Denver CO

Denver’s rat problem might surprise you. The Mile High City ranks it higher than Miami, Dallas, and Baltimore this year.

A panel of Colorado legislators on Thursday approved a $10 million cash infusion into food assistance for residents who are expected to lose food stamp benefits starting on Saturday amid the federal government shutdown. But state policymakers and budget staffers said they fear that the plan is riddled with “holes,”...

An alleged shoplifting at a liquor store in Centennial on Wednesday turned into a parking lot brawl after a pair of suspects were confronted by two store clerks, according to the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office.

After years of students and teachers navigating varied cellphone rules, a new Colorado law requires school districts to implement straightforward policies for distraction-free learning. DSST Public Schools—a network of charter schools in Denver and Aurora—and Denver Public Schools (DPS) both updated their cellphone...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. — A man has been sentenced for setting small fires a Lakewood golf course last year. Joseph Duran, 45, was sentenced to 10 years in the Colorado Department of Correction on Monday for fourth-degree arson and second-degree assault on a peace officer. He pleaded guilty in July.

A popular country singer known for songs like "Last Night" and "Whiskey Glasses" is heading to Empower Field at Mile High Stadium next year.

Orchid Denver, the downtown nightclub where a gun was fired from inside during a chaotic attempted robbery on January 1, will be forced to close for 21 days — and if it violates city law again within the next year, the club could lose its liquor and cabaret licenses entirely.

A break-in at the old Elvis Cinema in Littleton is being tied to what investigators call a growing “urban explorer” trend.

AURORA | Police are asking for the public’s help in tracking down a man accused in a July shooting in northwest Aurora that left a man injured. Investigators are looking for Douglas Andrew Read, 39, Aurora, who police say is linked to the shooting of an unidentified 39-year-old man at a northwest Aurora apartment.

The Denver Police Department is looking for a suspect accused of stabbing a person to death on East Colfax Avenue earlier this month.