Fence around historic Colorado cottonwood removed after 21 years
LITTLETON, Colo. — The fencing surrounding a historic Colorado cottonwood tree has been removed after 21 years. The City of Littleton announced a metal fence surrounding a massive cottonwood at Ketring Park was removed on Wednesday. Parks officials said the fencing was installed 21 years ago to "protect the...
Denver water restriction violators could face hundreds of dollars in fines
Mandatory water restrictions went into effect in Denver on Wednesday.
10 Hidden Colorado Restaurants Locals Would Rather Keep For Themselves
Colorado knows how to show off with mountain views and postcard-worthy towns, but some of its most exciting surprises arrive at the table instead of the trailhead. Hidden along quiet streets and tucked into corners most travelers would cruise right past, these under-the-radar restaurants are turning out food that...
Colorado Community in Shock After 11-Year-Old Accused in Death of 5-Year-Old Brother
A quiet Colorado neighborhood has been left devastated after an 11-year-old boy was arrested in connection with the death of his 5-year-old brother, a tragedy authorities and residents describe as every parent’s worst fear. The heartbreaking incident unfolded in Centennial, Colorado, where deputies responded to a...
Colorado Water Restrictions Spark Backlash Over Agriculture Once Again: ‘It’s about money, as always’
Denver’s new water restrictions are now live, and the public conversation around them is only getting louder. As new limits on outdoor watering take effect across the city, many residents say the rules (two-day watering schedules, midday bans, and fines for runoff) feel less like a solution and more like a...
Tegna-Nexstar megamerger drama has national implications, but seismic impact on Denver news
9News started its run as the top-rated TV station in the Denver television market back in the late-1970s, and for decades each newscast ended with video of regular people holding up their index fingers to remind viewers (and competitors) who was No. 1. The tradition fizzled out in the early...
Beloved Outdoor Gear Store in Denver to Shut Down After 26 Years
Denver’s beloved outdoor sports store, Wilderness Exchange, is closing its doors this weekend.
Suddenly hazy skies prompt some residents concerned about wildfires to call 911
Some people who live in the Denver metro area on Thursday afternoon were making calls to 911 after skies became noticeably hazy.
2 women arrested for allegedly robbing adult store in Arvada
DENVER (KDVR) — Two women have been arrested in connection with an alleged robbery at an adult retail store in Arvada in December 2025. The women, identified by the Arvada Police Department Thursday as Juliet Contreras, 25, and Juliann Velarde, 26, are accused of entering the store Fascinations at 5177 W. 64th Ave....
Denver Water drought restrictions spark concerns over HOA lawn fines
State officials urge HOAs to be understanding of local watering laws, but advise homeowners to document their watering habits to avoid penalties.
