Denver International Airport CEO Phil Washington will retire Aug. 1, 2026, after overseeing record passenger growth and major projects including new concourse walkways. The airport will begin a mayoral appointment process to name his successor.

The original seller reclaimed the five‑acre Centennial lot tied to Camp Pickle at a foreclosure auction, returning the site to the developer and pausing the eatertainment project.

Strong gusts knocked people into a Douglas County reservoir; 13 were rescued and more than a dozen minors are being treated for hypothermia.

A vaccinated child in Delta County tested positive for measles after visiting two local clinics; health officials have posted exposure alerts and a 21‑day watch period.

A new indoor natatorium with lap lanes, a lazy river and a two‑story waterslide opens in Elyria‑Swansea, promising year‑round swim access for north Denver families.

A Highlands Ranch hit-and-run killed one person and seriously injured two after a driver struck pedestrians and fled. Deputies arrested a suspect after a witness followed the vehicle.

Auraria has started work on a $36M, roughly 32,000‑square‑foot Campus Safety Center that will replace a cramped police hallway and add classrooms plus a 24/7 student lounge. The facility is slated to be done in August 2027.

A stolen motorcycle and a fleeing Honda CR‑V were involved in a deadly hit‑and‑run on E Iliff Ave; investigators say speed may have been a factor and are asking for tips.

A 20‑story tower at Belleview Station blends hotel-style service with luxury rentals — one- to three-bedroom units and penthouses are now leasing.

A Buffalo Wild Wings in Arvada closed Friday, the company confirmed. Nearby Arvada and Westminster locations remain listed as operating on the chain's site.

Arapahoe County opened a final comment period on a proposed Lowry Ranch oil pad. Residents have until June 10 to submit feedback.

Colorado has no statewide license for home inspectors; buyers should verify credentials, insurance and scope before hiring an inspector.

Partly cloudy start with a 30% chance of afternoon storms and small hail in Denver. Expect slick roads for the evening commute.