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Parks & Nature in ...
Permits for Ridgway’s Blue Lakes won’t start this summer; limited camping and new rules take effect in 2026 ahead of a targeted 2027 permit rollout.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Lakewood driver who fled a traffic stop crashed at Alameda and Wadsworth and was found naked; two people were treated for minor injuries.
A fatal crash in a Mead construction zone closed southbound I-25 early Monday. Troopers said the pickup rolled and the driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
A backcountry skier was found dead in avalanche debris near Copper Mountain after heavy mountain snowfall.
Food & Drinks in ...
LoHi's Recess Beer Garden is opening a second Denver location in Virginia Village this fall inside the newly rebranded Village Park, which will include a 10,000-square-foot courtyard.
One person was seriously injured in a shooting near 28th and Lawrence. Denver police say they are developing suspect information and have asked for tips.
Community & Society in ...
A dispute at The Colorado Trust over a tighter grant focus has staff warning that racial‑justice work may lose support while leaders point to a strategic plan.
Aurora police and Metro Denver Crime Stoppers have raised the reward to $4,000 for tips in the June 21, 2024 Colfax Avenue killing of Preston Guillory. Investigators say several witnesses remain uncontacted.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A developer is offering a $50,000 prize and a year of free rent at the akin Golden Triangle as Denver landlords pile on concessions amid record vacancy.
A stolen-vehicle stop near 45th and Zuni turned into a pursuit on eastbound I‑70 that ended with a PIT maneuver; the driver was arrested and an officer was hurt.
A Cherry Hills Village officer shot a person inside HCA HealthONE Swedish in Englewood Thursday evening. Investigators from the 18th Judicial District have been called in.
Denver police notified Cherry Creek residents that William Andrew Curtis, designated a sexually violent predator, is living in the neighborhood.
Colfax and Cream quietly closed its Wash Park shop at 712½ S. Pearl St. after about a year, capping a rapid run of openings and recent shutdowns across Denver. The owners did not respond to requests for comment.
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