A commercial fuel truck erupted on S. Santa Fe Drive early Monday, prompting a hazmat response and full road closures in Littleton. Crews from multiple agencies are on scene.

Dense morning fog will slow Denver's commute Monday, then showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon. Expect a cool, wet week before a weekend warm-up.

Denver police say they checked out social-media reports of multiple shots on April 26 and found no victims or damage. The thread left neighbors rattled, but officials posted only a brief update.

State counts show a roughly 40% decline in substantiated child abuse and neglect from 2021 to 2025, but experts warn reporting and investigation changes may be driving some of the drop.

Lightship is expanding its Broomfield factory to roughly 76,000 sq ft to speed production of its AE.1 electric travel trailers, backed by recent funding.

A 700‑pound moose was sedated and hauled out of a northern Colorado Springs neighborhood Friday. Officials say the move protected residents and the animal.

A federal appeals court revived a prisoner’s Eighth Amendment claim over filthy, overcrowded conditions at Mack Alford Correctional Center and sent the case back to Muskogee.

A new study finds big conservation gains in Phoenix, Las Vegas and Denver — but climate‑driven declines in the Colorado River could overwhelm those savings, forcing costly supply choices.

A Westminster family says their dog was seriously injured in an attack earlier this month, leaving them with thousands in veterinary bills and questions about liability and reporting.

Cloudy morning with showers developing into likely afternoon thunderstorms. Mountain passes may turn slick—check conditions before you go.

Two Lazy Dogs will open at 1531 Champa Street with a weekly Dog Bowl Thursday — drink from a branded bowl and get a free beer. The planned April opening was pushed back while the team finalizes the build‑out.

The NHL announced the Utah Mammoth will host the Colorado Avalanche in the 2027 Winter Classic at Rice‑Eccles Stadium on Dec. 31, 2026 — a New Year’s Eve spectacle set to draw tens of thousands.

Union-backed REI workers have authorized a possible boycott of the co‑op’s Denver flagship and unfurled a 25‑foot banner at Confluence Park ahead of May’s sale. The dispute pits a small group of unionized stores and millions of members against REI management over pay and benefits.