Denver homeless encampment ‘ambassadors’ will model ‘pro-social behaviors’
A new contract with a new Denver homelessness services provider will provide “ambassadors” to encampments who demonstrate “pro-social behavior” and will work to make the areas safer and more sanitary.
Man arrested on domestic violence charges after shots fired into Aurora home
AURORA, Colo. (KKTV) - A man was arrested Thursday night on domestic violence charges after police said he fired shots into an Aurora home. According to the Aurora Police Department (APD), officers were called around 10:45 p.m. to South Gibraltar Street after shots were fired into a home. A sergeant...
Denver Takes the Top Spot for Worst Inflation in the U.S.
Can you believe Denver has beaten out Los Angeles and Chicago for inflation?
Denver plans to make downtown into nation’s biggest ‘play’ zone
Downtown Denver’s COVID-19 era slump is far from over. There are record-high office vacancies. Storefronts sit empty. People aren’t returning to work. To fix it and make downtown “world class,” Denver City Council just passed a new Downtown Denver Area Plan — the first major downtown plan since 2007.
Littleton extends pause on new gas stations as city eyes a cleaner future
City leaders in Littleton will extend a temporary moratorium on new gas station development, a move designed to curb emissions and accelerate the community’s shift toward cleaner transportation.
125 years later, Denver grapples with shame and horror of a lynching
On Sunday, around 30 people gathered in Denver to remember a young boy they had never met: Preston John Porter Jr., who was lynched in a small Colorado town exactly 125 years earlier. “We're honoring Preston Porter Jr., a 15-year-old who was beaten and lynched, accused unjustly. It happened here...
14 Colorado Italian Restaurants That Succeed Without Ever Needing Attention
Colorado is full of Italian restaurants that quietly perfect their pasta and sauces while flying under the radar. From cozy trattorias to family-owned spots, locals know where to find the dishes that keep them coming back for more. These restaurants may never appear in glossy magazines, but their flavors speak...
Intense Debate: Arapahoe Motorist Receives Citation for License Plates Expired Six Years Ago
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Arapahoe driver cited for six-year-old expired license plates. Arapahoe driver cited for six-year-old expired license plates.
Pawnshop employee accused of organized crime involving over $1M stolen items
A pawnshop employee in was arrested Tuesday after investigators found some of $1 million worth of merchandise stolen from retailers around the metro area, police said.
Colorado man, 18, pleads guilty to attempted kidnapping of 15-year-old girl
Steven Housman was arrested on April 29, a day after security camera footage showed him running from the area of the school. Thornton police, at the time, said he tried to abduct the girl. The girl resisted and got away, alerting police.
