling lands as Denver fans seek cheaper ways to watch playoffs
Nuggets and Avalanche fans are gearing up for another playoff run, but with ticket prices still steep and Live Nation freshly hit with an antitrust ruling, many are finding a free way to cheer.
Man shot during late‑night struggle over clothing, Aurora police say
Aurora police say a man was shot during a struggle over clothing he was selling outside his home late Friday night.
Bunny in the Jet Engine: DIA’s Wildlife Wars Cost Denver $1 Million
In the long-running turf battle between jets and critters on the plains, Denver International Airport logged at least 863 collisions between aircraft and wildlife last year, the second-highest total in the airport's history. Airport records put strike-related repairs at roughly $1 million. In one standout incident in April 2025, a white-tailed jackrabbit was sucked into a Boeing 737 engine during...
