Construction begins on 1,600-home Prairie Point development in southeast Aurora
AURORA | Construction is underway on the Prairie Point development, which will ultimately bring more than 1,600 new homes to southeast Aurora. The 900-acre master planned community from Oakwood Homes, along the E‑470 corridor near Parker Road, will bring a mix of housing options, as well as an 18-hole golf course, park
Denver DA rules officers justified in August shooting
The Denver District Attorney concluded that three Denver Police Department officers who shot a man in August used a justifiable amount of force. The shooting occurred at about 8:30 a.m. on Aug. 25, 2025, in a parking lot at 1233 W. Alameda Ave., according to a report written by DA John Walsh that was released […]
Dozens of drivers report damage from dropped nails on Highway 285
MORRISON, Colo. — Laurie Kennedy was driving down Highway 285 from Bailey to Golden Tuesday afternoon when her trip hit a snag. A semi-truck in front of her had spilled nails on the road shortly before she passed the northbound Morrison exit, Colorado State Patrol later said. At the...
Thorntonfest returns with new attractions for city’s 70th anniversary
The city of Thornton marks its 70th anniversary with a community-wide festival this weekend featuring live entertainment, food and family activities.
Morgan Wallen Stops Denver Concert When Crowd Members Lift Up An Unconscious Fan
It was quite an eventful show. This past weekend, Morgan Wallen made tons of headlines during his first night playing at Denver, Colorado’s Empower Field at Mile High Stadium, after he flipped his piano over during night one because of some technical issues. But there was a much scarier scene during that same show that
Denver jury convicts man in 2022 double homicide
DENVER — A Denver man was convicted this week on multiple charges related to the fatal stabbing of two women more than three years ago. Matthew Omara was convicted Tuesday of two counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted first-degree murder. Police said the stabbing happened on...
Miniso opening 8th location in Colorado
DENVER — Miniso will celebrate the grand opening of its newest location in Denver on Saturday. The 6,487-square-foot store will open at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Avenues at Northfield, on the corner of Main Street and 46th Avenue, adjacent to Harkins Theatres. The retailer said it will host...
Bow Mar wants to gate off its public streets, but Denver and Littleton are...
BOW MAR, Colo. — A small Colorado town filled with large homes sandwiched between Denver and Littleton has approved plans to install gates on public streets, blocking outsiders from driving through. Now, two neighboring cities are threatening to fight back. The Town of Bow Mar, a community of roughly...
Estimated 420 million birds will fly through Colorado over three-day stretch, says Denver Audubon
In case you’ve missed it, the last couple of days have been a period of major bird migration in Colorado and that migration is set to continue for a bit longer. According to Denver Audubon, it was previously estimated that 420 million birds would be migrating through the state between June 1 and the night […]
Woman charged in connection with death of her 16-year-old daughter
ARVADA, Colo. — A mother has been charged in connection with death of her daughter in March. Gretchen Leanne Ryan, 55, has been charged with one count of second-degree murder with the alcohol-related death of her 16-year-old daughter, according to a media release from the First Judicial District Attorney’s Office.
