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One Colorado Town Has The Highest Home Value Growth in the USA
If you look back 20 years in the state of Colorado and the value of home prices, you would see that Colorado has grown not only in size with population but also in the cost of housing. Locations like Denver, Colorado Springs, and Fort Collins have seen explosive growth in...
Nonprofit serving Lakewood's homeless population in need of a new home
A resource for struggling families and those living on the street in Lakewood is in desperate need of a new location.Without it, Mean Street Ministry, which operates a food bank and day shelter along the West Colfax corridor, might not survive."I was homeless and looking for a place to stay one night, stayed behind the dumpster here," Rollin Huber said.The decision would change his life."A gentleman from Mean Street came and got me at six in the morning and took me in," Huber explained.Alone in Colorado after losing his job when COVID-19 hit, Huber found more than just a warm...
Triple shooting survivor back in hospital
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — Three families will never be the same after a triple shooting in Commerce City in early September. Two people were injured and one woman was killed in the incident. One of those survivors, 22-year-old Jacob Shull, was rushed back to the hospital last Wednesday and...
From assaults to drug use, neighbors push again for Denver liquor store to lose license over crime
DENVER — After nearly losing its liquor license two years ago, Avondale Liquors may have a harder time staying in business after more alleged liquor violations and high crime connected to the shop’s address. Denver’s Department of Excise and Licenses has set a hearing for Oct. 23. The...
Interstate 25 reopens after closure due to police activity
Emergency crews closed both directions of Interstate 25 for a short time in the far southern part of Denver metro area early Tuesday afternoon. The closure was due to police activity, and it was where I-25 and C470/E-470 meet. That's in the Centennial/Lone Tree area.So far it's not clear what the police response was for. A Colorado Department of Transportation camera showed cars at a dead stop on the interstate at 1 p.m.The Douglas County Sheriff's Office said at 1:04 p.m. that the highway was back open.
Proposed homeless center not sitting well in Arvada
Dozens of people attended an Arvada City Council meeting Monday night to voice their opposition to the possibility of a Homeless Navigation Center in the 4900 block of West 60th Avenue.The city purchased a building that formerly housed the Early College of Arvada charter school in May for $6.3 million. In the months since city leaders have begun to look at using it for homeless services. Among the possibilities is a homeless navigation center for people looking to climb out of their circumstances. "I feel like things are being pushed down my throat on this one," said resident Steve Martinson outside...
Person found dead after fire in Denver
DENVER — One person is dead after a fire was reported in Denver early Tuesday morning. Crews with Denver Fire responded to a commercial structure fire at Wazee and 36th streets around 7 a.m. According to Denver Fire spokesman Luis Cedillo, the building was abandoned and the doors were welded shut.
Woman accidentally donates 20 knitted pieces to Goodwill
DENVER — The changing of the seasons can inspire people to change what's in their closets. On top of the changing seasons, Madison Kremer said she was downsizing her wardrobe to accommodate her move with her partner. "About two and a half weeks, three, at this point, I was...
Brave souls outlast ‘torture’ of Elitch Gardens' 24-hour coffin challenge
Five brave souls withstood perhaps the most daunting task that Denver’s own major theme park has ever thrown down. Technically, they all survived living 24 hours in a coffin. And, based on survivor testimonies, it almost seemed like the Elitch Gardens Pine Box challenge came out of an episode...
Woman accused of assault, using racial slur at DPS board meeting sues district, others in federal court
DENVER — A woman accused of committing an assault and using the N-word at a Denver Public Schools board meeting has filed a federal defamation lawsuit alleging those claims are false – and that they damaged her reputation. The incident at the center of the suit occurred Aug....
What is Cabrini Day? Colorado celebrates state holiday on Monday
DENVER — Signed by Colorado Gov. Jared Polis in 2020, Cabrini Day is recognized every year on the first Monday in October. Cabrini Day is the first state holiday named after a woman in Colorado. Colorado replaced Columbus Day with Cabrini Day. Born in Italy in 1850, Frances Xavier...
Aurora police, local law enforcement agencies prepare for Trump visit
Aurora police have begun preparing for former President Donald Trump's visit to the city Friday, though security details are scant. Trump is scheduled to speak at 1 p.m. on Friday at the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center near Denver International Airport. He will be visiting Colorado amid heightened concerns over security following two attempts on his life.
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