Some shoppers uneasy as King Soopers implements receipt checks by security guards
DENVER — Pilar Chapa said she’s seen a dramatic shift in the duties of the security guard at her local King Soopers store recently. She said the guard used to stand near the entrance of the in-store Starbucks, watching customers entering the store. Now, the guard stands with his back to the entrance, asking every...
Faced with weeks-long waits, Front Range residents hit the road for DMV appointments
Coloradans who live in smaller communities are familiar with taking road trips to access basic services, whether that’s health care, back-to-school shopping or better-stocked grocery stores in bigger cities. But a longstanding strain on Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles services has turned the tables, with some...
Man convicted in fatal New Year’s Day shooting in Commerce City
BRIGHTON, Colo. — A man charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a father of two in Commerce City was convicted in Adams County Court of reckless manslaughter this week. The shooting took place on Jan. 1, 2024 near East 78th Avenue and Dahlia Street. Police said Angel...
Ground delay derails nearly 350 flights at Denver International Airport
Nearly 350 flights were delayed Monday at Denver International Airport after low-hanging clouds and weather triggered a ground stop, followed by a ground delay, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. As of 1:50 p.m. Monday, 347 flights had been delayed and five had been canceled, according to flight...
The people and the message behind the Denver Climate Project
Advertisements have been appearing around Denver since mid-July, delivering environmental messages across billboards, bus stops, sidewalks and even bike racks.
Denver Firefighters Rescue Cat From Burning Home, But Family’s Joy Quickly Turns To Heartbreak
It was early morning in Denver, Colorado, when a fire suddenly broke out at a townhome complex. It all started with a car in the carport catching fire. Within minutes, flames spread rapidly, reaching two homes and sending thick, black smoke pouring into the air. The West Metro Fire Rescue...
Northglenn police searching for 2 suspects after person shot near Tamale Kitchen
Northglenn police say two people are on the loose after a late-night shooting at a restaurant.
Colorado city rises in the ranks among ‘worst spots for bed bugs’ nationwide
Everyone's favorite annual ranking was released by Orkin pest control service in recent weeks, highlighting which American spots have the worst bed bug infestations. In the 2025 Orkin report on the topic, Denver was the only Colorado city to make their list of the 'top 50' most bed bug-infested spots , ranking a spot...
Boulder’s new homelessness plan offers short-term aid to newcomers, housing to those homeless the...
As Boulder faces a shortage of federal housing vouchers and a looming budget shortfall, the city has adopted a new homelessness plan that makes a clear distinction: People with long histories of homelessness in Boulder will be first in line for scarce subsidized apartments, while newcomers will be offered short-term...
Mountain town DUI checkpoints stop 1,455 drivers, resulting in three arrests
In an effort to crackdown on impaired driving, Colorado State Patrol conducted two mountain town sobriety checkpoints in recent days, adding to two others that were conducted elsewhere in the state earlier this month. One of the more recent checkpoints was located along Highway 550 near Ridgway in Ouray County,...
