An Arapahoe County jury convicted Freddy Garzon after a three‑week trial; prosecutors say he was part of a ring that used jammers to hit homes across the Denver metro.

A new report finds Denver restaurants now cost more to run than those in New York, with wage hikes and menu inflation squeezing operators.

A splitboarder was rescued from the Nitro Chute on Berthoud Pass after an avalanche; Grand County crews rappelled into steep terrain and the rider walked away uninjured.

A Denver Gazette investigation finds Colorado arrests roughly one in 10 reported rapes; survivors say cases were often dismissed even when evidence existed.

A Denver jury convicted former state Sen. Sonya Jaquez Lewis on four felonies for faking support letters during an ethics probe; she is scheduled for sentencing Feb. 27, 2026.

Denver launched a public process on Feb. 26 to extend energy-code efficiency and electrification-readiness standards to single-family homes and duplexes, drawing builder concern and legal questions.

Denver police say a suspect was detained after a robbery report near North Federal Boulevard. Neighbors reported a heavy mid‑afternoon police presence as investigators canvassed for witnesses.

Aurora’s City Council voted 9–1 to rezone roughly four acres for a 30‑unit paired‑home project, pitting neighbors against planners over drainage, traffic and neighborhood character.

The Denver Business Journal’s 2025 sales‑volume ranking names 20 brokerages that reported the most local residential sales — a self‑reported snapshot of who led as the market cooled.

A Denver vendor sued The Cannabist Company and 17 Colorado dispensaries, seeking roughly $383K over unpaid invoices tied to 68 deliveries between Nov. 2025 and Feb. 2026.

A state review found Cherry Creek Schools failed to provide ASL interpreters for students with IEPs, prompting compensatory lessons and a corrective action plan.

Windy, dry air puts parts of the Denver area under a Red Flag Warning Friday. Highs in the upper 60s — secure outdoor items and avoid open burns.

Parker Police temporarily lost non‑emergency phone service early Friday; 911 calls were handled by Douglas County and lines were restored by 9 a.m.