Parker Police Phones Go Dark, 911 Rerouted Before Morning Rush
Early Friday, Parker residents trying to reach police on non-emergency lines hit a wall when the phones went down, and the department quickly told anyone with an emergency to call 911 instead. While technicians worked on the problem, incoming 911 calls were forwarded to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office. By a 9:00...
RTD Transit Police begin patrols from new substations in Englewood, Boulder
Regional Transportation District Transit Police started operating from two new substations on Friday to increase their visibility on the system and shorten response times across the eight-county service area. One substation is based at the Elati light rail facility in Englewood, positioning officers closer to...
Midafternoon Robbery Scare On Federal Blvd Ends With Suspect In Custody
What started as a reported mid‑afternoon robbery in the 600 block of North Federal Boulevard ended with one suspect in handcuffs and a lot of neighbors peering out their windows, according to Denver police. Officers responded Thursday to a report of a robbery in progress near the busy corridor,...
Investigation finds cat that went missing from Colorado school
A school resource officer's investigation into the disappearance of a Thornton school's beloved emotional support cat led to his safe return back to the school earlier this month.
Neighborhood near Federal Boulevard to get new affordable family housing complex
A new housing project announced in Denver this week is designed to provide affordable housing for families.
Man gets 42 years in prison for shooting Denver woman at her front door
A man who shot a woman at her front door in southeast Denver in 2024 was sentenced to spend 42 years in prison, the Denver District Attorney's Office announced Friday.
Cool! Blood Moon and Lunar Eclipse Soon Visible From Denver
Prepare to feast your eyes on another celestial spectacle — if you’re awake. While full moons are always nice to see (and sometimes validate the chaos in our personal lives), March’s full moon, or “Blood Moon,” is extra special: It will appear in a rusty red hue thanks to a total lunar eclipse.
Much of Colorado included on NWS ‘risk of heavy snow’ map for early March
It’s looking like the first half of March may be wet in Colorado, but the big question will be whether or not that moisture comes as rain or snow. Per the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 8-14 day outlook reports, much of Colorado is likely to be warmer-than-normal from March 6 through March 12....
Northern Colorado Speed Enforcement Starts March 1
Speed enforcement cameras are coming to I-25 in Northern Colorado work zones.
Spot patrons claim is “best bakery in Denver” set to move to new location
In the same span of weeks that one Denver-area James Beard Awards semifinalist is set to close its doors, it’s looking like another semifinalist will be opening a new location. Getting the semi-finalist nod from the James Beard Awards in 2023 in the ‘outstanding pastry chef or baker’ category (shout-out Ismael de...
