WRPD Uses Old Lutheran Hospital for Training Before Teardown
The halls of the old Lutheran Medical Center, once bustling with activity, were cold and dusty in February. During the final month before crews started dismantling portions of the old hospital, the Wheat Ridge Police Department took advantage of a unique opportunity to use the vacant space as a training ground.
Fire chiefs in neighboring departments call for dispatch system upgrades
Fire chiefs in two departments northwest of Denver, Westminster and Arvada, say gaps in emergency dispatch technology between neighboring departments can slow response times and, in some cases, limit how quickly help arrives.
Colorado school district cancels classes ahead of teacher strike
Sheridan schools will be closed through the end of the week as teachers begin striking on Wednesday. SHERIDAN — A Denver metro area school district announced it is canceling school for the rest of the week as teachers in the district hit the picket lines. Sheridan School District 2 said there will be no classes […]
Greenwood Village Arsonist Gets 10 Years For Blaze At Sushi Joint, Sports Bar
A Greenwood Village man who torched two popular spots at The Shops at Greenwood Village is headed to prison for a decade, closing a tense chapter for local small-business owners who spent months digging out from the damage. Jerrel Bailey admitted to setting fires inside Fuji Hibachi & Sushi and...
NM man arrested in Colorado for the murder of his brother in New Mexico
Lakewood, CO (KKOB)- A New Mexico man is in jail in Colorado for the murder of his brother that happend on Saturday March 28, in Sapello, New Mexico which is north of Las Vegas. 33-year old Jaime Gilbert Martinez was arrested in Lakewood, Colorado, thanks to cooperation between New Mexico...
Restaurant Roll Call: Every Opening and Closing in March
At first glance, it appears that new Denver restaurants and bars far outpaced those closing in March, with the debut of 29 spots while we reported just nine closures. However, seven of those nine closures were within city limits, while more than half of the openings were in the suburbs — a trend that continues to grow.
Denver asks restaurants to only serve water by request amid drought conditions
With an unusually warm winter leaving our mountain snowpack levels lower than average, Denver Water has officially implemented mandatory watering restrictions. The goal is clear: a 20% reduction in water usage across the city to ensure we maintain a stable supply through the coming months.
🚧 Denver DOTI launches four new transportation policies
Denver’s Department of Transportation & Infrastructure (DOTI) has introduced four new transportation policies to guide how the city designs and manages its streets. The policies focus on street safety, encouraging more travel options beyond personal cars, putting people first in street design, and environmental...
Doctor, 40, Became Permanently Blind After Massive Heart Attack. Funding Cuts Have Hampered His...
William Lubinsky hoped to attend a state-subsidized program that helps blind people learn skills for independence, but claims there was not enough funding
Planned Xcel Energy pre-Passover power outage delayed
DENVER — Seder plates, matzo ball soups, apple matzo kugel, brisket dinners and plentiful desserts are prepped. About a thousand Passover meals are in the refrigerator and freezer at Hebrew Educational Alliance ahead of Wednesday night’s seder. "Our freezers are filled to the max, and that's not including...

















