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Denver Public Schools’ officials entered 2025 promising greater transparency and left the year defending how often they broke it. Board members on two-member committees — which must hold public meetings — met without notice to renegotiate the superintendent’s contract, and revise policy language. The Denver school...

Denver awarded a $30 million, three-year contract to Urban Alchemy to provide operational services at The Aspen, one of the largest city-owned homeless hotel shelters, beginning Jan. 1. Unlike The Salvation Army, which has operated several of the city’s non-congregate hotel shelters under a flat-fee contract, Urban...

THORNTON, Colo. — On a Friday night in Thornton, the chants sounded more like a tailgate than a vigil. Dozens of people, many in orange jerseys, stood along East 120th Avenue, candles flickering near the spot where police say Gabriel “Gabe” Vigil crashed his motorcycle two days before Christmas.

Families celebrated the holidays in the warm outdoors this year for Christmas Day.

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — American Furniture Warehouse is proud to support Food Bank of the Rockies through a $20,000 donation from founder and CEO Jake Jabs and a hands-on volunteer effort led by the organization at the company’s corporate offices in. Englewood. As part of the initiative, American Furniture...

AURORA | Police say a teenage boy fatally shot early Sunday in the driveway of southeast Aurora home shot and killed himself. Officers were called to a house in the 3400 block of South Jebel Court at about 12:15 a.m. Sunday after reports of a teenage boy lying in the driveway of a home suffering a gunshot wound.

This story is a part of an occasional series looking at aspects of Colorado’s faltering economy. The small condo was affordable by Denver standards, costing her about $167,000, but it wasn’t easy to land. She had to pay $7,000 over the asking price and made the decision on an alarmingly short timeline.

Many residents received a mobile alert after authorities activated a shelter-in-place order in Denver. The Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office says it now has someone in custody.

Denver police issued a shelter-in-place for an area near 17th Avenue and Emerson Street early Friday morning.

AURORA | An unidentified Aurora woman called police dispatchers at about 11:30 p.m. Thursday and said she’d shot her boyfriend during some kind of dispute, asking for rescuers. Police said the shooting occurred at an undisclosed location somewhere on the 2000 block of Chester Street in northwest Aurora. “Officers...