The 5 Cleanest Cities in America, According to Experts
When you picture American cities (not small towns), “clean” probably isn’t the first word that comes to mind. Trash on the sidewalks, smog hanging in the air, and popular beaches riddled with litter. But some cities have managed to pull it off. Whether through strict policies, smart...
She parked in the DIA garage for 14 hours and was charged $2,300
DENVER — At first Cheryl McConnell thought she got a deal. When she logged into her bank account, she says she thought she read that a transaction for her parking in the garage at Denver International Airport cost $23. Parking there usually costs $35 a day. Then she put...
Missing 12-year-old boy found safe, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office says
UPDATE: The missing 12-year-old boy has been found and is safe, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office.
Haunting details resurface in Susan Smith case at CrimeCon
DENVER (Court TV) — Thirty years after Susan Smith shocked America by drowning her two young sons in a South Carolina lake, the prosecutor who tried her case revealed never-before-heard details at CrimeCon 2025. Tommy Pope kicked off his talk with a Rush song, a PowerPoint full of ’90s clip art, family photos, and...
Neighbors say vacant Swansea home has become hub for crime
A vacant home in Denver’s Swansea neighborhood has neighbors on edge, who say it’s turned into a haven for crime.
10 Colorado Safeway stores set to close in next 2 months
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Safeway is closing a dozen stores in its “Mountain West” area, 10 of which are in Colorado, on or before November 7, according to a Safeway spokesperson. 11 News reached out to a regional spokesperson for the company after La Junta’s city manager...
Denver is funding faster fixes to homelessness that don’t involve long-term shelter
On Monday, Denver City Council unanimously voted to spend another $6.7 million on fast fixes to people’s housing problems in an effort to prevent or quickly end bouts of homelessness. The idea behind the Department of Housing Stability’s rapid resolution and housing programs is that homelessness is easier —...
In Denver? Your phone is scheduled to go off at 11 a.m. on Wednesday
If you're in Denver on Wednesday at about 11 a.m., be aware: The city's Office of Emergency Management and Denver 911 will be testing citywide alert systems.
Man dies after driving over edge of Grand Canyon hiking trail
Search and rescue teams responded to the area near the South Kaibab Trailhead NPS Photo A Colorado man found dead in his vehicle drove “over the rim” of a hiking trail in the Grand Canyon National Park on Sunday (7 September). The Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center said it received reports that a vehicle had...
Fight, gunfire at North High School leads to arrest, safety changes
DENVER — North High School is increasing security and asking for parent volunteers after a fight in the school's parking lot ended with a gun being fired last weekend. Principal German Echevarria told families in a letter this week that the incident happened Saturday, Aug. 30. No injuries were reported, and Denver...
