A Colorado Guaranteed Income Program Could Help Families, but the Costs Are High
In Colorado, full-time workers need to earn an hourly wage of at least $36.79 to afford $2,000 in monthly rent, which is below the federal fair market rate for a Denver-area two-bedroom unit. 87 percent of low-income Coloradans spend more than one-third of their pretax income on housing — a...
Artist Edward Aldrich: Wild for Colorado wildlife
As Denver set a record for the most days without snowfall, in a menagerie of paintings by Edward (Ned) Aldrich, Colorado wildlife lives forever surrounded by the white stuff. Aldrich paints owls, wolves, pronghorn antelope, bighorn sheep, rabbits and other North American species in heart-warming wintry scenes widely...
Major County Line Road Closure Set for Early 2026: What Local Residents Need to...
County Line Road will be closed between University Boulevard and Broadway starting January 6, 2026. The closure will last about 100 days, ending in mid-April 2026. This is part of the County Line Road Widening and Reconstruction project. Both directions of County Line Road will be closed between Clarkson Street and...
Annual Geminid meteor shower set to light up night sky
Dr. Jennifer Hoffman, an astronomer and University of Denver professor, shares everything you need to know about the celestial event.
Colorado man sentenced to 6 years in Community Corrections after pleading guilty to child...
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - A Douglas County man has avoided jail time after pleading guilty to child sexual exploitation charges. According to the 23rd Judicial District Attorney’s Office, Franklin Camp, 33, admitted to having sexual relations with a family friend’s 15-year-old daughter. Detectives say Camp took...
Denver takes 75 homeless RV dwellers off streets in two months
The City and County of Denver’s Department of Housing Stability has successfully moved 75 RV dwellers into shelters and apartments or reunified them with family, city homeless czar Cole Chandler said Thursday.
Organ donor killed in car crash saved 77 lives
Relatives say the mother of three was an organ donor and since her passing has helped to save 77 lives through organ and tissue donation.
Two Denver sheriff’s deputies arrested on suspicion of assaulting at-risk adult
Two Denver sheriff’s deputies were arrested Thursday on suspicion of felony assault of an at-risk adult. Sgt. Carla Gentempo and Deputy Jason Gentempo were arrested by Denver police on suspicion of third-degree assault, a class six felony, according to a Thursday news release from the Denver Sheriff’s Department....
Denver Teens Use Alcohol, Tobacco Earlier After Neighborhood Violence Exposure, Study Shows
High levels of neighborhood violence increase the risk of Latino and African American teens in Denver starting to use alcohol and tobacco, according to our recent study. In the U.S., approximately two in ten adolescents between the ages of twelve and twenty drink alcohol. About one in ten smoke cigarettes. For teens...
Denver Police Spread Holiday Cheer at Children’s Hospital Colorado with 23rd Annual Long Blue...
In a display of community spirit and festive generosity, Denver Police officers from around the city united with fellow law enforcement from the metro area to support young patients at Children's Hospital Colorado. This collaboration was part of the 23rd Annual Long Blue Line event, an initiative spearheaded by Cops...
