Fatal semi crash shuts down westbound I-70 at Eisenhower Tunnel

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 10/12 5:19A Lauren Penington

At least one person died early Sunday morning in a semitrailer crash that shut down westbound Interstate 70 in Summit County, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. The crash, which happened on the west side of the...

Aurora Borealis festival returns to High Prairie Park

CBS Denver (News) 10/11 12:17P CBS Colorado

Saturday you can experience the beauty of the Northern Lights right here in Colorado.

Colorado beer dominates GABF awards with 33 medals, three ‘brewery of the year’ accolades

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 10/11 9:20A Tiney Ricciardi

The Great American Beer Festival welcomed drinkers to Denver over the weekend to experience the best in craft beer and cider, and it turns out Colorado residents don’t have to travel far to sip the best suds the industry has to offer. The...

Man convicted of murder in shootings on Denver’s South Platte River Trail

The Dever Post 10/11 6:41A Katie Langford

A Denver jury on Friday convicted a 33-year-old man of first-degree murder in two shootings on the South Platte River Trail in September 2023, according to the district attorney’s office. Related Articles Aurora teen sentenced to 35 years in...

Pickleball boom in Colorado fuels growth of new destinations

The Dever Post 10/11 2:00A Jessica Alvarado Gamez

Pickleball is rapidly growing across Colorado, fueling a wave of stand-alone and all-in-one entertainment venues opening in Denver and nearby communities. No longer limited to local park courts, at...

Nuggets Journal: Spencer Jones spends spare time teaching students who’ve been through criminal...

The Dever Post 10/11 2:00A Bennett Durando

An hour or two after he finished up his player development work at Ball Arena on Wednesday, Spencer Jones was scribbling math equations on a whiteboard in Aurora. Using NBA salaries as an example, he...

Aurora man arrested on vehicular homicide charge in fatal crash on East Iliff

The Dever Post (Aurora) 10/10 9:07A Katie Langford

A 25-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of vehicular homicide Thursday after police say he ran a red light in south Aurora and crashed into another car , killing the driver. The crash happened around 2 p.m.  after an Aurora Police Department...

Ballots for November election will be mailed to Colorado voters starting Friday

The Dever Post (Local Politics) 10/10 2:00A John Aguilar

County clerks across Colorado will begin mailing ballots to voters today for a November election that promises to be far less dramatic and fraught than the one a year ago. The Nov. 4 off-year election will feature two state ballot issues and a...

Colorado man sentenced to 70 years in prison for sexual assault, kidnapping

CBS Denver (News) 10/9 10:01A Jennifer McRae

A judge has sentenced Jerricho Joseph Esquivel to 70 years in the Colorado Department of Corrections for the violent sexual assault and kidnapping of a woman in Aurora. According to the 18th Judicial...

Colorado immigrants' rights groups sue Trump Administration, ICE over alleged warrantless arrests

CBS Denver (News) 10/9 9:52A Austen Erblat

The ACLU of Colorado and several law firms are suing the Trump Administration, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement in a new federal lawsuit filed on...

Denver police adopt Blue Envelope Program to ease communication between disabled residents,...

CBS Denver (News) 10/9 9:24A Christa Swanson

The Denver Police Department announced on Wednesday that it will participate in the Blue Envelope Program to make encounters with officers easier for people with disabilities who may have difficulty...

Denver man arrested for bomb threat at southern Colorado airport

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 10/9 4:19A Lauren Penington

A Denver man was arrested Wednesday in southern Colorado after threatening online to detonate a bomb at San Luis Valley Regional Airport, city officials said. FBI officials notified the city of Alamosa, where the airport is located, of the social...

5 local places we spotted as ‘Love is Blind’ returned to Denver

The Dever Post 10/9 2:00A Tiney Ricciardi

After five episodes of pod dating and a honeymoon trip to Mexico, the Denver couples that got engaged on season nine of “Love is Blind” are finally starting to settle in… or are they? Netflix dropped...

Bicyclist killed after being struck by van in Aurora

The Denver Post (Crime) 10/8 7:29A Lauren Penington

A man died early Wednesday morning after being hit by the driver of a van while riding his bike in southeast Aurora, police said. Aurora officers responded to the crash in the 2200 block of South Kittredge Way, near Horseshoe Park, just before 7...

Most Colorado cities make ‘good faith’ efforts to comply with housing laws, state says — but others...

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 10/8 2:00A Seth Klamann

Most Colorado cities are at least working to comply with two of the state s marquee housing reforms , according to a new list released Tuesday by the governor s office that shows more than a dozen cities are still holding out. Those that don t...