A superseding federal indictment alleges the former owner of Denver’s Nativ Hotel falsified paperwork to secure a $6.7M loan and funneled funds to nightclubs and personal expenses.

Stanley Marketplace in Aurora is under contract to a local buyer. Owners say the market and its restaurants will remain open while the sale moves through due diligence.

Aurora councilmembers are weighing an emergency resolution to limit police social posts and official commentary after what some call politicized messaging from the department. The move follows an Aurora Police Department post opposing a state bill on body‑cam releases.

Weld County animal control rescued two adult dogs and three puppies hiding beneath the floorboards of an abandoned burned home near Evans.

Longmont's volunteer rescue unit says dwindling membership and mounting repair bills have left it financially exposed. Leaders warn the group could stop responding to emergencies without new funding.

Wheat Ridge officers tracked a black bear from a yard into the greenbelt near W 32nd Ave; residents were asked to stay vigilant.

Hunter Rivera, chairman of the Weld County GOP, was arrested Thursday in a Larimer County sting and faces multiple felony charges, the sheriff’s office says. He is being held on a $6,500 cash bond.

Denver reopens its e-bike voucher portal next Tuesday with $675 vouchers stackable with the state's $225 tax credit for up to $900 in savings.

Aurora police say a juvenile surrendered after a southeast Aurora standoff tied to a school tire‑slashing; officers report improvised incendiary devices were thrown and multiple charges followed. Investigation is ongoing.

Sunny Friday in Denver with highs near 85°F and gusty winds. Forecasters warn of elevated fire weather and growing storm chances this weekend.

Parisi on Tennyson Street is closed indefinitely after an electrical fire damaged the building; owners say they’re 'gutted' and don’t yet have an ETA to reopen.

The FCC approved EchoStar’s $40B‑plus spectrum sales to AT&T and SpaceX — but forced the Englewood company to set aside $2.4B to cover contractor claims, deepening legal risk.

Denver Water declared a Stage 1 drought, cutting lawn watering to two days per week and adding temporary drought charges on heavy outdoor use.