Crash closes Highway 6 at Johnson Road in Golden
GOLDEN, Colo. — A crash on Highway 6 at Johnson Road is causing an extended closure Saturday morning. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office posted around 8:40 a.m. that crews were responding to a crash involving a cement truck and a box truck that caused a hazmat spill. The sheriff's...
‘Second Verse’ is a new choir in Colorado for people with dementia
Paul Oberbroeckling, of Denver, grew up on an Iowa dairy farm in a musical family. To call (and possibly entertain) the cows, he learned to whistle. Now 73 and living with memory loss, Oberbroeckling still finds joy in whistling. When his wife learned of a new choir for people with dementia, she suggested he join....
Colorado Just Broke a Major Heat Record for March
Fort Collins and Denver both set new temperature records this week.
Aurora weighs water restrictions as drought becomes more dire
Aurora Water is recommending Stage I restrictions to city leaders, and if approved they could take effect April 7.
Fire Halts Northbound Santa Fe Drive, Turns Denver Commute Into Parking Lot
Northbound US‑85 (Santa Fe Drive) shut down Friday afternoon after fire activity forced authorities to close the roadway between Lakeside Drive and Dumont Way, backing up the northbound commute along the busy corridor. Emergency vehicles were on scene and the closure hit drivers during the peak afternoon rush....
Driver rescued from lake at Lakewood park
LAKEWOOD, Colo. — A driver took a wrong turn and ended up in the water at a Lakewood park, according to West Metro Fire Rescue. The department's dive team responded to Jewell Park around 10 p.m. Friday and found the vehicle submerged in the water with one person inside.
Denver mayor, auditor clash over $20M in homelessness spending
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston’s ambitious effort to solve street homelessness cost $20 million more than previously reported, a result of poor planning and documentation, according to a report from the city auditor’s office — an allegation that the mayor’s office pushed back on strongly. “For a...
Eastbound Interstate 70 in Denver back open after fatal hit-and-run crash
The Denver Police Department is looking for a driver who fled a four-car crash which killed one person on Interstate 70 at Havana Street early Saturday morning.
7 best things to do in Colorado this weekend: March 20-22, 2026
Every weekend, Denver7 compiles a list of some fun events you might enjoy. Here are our picks for the 7 best things to do in the Denver metro area and beyond this weekend.
Denver man’s hands were up when he was shot and killed, police say
Additional information has been released about a man shot and killed in Denver on Tuesday morning in the Park Hill neighborhood.
