A Lakeside sergeant was dismissed after documents showed overlapping patrol shifts and off-duty security work that paid $95 an hour. The town has opened an outside review.

Co‑owners of Craig Unit 1 asked DOE to rescind a Dec. 30 order, warning it could saddle Colorado customers with tens of millions in costs.

Dozens of Denver cyclists met at City Park for a seven‑mile "We Ride in Unity" memorial honoring Alex Pretti and calling for accountability.

A federal judge has ruled a jury must decide whether Fort Collins officers used excessive force in a 2021 arrest; a July 2026 trial is set. The case turns on body-camera video and disputed facts about the use of pepper spray.

A judge ordered 91 days of psychiatric treatment for the suspect in the 16th Street Mall stabbings, pausing the murder prosecution while competency is reassessed.

After months of secrecy, Denver released a roster of laid‑off workers — the records show big losses of experience that could slow permitting and projects.

A 21-year-old Aurora man was arrested after a public tip linked him to a May sexual assault on the High Line Canal Trail; police credit surveillance footage and Metro Denver Crime Stoppers.

HW Home is relocating its Cherry Creek flagship to 9+CO, expanding into a 10,000‑sq‑ft showroom that reuses signature design elements and opens in spring 2026.

Arapahoe County is taking public comment on Bison IV’s Remora 6 Pad, a proposed oil-and-gas site south of I‑70 that could include up to 16 wells.

Denver's forecast by the National Weather Service predicts chilly temps with a high near 49°F today, warming to 58°F on Saturday, and balmy 62°F on Sunday. A slight rain-snow mix may reach on Tuesday, but the week otherwise remains partly sunny.

Denver Jazz Fest returns April 7 612 with 40 shows across 15 venues, featuring Branford Marsalis, Bob James and a Miles Davis tribute.

Shareholders at Denver’s SM Energy and Civitas approved a $12.8B all‑stock merger, clearing the way for a combined, Denver‑headquartered oil-and-gas company. The deal carries a planned leadership transition and an expected Jan. 30 close.

The CBI has issued a Missing Indigenous Person Alert for 13-year-old Mya Gil, last seen early Thursday in northeast Colorado Springs. Authorities ask anyone with information to call 719-444-7000 or 911.