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DENVER — A former member of the military in Gambia who was convicted in April of charges that he tortured people suspected of involvement in a failed coup against the West African country's longtime dictator nearly 20 years ago was sentenced on Friday. Michael Sang Correa was sentenced to...

In 2017, Denver voters approved the $937 million Elevate Denver Bond Program to improve civic infrastructure across the city. Eight years later, while some projects have made meaningful progress, many remain delayed, over budget or not yet started. Now, the city is preparing to ask voters to approve another nearly...

THORNTON, Colo. — A man has been sentenced after robbing two businesses at knifepoint and forcing several employees to undress in 2024. Joseph Chambers, 54, was sentenced to 18 years in the Colorado Department of Corrections on Friday after pleading guilty to aggregated robbery with a real or simulated weapon in...

Ongoing efforts to address the affordable housing crisis in Denver have taken a solid step forward with the groundbreaking of Iliff Apartments, a community aimed at offering affordable living spaces for older adults. According to the City and County of Denver, the new development located at 4750 E. Iliff Ave. in the...

Early yesterday morning, a man was fatally shot during an altercation with Denver police while they were responding to a pair of incidents in the South Dahlia Street and East Warren Avenue area. As reported by KDVR, officers, who were initially investigating reports of shots fired around 4 a.m., encountered a woman...

Two people were hospitalized after a driver allegedly drove the wrong way while drunk on I-25 in Greenwood Village, causing a three-car crash. A responding police officer's patrol car was then also struck.

Denver International Airport is considering nuclear power to fuel its operations and future growth — a move that could attract interest from Wyoming companies manufacturing small modular reactors (SMRs). DIA announced this month it would hire a firm to study the feasibility of building or assembling a small modular...

BRIGHTON, Colo. — A search is underway for a missing teenager who might be in danger, authorities say. The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has issued an Endangered Missing Alert for 14-year-old Aaliyah Heredia, who was last seen around 7:20 p.m. Friday near 300 Grey Rock Street in Brighton.

A Colorado father with a spinal cord injury is working to fulfill his dream of walking his daughter down the aisle. Thanks to a Denver neurosurgeon, it might just be possible.

Special Olympics Colorado says it surpassed its fundraising goal at this year's plane pull event, where teams of 25 people sign up to pull a 90,000-pound airplane a dozen feet across a tarmac.