Lawmakers shelved HB26-1036 after a contentious hearing and a 7-4 committee vote, pausing a push to let local voters tax long-empty homes to fund housing. The measure drew sharp divides between resort towns and real estate interests.

Frisco Bay Marina will keep its boat ramp and slips offline for the 2026 season as record‑low snowpack and water management plans leave the basin too shallow to operate. Slip holders face storage changes and staffing cuts.

Westminster police say a search‑warrant sweep turned up firearms, stacks of mail, bikes and suspected drugs; three people were detained as detectives continue the probe.

A bicyclist was seriously injured in a crash at 12th and Kalamath, Denver police say.

Clear and cool in Denver Thursday with gusty morning winds; mountain snow will keep high‑country travel hazardous through late morning.

Council members advanced an ordinance to require quarterly Finance Department updates read into the public record, a move framed as transparency after a recent budget shortfall.

Douglas County commissioners removed general public comment and approved a resolution to defend deputies in civil suits, prompting angry residents and fresh transparency questions.

Sunny and mild in Denver today with highs near 61°F; mountain snow could slow travel into Thursday.

Denver police are investigating an outdoor death in the 3000 block of S. Federal Blvd. The Denver Office of the Medical Examiner will determine cause and manner.

Former CBI analyst Missy Woods is due in Jefferson County court this week as prosecutors and defense teams spar over records tied to alleged DNA manipulation.

Sunny, unseasonably warm Monday with highs near 70°F; gusty winds and a Red Flag Warning raise fire danger on the plains.

Denver police ordered a shelter-in-place near Central Park after reports of an armed suspect; residents were told to stay inside while officers searched the area.

The sheriffs office warns callers pretending to be deputies are demanding money to release jailed relatives. Hang up and report the call to authorities.