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.

A life-size bronze called "The Prize Catch" was cut from its base and stolen from Glenmere Park; police are asking residents and scrap yards for tips.

Ares Management paid $64.7M for the Verve Commerce Center, a two‑building industrial campus near Broomfield that was finished last year. The sale brings a roughly 284,000‑square‑foot newly delivered asset into institutional hands.

A vehicle crashed into a Parker building Wednesday, rupturing a gas line and prompting a half-mile shelter-in-place and road closures while crews secure the scene.

CommonSpirit broke ground on a 42-acre Meridian medical campus that will add a hospital, surgery center and physician clinics to south-metro Denver.

An early-morning blaze struck Hideaway Bar & Grill in downtown Castle Rock — the second fire at the restaurant in two days. Officials have not yet released a cause.

City officials offered to move Mutual Aid Monday to Civic Center Park and waive permit fees; organizers refused, calling the weekly distribution a protest.