A Centennial strip mall fire has rendered four businesses inoperable, with the building deemed uninhabitable. Firefighters controlled the blaze without injuries. Causes are under investigation.

Colorado Springs is organizing a volunteer cleanup event for Pikes Peak Greenway Trail, involving government and community groups, taking place on August 23.

Douglas County's Care Compact provides integrated support for mental health challenges, reducing crises and law enforcement contacts, and won the 2025 NACo Award in Human Services.

Denver anticipates a heatwave with temperatures reaching 99 degrees, minimal wind relief, and a low chance of rain. Fire Weather Watch is in effect due to possible dry thunderstorms.

Public input sought on Crestone Peak Resources LLC's proposal for a 20-well oil and gas facility in Arapahoe County; application review and comment open until August 25.

A new $1.4 million roundabout in South Tempe, Arizona, is designed to increase safety by addressing speeding issues and improving vehicular and pedestrian wellbeing.

Boulder, Colorado, enforces seasonal dog leash requirements on certain trails to protect bears during their foraging period before hibernation and to prevent conflicts between dogs, bears, and humans.

Lafayette Fire Department welcomed new members, Firefighter Strizki and Firefighter/Paramedic Swanson, at a recent Badge Ceremony, celebrating the start of their service.

A rock spill on I-25 near Alameda caused traffic delays. Denver Police and Colorado Courtesy Patrol swiftly cleared the debris, with CDOT bringing a plow to help.

A suspect, Diego Ortega-Camero, has been arrested in Denver for vehicular homicide and assault after a fatal crash that left one motorcyclist dead and another severely injured.

An ultralight aircraft crash near Berthoud, Colorado, resulted in serious injuries to the pilot and caused a local power outage. Authorities, including the NTSB, are investigating.

Sweitzer Lake State Park's boat ramp reopens after dam restoration, but Crawford and Paonia State Parks face boat ramp closures due to low water levels. Sweitzer also offers catch-and-release fishing.

Daniel Bench, an 88-year-old cyclist, died after a collision with a pickup truck in Boulder, which police say occurred after he failed to yield at a stop sign.