Sunny and warm today with a high around 90°F. Mid‑90s this weekend and an early‑week heat wave could push temps near 100°F.

Arapahoe County deputies say a 43-year-old man with active drug warrants surrendered after abandoning an e‑bike in Centennial. The sheriff’s office posted photos of the arrest.

Polis signed HB26‑1276 and HB26‑1283, expanding CDPHE inspections at detention centers and making unlawful confiscation of workers’ IDs a crime.

Denver Public Schools named Dr. Sito Narcisse interim chief of schools as the district rebuilds central‑office support for principals and school operations.

A Colorado appeals court reversed criminally negligent homicide convictions against two former Aurora paramedics in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain and remanded the cases for new trials.

A former resident alleges a bedbug infestation at Arvada’s Heritage Apartments forced her out and left her with bills; the suit seeks damages while management says it remediated the problem.

Byron Allen paid $91.3M for a 1.7‑acre Red Mountain estate in Aspen as local luxury sales cool. The three‑story home adds to his coast‑to‑coast trophy holdings.

Boxes of nails spilled from a semitrailer on U.S. 285 near Morrison Wednesday, puncturing tires on dozens of cars and prompting a highway cleanup.

A record‑warm March and thin snowpack have left Colorado rivers unusually low, forcing outfitters to reshuffle trips and towns to brace for a lean season.

A Jefferson County court sent Cortez D'Angelo Dennis to state prison for six years after he pleaded guilty to a pimping charge; a trafficking count was dismissed under a plea deal.

A deadly crash closed southbound E‑470 in Aurora during Thursday’s morning commute, forcing detours and prompting a Colorado State Patrol investigation. Crews remain on scene and delays persist.

Denver’s district attorney found three officers acted lawfully after a man allegedly pointed what looked like a handgun in an Alameda parking lot. The weapon proved to be an unloaded BB gun.

Colorado Springs Utilities raised weekday 5–9 p.m. on‑peak rates to about 29¢ per kWh for the summer months. The change aims to cover higher demand and encourage customers to shift evening use.