Man responsible for Highway 83 crash that killed 5 had lengthy criminal history
The man who caused a fatal crash Monday along Highway 83 near Franktown was on parole and had a lengthy criminal record dating back to at least 2013, Denver7 Investigates learned.
3 injured in shooting near Denver nightclubs on Broadway: police
Denver police reported that three people were injured in a shooting on Broadway on Wednesday night.
Grant pays for Denver police drunk driving crackdown during holidays
The Denver Police Department has received a $224,424 State of Colorado grant from the Department of Transportation to crack down on impaired drivers during the holidays. The money will pay for overtime for police to enforce drunken driving laws through September 2026, according to a memo from city staff to the City...
Aurora Police Department Bolsters Force with Experienced Officers from Across Colorado
The Aurora Police Department has officially welcomed a trio of seasoned law enforcement officers into its ranks, further bolstering its ability to serve and protect. In a recent social media announcement, the department revealed that these individuals hail from various agencies within Colorado and have each completed...
I-25 northbound lanes closed near Centennial due to multi-vehicle crash
I-25 northbound lanes near Centennial are closed due to a crash involving multiple vehicles. The crash is reported near Dry Creek Road.
Denver man charged with murder in jail death
A man with a violent criminal history has been charged with murder in connection to the death of an inmate at the Denver Sheriff Department jail. The Denver District Attorney’s Office charged 38-year-old Ricky Roybal-Smith with first-degree murder Wednesday in connection to the death of 34-year-old Vincent Chacon on...
New Program Offers Free Training for Skilled Trades and Health Care Jobs in Denver,...
On November 26, 2025, Colorado Governor Jared Polis and Arnold Ventures announced a new investment to increase entry-level jobs in skilled trades and health care in Colorado. The effort is part of the Colorado Partnership for Proven Initiatives, a $20 million, multi-year project to improve economic opportunities in...
Wolves detected in Denver metro watershed that stretches east of I-25
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has released their monthly wolf activity map for October 21 to November 25 – and it shows that wolves have once again been present in watersheds of the Denver metro, and for the first time, in a watershed that stretches east of I-25. Before digging into the map that was recently […]
Pueblo man sentenced to 15 years for threatening Denver judge
A combat veteran was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Wednesday for threatening a Denver judge who was overseeing several of his other previous criminal cases.
Blackout Wednesday: Denver ranked one of the best cities for ‘Drinksgiving’
According to a new ranking by sports picks and online casino comparison website Pickswise, Denver is one of the best places in the country to enjoy Drinksgiving.

















