🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Englewood — Furniture, RV & More
Looking for something useful without spending a dime? Englewood neighbors are giving away some great free items this week — from furniture to building materials and even a project RV.
2026 Color Trends for Rooms You Spend the Most Time In
We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More ›. As you consider refreshing your interior, it’s helpful to refer to the colors of the year for inspiration. But different rooms throughout your home may call for certain trending hues. Experts at Lime Painting, a painting and property improvement brand, are noticing clear patterns in the...
Cars, trucks, SUVs and more on display at 120th annual Colorado Auto Show
Several hundred cars and thousands of car enthusiasts rolled into the convention center this weekend for the 120th annual Colorado Auto Show. The auto show began Friday at 10 a.m. at the Colorado Convention Center and is scheduled to run until 6 p.m. Sunday. The show has a long history, beginning in 1904 and skipping […]
4 juveniles taken to hospital after stolen vehicle pursuit in Aurora: Police
Four juveniles have been taken to a hospital after a brief police pursuit involving a stolen vehicle ended in a crash near East 11th Avenue in Aurora.
Every Opening and Closing This Week: Two Mexican Spots Debut and More
We’re aiming to raise $20,000 by April 26. Your support ensures Westword can continue watching out for you and our community. No paywall. Always accessible. Daily online and weekly in print. This week we have only openings to report, including two new options for Mexican fare. Ash & Agave...
Mariposa Street Horror: Denver Jury Convicts Man In Fatal Sidewalk Beating
A Denver jury on Friday convicted 36-year-old Stig Strong of first-degree murder in the 2023 beating death of 34-year-old Jonathan Douglas. Douglas was found fatally beaten on a sidewalk near his home in the La Alma-Lincoln Park neighborhood. Jurors also found Strong guilty of related assault, aggravated robbery, and burglary charges. If the judge hands down the maximum...
Axe-Wielding Suspect Nabbed After Window-Smashing Spree Near Denver Hospital
An axe, a string of shattered windows, and a Friday night near a Denver hospital ended with police taking a suspect into custody, and thankfully, no one was hurt, according to Denver police. Officers responded after reports that someone was breaking windows while carrying an axe, the department said. Authorities...
Busy downtown intersection shrinks to one lane for construction
The intersection of 20th Street and Broadway was already a pain. Now it’s even worse. The intersection of 20th Street and Broadway is down from four lanes to one for a three-week construction project. On Friday afternoon, car horns blared as drivers tried to navigate the construction zone, which...
13-year-old driver in custody after hit-and-run crash into home injures woman: Police
Aurora police took a 13-year-old boy into custody Friday morning after he allegedly drove a vehicle into a home and injured a woman, then fled the scene.
Here’s Where to Find Third Places (And Community Connection) Around Denver
We’re aiming to raise $20,000 by April 26. Your support ensures Westword can continue watching out for you and our community. No paywall. Always accessible. Daily online and weekly in print. Chandler Bing and friends had Central Perk. Norm had Cheers. Lorelai and Rory Gilmore had Luke’s Diner. But...

















