Denver Public Schools and local doctors are warning after the Benadryl social‑media challenge appeared to resurface; East High sent parents a notice and the district pointed families to prevention resources. Medical experts warn overdoses can cause seizures, arrhythmias, coma or death.

A Colorado Springs officer and another person were wounded Monday on East Bijou Street as police blocked nearby roads and investigated the scene.

Grovewood broke ground on The Stables, converting a 4.79‑acre former horse stable into more than 130 affordable homes near parks and schools.

Two Fraser restaurant employees were arrested after a Winter Park confrontation that involved a chokehold and a handgun, police say.

A Jan. 29 avalanche near Montezuma partially buried a skier who self‑rescued with a leg injury. The CAIC lists "considerable" danger in the Northern Mountains and urges caution.

A 19-year-old was arrested after police say she fired into a Brighton house-party crowd, wounding three people; two victims remain in critical but stable condition.

Larimer County deputies added Jerry Anthony Davis to the Most Wanted list on warrants alleging failures to register and verify as a sex offender.

Patchy freezing fog will slow early commutes in parts of Denver, then clear by mid‑morning for a sunny, mild afternoon with breezy winds.

Denver recorded about 7,660 domestic violence incidents in 2025 — a rise that bucks national trends and has lawmakers pushing mandatory screenings.

Westminster Police say 21-year-old Hewan Legesse is wanted on a felony theft warrant tied to a metro retail-theft ring. Tipline and online submission details are included.

Colorado UpLift paid $6 million for a 70,000‑sq‑ft Aurora church and is converting it into a youth campus with a gym, leadership center and free space for partner nonprofits.

A state panel recommended trimming RTD’s 15-member board to nine, creating a hybrid of elected and governor-appointed seats and ordering studies of paratransit and legal reporting. Lawmakers will now consider whether to turn the proposals into law.

Colorado encourages early application for Universal Preschool by February 2, 2026, as interest in the program for the 2026–27 year grows, with options for later enrollment still available.