Teacher found dead with throat slit; detectives scrutinize husband’s shifting story
Patrick Barnett is accused of killing wife Lindsey Barnett, a Lakewood elementary school art teacher found dead with a neck wound in their shower.
Former Aurora officer charged after allegedly consuming drugs seized as evidence
A former Aurora police officer who resigned earlier this month after allegedly using drugs seized as evidence is now facing criminal charges, Denver7 Investigates has learned.
Estimated 30K fish die in St. Vrain State Park
An estimated 30,000 fish died in St. Vrain State Park, the park announced in a social media post.
Arvada denies harvest festival permits over safety, financial concerns
The Arvada Harvest Festival and Parade faces an uncertain future after the city denied permits over safety and financial concerns.
Denver police increase patrols to target drivers with expired license plates
The Denver Police Department says that starting next week, they will increase patrols to encourage drivers to renew anything expired.
Rare bear sighting surprises Denver neighborhood
A mother bear and her cub wandered into Denver's Harvey Park neighborhood this week. Why it matters: Bears rarely venture into the city, but Colorado is seeing record bear activity this year as drought, wildfires and low snowpack send them searching farther for food before winter. What they're saying: Harvey Park resid
‘No-brainer’: Homeowners ecstatic over first hempcrete house built in Jeffco
A Jeffco couple is building what is believed to be the county's first hempcrete home, hoping the sustainable construction project will encourage others to explore alternative building materials.
11 Colorado Farm-to-Table Restaurants Turning Local Ingredients Into Standout Meals
Colorado’s landscapes don’t just inspire outdoor adventures—they also shape some of the state’s most memorable meals. Across the state, farm-to-table restaurants are partnering with local farmers, ranchers, cheesemakers, and growers to create seasonal menus built around the freshest ingredients available. The result is
Castle Rock councilman accused of “quid pro quo” as some try to recall him
An effort to censure a Castle Rock town councilman for alleged ethics violations failed Tuesday night.
Centennial bans some micro mobility vehicles from public spaces
The Centennial City Council banned some micro-mobility vehicles from some public spaces after unanimously approving the ordinance during Tuesday's meeting.
