Chief sees areas for improvement as Denver’s homicide rate hits lowest level in a...
Denver is seeing fewer homicides these days — in fact, the city's homicide rate is at its lowest level in about a decade.
Beloved 4.7-star Denver restaurant known for sustainable practices set to close
A highly-rated Denver restaurant has announced that it'll be closing its doors within weeks. According to a July 18 announcement from Sullivan Scrap Kitchen, located on East 17th Avenue, their last day of service will be Saturday, August 2. The restaurant has been open since July 2025, operating with a focus on...
Denver mayor’s “dream” meets a $250M reckoning
Mayor Mike Johnston's second State of the City address Monday night brimmed with Mile High optimism — invoking the word "dream" a dozen times and pitching Denver as the "capital of the New West." Yes, but: What the mayor largely skipped in his 38-minute speech was the $250 million budget hole that's about to swallow...
Denver citizens, advocates speak out against automated license plate readers
Dozens of concerned citizens and advocates gathered in front of the Denver City and County Building on Monday to demand that Mayor Mike Johnston turn off the city’s automated license plate readers.
Officials issue warning after confirming troubling West Nile virus trend: ‘It is much better...
"I have seen healthy 20- and 30-year-olds with severe West Nile disease and permanent neurological damage." Officials issue warning after confirming troubling West Nile virus trend: 'It is much better to avoid getting this' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Do you know them? 2 wanted in strong arm robbery of Lakewood Sephora
Police are hoping the public can help identify two suspects accused of robbing a Sephora in Lakewood in May.
Family in Colorado seeking asylum fearful of Venezuelan gangs
Things have gotten far more difficult lately for the Rosas family. Husband, wife and three boys ages 3, 5 and 8 are living in an apartment building where they have placed cameras up to capture what's going on around them.
Highway 285 closed for hours Monday after deadly, 3-vehicle crash in Jefferson County
At least one person is dead after a grisly three-vehicle crash Monday in Jefferson County. The Colorado State Patrol said both directions of Highway 285 were closed near mile post 249 for several hours during the Monday morning commute after at least one person was killed in the crash. Troopers said a wrong-way...
Teen arrested, accused of stabbing involving 2 family members in Castle Pines that left...
A woman is dead and a second is critically injured after a stabbing believed to be perpetrated by an 18-year-old suspect, who is also believed to be their family member.
Beloved Grocery Chain Announces New Store To Open In Colorado
Trader Joe’s is growing its footprint in Colorado. Demand for the grocery chain, recently ranked best for customer satisfaction, is rising across the country. Shoppers love the free samples served up by employees in Hawaiian shirts. The new Trader Joe's store is one of 30 locations opening across the...