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Denver's Flock license-plate cameras remain active even though the city's extension appears unsigned, prompting council and auditor scrutiny. The lack of a final signature has renewed privacy concerns.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Two active‑duty soldiers were fined and assessed suspension points after authorities say they illegally killed six mule deer near Colorado Springs.
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Lilac Coffee is opening a 450-square-foot grab-and-go in Granite Tower's plaza, bringing its Colfax favorites to downtown Denver.
A Commerce City water district says Denver’s fire‑training site leaked PFAS into groundwater and has sued to make the city pay for treatment and an $80M plant.
Boulder‑born Snarf’s will open a new Aurora shop next Monday and has at least three other Denver‑area locations in development. The chain’s expansion touches neighborhoods from Montbello to Lakewood.
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Denver's weather is set to vary, with a sunny day followed by a cold front midweek. Expect critical fire weather conditions, chances of weekend snow, and a warming trend by next Tuesday.
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The Boulder County Sheriff's Office posted a humorous video resembling a sports postgame conference to demonstrate deputies' professionalism in routine interactions.
A convicted bank robber who later wrote a prison memoir was arrested after an alleged U.S. Bank robbery on Colorado Boulevard. Authorities recovered a bright orange "Tech Ops" jacket that matched surveillance footage.
A federal judge refused to block DHS’s reinstated seven‑day notice rule for congressional visits to ICE facilities, a setback for Colorado lawmakers pressing for unannounced oversight.
A backcountry skier says he dug himself out after being partially buried in an avalanche on Berthoud Pass; rescuers and forecasters are urging extra caution.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Denver Water's 2026 rates took effect Jan. 1, nudging many household bills up a few dollars as the utility funds $1.7 billion in upgrades. The change affects about 1.5 million people across Denver and nearby suburbs.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A split Aurora City Council vote approved a QuikTrip conditional use but denied the project's site plan, pausing construction and energizing local pushback.
Denver police are searching for 12-year-old Addie Williford, last seen in Virginia Village Friday. Authorities ask anyone with information to call 720-913-2000.
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