Aurora neighborhood claims victory — for now — in halting 32 oil and gas wells near reservoir

The Dever Post (Douglas County) 12/23 1:00A John Aguilar

Civitas Resources had been on a streak this year. State and county officials signed off on three of the oil and gas company s proposed well pads featuring nearly 60 wells combined  on a windswept...

Denver’s biggest restaurant openings of 2025

The Dever Post 12/23 1:00A Miguel Otárola

Standout chefs and restaurateurs continued to push Denver s food scene forward in 2025, bringing new life into neglected spaces and introducing diners to novel flavors from around the country and...

A look at the experts racing to decode Trump’s tariff rules

The Denver Post (Business) 12/23 12:45A The Associated Press

By MATT SEDENSKY, Associated Press National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After a half-century immersed in the world of trade, customs broker Amy Magnus thought she’d seen it all, navigating mountains of...

3 injured in overnight Denver crashes, police say

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 12/22 2:44A Lauren Penington

Two motorists and a pedestrian were injured in Sunday night crashes across Denver, police said. The Denver Police Department posted about the first crash involving a car and a pedestrian at S. Federal Boulevard and W. Florida Avenue , on the edge...

From Denver to Aurora, Montview Boulevard is a trip worth taking

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 12/22 1:00A John Wenzel

Editor’s note: This is part of The Know’s series, Staff Favorites . Each week, we give our opinions on the best that Colorado has to offer for dining, shopping, entertainment, outdoor activities and...

Pedestrian dies in Denver crash on I-25 near Alameda, police say

The Dever Post 12/21 10:17A Lauren Penington

A pedestrian died Friday night in a Denver crash on Interstate 25, police said. The Denver Police Department first posted about the crash on southbound I-25 near West Alameda Avenue at 9:56 p.m. Friday. The pedestrian, who has not been publicly...

Thousands still without power in Colorado as utilities work on repairs

The Denver Post (Weather) 12/21 5:35A Lauren Penington

Thousands of Colorado homes and businesses remained without power Sunday after two severe windstorms the week before caused widespread outages. As of noon Sunday, power outages were affecting 12,083 Xcel Energy customers as crews made a final push...

Colorado teen, 16, shot and killed overnight in Aurora

CBS Denver (News) 12/21 4:33A Austen Erblat

A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed in Aurora overnight and now police in the Denver metro area are looking for a suspect or suspects. According to Aurora police, the shooting happened just after midnight on Sunday in the 3400 block of South...

Teen killed in southeast Aurora shooting, police say

The Dever Post (Aurora) 12/21 4:26A Lauren Penington

A teenager was shot and killed early Sunday morning in southeast Aurora, police said. Aurora officers responded to the shooting in the 3400 block of South Jebel Court, near Blue Grama Grass Park and just north of East Hampden Avenue, at 12:18...

12 of Denver’s best New Year’s Eve parties and concerts to ring in 2026

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 12/17 1:00A Tiney Ricciardi, John Wenzel

The year is coming to a close, and that calls for a celebration. Parties abound on New Year’s Eve in Denver, whether you’re looking for a fancy night on the town, a concert or something to do with...

Aurora teenager arrested in fatal shooting

The Denver Post (Crime) 12/16 1:00A Bruce Finley

Aurora Police on Monday announced they have arrested a 17-year-old boy in the November shooting death of a 22-year-old man . Police arrested the boy, who is not being identified because he is a minor, on charges of first-degree murder after...

Colorado Supreme Court arsonist gets 8 years prison time

The Dever Post 12/15 8:13A Lauren Penington, Katie Langford

The Arizona man who caused millions in damage to the Colorado Supreme Court building last year was sentenced Friday to eight years in prison. Brandon Olsen shot out one of the Ralph L. Carr Colorado Judicial Center’s first-floor windows and broke...

Westbound I-70 closed in Arapahoe County for semitrailer crash

The Dever Post (Arapahoe County) 12/15 7:22A Lauren Penington

Westbound Interstate 70 was closed Monday in Arapahoe County for a crash involving two semitrailers, according to the sheriff s office. As of 12:15 p.m. Monday, westbound I-70 was closed at exit 328 for Deer Trail, according to the Colorado...

Kids left without representation in Colorado immigration court after federal funding cuts

The Dever Post 12/15 1:00A Elizabeth Hernandez

When a Denver immigration judge asked a little boy no more than 5 years old if he had an attorney, the boy s brother, just a couple of years older, stepped forward and held his hand, volunteering for the task. That scene is burned into Emily Brock...

1 dead, 4 injured in northwest Denver crashes overnight

The Dever Post 12/14 4:51A Lauren Penington

One person died and four others were injured overnight in three northwest Denver crashes, according to the police department. The Denver Police Department first posted about the fatal crash near West 42nd Street and Federal Boulevard at 3:14 a.m....