Investigation Underway After Hiker Finds Human Remains In Colorado
An investigation is underway after a hiker in Colorado discovered human remains, authorities said. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday that its investigators and the Douglas County Search and Rescue Team searched an area near Crowfoot Valley Road and Pradera Parkway, southeast of Castle Pines, after a...
DU To Shutter Ricks Center, Leaving Gifted Families Reeling
The University of Denver will shut down the Ricks Center for Gifted Children at the end of the 2026-2027 academic year, closing the book on more than 40 years of specialized education on campus and leaving many families stunned. Parents and alumni who relied on the school's small classes and customized curriculum say...
Colorado’s Massive Fry Bread Taco Spot Has Locals Hitting The Road Every Week
There is a spot in Denver that people are driving well out of their way to visit, and once you hear why, the extra miles make perfect sense. Located at 3536 West 44th Avenue, Denver, Colorado 80211, this welcoming counter serve eatery has built a following that stretches far beyond its immediate neighborhood.
Denver leaders could soon debate a cut to restaurant wages, a citywide service fee...
A report written by members of the Denver restaurant industry in partnership with Visit Denver and the city’s economic development department says restaurants face a“critical inflection point” — putting pressure on the city to make changes to its minimum wage policies. The report argues that restaurants...
This Beautifully Bizarre Colorado Restaurant Is Like Nowhere Else On Earth
You know that feeling when you walk into a place and your brain can’t quite process what your eyes are seeing?. Casa Bonita in Lakewood, Colorado is that place, except multiply that confusion by about a thousand cliff divers and add sopapillas. Listen, I’ve been to a lot of...
East Colfax Hotspot Gets Cold Shoulder From James Beard Brass
Sap Sua, the tight Vietnamese-inspired spot on East Colfax, says its climb toward national James Beard glory has been abruptly put on ice. Owners Ni and Anna Nguyen, who opened the restaurant to strong acclaim, say the James Beard Foundation canceled their scheduled Taste America appearance and cut off a...
Parker Police Phones Go Dark, 911 Rerouted Before Morning Rush
Early Friday, Parker residents trying to reach police on non-emergency lines hit a wall when the phones went down, and the department quickly told anyone with an emergency to call 911 instead. While technicians worked on the problem, incoming 911 calls were forwarded to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office. By a 9:00...
RTD Transit Police begin patrols from new substations in Englewood, Boulder
Regional Transportation District Transit Police started operating from two new substations on Friday to increase their visibility on the system and shorten response times across the eight-county service area. One substation is based at the Elati light rail facility in Englewood, positioning officers closer to...
Midafternoon Robbery Scare On Federal Blvd Ends With Suspect In Custody
What started as a reported mid‑afternoon robbery in the 600 block of North Federal Boulevard ended with one suspect in handcuffs and a lot of neighbors peering out their windows, according to Denver police. Officers responded Thursday to a report of a robbery in progress near the busy corridor,...
Investigation finds cat that went missing from Colorado school
A school resource officer's investigation into the disappearance of a Thornton school's beloved emotional support cat led to his safe return back to the school earlier this month.
