Popular Used Tool Shop in Downtown Denver Closing After 79 Years
Charlie’s Second Hand Store, a staple on Larimer Street long before that area became the Ballpark neighborhood, is closing up shop. “Going out of business. 50 percent off storewide,” a new sign outside the store reads. “EVERYTHING MUST GO.”. A mainstay on 2227 Larimer Street for nearly...
Aurora deploys mobile speed cameras to slow drivers
Drivers may notice mobile enforcement cameras in neighborhoods across Aurora. The police department launched two devices to help combat speeding.
What’s that in the sky? Line of lights spotted traveling across Colorado
A line of lights was spotted across several parts of Colorado on Tuesday night — but it might not be as mysterious as it seems.
Colorado Police Race To Find Missing Woman And One Dog Saves The Day
Police dogs are always ready when someone needs help. They may work quietly in the background, but their efforts are nothing short of incredible. These skilled and devoted pups train for years so they can search, protect, detect, and save lives. A simple “thank you” never fully captures what they do.
Denver homeless encampment ‘ambassadors’ will model ‘pro-social behaviors’
A new contract with a new Denver homelessness services provider will provide “ambassadors” to encampments who demonstrate “pro-social behavior” and will work to make the areas safer and more sanitary.
Man arrested on domestic violence charges after shots fired into Aurora home
AURORA, Colo. (KKTV) - A man was arrested Thursday night on domestic violence charges after police said he fired shots into an Aurora home. According to the Aurora Police Department (APD), officers were called around 10:45 p.m. to South Gibraltar Street after shots were fired into a home. A sergeant...
Denver Takes the Top Spot for Worst Inflation in the U.S.
Can you believe Denver has beaten out Los Angeles and Chicago for inflation?
Denver plans to make downtown into nation’s biggest ‘play’ zone
Downtown Denver’s COVID-19 era slump is far from over. There are record-high office vacancies. Storefronts sit empty. People aren’t returning to work. To fix it and make downtown “world class,” Denver City Council just passed a new Downtown Denver Area Plan — the first major downtown plan since 2007.
Littleton extends pause on new gas stations as city eyes a cleaner future
City leaders in Littleton will extend a temporary moratorium on new gas station development, a move designed to curb emissions and accelerate the community’s shift toward cleaner transportation.
125 years later, Denver grapples with shame and horror of a lynching
On Sunday, around 30 people gathered in Denver to remember a young boy they had never met: Preston John Porter Jr., who was lynched in a small Colorado town exactly 125 years earlier. “We're honoring Preston Porter Jr., a 15-year-old who was beaten and lynched, accused unjustly. It happened here...

















