Colorado weather: Arctic blast to bring sub-zero windchills and snow

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 1/21 2:16A Lauren Penington

A blast of arctic air will drop overnight temperatures across Colorado into the single digits this week, and it s expected feel even colder with wind chill, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures are expected to drop Thursday...

Adams County water district sues Denver over contamination from fire training facility

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 1/21 1:00A Elliott Wenzler

An Adams County water district filed a lawsuit against Denver on Tuesday, alleging that foam from the city’s fire training facility has contaminated its water for decades. The South Adams County Water and Sanitation District says the city s...

Why are Colorado home prices so high? Look down.

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 1/21 1:00A Aldo Svaldi

Colorado homes are so expensive, in part, because the land they sit on has become increasingly valuable, enough to rank the state seventh in the country for its residential land costs. The lots that Colorado s homes sit on averaged $942,200 per...

Denver construction worker dedicates 3 months each year to nonprofit projects in Uganda hometown

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 1/21 1:00A Lauren Penington

For nine months out of the year, one Denver construction worker spends his nights huddled in front of a computer, walking his team in Uganda through blueprints and building processes over video chat....

Aurora store that helped launch breweries to close after 30 years

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 1/21 1:00A Max Scheinblum

Even though her longtime home-brewing shop is closing, Michelle Reding is happy. The move is one of the last straws in her yearslong road to retirement. That started when Dry Dock Brewing Co., the beer brand she and Kevin DeLange started in 2005,...

Tighter security rules for ride-share companies on agenda despite 2025 veto of bill

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 1/21 1:00A Judith Kohler

Gov. Jared Polis vetoed a bill last year that would have required ride-share companies such as Uber and Lyft  to improve security for passengers, but efforts continue to make sure that people using the services are safe. Polis vetoed House Bill...

The architect behind ‘your favorite restaurants’ is spicing up Denver’s dining scene

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 1/21 1:00A Miguel Otárola

The list of restaurants Kevin Nguyen and his firm have designed over the last 10 years reads like a who s who of the modern Denver dining scene. There s Hop Alley, the first restaurant project he and...

Colorado snowboarder dies after crash at Keystone Ski Resort

The Denver Post (Crime) 1/21 1:00A Katie Langford

A Colorado snowboarder died after crashing into the snow on a black diamond run at Keystone Ski Resort on Monday afternoon, according to the Summit County Sheriff s Office.  Related Articles Skier visits down 20% for Vail Resorts, an indication...

From champion steer to market beef — with a ceremony along the way

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 1/21 1:00A Miguel Otárola

The market animals Madilyn Norvell has trained and shown at the National Western Stock Show s junior livestock auction, including last year s Grand Champion Steer, have always felt like best friends...

Yelp’s Top 100 restaurant list has little in the way of Colorado recognition

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 1/21 1:00A Miguel Otárola

An Aurora banh mi hotspot. A deli with a big name in Denver. The crown jewel of a renowned Mexican chef. Only three restaurants in Colorado made the annual list of 100 best places to eat compiled and released Wednesday by restaurant reviews site...

Nuggets blow 16-point lead to Lakers as Luka Doncic goes for 38-point triple-double

The Dever Post 1/20 6:42P Bennett Durando

Jamal Murray usually saves his best for last, but Luka Doncic and the Lakers stole the third act of the show from him this time. Doncic went for 38 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists as Los Angeles stormed back from a 16-point deficit to beat the...

Colorado lawmakers donate blood to help address critical shortage

CBS Denver (News) 1/20 8:58A Brian Sherrod

Giving blood right now is crucial amid an ongoing nationwide shortage, the American Red Cross says. On Tuesday, the members of the Colorado House of Representatives and the State Senate are giving...

ICE agent treated after slipping on ice in southwestern Colorado during operation, Archuleta County...

CBS Denver (News) 1/20 8:27A Austen Erblat

The Archuleta County Sheriff's Office says it responded to a medical call Tuesday morning after an ICE agent slipped and fell on ice during an operation in southwestern Colorado. The sheriff's office...

Man accused of killing Denver 2-year-old frequently heard yelling at, hitting child

The Denver Post (Crime) 1/20 7:57A Lauren Penington

The man accused of killing his girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter was frequently heard yelling at the child and hitting her by other people who lived in the home, according to court documents. Nicolas John Stout, 38, was arrested Sunday on suspicion...

Double fatal Pueblo County home explosion likely caused by water heater

The Denver Post (Crime) 1/20 3:51A Lauren Penington

The explosion that killed two people in Pueblo County in early January was likely caused by a water heater, according to investigators. Pueblo County deputies responded to a house near 57th Lane and Cherry Road, south of Boone, after nearby...