A state audit found material weaknesses in Colorado's Unemployment Insurance accounting, producing a net $781.2M misstatement and a months‑long timetable for fixes.

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.

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.

Arvada police released a list of aliases after arresting a 25‑year‑old man in an alleged sextortion scheme. Investigators want potential victims to contact APD.

A 23-year-old Aurora man was handed a 20-year prison term after prosecutors said he sold a 17‑year‑old girl for sex following an undercover sting.

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.

A bicyclist suffered serious injuries in a crash at Wadsworth and Stanford Tuesday night. Denver police warned of delays and are investigating.

Atlanta-based Domain Capital Group has acquired Denver’s Simpson Property Group, converting a long advisory relationship into ownership of a national multifamily platform.

Two girls, 12 and 13, were last seen walking in Brighton Tuesday morning. State investigators say they may be in Aurora and are asking the public for tips.

AEG Presents and CU Boulder are stacking Folsom Field’s 2026 calendar with stadium acts and downtown activations as the city positions itself as a music destination.

Ramen Star in Sunnyside was sold and quietly rebranded as Ebisu Sushi and Ramen Star. New owners plan to pair the shop’s housemade ramen with sushi and an expanded sake program.

The century‑old Yates Theater won a zoning variance to reopen as a roughly 300‑seat indie cinema with a bar; developers signed a neighbor agreement and will pursue permits.