Littleton CO

Mayor Mike Johnston has appointed attorney Emily Garnett as Denver’s new chief operating officer. She will oversee the operations of both the mayor’s office and other agencies under his leadership and build relationships with the Denver City Council. Garnett will replace Janel Forde, who left the job in...

A controversial $150,000, one-year contract with the surveillance camera company replacing Flock Safety will be fast-tracked for a full Denver City Council vote next Monday. The automatic license plate reading technology from Axon would replace some of the 100-plus cameras from Flock, a company that came under fire...

A proposed underground tunnel from Ball Arena has been named a finalist in a contest run by Elon Musk’s The Boring Company. The Denver project this month was highlighted as one of the 16 finalists selected from 487 entries in the “Tunnel Vision” contest, according to a post on The Boring Company’s official X account....

A video caught a Littleton school bus aide striking a nonverbal student in 2024 — and now she’s headed to prison for more than four years after pleading guilty to 10 child abuse charges. Arapahoe County District Judge Laqunya Latrese Baker-McKay sentenced 29-year-old Kiarra Jones to four-and-a-half years in prison on...

Mayor Mike Johnston’s campaign to curb homelessness has cost the city an estimated $20 million more than previously reported, Denver’s auditor concluded. The audit determined that the mayor’s initiative was poorly planned, with underreported expenses, no monitoring plan, inadequate “equity” considerations in shelter...

A local family is suing the Urban Air Adventure Park in Denver after their 7-year-old daughter fell 20 feet and broke her spine. They claim employees didn’t properly secure the girl in a harness.

Colorado health officials have made the public aware of a possible measles exposure that took place at a popular Arvada sports bar. According to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and Broomfield Public Health and Environment, the place of potential exposure was Bout Time Pub & Grub on W. 80th...

The DJ set itself takes place on May 31 at Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom. Doors open at 7 p.m., and the performance begins at 8 p.m.

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. — A 45-year-old former teacher was sentenced to 14 years in prison for charges related to the sexual exploitation of a child, the 23rd Judicial District Attorney's Office said Thursday. Tera Johnson-Swartz was arrested in February 2025 on charges including kidnapping and contributing to the...

Thousands of passengers were delayed and a number of flights were canceled after a power outage caused airport trains to grind to a halt. One photo sums up the chaos at Denver International Airport after a power outage disrupted services with a knock-on effect on the flights. Taken from an...