Doorbell video shows child refilling empty bowl with his own Halloween candy
A Colorado resident is hoping to reward a child they say refilled their candy bowl on Halloween after it was emptied.
Urban explorers “fueled by social media challenges” blamed for breaking into former Colorado theater
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help from the public in identifying a group of “urban explorers” who allegedly broke into Littleton’s Elvis Cinema in recent days. Elvis Cinema has been closed since February 2023, with KDVR reporting that it’s currently leased by a local church. Per the law...
Denver mayor launches “food assistance task force”
City leaders are taking action to try to help around 100,000 Denver families who could lose important benefits for food in two days. SNAP benefits are set to pause due to the ongoing federal government shutdown.
108-Year-Old Macedonia Baptist Welcomes Rev. Turner as New Pastor
One of Denver’s oldest historically Black congregations, Macedonia Baptist Church, is ushering in a new chapter of leadership with the arrival of the Rev. Patrick L. Turner, whose first Sunday in the pulpit is scheduled for November 2. The 108-year-old church has long been a center of faith and...
Farrah Gray: The Million Dollar Smile Returns to Inspire a New Generation
It’s been 14 years since Denver Urban Spectrum covered Dr. Farrah Gray. Or, to be more precise, it’s been that distance since the renowned entrepreneur covered the magazine, his prime-time grin beaming beneath the October 2011 publication masthead with a simple but stunning statement introducing that month’s cover...
Pedestrian identified after deadly Denver hit-and-run involving sign and truck
DENVER (KDVR) — Officials have identified a person who was killed on the sidewalk after a driver allegedly hit a vehicle and a sign near 16th and Market streets, then fled the scene early Sunday morning. The Denver Office of the Medical Examiner identified the victim on Friday as 26-year-old Garrett Bimler and said...
Denver has one of the nation’s sharpest drops in restaurant spending
Denver’s decline in restaurant spending is more than triple that of cities like Austin and Boston. Denverites are spending less at restaurants compared to other U.S. cities. In September, spending at restaurants in Denver was down 6.7 percent from last year, according to credit and debit card data collected by Bank...
70 years after the first sabotage of a US airliner, the 44 killed are...
A memorial to 44 people who died in the first confirmed case of sabotage against a U.S. airliner is being dedicated on the 70th anniversary of its bombing over Colorado. A farmer who helped recover
Wreckage from bombed airplane on display at Denver museum, 70 years after unprecedented air...
On display now at History Colorado in downtown Denver is an exhibit highlighting the bombing of United Flight 629, and the stories of the 44 who died that night 70 years ago.
Denver-based chain Chili Shack aims to open 100 franchised restaurants
DENVER — A local chain selling Mexican food smothered in green chile hopes to open as many as 100 restaurants over the next few years through its new franchising initiative. Chili Shack, a Mexican restaurant chain with five locations in the Denver area and another opening soon in Brighton, has launched a franchising...
