Denver welcomed a record 37.6 million visitors in 2025, bringing $10.5 billion to the local economy and supporting roughly 73,200 jobs.

Arapahoe County’s Jan. 26 Point‑in‑Time count shows unsheltered numbers down as Aurora’s new navigation campus and Englewood programs moved people indoors.

Denver Public Schools has opened a community listening process to review boundaries as enrollment falls. Surveys are open through June 5.

An administrative law judge found classroom skits pressured students; the Denver school board has accepted the recommended dismissal of a Northeast Early College teacher. The decision centers on skits and personal disclosures deemed inappropriate for the classroom.

CSU trials and a city planting sprint are testing drought‑tolerant, pest‑resistant trees as emerald ash borer and heat pressure reshape Denver's canopy. The goal: find species that actually survive.

A Trinidad man was found dead near the Ludlow Massacre memorial; state investigators are treating the death as suspicious and are asking for tips.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely around midday Wednesday, making the afternoon commute slick. A warm, dry weekend follows with highs near 85 on Memorial Day.

A Cherry Creek Schools trustee resigned after written complaints alleged he asked immigrants if they used a 'coyote' to cross the border, records show. The move comes amid wider scrutiny of district leadership.

Near‑freezing start Tuesday with frost in places; scattered showers and late‑day storms likely.

Colletta will open this summer at The Westin Riverfront in Avon, serving house-made pastas, wood-fired pizzas and scenic patio dining.

A pedestrian died overnight after being struck by an RTD light-rail train near N. Quebec Street and Smith Road, Denver police say.

A Colorado nonprofit is offering cash to ranchers to keep water in streams this spring, pitching a market‑based fix to protect fish as runoff plummets. The program uses temporary leases and legal guardrails to preserve water rights.

Benihana Express will open at 1380 16th St in the 16M building, taking roughly 3,035 sq ft and joining new dining arrivals on Denver’s 16th Street Mall.