Today in History: July 26, Hillary Clinton wins nomination for Democratic presidential candidate
Hillary Clinton became the first woman to be nominated for president by a major political party at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.
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Reservoirs are strained. Lawns are crispy. Will metro Denver face more severe summer watering restrictions?
Metro Denver has seen reservoirs empty and lawns turn brown this summer as cities impose strict outdoor watering restrictions on residents. Denver Water says it’s not saving as much water as hoped.
One killed in Denver crash on Interstate 25, police say
A pedestrian was fatally struck on Interstate 25 in Denver early Saturday morning after exiting a stalled vehicle on the highway, police said.
Denver hits record-breaking 100 degrees Saturday, more triple-degree heat forecast Sunday
Triple-digit heat is forecast for Denver this weekend, with afternoon highs set to break records on Saturday and tie them on Sunday, according to NWS.
Body found in tunnel under I-25 after fire in Adams County
An illegal burn was reported under the bridge at 70th Avenue and Interstate 25 early Saturday morning, according to Adams County Fire Rescue.
4th firefighter dies from injuries suffered in burnover incident on Colorado’s Western Slope
Another firefighter caught in a wildfire on Colorado’s Western Slope last month has died from his injuries, bringing the death toll to four.
From Jolly Ranchers and cheeseburgers to teddy bears and tampons, these inventions were created in Colorado
Colorado is home to several inventions, including Jolly Ranchers, the Denver boot (AKA car boot), tampons, teddy bears, cheeseburgers and snap-button shirts or pearl snaps.
Woman detained by ICE at DIA files habeas petition challenging arrest
Lawyers for Chantal Alejandra Morales Rojas, the Ecuadorian woman detained by ICE at Denver International Airport this week, have filed a habeas corpus petition challenging her arrest and confinement at the immigration detention facility in Aurora.
Colorado anti-violence activist sentenced to 51 years in prison for revenge murder at child’s birthday party
Adams County District Judge Jeffrey Ruff sentenced Lumumba Sayers Sr. to 51 years in prison for shooting and killing 28-year-old Malcolm Watson Sr. at a birthday pool party for Watson’s 5-year-old son in Commerce City’s Pioneer Park on Aug. 10, 2024.
Denver police arrest driver following early Friday fatal crash
Denver Police arrested the driver in a fatal crash Friday after his passenger died.