Denver to loan $7.5 million to company that plans affordable apartments
The City and County of Denver plans to loan $7.5 million to a company that wants to transform 1625 and 1675 S. Birch St. into affordable apartments. The loan appears on this week’s Planning and Housing Committee agenda. The item is on the consent calendar. Items on the consent calendar are approved in a block vote...
Denver to pay $571,000 for electric garbage truck as part of pilot program
The City and County of Denver is poised to spend $571,000 on a fully electric side-loader garbage truck. The expenditure appears on the consent calendar this week of the Finance and Business Committee of the City Council. Items on the consent calendar are considered routine and are approved in a block vote unless a...
21-year-old arrested in connection to Saturday night LoDo shooting that injured 4
Denver police have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection to a Saturday night shooting in LoDo that left four people injured just blocks from Coors Field.
DA criticizes defense used by Jeffco Sheriff’s deputy in K9 attack of girl
A six-person jury in Douglas County on Thursday found a Jefferson County Sheriff's deputy not guilty of charges related to a department K-9 attack on a little girl and her father.
Aurora police arrest suspect after shooting near Children’s Hospital
Police in Aurora arrested one suspect in connection with a shooting near the Children's Hospital Colorado garage.
Caught on camera: Aurora police pursuit leads to arrest of wanted car thief
Aurora police arrested two suspects on Wednesday morning after spotting a stolen vehicle, including a man who had an active warrant for obstruction and criminal trespass.
17-year-old driver arrested after allegedly fleeing three-vehicle crash Friday morning
A 17-year-old driver was arrested Friday morning after Aurora police say he fled a three-vehicle crash at South Pitkin Road and South Buckley Way.
Man arrested on felony charge after allegedly shining green laser at aircraft cockpit
A man was arrested this week after an incident that involved a suspect allegedly pointing a green laser at aircraft overhead in Colorado. According to Colorado State Patrol, one of their aircraft units was conducting traffic operations in the Denver metro area at about 9:15 p.m. on Thursday night when the pilot...
Judge finds DPS not liable for shooting death of student outside East HS
A judge has found that Denver Public Schools is not liable for the death of Luis Garcia, a 16-year-old student who was shot outside East High School in 2023 and died of his injuries.
Littleton breaks ground on first housing development funded through ordinance
The City of Littleton has broken ground on a new affordable housing development — one of its first in decades.