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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Denver Police issued a crime alert after a shooting in the 2700 block of Larimer Street and are asking anyone with tips to contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers.
Denver police are investigating an outdoor death on the 500 block of East Colfax; the medical examiner will determine the cause. Officials asked the public for tips.
Weld County SWAT and the Greeley/Weld County bomb squad assisted Windsor Police during a warrant service; one man was arrested on suspicion of possessing explosive parts. The investigation is ongoing.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Council will consider a $12.2M purchase to refresh DEN’s airport fire fleet, adding three Oshkosh Striker vehicles and a new ladder truck.
An arrest in Tombstone has revived interest in the 1996 disappearance of Stephanie Kay Fladgard, as authorities in Colorado and Arizona follow new leads. Investigators say evidence seized in Arizona has led to multiple felony charges.
Weather & Environment in ...
Clear, mild morning in Denver, but gusty winds and Red Flag warnings today. A cold front late Saturday brings rain turning to snow and travel impacts into Sunday.
A brush fire north of Fort Collins triggered mandatory evacuations on Thursday as crews worked to protect homes and roads. Officials urged people in the zone to leave immediately.
Strong downslope winds and Red Flag warnings will impact Denver March 12–14; foothills face the strongest gusts while a cold front may bring light snow Sunday.
Politics & Govt in ...
Colorado lawmakers asked DOI for a 90‑day review of policing on the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation after shootings and a tribal curfew. The letter cites just one BIA officer patrolling the land.
A skier-triggered avalanche ran through a northeast bowl of Quandary Peak on March 8, prompting an aerial check; no burials or injuries were reported.
The Colorado House passed SB26-001 on Tuesday, giving counties new options to fund workforce housing and widening access to the middle‑income housing tax credit.
SB26‑066 would force compounding pharmacies to verify GLP‑1 ingredient sources and add ingredient labels while giving regulators penalties to curb mislabeling.
An early‑morning assault near Fireclay and Main left a man with minor head injuries; police say suspects fled in a beige sedan after firing rounds.
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