State patrol data show El Paso and Summit counties led Colorado in high-speed citations in 2025 as troopers step up enforcement and warn mountain roads remain hazardous.

A franchisee is bringing Spitz to RiNo at 2615 Walnut St.; the 2,500‑square‑foot spot with a large patio could open in April or May after a cosmetic build‑out.

One person was killed after being struck by an RTD A Line train near Smith Road and Dahlia; police closed the area and shuttle buses replaced service.

RiNo fixture Super Mega Bien will close March 14, 2026, capping eight years with throwback menus, nightly mini cocktails and a Denver Restaurant Week menu.

Officers heard shots Sunday while investigating a Westminster hit-and-run; a separate rollover left two people ejected and hospitalized and police recovered a firearm. Investigators say the incidents are being examined separately.

Denver police arrested a juvenile female after a stabbing on N Grant Street; two victims were hospitalized with non‑life‑threatening injuries.

Greeley-based Alquist 3D will print more than a dozen Walmart buildings nationwide, pushing the city into a construction-tech spotlight while seeding training and jobs.

An El Paso County detective told court the man found after a Highway 24 crash may have been the target of a contract killing. A plea date is set for April 23.

Lobos Cocina Bar is slated for 1950 Main St. in downtown Longmont; the owner's site teases cocktails and a sports zone but no opening date has been posted.

Bluff Lake Nature Center reopens in Central Park after an $8.5M upgrade, with a free weekend celebration and new classrooms and accessible trails.

Chef Sheel Joshi, of Surya fame, is opening Longmont Indian Kitchen at 838 Coffman St. The project promises a European‑influenced, chef‑driven Indian menu; opening date TBA.

The Denver Museum is expanding its Gems & Minerals Hall by 50% and renaming it for donors Cathy and Peter Dea. The $30M overhaul adds immersive caves, a fluorescent room and a planned 2027 reopening.

Bandimere Speedway has pitched rezoning to build a new motorsports complex near Hudson; a packed planning meeting split residents over jobs, traffic and farm impacts.