Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog won the 2026 Bill Masterton Trophy and the Mark Messier Leadership Award after returning from major knee surgery. Voters lauded his comeback and locker‑room leadership.

CHFA closed a $5.7M construction loan to build 23 affordable condos in Denver's West Colfax, the first to close under the Drive It Home program.

Ace Padel will convert the former Great Divide Barrel Bar in RiNo into a 26,000‑sq‑ft club with seven padel courts, locker-room amenities and on-site food service.

An 18-year-old faces felony vehicular homicide charges after a May 28 Northglenn crash that killed his passenger and ruptured a gas line, court filings show.

A 31-year-old man was arrested after a road‑rage confrontation on U.S. 287 that escalated into gunfire and a crash.

Hot weather returns Sunday with highs near 94°F and critical fire‑weather risk expected Tuesday. Plan outdoor activity and know cooling options.

Drone footage and federal data show Lake Granby at about 65% of capacity, raising concern for Front Range water deliveries after a weak snow year.

El Tule, an upscale Mexican spot leaning on family recipes and Oaxacan flavors, opens Monday in Southmoor Park near the Denver Tech Center. The menu will spotlight ingredients sourced from Mexico.

A crash on southbound I‑25 near 6th Avenue left one person dead and others injured, Denver police said Friday. Investigators are working the scene.

El Paso County detectives arrested Eugene Romero after investigators say DNA and interviews linked him to the alleged kidnapping and sexual assault of an at‑risk adult found inside a trailer.

Polis signed HB26‑1276 and HB26‑1283, expanding CDPHE inspections at detention centers and making unlawful confiscation of workers’ IDs a crime.

A former resident alleges a bedbug infestation at Arvada’s Heritage Apartments forced her out and left her with bills; the suit seeks damages while management says it remediated the problem.

A deadly crash closed southbound E‑470 in Aurora during Thursday’s morning commute, forcing detours and prompting a Colorado State Patrol investigation. Crews remain on scene and delays persist.