General enterprise reporter
Bruce Finley
Bruce Finley covers general enterprise topics and breaking news. He has focused on environmental and climate issues, winning recognition for outstanding investigative reporting, and global news, with on-site work in 40 countries. He grew up in Colorado, a fourth-generation resident, graduated from Stanford, then earned degrees in international relations as a Fulbright scholar in Britain and in journalism at Northwestern. He is a licensed lawyer.
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Refugees who fled war in Congo thought they’d be safe in Denver — but were met with gun violence
Refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo Eugene Karekezi and Goro Zuwa (short for Zuwayidi Byiringiro) in Denver's East Colfax neighborhood, along with Emmanel Amani, are among the latest of...

In Colorado mountain towns, where affordable housing is scarce, “even living out of your car is gentrified”
Blocked from sleeping in vehicles within municipal boundaries, workers in profit-minded Colorado mountain towns now must seek “safe outdoor space” – in Walmart lots, surrounding woods or new designated parking...

How this tribe survives in Colorado’s worst drought region with as little as 10% of its hard-won water supply
The Utes are surviving, for now, by relying on a unique asset: a mill built in 2014 where tribal crews de-husk, grind and package all the corn they can harvest.
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RTD’s latest bus and rail service changes start June 7
Starting June 7, the Regional Transportation Districtap latest bus and train service changes kick in, including adjustments to accommodate work on RTD's project to reconstruct downtown tracks.

TSA now says air travelers can bring medical marijuana on flights
A Transportation Security Administration update says air travelers can bring medical marijuana stowed in their carry-on and checked bags.

Air travelers face worst delays in a decade, study finds
Passengers aboard a Denver-bound flight last year spent seven hours stuck on tarmac, one example of the rapidly increasing "tarmac delays" that air travelers face, according to a new study.

Recent rain won’t change Denver, Aurora water restrictions
The recent spring rain across metro Denver helps turn yards and parks temporarily greener, but it won’t make up for the record deficits driving extreme drought conditions that have forced...

Motorcyclist deaths spiking this year on Colorado roads
For motorcycle riders in Colorado, 2026 is shaping up as the deadliest year in nearly a decade.

Man faces up to 38 years in prison after pleading guilty in Denver shooting
A man faces up to 38 years in prison after pleading guilty this week to second-degree murder in a shooting death in Denver's Jefferson Park neighborhood last year.

Here’s how many Colorado drivers CDOT cameras caught speeding on I-25
The Colorado Department of Transportation's automated speed cameras on Interstate 25 north of metro Denver caught more than 4,129 drivers exceeding the limit during the first month of enforcement.

Colorado passenger train project wins pivotal state board, RTD votes
The votes cleared the way to begin Front Range Passenger Rail “starter service" by January 2029.

Man who pleaded guilty in Wheat Ridge DUI crash sentenced to 14 years in prison
Cesar Hernandez-Sanchez had pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide and vehicular assault in the four-vehicle crash on Oct. 17, 2025.

Is snow in Denver still possible this season?
Any snow this week likely will stay in the mountains and foothills, while metro Denver sees rain through the middle of May, according to the National Weather Service.