5 injured in 3 overnight shootings across Denver, police say

The Denver Post (Crime) 12/29 6:14A Lauren Penington

Five people were injured in three Denver shootings Saturday night and Sunday morning, police said. No arrests have been announced in any of the incidents, including a triple shooting in the 4400 block of East Jewell Avenue early Sunday morning....

Colorado will see snow, rain, winds and fire danger Sunday through Monday

CBS Denver (News) 12/29 5:21A Dayle Cedars

People across Colorado should prepare for a mix of winter weather and fire risks, as snow, rain, and strong winds dominate the forecast through Monday. Red flag warnings are in effect across large...

1 dead, 1 injured in Aurora crash that closed northbound I-225 for hours

The Dever Post (Arapahoe County) 12/29 4:52A Lauren Penington

One person is dead and another is in the hospital after a Sunday morning crash in Aurora that shut down Interstate 225 for hours, police said. The northbound interstate closed at East Iliff Avenue around 5 a.m. for the crash cleanup and...

1 dead, 1 injured in Aurora crash that closed northbound I-225

The Dever Post (Aurora) 12/29 4:52A Lauren Penington

One person is dead and another is in the hospital after a Sunday morning crash on Interstate 225 in Aurora, police said. The northbound interstate closed at East Iliff Avenue around 5 a.m. for the crash cleanup and investigation. It was still...

We Don’t Waste continues to grow. So does the need to help people who are food-insecure.

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 12/29 1:00A John Meyer

The numbers are staggering. Denver nonprofit We Don t Waste recovered more than 22.8 million servings of food in 2023 that otherwise would have gone to waste. By its reckoning, that accounted for more...

Man dies after fight outside south Aurora home

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 12/28 9:42A Max Levy

Aurora police say people involved in a deadly fight this week are still at large after one man succumbed to his injuries Thursday. Officers responded to a report of a fight in the 19400 block of East Navarro Drive about 9:30 p.m. Tuesday. When...

Denver residents can grab free rides on New Year’s Eve

The Denver Post (Transportation) 12/28 6:49A Max Levy

Denver residents looking for a safe ride to or from New Year’s Eve festivities can catch a free bus, train or ride-hail home, while police increase patrols to keep impaired drivers off Colorado roads. Molson Coors Beverage Company is again...

Three deputies wounded while chasing fuel theft suspect in Moffat County

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 12/27 1:47A Max Levy

A suspected fuel thief crashed into Moffat County Sheriff’s Office deputies during a vehicle chase Thursday morning, leaving three with minor injuries. Geomar Gomez-Hernandez, 35, was arrested on suspicion of two counts of first-degree assault on...

New café and wine bar opens in Denver’s Golden Triangle neighborhood

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 12/27 1:00A Jessica Alvarado Gamez

Flora, a new café, cocktail and wine bar, opened for business in the Golden Triangle neighborhood Saturday morning. Created by Daniel Masters, who opened Denver’s Hello Darling back in 2022, Flora...

Colorado’s employment reports are so unreliable the Bureau of Labor Statistics has stopped using...

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 12/26 7:03A Aldo Svaldi

Colorado s employment counts have become so unreliable the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in an unprecedented move, has stopped issuing reports based on them. BLS has observed data quality problems because of ongoing issues with the...

Aurora shooting suspect crashes into RTD light rail, police say; 4 taken to hospital

CBS Denver (News) 12/25 7:46A Michael Abeyta

Four people have been taken to the hospital after a shooting and crash involving a Regional Transportation District light rail train in Aurora. Aurora police say a shooting took place around 8:15 a.m....

Aurora shooting suspect crashes into RTD train, police say; 4 hospitalized

CBS Denver (News) 12/25 7:38A CBS Colorado

Four people have been hospitalized after a shooting and crash involving an RTD train. Few details were immediately available, but police say the crash happened around 8:30 a.m. near East Ellsworth Avenue and Sable Boulevard.

Aurora police provide updates on shooting that ended in car crash involving RTD light rail train

CBS Denver (News) 12/25 6:41A CBS Colorado

An Aurora police spokesman offered more details on the Christmas Day shooting that investigators say injured several people after suspects in that shooting fled the scene and then crashed into a Regional Transportation District light rail train.

4 hospitalized in Aurora following shooting and car crash involving RTD train

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 12/25 6:07A Sam Tabachnik

Four people were hospitalized Wednesday following a shooting and subsequent car crash in Aurora. Just before 8:30 a.m., police responded to a shooting in the 18000 block of East Kepner Place in southeast Aurora, authorities said on X . A vehicle...

Colorado lawmakers to address municipal court sentencing disparities, criminalization of missed...

Denver Post (Colorado Legislature) 12/24 1:00A Sam Tabachnik

Colorado lawmakers are set to introduce a pair of bills in the next legislative session that would bar municipal courts from imposing more severe sentences than state courts for the same crimes, as well as limit city courts from criminalizing...