Engine 9 contained a couch fire to a third-floor Denver apartment; five people were checked and one was taken to hospital in fair condition.

Smoky, cloudy start to Friday with highs near 54°F. Temperatures jump to around 81°F over the weekend with gusty winds.

A bill that passed a House committee would lift Colorado’s 2 a.m. cutoff for entertainment districts and let local governments set bar hours. The move pits nightlife interests against safety advocates.

A Commerce City officer shattered a truck window Thursday to rescue an infant accidentally locked inside. The baby was unharmed and handed to medics on scene.

FBI Denver says collaboration with local prosecutors and police helped rescue survivors and pursue traffickers. The field office linked a news release to the claim.

A Fort Lupton man was arrested after a juvenile reported years of alleged abuse. Authorities say the alleged assaults occurred at his home and at a church nursery.

The Escape Game will convert the former 10 Barrel brewery at 2620 Walnut St. into a 12,300‑sq‑ft entertainment venue with escape rooms, lounges and a rooftop, targeting mid‑2027.

RTD suspended the R Line at Florida Station after reporting a security issue; H Line trains will turn at Nine Mile Station and riders should expect delays.

Larimer County commissioners voted 2‑0 to adopt restrictions on open fires, fireworks and certain combustible devices in unincorporated areas as the county faces elevated fire danger.

Denver police asked for help after a downtown robbery and a deadly I‑70 hit‑and‑run. Metro Denver Crime Stoppers is offering up to $2,000 for tips.

A Denver resident was arrested in connection with multiple apartment burglaries in Highlands Ranch. Authorities say he is being held on $100,000 bond while investigators process evidence.

Superintendent Alex Marrero says a new DPS policy letting the board hire standing outside counsel undermines his role and risks fracturing the district’s legal voice.

Auberge Collection will build The Stockman, a nine-story, ski-in/ski-out resort with 59 rooms and 95 residences at Steamboat's base; residential sales are set to launch spring 2026.