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1 dead after Wednesday night shooting in Denver
A man is dead after a shooting that happened Wednesday night in east Denver. The shooting happened in the area of East Colfax Avenue and Spruce Street, according to the Denver Police Department. Police first posted about the shooting on the social platform X at 8:21 p.m. Wednesday. The victim...
Truck driver convicted of vehicular homicide for 2022 crash that killed 5 in Colorado
DENVER (AP) — A Denver truck driver has been convicted of five counts of vehicular homicide for crashing a semi tractor-trailer into a sport utility vehicle carrying a Wyoming family in June 2022, killing all five of them. A Weld County jury also convicted Jesus Puebla of five other...
Denver weather: Thursday sunshine before stormy Easter weekend
The warming trend continues Thursday around Denver and northern Colorado, but storminess looms for the Easter weekend. Denver residents can expect partly sunny skies today, with a high near 63, according to the National Weather Service in Boulder. A south wind will blow between 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Denver sheriff's deputy arrested on domestic violence charge
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. — A deputy with the Denver Sheriff Department was arrested Wednesday on a domestic violence charge. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said Deputy Sheriff Lauren Vialpando, 31, faces a misdemeanor charge of third-degree assault - domestic violence in connection with an incident that happened around noon in southern Jefferson County Wednesday.
Denver Dinners SCAMED? Restaurants Hiding Fees in sneaky ways
Denver diners are increasingly encountering a new addition to their restaurant bills: service fees. These fees come in all shapes and sizes, from a small percentage going directly to chefs to a hefty surcharge meant to replace tipping altogether. This new trend has left many diners confused, with some wondering...
USPS Considers Moving Processing to Denver
Earlier this year, the United States Postal Service announced its intention to conduct an evaluation of current operations at the North Platte Processing and Distribution Center. A large portion of the review centered on the possibility of some mail processing being relocated from North Platte to Denver. In some cases, mail that is being dropped off in Greater Nebraska would be transported to North Platte and then to Denver for processing before heading to the recipient.
Proctor's Garden: Why you shouldn't wait until after Mother's Day to start planting
DENVER — Forget that you ever heard that tired cliché about waiting until after Mother's Day to plant. It's wrong. You must understand the difference between cool season plants and warm season plants. Cool season plants can take the cold--even a moderate freeze--but what they can't take is heat. You've got to get them going in the cool weather of April.
Colorado organization's secondhand furniture store gives people a second chance
Finding work while being homeless or formerly incarcerated is a challenge. It's part of a cycle that keeps talented people from becoming productive members of society. If you shop at Denver's newest furniture boutique, workers say you're saving money and saving lives.No one ever pictured Christopher Jackson showing furniture, but he sees some of the items in himself."This dining set is one of my favorites," said Jackson, pointing to it. "It's a glass table, but if you look at it, it's shattered."He showed CBS Colorado's Tori Mason the broken pieces glued into art.Before Jackson was in the furniture showroom, he...
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