A 21-year-old Aurora man was arrested after a public tip linked him to a May sexual assault on the High Line Canal Trail; police credit surveillance footage and Metro Denver Crime Stoppers.

Denver has posted the executive‑director job for its Department of Housing Stability, offering pay up to $288,959 plus pension benefits.

Troopers on I-70 arrested three people after finding illegal drugs and live roosters officers say were meant for cockfighting. The vehicle and birds were impounded pending investigation.

Aurora held a ceremonial groundbreaking Thursday for "The Stables," a Grovewood-led affordable housing project that will convert the former horse stables into roughly 134 subsidized apartments.

HW Home is relocating its Cherry Creek flagship to 9+CO, expanding into a 10,000‑sq‑ft showroom that reuses signature design elements and opens in spring 2026.

Denver-born Birdcall signed a five-unit franchise deal with Littleton partners to bring the chicken chain into Southwest Denver, with the first location expected in about 18 months.

Arapahoe County is taking public comment on Bison IV’s Remora 6 Pad, a proposed oil-and-gas site south of I‑70 that could include up to 16 wells.

Golden’s police chief has temporarily stepped away and Deputy Chief Mike Hendershot will serve as interim amid the aftermath of the fatal Highway 58 crash.

York Space Systems raised $629M in an upsized IPO and saw shares open above the offering price, valuing the Denver company at roughly $4.75B. The listing spotlights Denver’s growing role in the space supply chain.

DPS says it is monitoring a nationwide 'National Shutdown' planned for Friday and currently does not plan to close schools, though businesses and a charter have announced closures.

North Metro Fire and Broomfield police lowered outdoor fire restrictions to Level 1, allowing grills and contained campfires while keeping fireworks and bonfires banned.

Westminster Police say 21-year-old Hewan Legesse is wanted on a felony theft warrant tied to a metro retail-theft ring. Tipline and online submission details are included.

Colorado UpLift paid $6 million for a 70,000‑sq‑ft Aurora church and is converting it into a youth campus with a gym, leadership center and free space for partner nonprofits.