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How a tattooed punk music-loving electrician disrupted the race for Colorado’s new congressional district
Richard Ward, the Libertarian candidate for the 8th Congressional District — one of the most competitive and closely watched U.S. House races in the country — may have singlehandedly tipped...
The crude marriage of oil drilling and bitcoin mining gets a wary eye from Adams County
To the untrained eye, the nondescript boxes and containers scattered around some oil and gas wells in Colorado look a lot like the equipment typically found at a well pad...
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RTD punts decision on whether to charge people with disabilities a fare for Access-on-Demand service
The RTD Board of Directors kicked the can down the road on whether to raise fare prices on its Access-on-Demand program, which provides curb-to-curb transit service for people with disabilities.
Easy-on, easy-off mobility hubs serve as Bustang’s ‘center of gravity’ as CDOT works to open more
"When I board the bus, it's going to be a straight shot," one Bustang rider said, "with no twisting and turning." The Loveland mobility hub that opened last year has...
Denver advances now-$935 million list of projects for buildings, parks, Red Rocks — and roads near Burnham Yard
"I think it is ready," Councilman Darrell Watson said. "And we do not have time to delay this anymore." But other council members still have some concerns about the bond...
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston calls for ‘learned hopefulness’ on homelessness, housing, other challenges
Mayor Mike Johnston urged Denverites to embrace a "learned hopefulness" as an antidote to the challenges Colorado's largest city faces, including housing affordability and downtown vacancies.
Drones are acting as first responders in this Colorado city — with others deploying soon
Commerce City police tracked a motorcycle theft suspect using a drone, then arrested him. "That's a high-risk arrest for our officers on the street," a commander said.
Aurora City Council won’t ask voters this fall to boost pay for mayor, council members
The Aurora City Council on Monday shot down an opportunity to ask voters this fall to substantially raise their pay starting in 2026.
Should Aurora give its mayor and City Council a major pay boost? Voters could weigh in.
This is City Council's first request for higher compensation in nearly eight years.
Lightning-sparked wildfires burning on more than 400 acres of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Multiple aircraft are fighting the fire and a federal incident management team is set to take command of the fire first thing Friday, emergency officials said.
16 members of 2 violent metro Denver street gangs arrested after year-long probe
A regional anti-violence task force has arrested 16 members of two violent street gangs that authorities say have been involved in numerous "violent criminal episodes" across the metro area, the...
Man dies after crashing into a tree in northwest Denver
Denver police are investigating a single-vehicle crash Wednesday night near Berkeley Lake Park in northwest Denver in which the driver was killed.