Avalanche captain Gabe Landeskog scored in his first game back, a major step in a comeback that began with a knee cartilage transplant and months of rehab.

Kristian Epperson's second-OT goal and Johnny Hicks' 41 saves lifted Denver to a 4-3 NCHC Frozen Faceoff title at Magness Arena.

Kwame Spearman has stepped away from Denver Book Society after a wave of local criticism. The bookstore pledges donations to immigrant-rights work and plans leadership changes.

A Castle Rock man convicted of sexually assaulting a child allegedly cut off his GPS monitor and disappeared; prosecutors say he faces mandatory prison time.

CDOT closed northbound US‑85 (Santa Fe Drive) between Lakeside Drive and Dumont Way after fire activity on March 20, snarling the afternoon commute. Check COtrip for updates.

CDOT is studying up to five Arvada sites for a possible West Metro stop that could let suburban riders board Mountain Rail trains to Winter Park, Granby and beyond.

A state advisory panel is finalizing recommendations to standardize regional codes for factory‑built homes under SB25‑002. A May 5 rulemaking hearing is planned and adoption is due by July 1.

A former STEM School Highlands Ranch teacher was sentenced to 14 years after pleading guilty to sexual exploitation of a child. Authorities say detectives and prosecutors worked the case for months.

A 190‑unit Mercy Housing community in La Alma‑Lincoln Park is nearing completion, pairing supportive apartments with a Native‑run clinic and cultural gathering spaces. The project aims to serve American Indian and Alaska Native residents.

CDOT says it will accelerate roadside vegetation work and coordinate with partners as low snowpack and drought raise wildfire risks across Colorado. Crews will prioritize high‑risk corridors.

Arapahoe County’s ArapaGO study is testing microtransit and micromobility across the county. The public survey closes March 31 and pop‑up events are planned.

A South Broadway cafe is offering licensed microdose sessions that pair tiny amounts of psilocybin with yoga, art and breathwork. Sessions run about 90 minutes and cost roughly $150.

One person taken to hospital after a reported stabbing on North Oneida Street; Denver police say detectives are seeking suspect information.