Housed panhandler creating a mess in Aurora, resident tells council
An Aurora Realtor told the City Council Monday that a panhandler she believes is housed is making a mess of her neighborhood. Anna Saenz said a man appeared on her street corner back in February. “He was like a grandpa type,” she said. But he leaves trash around to the corner always looks in disarray.
Geology says the ground beneath these five American cities sits directly on top of...
Imagine grabbing a coffee downtown and knowing that, hundreds of feet below your sneakers, there might be the remains of long‑necked dinosaurs, ancient reefs, or vanished oceans quietly sleeping in the dark. In a lot of the United States, that idea is more science fiction than science fact, because cities are often bui
Fired Federal Heights police and fire chiefs file intent to sue the city
The former police and fire chiefs of Federal Heights have filed an intent to sue the city, accusing city leadership of retaliation when they were both fired earlier this year.
Beer championship dubs Colorado brewery second-best in U.S.
Winners of the 2026 U.S. Open Beer Championship have been announced, and as might be expected, Colorado ended up with plenty of medals. Described as the third-largest beer competition that takes place in the United States, the U.S. Open Beer Championship allows breweries from around the globe to compete in more than 18
Highlands Staple Park Burger Gets Cooked, Shutters This Month
After more than 15 years flipping patties in the Highlands, Park Burger’s neighborhood outpost is calling it quits later this month. The company behind the mini-chain has confirmed the closure, which will pull a longtime family dining option off West 32nd Avenue and leave Park Burger with just two spots still operating
Denver Zoo mourns tragic passing of 2-month old buffalo
Born in May, Kai quickly gained the love of zoo staffers with his big eyes, front teeth and charming personality in just a few short months.
Colorado mayor sees ‘very green’ school lawns, threatens water shutoff amid drought
Aurora, Colorado, is currently "teetering on having to move to Stage II drought restrictions."
Carmine’s Italian Restaurant is closing one of two locations
Carmine’s on Penn has been a staple of the Denver Italian food scene since 1994, with a brand so strong that, in 2021, the Ballpark District welcomed the first expansion of the popular family-style concept in downtown’s McGregor Square. But today, we’ve learned that the downtown experiment is...
LoDo Favorite Carmine’s Walks Away From McGregor Square After Five-Year Run
After five years of serving big bowls of red-sauce comfort in the shadow of Coors Field, Carmine’s Italian Restaurant is calling it quits at McGregor Square. The downtown location will serve its last meal this Saturday, while the original Carmine’s on Penn in West Washington Park stays put. The closure pulls the brand
Denver man sues DPD over traffic stop, citing rights violation
A Denver man has filed a lawsuit against the Denver Police Department this week, alleging unlawful search and seizure — and a federal judge's ruling backs his claim.

















