Applications are open for the "Survive and Thrive: Accelerate COS" program in El Paso County, which provides financial aid and educational support for small businesses looking to grow, with loans of up to $50,000 and an 8-week support program.

El Paso County Sheriff's Office arrests two for scamming elderly victims, emphasizing growing trend of fraudulent calls and the importance of awareness and reporting.

Brighton announces finalists for the 2025 Traffic Box Mural Project with public voting on submissions, showcasing local artistic talent set to adorn traffic signal boxes.

Governor Jared Polis announces 2025 Governor’s Creative Leadership Awards in Colorado, celebrating contributions to arts and culture. Recipients will be honored at a summit on May 2.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife introduces new tools and stations to combat aquatic invasive species, highlighting community efforts and the success of its inspection and decontamination programs.

ICE fined three Denver businesses over $8 million for employing unauthorized workers after audits revealed significant employment eligibility violations.

Taggart Rieke was arrested in Pueblo County on felony charges, including second-degree assault, related to domestic violence.

The National Weather Service predicts varied weather in Denver, with chances of showers and thunderstorms, and fluctuating temperatures throughout the week.

US 24 from Florissant to Woodland Park undergoes a resurfacing project starting April 28, with completion expected in November 2025, causing potential delays.

Colorado residents are warned of a phishing scam impersonating CDOT, falsely claiming toll fees are due via text, which the department does not use for billing.

Denver University Professor Rachel Feder explores the literary references in Taylor Swift's music, detailing them in a book co-authored with Tiffany Tatreau.

Steve Martingano is RTD's new Chief of Police and Emergency Management, appointed after acting in the role since July 2024. He's recognized for reducing crime rates and enhancing transit safety.

A technical issue has disrupted non-emergency phone lines in Douglas County, prompting residents to use 911 for urgent issues. The Sheriff's Office is working on the problem but no timeline for a solution has been given.