Poudre School District is cutting 182 educator positions as officials tighten the 2026–27 budget amid enrollment declines and state funding pressure.

A Commerce City officer’s video demonstrates how quickly a parked car can become deadly for a pet and warns that cracked windows or water aren’t enough.

Neighbors and local groups have rallied around a Colorado teen after his family was killed, according to local reporting.

Colorado State University’s $230M Veterinary Health and Education Complex in Fort Collins expands clinic space, adds 30 DVM seats and aims to ease regional vet shortages.

Englewood and neighboring communities will celebrate America's 250th with a free July 4 event at Belleview and Cornerstone parks; fireworks at 9:15 p.m.

ADL filed a federal complaint alleging years of antisemitic harassment and a December assault at Southern Hills Middle School in Boulder and asks OCR to investigate. The filing calls for training, public statements and stronger reporting systems.

Aurora will permit limited ground‑based fireworks June 15–July 4 after a data‑driven review. Officials warn strict limits, stepped‑up patrols and steep penalties if fires result.

With officers stretched thin after budget cuts and rising surrenders, Denver is asking residents to help catch and reunite stray dogs when it’s safe.

Neighbors say a morning‑only discipleship center at 1556 Emerson has driven up police calls and alleyway problems; the operator says she’s connecting people to treatment.

Colorado School of Mines cut roughly 16 jobs — about 1% of its staff — saying it reallocated resources; the university declined to name which positions were affected.

Denver is adding 20 family shelter units at The Crossing to cover capacity while Lambuth Family Center undergoes renovations.

Some Denver‑area customers say opting out of Xcel’s new smart meters has become costly and confusing — one Aurora resident told a local station it could run into five figures. Here’s what Xcel’s documents and regulators say and where to start if you’re affected.

A former resident alleges a bedbug infestation at Arvada’s Heritage Apartments forced her out and left her with bills; the suit seeks damages while management says it remediated the problem.