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DENVER — Sharon Colbath, a chemistry teacher at Thomas Jefferson High School and the longest-tenured teacher in Denver Public Schools, is retiring this spring after 40 years in education, 35 of them spent in the same classroom where she inspired generations of students to believe in themselves. Colbath, 70,...

An Aurora businessman who ran both a Denver liquor store and a drain-contracting outfit has admitted he lied to the IRS, in a tax case prosecutors say left about $2.2 million in federal taxes unpaid. Manuel Rocha pleaded guilty this week to a federal charge of filing a false personal tax return and is scheduled to be s

Homelessness among adults was flat, and may even have declined, around Denver and across the state in 2025. But that larger trend masks a troubling rise in homelessness for families and young people. That’s according to the 2025 State of Homelessness report from the Metro Denver Homelessness Initiative (MDHI). The...

At Sloan’s Lake, the geese are hard to miss — and so is what they leave behind. “We get quite a few complaints from goose poop,” said Vicki Vargas-Madrid, Denver Parks wildlife program manager. “Our park staff spend probably around 18 to 20 hours a month sweeping up the sidewalks and the trails across the board.”

AURORA | City council approved an “emergency” amended resolution to restrict public communications from the Aurora Police Department, including social media posts, mugshots and press releases. The measure, brought by Councilmember Alison Coombs, requires police communications to follow established city communications p

Another round of snow hit several parts of Colorado on Monday, leaving some areas with more than half a foot.

DENVER (KDVR) — A vehicle collided with a home overnight in Denver, causing serious injuries, according to the Denver Police Department. Officers responded to a call that came in just before 2 a.m. Tuesday morning about a vehicle that hit a home near West 10th Avenue and North Perry Street in the Villa Park neighborhoo

A car reversing in the shoulder of Interstate 25 was the cause of a deadly crash last Friday.

PARKER, Colo. — Four cities in Colorado have been named in this year's edition of U.S. News & World Report's "Best Places to Live in the U.S." The new 2026-27 list ranked 150 major cities across the United States based on value, desirability, job market and quality of life.

DENVER — A driver was injured in a Tuesday morning crash in a west Denver neighborhood. The crash happened at about 1:57 a.m. near West 10th Avenue and Perry Street, according to Denver Police. The driver of the vehicle was taken to the hospital with serious injuries, police said.