This Tiny Colorado Diner Still Serves Green Chile The Way Locals Grew Up Loving
There is a certain kind of morning in Denver, Colorado, that begs for a plate smothered in green chile and a counter stool with stories. El Taco De Mexico answers that call with a sizzle from the flattop and a scent that tells you breakfast is serious business. Locals swear...
Mom Was Shocked When Nonverbal Son Came Home with Bruises — Then Learned He...
A former school bus aide in Colorado has pleaded guilty to assaulting multiple nonverbal children with autism, authorities announced this week. Kiarra Jones, who previously worked for Littleton Public Schools, pleaded guilty on Monday to 10 felony counts of third-degree assault of an at-risk child and two misdemeanor...
Denver business frustrated as power remains out a week after Leetsdale apartment fire
A real estate agency on the same block as a massive Denver apartment fire last week says they're frustrated as power has not been restored almost a week later.
Jackknifed semi spills vanilla extract on Colorado’s I-70
A jackknifed semi spilled vanilla extract on I-70 in Wheat Ridge, west of Denver early Friday morning.
Colorado immigration advocates rally after Minneapolis ICE shooting
Communities across the country and in Colorado are standing up in the wake of the tragedy this week in Minneapolis.
Denver police arrest teen suspect in fatal New Year’s Eve hit-and-run
Denver Police arrested an 18-year-old man Wednesday suspected of hitting and killing a pedestrian on Federal Boulevard in the final hour of 2025. Raul Villa Martinez faces charges of leaving the scene of a crash after he allegedly hit and killed a pedestrian crossing south Federal Boulevard outside of a marked...
Denver Auditor: Office of Social Equity and Innovation risks mismanaging, or losing, taxpayer money
Denver’s Office of Social Equity and Innovation has yet to implement half of the 14 recommendations made by auditors in 2024, leaving the city and the Colorado Youth Detention Continuum Program at risk of misusing small-dollar funds. A follow-up report released by City Auditor Tim O’Brien on Thursday notes...
“Open Your Eyes”: Golden Triangle Residents, Businesses Tired of Hosting Efforts to Solve Homelessness
More than a hundred residents and business owners from Denver’s Golden Triangle area poured out their frustrations regarding crime and homelessness during a January 7 community meeting with city officials tasked with trying to solve those problems. The crowd was an impassioned mix of young and old, renters and...
Councilmembers mull ICE face mask ban
Two Denver City Council members are proposing a bill to ban federal law enforcement agents from wearing face masks during local operations. The big picture: Councilmembers Flor Alvidrez and Shontel Lewis are considering introducing a bill modeled after a California law currently facing a court challenge. Why it...
Man in ICU after New Year’s Day assault
LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Lakewood police are searching for a group of juveniles accused of assaulting a 58-year-old man outside his home early on New Year’s Day. Police say officers responded to reports of an assault around 6:50 a.m. on Jan. 1 in the 1400 block of South Fenton Street, just off West Florida Avenue.
