Man fatally shot in northeast Denver, police said
A man was shot and killed in northeast Denver, police said Tuesday. According to an X post from the Denver Police Department, an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound was found in the 12400 block of East 42nd Avenue. He was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Police said the homicide […]
Lakewood West 17th Place Explosion
On March 16th, 2026 at 16:48 West Metro Fire Rescue Engine 2 and Medic 5 was dispatched to a reported explosion in the 11400 block of W. 17th Place in Lakewood. Engine 2 arrived on scene to a small two-story multi-family townhome with nothing showing and started the investigation. Engine 2 reported an explosion...
It’s true: Denver once had the nation’s biggest Wendy’s
In our recent interview with Denver mayoral candidate Aurelio Martinez, one detail stuck out: He talked about how Denver’s 16th Street Mall once boasted the largest Wendy’s in the country. Of course, we had to know more, and Denverite reader Ryan Frazer was able to help. He dug...
Denver Police looking for missing 14-year-old
DENVER — The Denver Police Department is looking for a teen who's been missing since the beginning of March. Ariiss Muniz, 14, was last seen walking in the area of South Navajo Street and West Jewell Avenue at about 7 a.m. on March 2, DPD said. She's described as...
Denver Gas Island Scare as Worker Pinned to Canopy, Rushed to Surgery
What started as a routine Tuesday evening at a Denver King Soopers fuel island turned into a rescue operation when a worker was pinned against the canopy ceiling near Havana Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Fire crews raced to the scene, freed the trapped employee, and handed him off to Denver Health...
Proposed Ball Arena tunnel in Denver named finalist in Elon Musk’s company competition
A proposed underground pedestrian tunnel connecting Ball Arena to a nearby light rail station is one step closer to becoming a reality.
Rollover crash briefly closes lanes of US 36 eastbound, 1 sent to hospital
A rollover crash on U.S. 36 eastbound in Westminster Wednesday morning has closed several lanes of the highway and sent one person to a hospital.
1 injured in Denver house fire, explosion
Denver fire officials are investigating an early morning house fire and explosion that sent one person to a hospital.
Highway 85 closed in Brighton due to deadly crash
Highway 85 was closed at 136th Avenue in Brighton due to a deadly crash early Wednesday morning.
Man Indicted in Connection With Death of Colorado Hairstylist Jax Gratton 11 Months After...
A man has been indicted in connection to the death of popular Colorado hairstylist Jax Gratton after she was found dead in 2025. Authorities found the remains of Gratton on June 6, 2025, which was nearly two months after she was last seen leaving her Denver apartment on April 15, 2025, at approximately 10 p.m. […]
