RTD wrapped its trains in gingerbread for the holidays – they’re still rolling in...
It’s Christmas in Mile High City and we’ve got everything but snow The snowpack in Colorado may have been light this year, but the city is keeping things festive late into the spring with holiday-wrapped trains still rolling through Denver. The gingerbread house design was featured “along several different bus routes and rail lines,” and […]
Woman found dead in Thornton home
THORNTON, Colo. — Thornton Police are investigating after a woman was found dead inside a home Friday morning. Police said they were called to a home in the 1900 block of West 101st Avenue Friday to check on the wellbeing of a woman who had not been seen or heard from in a couple of days. When officers entered the home, police said they found...
Women seek answers after vehicles totaled in Denver parking garage collapse
Just over one month after a parking garage collapse in Denver, two women are still feeling the pain as their cars were totaled. While one of their cars was removed from the garage, the other is still there with valuable things left unretrieved inside.
Group of Riders Stage Highway Takeover With Off-Road Vehicles in Aurora
Youngsters have taken to stunt driving and riding across America, with police mostly failing to get to the root cause of the problem. And that is one reason why street takeovers have become a common ... Read more
No verdict in Sayers trial
The jurors deliberating the fate of a former Aurora anti-violence activist accused of murder did not agree on a verdict Friday after one day of deliberation. Deliberations continue Monday at the Adams County Courthouse in Brighton. Lumumba Sayers Sr., 47, faces charges of first-degree murder, two counts of felony menacing and two counts of tampering […]
Denver weather: Changing weather this weekend, bringing rain for some
After a dry, breezy, and somewhat fiery week, the Denver weather forecast features a big change in the weather pattern that will bring several opportunities for rain in the coming week, particularly starting on Sunday.
Cherry Creek School Board Director resigns, accused of making racial remarks
A school board member in a Denver metro area district resigned after the board said he made "racialized remarks."
Here’s a shortcut that will help people who are fighting DMV late fees
Residents in Denver are frustrated as they face late fees for car registrations due to DMV delays that occur despite getting their paperwork late.
Golden PD issue arrest warrant for driver accused of hitting cyclist in March
An arrest warrant has been issued for a driver accused of striking a bicyclist in Golden late last month.
Denver Sues Owner of Your Mom’s House, State of Colorado
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. The City of Denver has no idea what to do with the extra money collected in the city-ordered...
