A visiting skier died Wednesday in Breckenridge’s Lake Chutes on Peak 8; ski patrol performed CPR and the coroner will determine cause.

A Denver judge gave the final defendant in a dispensary-and-stolen-car ring a 16-year sentence. Prosecutors say the crew carried out about 40 burglaries across the metro.

Gov. Jared Polis joined 18 other governors in a March 11 letter urging Congress not to codify tariffs the Supreme Court invalidated, citing higher costs for families.

A falling out between two Denver bitcoin veterans centers on a 2018 69.8 BTC loan and a claim the contract is forged. The matter is now in arbitration and court.

Denver police posted photos of two men tied to a March carjacking and a separate downtown robbery. Metro Denver Crime Stoppers is offering up to $2,000 for tips.

Fire activity closed US 285 both directions between County Road C and San Antonio Street; CDOT warned drivers to expect slowdowns. COtrip.org has live updates.

The sheriff's office says scammers hijacked the animal-control Facebook page and posted fake adoption forms. Residents are urged not to click links or send money.

Alamosa Mayor Ty Coleman cleared a committee step for appointment to Colorado’s State Board of Equalization. A full Senate vote will decide final confirmation.

A die-in at Denver City Hall mourned a record 93 traffic deaths in 2025 and renewed calls for faster Vision Zero action and street fixes. Family members and advocates pressed the city for engineering changes and increased safety enforcement.

East West Partners has started demolishing the west end of Cherry Creek Shopping Center to make way for Cherry Creek West — a 13‑acre mixed‑use project of housing, offices and retail.

A 43-year-old man was arrested after a chase at Orchard Town Center; officers say he had nine active warrants and drugs were recovered.

A grand jury has indicted Brandon Mumma on two tampering counts after investigators say he removed the body of Denver hairstylist Jax Gratton from a Lakewood office. The accused was arrested in Summit County and faces a $100,000 cash bond.

Aurora police renewed an appeal for tips in the December killing of Matthew Coconis. Investigators say the case remains active and no arrests have been made.