A 33-year-old driver was arrested after a May 30 traffic stop on Highway 85; deputies say two children in the vehicle were not properly restrained and multiple charges are pending.

A late-afternoon hailstorm forced an FAA ground stop at Denver International, producing hundreds of delays and a handful of cancellations across carriers.

A Highlands Ranch hit-and-run killed one person and seriously injured two after a driver struck pedestrians and fled. Deputies arrested a suspect after a witness followed the vehicle.

Denver’s Tasty Food program is offering free breakfast, lunch and snacks to kids ages 3–18 at 19 city sites through Aug. 21. No ID or sign-up is required.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife has authorized an emergency fish salvage at Nee Noshe Reservoir after drought and reduced reservoir operations left the lake drying. Anglers with a valid Colorado license can harvest fish while limits are suspended.

Dick's is opening a 90,000‑sq‑ft House of Sport at Larkridge in Thornton this summer, adding batting cages, golf simulators and a climbing wall.

A 125‑pound yearling black bear was tranquilized and relocated after wandering near Barnes and Austin Bluffs in Colorado Springs.

ASU researchers used SMAP and GRACE satellite data to tweak a hydrologic model, producing sharper Colorado River runoff forecasts that could help Arizona water managers.

A roughly 400‑sq‑ft log cabin known as Grant’s Cabin burned on the backside of Aspen Mountain on May 31; crews contained the blaze and no injuries were reported.

State health data show pertussis cases rose in 2024 and 2025, with children making up most infections and public-health officials urging updated vaccines and boosters.

Auraria has started work on a $36M, roughly 32,000‑square‑foot Campus Safety Center that will replace a cramped police hallway and add classrooms plus a 24/7 student lounge. The facility is slated to be done in August 2027.

Federal EV purchase credits have ended, but Colorado’s rebates and trade‑in program aim to make EVs affordable for working families. The state pairs point‑of‑sale discounts with long‑term fuel and maintenance savings.

Afternoon thunderstorms could bring damaging winds and hail across Denver. Highs near 81°F today; travel and outdoor plans may be disrupted.