Denver police uniforms cost $1.5 million, badges total an extra $870,000
The Governance and Intergovernmental Relations Committee of the Denver City Council approved Jan. 6 spending $1.5 million on uniforms for the police department. The full City Council still must approve the purchase at an upcoming meeting. The contract with Skaggs Companies is for one year with the option to extend it...
Shooting victim upset after competency laws end trial against alleged shooter
A woman who police say was shot several times was in an Arapahoe County courtroom Friday, hoping to see the man accused of shooting her put away for life. However, that did not happen, and the man will now go to a treatment facility after being found incompetent to stand trial.
This Colorado Restaurant Serves Soul Food Locals Truly Rally Around
There is a heartbeat on Denver’s historic Welton Street in Colorado, and it carries the warm sizzle of a skillet and the joyful thump of community pride. Welton Street Cafe is the spot where comfort food meets everyday celebration, and locals will happily tell you why. Step inside for...
Another Popular Retailer Is Closing Stores in Colorado — Including Fort Collins
Big 5 Sporting Goods is closing multiple stores across Colorado, including locations in Fort Collins, Denver, and Wheat Ridge.
Denver mayor confirms the city’s bid to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention
Mayor Mike Johnston’s office said on Friday afternoon that the city is shooting to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention. “I can confirm that Denver has submitted a bid to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention,” wrote Johnston’s spokesperson Jon Ewing in a statement. He declined to...
Man sentenced to life in prison for murdering mother of his children
A Denver judge sentenced a Wisconsin man to life in prison without the possibility of parole for murder.
Denver considers banning police, including ICE, from wearing masks
A Denver City Council committee will consider Tuesday banning police from wearing masks. The proposal, by council members Shontel Lewis and Flor Alvidrez, will allow masks for the purpose of preventing transmission of diseases. It also will allow clear or translucent masks that do not conceal the identity of...
This Will Be a Northside Community Event to Remember
Miggy Camacho has been deejaying for 25 years now, since moving to Denver from Los Angeles to attend the now-defunct Art Institute of Colorado. And in that time, he’s created a local legacy by embedding himself in the community, from promoting and performing at the annual La Raza Park lowrider event to other Westwood...
Nearly 100 mph speed recorded as Aurora speed cameras rack up warnings
In roughly six weeks, more than 9,000 warnings and over 3,100 citations have been issued, according to data released by the Aurora Police Department.
Contaminated fuel sold at some Denver metro area gas stations
Some gas stations in the Denver metro area sold contaminated fuel to customers on Thursday.
