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Denver investor VareCo bought the 180-unit Lincoln Springs Apartments at 1170 S Chelton Rd for $14.65M, continuing Front Range interest in Colorado Springs multifamily.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Aurora police shared images of a white Chevy Malibu tied to a possible abduction near E. Hampden Sunday; investigators want tips and video.
A Castle Rock woman received a federal sentence after prosecutors say she funneled nearly $3.5M from romance-scam victims and was ordered to repay about $3.1M.
A Denver man was sentenced to 18 years after pleading guilty in the 2025 Boulder County hit-and-run that killed cyclist John Wilkinson. The case has renewed calls for safer streets.
A Northern Colorado police officer was injured and a suspect was killed after the man allegedly charged at officers with a knife. Investigators have activated a multi‑agency review.
Weather & Environment in ...
State regulators will hold an April 15–17 hearing on rules to curb five toxic air contaminants tied to cancer and chronic illness, from benzene to ethylene oxide.
Politics & Govt in ...
HB26-1313 would swap Proposition 123's 3% annual target for a permits-and-job-growth formula, advancing from committee after Division of Housing testimony.
Community & Society in ...
A Colorado Lotto+ ticket sold at a Colorado Springs Safeway matched all six numbers on Wednesday night, winning $3.12M. The winner has 180 days to claim the prize.
Federal marshals arrested a Georgia murder suspect in a Denver apartment after investigators in Georgia tracked her to the city. She’s in county custody and is awaiting extradition.
A painted 'ICE OUT' message briefly appeared on Boulder’s First Flatiron on March 26 and was removed within minutes; OSMP rangers are following up.
A new neuro‑inclusive housing complex in Broomfield will open this summer, but RTD refused a request to expand paratransit coverage — advocates warn tenants could face mobility barriers.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
RTD warns a network outage is affecting call centers and station emergency phones across the Denver system. Check NextRide and official alerts for trip updates.
Arts & Culture in ...
After nearly 49 years leading Westword, Patty Calhoun will step down on July 1, 2026 and remain as editor emeritus to write and help guide the paper to its 50th anniversary.
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