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An Aurora officer performed nearly five minutes of CPR on a week-old baby at East Colfax and Sable; Aurora Fire Rescue escorted the infant to the hospital.
Family and friends held a vigil for Miguel Romero, killed in an apparent Denver road‑rage shooting on Nov. 29. Police continue to seek tips and are asking the public to contact Crime Stoppers.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A crash between a cement truck and a box truck closed westbound U.S. 6 south of Golden and prompted a hazmat response; cleanup and detours are expected to cause long delays.
Weather & Environment in ...
A 117-acre wildfire east of San Luis forced mandatory evacuations as crews battled flames amid high fire danger across southern Colorado. County officials directed residents in the zone to head toward San Luis.
Community & Society in ...
Denver is awarding up to $50,000 to local nonprofits to buy and install portable ACs and HEPA purifiers for seniors and other vulnerable residents. AC applications are due April 3; purifier apps are due April 10.
Politics & Govt in ...
Trump re‑endorsed Rep. Jeff Hurd and said he'd offer a job to his primary challenger, a twist that reshapes the GOP primary math in Colorado's 3rd District.
Environmental groups asked the 10th Circuit to revive a citizen suit accusing Suncor’s Commerce City refinery of repeated air pollution. Judges will decide whether the case returns to district court for a trial.
An audit says Denver's All In Mile High program cost $20M more than officials reported, prompting a public fight over transparency and contract oversight.
City data show 993 reported uses of force in 2025 and a sharp shift in complaint patterns, raising questions about crowd control, training and discipline.
A shelter-in-place was ordered near the 4700-block of N Pennsylvania Street after Denver police reported a suspected felony menacing. Officials warned of possible road closures and urged residents to stay inside.
FBI Denver renewed a public appeal Wednesday for tips in the 2016 Littleton killing of Jaime Albert Villarreal Jr.; Metro Denver Crime Stoppers lists (720) 913‑STOP.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Carmel Partners has started work on a 481‑unit, block‑spanning apartment at 3300 Blake St. in RiNo, bringing new retail and a large parking podium to the neighborhood.
An adult man was found with an apparent gunshot wound in the 12400 block of E. 42nd Ave; Denver police and Crime Stoppers are seeking tips.
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