Douglas County continues to tackle homelessness with "Handouts Don't Help" campaign, recently donating $2,500 to the HEART team, as part of ongoing community support.

Governor Polis invites Coloradans to take a survey on how to celebrate the state's 150th birthday, with suggestions like creating a pedestrian walkway at the Capitol.

Englewood Public Library invites the public to vote on new library card designs submitted by local artists before the July 31 deadline, with results announced at the Englewood Block Party.

A shuttle bus crash near Denver International Airport resulted in the death of 77-year-old John Hughes and injured other passengers, including Ian Hughes's brother.

Local fire crews and a Douglas County helicopter successfully contained a fire near Highway 85 in Louviers with 88 water drops, preventing injuries and damage.

The COTREX app by CPW aids Colorado outdoor enthusiasts with active fire alerts, trail information, and safety tips, contributing to an informed and safe exploration of the state's natural areas.

State Forest State Park in Colorado announces trail closures due to the Michigan Ditch Mitigation project, affecting American Lakes and Michigan Ditch trails from July to late fall. Other trails remain open.

Ramona Avenue at South Nevada in Colorado Springs to close for traffic signal improvements until mid-August starting July 14. Detours and business access provided.

Tejon Street in downtown Colorado Springs is undergoing revitalization focused on pedestrian safety and business vitality, with northbound lanes reopened and southbound lanes closed for construction.

Denver's RAVEN task force arrested 16 gang-linked individuals, including nine minors, after a yearlong investigation into violent crimes and weapons offenses.

Police fatally shot a felony warrant suspect in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, following a pursuit and physical altercation. The suspect died, and an investigation is underway. No officers were injured.

CPW initiates emergency fish salvage at Colorado's Summit Reservoir due to uncontrolled draining from a malfunctioning dam valve. Public invited to fish with relaxed limits.

Sheriff Tony Spurlock and his team from the Douglas County Sheriff's Office toured Buckley Space Force Base to understand space defense and strengthen partnerships.