Thornton suspect arrested in connection with early Sunday deadly shooting
THORNTON, Colo. (KKTV) - Thornton police arrested a suspect in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred early Sunday morning. Thornton police said they arrested 18-year-old Cesar Licon Jr. in connection with a homicide that occurred right before 1:45 a.m. in the 3600 block of East 91st Avenue, near Meadow Commun
PNC closing these 12 branches after FirstBank conversion
DENVER — PNC is cutting 18 branches in Colorado and Arizona, according to regulatory applications filed within days of completing the systems conversion of FirstBank and rebranding 95 branches in those two states. The closures are all PNC branches; FirstBank's locations aren't being pruned, PNC confirmed. "We're not cl
Larimer County measles case prompts exposure alert at Longmont, Aurora hospitals
Colorado public health officials have confirmed a case of measles in a Larimer County teenager and are warning that people who visited Longmont United Hospital and Children’s Hospital Colorado in Aurora last week may have been exposed to the highly contagious virus. According to the Colorado Department of Public...
Everything we ate at this South Broadway dumpling debut
When King Dumpling opened in the Boulder suburb of Louisville just over two years ago, it made an immediate impression on an area otherwise short of dumpling-focused options. Among the locals singing its praises was veteran food writer John Lehndorff, who famously learned how to properly (and safely) eat a steaming hot
LoHi’s New Tap Wall: Tapster Quietly Fires Up 54 Self‑Pour Taps
Tapster, a self‑pour tasting‑room franchise that lets customers tap and pour their own beer, wine and cocktails, quietly slipped into Denver’s Lower Highlands late last month, lining a wall with 54 taps of local and national options. The new spot leans on a low‑labor, high‑rotation setup that its owners say will keep t
Metro Moves: Taco Bell Cantina opens at Denver airport
Taco Bell has arrived at Denver International Airport and it’s selling booze. Last week, the airport debuted the state’s first-ever Taco Bell Cantina and the first of its kind at any airport. Cantinas are a new concept from Taco Bell, where the fast-food restaurant offers specialty items and alcoholic beverages such as
Los Dos Potrillos reopens in Littleton after fire
A family-owned Mexican restaurant in the Denver metro area is reopening this week after it was forced to shut down in March.
More Colorado residents seeking care as wildfire smoke impacts air quality
Smoke from all of the Colorado wildfires is adding to the air quality alert in the metro, and more and more people are feeling the impact.
Denver Central Market eyes late-night crowd with Bar 77
Last month, we reported on a number of notable exits of vendors that have called Denver Central Market home, among them the Curio bar, which had been there since the food hall and market opened 10 years ago. Today, that bar is called Bar 77 and is owned by Denver...
Denver mayor pushes for cheap downtown parking, says promoting transit is ‘not our strategy’
Denver mayor Mike Johnston is encouraging downtown businesses to reduce their parking prices to $5 to encourage more economic activity, reports Andrew Kenney in Denverite. A new pilot program dubbed "Mayor's Park $5" offers $5 parking at around 3,000 privately owned spots in the downtown area on weekends, nights, Monda

















