A child's body was recovered late Saturday at Cherry Creek Reservoir after an hours-long search. Authorities say two children had been on a float near the swim beach and an investigation is underway.

A confidential manufacturer known as Project Falcon has paused talks to build a plant in Pueblo’s St. Charles Industrial Park, putting a planned 287‑job project on ice amid local divisions.

A duplex fire on Vivian Street in Jefferson County early Saturday killed one person; two residents escaped and two West Metro firefighters were treated.

Highs near 95°F Saturday with a Red Flag Warning noon–7 p.m. on the eastern plains. Slight chance of gusty storms.

Douglas County deputies warn of bear sightings near Castlewood Canyon and Highlands Ranch; residents are urged to secure trash, lock lower-level doors and watch pets.

Shallow water and urban runoff have made Sloan's Lake prone to toxic blue‑green algae that in 2024 killed thousands of fish. Officials are testing water and keeping the park closed until toxin levels fall.

A Jefferson County court sent Cortez D'Angelo Dennis to state prison for six years after he pleaded guilty to a pimping charge; a trafficking count was dismissed under a plea deal.

Bow Mar approved plans to gate several public streets and give residents RFID tags; Denver and Littleton have demanded the town stop the project and warned of action.

A Colorado retailer matched the state e‑bike tax credit to sell ‘free’ bikes — now many buyers say deliveries and refunds are months overdue. Complaints to regulators are mounting.

Denver officials and preservation groups are pushing to landmark two historic federal garage buildings in Five Points after the GSA listed them for sale. The move would protect exteriors while allowing interior reuse.

Design Mechanical will anchor Creekside Innovation Park with a 129,140‑sq‑ft, 10‑year lease; construction starts in June and a second building remains available.

Commerce City police posted video of three suspects who allegedly made off with about $7,000 in cosmetics; one carried a baby during the theft. Tips to Investigator Barnes.

A 49-year-old man wanted in a May 31, 2024 Aurora 7‑Eleven shooting that injured a mother and her teen was arrested in Denver, authorities say.