Denver considers major lobbying overhaul after high-profile influence cases went largely unreported
DENVER — Under Denver's current lobbying rules, a lobbyist can meet with the mayor's cabinet, push to reverse a city decision, and walk away without documenting anything other than that they represent a company or interest. A new proposal would change that. Denver City Councilmember Jamie Torres is working...
Denver unvaxxed singles event canceled by venue due to ‘safety concerns’
An event aimed at bringing together like-minded Denver singles has been canceled by the venue, but the organizer said the show will go on elsewhere. The free mixer is being promoted by Unjected, a dating app that touts itself as the “world’s first unvaccinated platform” that is “built on creating health-conscious relat
Denver arson suspect deemed mentally incompetent to stand trial
The man accused of starting a fire that destroyed a construction site off Leetsdale Drive and Colorado Boulevard earlier this year has been deemed mentally incompetent to stand trial, court records show.
Huntington Bank to open two new branches in Denver area
DENVER — An Ohio-based bank is expanding its prescence in Colorado. Huntington Bank announced it will open two new full-service banking centers in the Denver metro area. Huntington opened a new Denver branch at 1991 S. Federal Blvd., near South Federal Boulevard and West Jewell Avenue, on May 4.
South Denver Snags New Bagel Hotspot As Call Your Mother Takes Over Shuttered Starbucks
South Denver’s bagel game is about to level up. Call Your Mother, the Washington, D.C.-born bagel deli, is moving into the Happy Canyon shopping center, taking over the former Starbucks at 5074 E. Hampden Ave. The roughly 1,500-square-foot shop is part of the chain’s ongoing Colorado expansion and will add another brea
Stolen car recovered, juveniles detained after East Colfax motel stand-off
AURORA | Following a stand-off at an East Colfax motel, Aurora police detained four juveniles Thursday in connection with an armed carjacking. According to Aurora Police Deputy Chief Michael Gaskill, a man reported Wednesday afternoon that four people assaulted him and stole his car, firing a gun at him as he ran away.
Colorado woman seeks to revive discrimination suit over Chili’s birthday dinner disaster
DENVER (CN) — A Black woman urged the 10th Circuit on Thursday to revive her racial discrimination lawsuit against Chili’s parent company after a Denver restaurant asked her to prepay for her birthday meal. On April 30, 2022, Markesha Futrell-Smith took her family to her favorite Chili’s in...
Denver bar shuts down ‘unvaxxed’ event citing “escalating safety concerns” and policy violations
Days after controversy started to brew related to an ‘unvaxxed singles and community’ meet-up that was slated to take place at a popular Denver bar, the bar has made a statement announcing that the event will no longer take place. According to Recess Beer Garden, the event that was set to be hosted by online […]
Aurora police, SWAT in standoff with possible armed subjects
Aurora police, including the department’s SWAT unit, are currently engaging in a standoff with possible armed subjects. Aurora police first notified the public of the incident at about 1:45 p.m. Thursday. The standoff is at a motel at the intersection of Colfax Avenue and Chambers Road. Police said at least three subje
‘That’s her life’: Daughter speaks out after Denver apartment fire
One resident says her mother was inside the building when the fire broke out and is now recovering in the hospital after being exposed to heavy smoke.

















