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AURORA, Colo. — A five-car crash closed some lanes of southbound lanes of Interstate 225 in Aurora Thursday morning. The Aurora Police Department (APD) said its officers were investigating a five-vehicle crash and that two people have been transported to the hospital. Initially, the Colorado Department of Transportatio

Colorado Boulevard is almost synonymous with traffic jams. If advocates succeed in putting the road on a diet, the major traffic artery will become curb-to-curb gridlock. The Colorado Department of Transportation is eyeing a bus rapid transit project along the thoroughfare. It’s a model Denver’s own transportation depa

DENVER — For years, Lime and Bird scooters were a familiar sight on Denver streets. Now, a new company is taking over the city’s micromobility program, while trying to reassure riders the transition will be smooth. VEO officially launched in Denver on May 1, as the city’s new...

To the untrained eye, the tree-of-heaven is just another part of Denver’s canopy, providing shade and greenery in the city’s vast urban landscape. But to Mike Miller and his posse, it is an enemy they have come to know intimately. “I watch movies and I can pick them...

A fire along the 8500 block of East Hampden Avenue in southeast Denver on Wednesday sent a swarm of fire crews into the neighborhood and briefly turned a busy commute into a standstill. E. Hampden was shut down between S. Yosemite Street and S. Verbana Street while firefighters worked the scene, and drivers were told t

DENVER — An ambitious plan to convert an old hotel near Interstate 70 and Peoria Street into permanent supportive housing for the region’s unhoused remains stalled more than three years after the City of Denver paid $9 million to buy the old Stay Inn. 9NEWS Investigates has learned,...

Denver is seeing more homicides so far in 2026 compared to the same period last year, according to data from the Denver Police Department. But context behind those numbers tells a more nuanced story.

Forget the old debate about who has the best burgers, because the real heat is happening in the wing basket. Across Colorado, crispy skin, sticky sauces, smoky rubs, and napkin-destroying spice levels have turned this comfort-food classic into a full-on local obsession. These are not casual “grab whatever” wings, they.

LAKEWOOD, Colo. — The City of Lakewood will not hold an Independence Day fireworks display once again in 2026. Lakewood will instead have a drone show during its annual Big Belmar Bash. The Independence Day celebration will be held Friday, July 3, around the Belmar Plaza. The city said...

The Aurora City Council recently held a meeting about decorum. It became, unintentionally, an argument for the necessity of decorum rules.  The purpose was simple: decide how council members and the public should conduct themselves so city business can proceed in an orderly way. People should speak. Council members sho