Colorado wildlife officials ramp up bear safety outreach as conflicts increase
Colorado Parks and Wildlife data shows there have been more than 6,000 bear sightings so far this year — nearly double last year's numbers.
I-70 to close in Wheat Ridge for several weekends soon: What to know
Interstate 70 drivers will experience some major disruptions to their trips soon as construction crews work on bridge repairs in Wheat Ridge.
Denver Water considers restrictions as reservoir water levels drop
Denver Water is trying to decide how to decrease the amount of water people are using as reservoir water levels continue to drop.
Dive teams search in lake for evidence after suspect runs from police
Law enforcement in a northern Denver metro area city gave a heads up to the public about an increased police presence at a lake.
Aurora City Council delays vote on permit for ‘high-risk’ businesses
Aurora councilmembers voted Monday night to delay a vote on establishing a license for businesses that target low-income communities, including liquor and vape stores. The license, if passed at the next meeting of the City Council in three weeks, would apply to what officials have called “high-risk” businesses. It is d
Bear Strolls Into Colorado Springs Fire Station, Walks Off With Gear Bag
A black bear walked straight into Colorado Springs Fire Station 16 and left with a firefighter's gear bag, the latest in a wave of bold bear encounters sweeping the city and the state this summer. The animal entered the station, grabbed the bag, and fled the scene, according to fire officials.
Four Bear Attacks Reported in One Week in Colorado
More than 6,000 bear sightings and conflicts have been reported this year.
Westminster Police Search for Missing 79-Year-Old Mary Soutar Near Sheridan Boulevard
A statewide Senior Alert is underway for 79-year-old Mary Rebecca Soutar, who was last seen walking west toward 75th Avenue and Sheridan Boulevard in Westminster at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday. Soutar, a white female with grey hair and blue eyes, stands 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighs 170 pounds. She was last seen wear
Ethics complaint filed against Denver city attorney over hiring of former law firm
An anonymous Denver city employee has filed an ethics complaint against City Attorney Miko Brown, alleging she may have violated the Denver Code of Ethics in connection with the city's hiring of the law firm where Brown previously worked.
Deadly fentanyl hits Denver area market as new overdose operation launches
Denver metro area health and law enforcement officials are responding to deadly fentanyl on the market, and a new operation in Denver is working to stop overdoses before they happen.

















