Gunfire Erupts On Hampden Avenue, Two Wounded In Southeast Denver
Two people were shot Saturday in southeast Denver and taken to a hospital, with one person described as seriously injured. The shooting unfolded in the 8400 block of East Hampden Avenue, between South Tamarac Drive and South Yosemite Street, where investigators moved in quickly, and detectives opened a probe to...
Brush Fire Licks At Lakeside Amusement Park Before Crews Box It In
A fast-moving brush fire came uncomfortably close to Lakeside Amusement Park on Saturday evening, but firefighters kept it from turning into a real-life disaster ride. The blaze chewed through about two acres of grass and brush just off I-70 between Harlan Street and Sheridan Boulevard, sending smoke across the...
Cherry Creek School District charges $1,200 for travel records sought amid leadership turmoil
Cherry Creek’s transparency pledge is facing questions as the district charges more than $1,200 to release travel records sought after issues involving former Superintendent Chris Smith led the board to impose a temporary ban on most travel. In the wake of a shakeup that included placing two top officials on...
Police say apparent drive-by shooting at Aurora bus stop leaves woman injured
AURORA | An unidentified woman sitting at an Aurora bus stop early Sunday was shot in the leg by someone driving by in a car, police said. Officers were called to the bus stop on the 9600 block of East Colfax Avenue, near Dallas Street, at about 5:30 a.m. after reports of a shooting there.
How much did it snow? Colorado snow totals for March 15, 2026 snowstorm
Winter returned to Colorado overnight Saturday, just days before near 90-degree temperatures are expected to arrive in the Mile High City.
Hearings for parking tickets spike in Denver, forcing some drivers to pay double the...
The city changed the process for disputing a parking ticket in September 2025 leading to a huge backlog.
Denver-area Safeway workers allege UFCW union fined them illegally
Four Denver-area Safeway workers allege the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7 union fined them illegally after they chose to work during a strike. According to a news release from the National Right to Work Foundation, the four employees work at three Safeways in Greeley, Longmont and Lakewood. The release...
Colorado cities jump in list of worst cities for allergies: Study
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) conducted an Allergy Capitals report for 2026, ranking the largest 100 cities in the contiguous U.S. by how challenging they are to live in if you have a pollen allergy, with Boise, Idaho, ranking first and two major California cities, San Diego and San Francisco,...
Mile High Mystery Stench: Nebraska Wildfires Blamed for Denver Smoke Scare
If you caught a whiff of campfire in parts of northeast Colorado on Friday and started eyeing your neighbor’s grill, you were in good company. A faint smoky smell and some light haze had folks from Greeley to the northern Front Range calling in reports of a possible fire. Crews checked it out but quickly realized the...
Every Opening and Closing This Week: Colfax Doubles Down on Dim Sum and More
It’s been less than five months since the owners of sushi spot Okinawa on Colfax opened dim sum eatery Ma’s Kitchen in the space that had housed the original Tacos Tequila Whiskey just off East Colfax Avenue. The dim sum concept proved to be a quick hit and in January, the decision was made to close Okinawa in order...
