Boulder County reversed course and reinstated the permit for the contentious Cemex Lyons plant after revisiting the traffic analysis behind a planned shutdown. Neighbors and regulators remain sharply divided.

Boulder County is shaping designs for an 11‑mile separated bikeway along U.S. 36 between Boulder and Lyons, with a 12‑ft path, tricky crossings and a roughly $95M estimate.

A five-vehicle crash on Highway 85 left one person dead and several hospitalized; the highway was closed while investigators worked the scene.

A vehicle struck a house near West 10th and Perry Street early Tuesday; the driver was hospitalized and arrested while others inside the home suffered minor injuries.

Titan Development broke ground on Compark470, a 133,133‑sq‑ft Class A industrial campus near Parker aimed at aerospace and advanced‑manufacturing users. Delivery is expected in Q1 2027.

A Denver man received two years of probation and 100 hours of community service after pleading guilty in the hit‑and‑run that killed Turkish student Salih Koç. Cyclists and local advocates say the sentence highlights the need for faster street safety work.

Douglas County health officials confirmed a hantavirus death and say preliminary evidence points to local rodent exposure, not the cruise ship.

A brief landspout touched down near Denver as storms dumped heavy rain and pockets of hail across the eastern plains. No injuries were reported.

A juvenile was taken into custody after a midnight stabbing in Denver’s Montbello neighborhood. The victim, also a juvenile, is expected to survive.

A new Larimer County dashboard and final report map out thousands of homes the county needs now and by 2035.

Denver reached a settlement in a federal suit tied to its 2020 George Floyd protest response, ending a jury trial and leaving the price tag unknown. The deal still needs City Council approval.

The University of Denver outpost of Jelly Cafe was sold and quietly reopened as Holi Jelli, keeping brunch while adding Indo‑American dishes and later hours.

Nederland's Decent Bagel is opening a second east Boulder shop near 55th and Arapahoe, joining Call Your Mother and local bagel makers. Owners hope to open by the end of June.