New direct flights from Denver International Airport
DIA is more connected to the world than ever before, boasting nonstop service to 35 international destinations across 19 countries, including nine European cities alone. Why it matters: These new direct routes "strengthen our global connections and open a wealth of opportunities for tourism, business and cultural...
City of Denver finalizing new 20-year plan for downtown, last updated in 2007
In 2007, the first iPhone went on sale in the US, and the Rockies made their only World Series appearance. It was also the last time the City of Denver updated its 20-year Downtown Area Plan.
States of the city: Comparing Mike Johnston in 2024 and 2025 | ANALYSIS
It’s been just over 24 months since Denver Mayor Mike Johnston took the oath of office as the city’s 46th mayor, and, in that time, the former Harvard-educated and once rural Mississippi school teacher has delivered two State of the City addresses. His inaugural address, delivered on July...
Rail worker severely injured after train derails in Denver
A rail worker was hospitalized with serious injuries after train cars derailed in Denver overnight.
Denver Police Seek Public’s Help to Locate Man Accused of Attempted Murder and Assault
The Denver Police Department has issued a plea to the public seeking assistance in locating a man wanted on multiple serious charges. According to a social media post published by the Denver Police Department, Zaemire Zaki Savage is being sought for attempted first-degree murder, first-degree assault, menacing, and...
Historic University Building Transforms into Downtown Denver Housing
Denver’s historic University Building is getting a new chapter. Soon, more people will be living just steps away from jobs, culture, and transit in the heart of downtown!. With $14.5 million in DDA funding, the 12-story high-rise will be converted into 120 mixed-income housing units, serving residents earning 30–80%...
FBI Denver, DPD asking for help identifying woman suspected of bank larcenies
The FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force and Denver Police Department are asking for the public's help identifying a woman who is suspected of bank larcenies between July 23 and 24.
Family sues Colorado police officer who killed unarmed Black man after tussle
DENVER - The family of an unarmed Black man who was shot and killed by an Aurora police officer as he walked toward the officer after a physical altercation has sued the police officer. Aurora police Officer Brandon Mills shot and killed Rashaud Johnson, 32, on May 12 in a...
Nathan Simmons, former Oklahoma State RB and son of coach Bob Simmons, dies in...
Former Oklahoma State running back Nathan Simmons, the son of former Oklahoma State coach Bob Simmons, died Saturday following a hit-and-run crash in suburban Denver, his father told the Tulsa World. He was 46. Authorities in Westminster, Colorado, said officers responded around 6:30 a.m. to reports of a body in...
Downtown Denver aims to double residents by 2045
What could downtown Denver look like by 2045? The city's official vision is starting to get clearer. On Monday, city planners and the Downtown Denver Partnership released the first draft of the 2025 Downtown Area Plan, which will, once finalized, guide city policies on growing and improving the urban core over the...