The best new hotel in the world is in Denver, says Esquire

The Denver Post (Business) 4/10 2:00A Tiney Ricciardi

Coloradans looking to book a room at one of the best hotels in the country might want to consider a staycation in Denver. This week, Esquire unveiled its list of the best new hotels in the world ,...

Colorado intersections get improvements to decrease crashes with pedestrians, bikers, drivers

CBS Denver (News) 4/9 10:03A Brian Sherrod

The City of Boulder is making improvements to eight of their intersections the city calls "high-risk crash areas." These are areas that show a pattern involving injury and fatal crashes. This is part...

Denver voters will weigh in on flavored tobacco ban after ballot petition found sufficient

The Dever Post (Politics) 4/9 8:33A Elliott Wenzler

Denver voters will be asked whether they want to keep or overturn the city s ban on flavored tobacco after the Denver Elections Division found that a ballot petition by opponents had enough signatures. If voters reject the ban, it would roll back...

1 dead, 3 injured in Commerce City crash on eastbound I-270

The Denver Post (Crime) 4/9 4:21A Lauren Penington

One person died and another three were injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Commerce City on Tuesday, police said. The Commerce City Police Department first posted about the crash on social media at 6:45 p.m. Tuesday. It happened on eastbound...

Daiso to open third Colorado store, introducing its eco-friendly line

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 4/8 6:38A Jessica Alvarado Gamez

Japanese home goods retailer Daiso has quickly made its mark in the state, attracting long lines and large crowds at its first two stores in Fort Collins and Aurora last month . Now, the chain is...

1 dead after car drives off highway overpass, landing on RTD light rail along I-25

The Denver Post (Transportation) 4/8 3:21A Lauren Penington

At least one person died Tuesday after a car drove off of a highway overpass and landed on train tracks in Lone Tree, causing a crash with a Regional Transportation District light rail train, officials said. The car was pinned between the train and...

1 dead in crash involving RTD light rail train along I-25 in Lone Tree

The Dever Post (Douglas County) 4/8 3:21A Lauren Penington

At least one person died Tuesday after a car drove off of a highway overpass and landed on train tracks in Lone Tree, causing a crash with a Regional Transportation District light rail train, officials said. The car was pinned between the train and...

Frank Azar firm says ex-employee uses Google ads to poach its clients

The Denver Post (Business) 4/8 2:00A Justin Wingerter

Fresh off a $1.5 million victory in a similar case, Frank Azar & Associates is suing a rival firm in the city for allegedly buying Google ads to divert would-be Azar clients elsewhere. Last fall, Michael “Alabama Hammer” Slocumb agreed to pay a...

Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold announces run for attorney general

CBS Denver (News) 4/7 4:35A Jennifer McRae

Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold announced her campaign for attorney general on Monday. Current Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announced in January that he's running for governor ....

Colorado food pantries scramble amid steep federal funding cuts

The Dever Post (Arapahoe County) 4/7 2:00A Katie Langford, Max Levy

Colorado s food banks and pantries are reeling from a recent wave of funding cuts by President Donald Trump s administration and are uncertain how to replace millions of dollars in fruit, vegetables, meat, dairy, beans and other groceries that...

Seven RTD light rail trains derailed last year. The investigations remain secret.

The Dever Post 4/7 2:00A Bruce Finley

When a Regional Transportation District light rail train ran off the tracks in southeast Denver last year, agency officials issued public service alerts calling it a disabled train” and, 14 months...

Woman killed in Aurora shooting, man arrested on suspicion of murder

The Dever Post (Arapahoe County) 4/6 6:42A Lauren Penington

A man was arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman died from her injuries in a Friday shooting, Aurora police said. Stanley Daves and the victim were inside a car together on Friday when they began arguing and Daves shot the woman, according...

2 dead, teen arrested in shooting outside Foothills Mall in Fort Collins

The Denver Post (Crime) 4/6 5:47A Lauren Penington

Two people died in a potentially gang-affiliated shooting outside the Foothills Mall in Fort Collins on Saturday, police said. Both victims were shot outside, on a sidewalk between the parking lot and the mall, according to a news release from...

Here’s what is happening in and around Colorado’s “airport city”

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 4/6 2:00A Jessica Alvarado Gamez

Denver International Airport served more than 80 million passengers in 2024, generates more than $47 billion for the region annually and owns more land than any other airport in the world except for...

Whether Colorado mothers get cesarean sections can vary widely by hospital

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 4/6 2:00A Meg Wingerter

Colorado has a low rate of cesarean sections compared to the rest of the nation, but some of the state s hospitals perform surgical deliveries at three times the rate as others. Numbers alone can t...