Denver Public Schools enrollment drops, district says; net loss of immigrant students
The net loss of new-to-country students is clear and has an "acute effect" on DPS, district leaders said.
Aurora Police chief says deadly chase lasted no more than 45 seconds before car...
AURORA, Colo. — An Aurora Police chase that ended in a deadly crash lasted no more than 45 seconds – and it appears officers followed the department’s recently revised pursuit policy, Police Chief Todd Chamberlain said Wednesday. Chamberlain updated the police department’s pursuit policy last spring, which...
Watch: Aurora police share footage of stolen-car pursuit crash, ID 2 people killed
Aurora police released new details Wednesday about a short pursuit Monday that ended in a crash, killing two people inside a stolen vehicle.
Assailant convicted of first-degree murder in 20-year-old’s death
An Adams County man was convicted of first-degree murder last week in the fatal stabbing of a 20-year-old woman in Federal Heights in December 2023. 17th Judicial District Attorney Brian Mason announced the conviction of 37-year-old Adrian Carracedo-Vega following a six-day trial in Adams County District Court,...
This online database aims to revive Indigenous language before its last speakers are gone
I was hired at the University of Colorado Boulder in 1995 as a language professor. I relocated from Hawaii, where I had learned the Hawaiian language. When I arrived in Colorado, I decided I needed to learn about the Indigenous language of the Boulder and Denver area, Arapaho. The Arapaho people had occupied the area...
New study finds immigrants make up 27.7% of Denver’s construction workforce
A new study by Construction Coverage, a construction research company found immigrants make up 27.7% of Denver’s construction workforce. The study analyzed U.S. Census data.
Cherry Hills Village Winter Coat Drive
Cherry Hills Village is organizing a winter coat and winter essentials donation drive to support HAAT Force. There are boxes in the lobby of City Hall where you may drop off physical items. If you’re interested in making a monetary donation to help pay for hotel vouchers, visit www.haatforce.org.
New housing forecast predicts falling 2026 home sales, prices for Denver metro
Realtor.com just released its housing forecast for 2026 — saying a lot of the conditions that kept folks on the sidelines this year will start to ease.
Auraria Campus cop gets straight A’s from chief
Two universities, one college, all on the same campus. At any given time a population of over 40,000 people. That is the size of a small town, and that small town needs a police department.
COFFMAN: Aurora center will provide aid and incentives to the area’s homeless
The City of Aurora has been funding a shelter to help the area’s homeless since the city repurposed a shuttered U.S. Army gym in 2015, a gym that was built in the 1940s at the former Fitzsimons Army Medical Center which is now the Anschutz Medical Campus. It became...
