Older Coloradans are turning to the “Golden Girls” housing model to fight costs, loneliness
The six-bedroom home on a shady southwest Denver street was built in the 1960s, a ranch-style with a series of connecting rooms, a kitchen skylight, and a serving window to pass food to the living room. The art covering nearly every wall falls mostly into two categories: the Old West or dogs.
The Hidden Water Crisis: 12 U.S. Cities That Could Run Dry by 2050
Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix, Arizona (image credits: unsplash) Phoenix is one of the fastest-growing U.S. cities but relies heavily on the Colorado River. With persistent drought ... Read more The post The Hidden Water Crisis: 12 U.S. Cities That Could Run Dry by 2050 appeared first on Climate Cosmos .
Weekend storms and midweek heat: What to expect across Colorado
Saturday and Sunday will follow a familiar summer pattern: warm, partly sunny days with a chance of afternoon and evening thunderstorms, particularly east of the Denver metro.
Former prolific car thief turns life around and is now helping police: “Anyone can...
DENVER — Hondo Underwood has gone from running away from police in Colorado to running towards them. "You can always make a comeback," said the Pueblo resident. Underwood was well known to police in the Denver metro area as a prolific car thief between 2015 and 2017, when he estimates he stole as many as 200 cars,...
Denver Police Urge Vigilance Against Vehicle Break-Ins Amid Summer Social Surge
As locals flock to the great outdoors to bask in the summer sun, the Denver Police Department has issued a reminder that's crucial for city dwellers and visitors alike: securing your valuables when out and about is not a suggestion, but a necessity. In a recent social media post, the Denver Police Department stressed...
DPD: Person changing tire, killed by hit-and-run-I-25 driver as police seek info
The driver was in the right-hand I-25 lane traveling south and "struck a pedestrian who was changing a flat tire on the right shoulder," wrote DPD in a crime alert.
Part of I-70 closed for several hours Saturday near Floyd Hill due to vehicle...
A portion of Interstate 70 was closed on Saturday afternoon for a vehicle fire, according to a post on X from the Colorado Department of Transportation. The road was reopened by Sunday morning.
This Colorado Park is Home to Several Rare White Buffalo
In Colorado’s rural areas, pastures full of cows, horses, and sheep are a familiar sight—but spotting a field of white buffalo is the kind of moment that’d make most people passing by do double take. However, if you’ve ever driven through the town of Evergreen, there’s a good chance you’ve had this experience, thanks...
No swimming: Cherry Creek Reservoir announces presence of blue-green algae
Officials are advising visitors to keep their children and pets out of the water at Cherry Creek Reservoir due to bacteria growing in the lake.
Colorado Ranks High for Safe Driving — But Not Where You’d Expect
Do you feel safe driving in Colorado? Of course, some cities are less stressful than others. For example, I would much rather drive in the afternoon in Greeley than in rush hour in Denver. Denver is actually the least safe city in America for young drivers. Northern Colorado City Ranks...