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Denver DA develops two new units in response to 12% increase in domestic violence cases last year

June 19, 2025 at 9:30 a.m.

The Denver District Attorney's Office has divided their Family Violence Unit (FVU) in response to a recent uptick in the number of domestic violence cases filed by their office.

A large crowd of protesters marched through downtown Denver on June 10, 2025. Protesters took to the streets to demonstrate against immigration enforcement actions by the Trump administration. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

Denver demonstrators decry federal immigration enforcement

June 11, 2025 at 8:35 a.m.

At one point, protesters in the area of Broadway and Exposition Avenue were ordered to leave by the Denver Police Department.

The engandered Plains Sharp-Tailed Grouse. (Provided by Colorado Parks & Wildlife)

CPW wants your help to find a rare bird near Roxborough State Park

May 26, 2025 at 3:23 p.m.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is searching for the Plains Sharp-Tailed Grouse after reports of the bird seen near Roxborough State Park.

Jefferson County Sheriff, Jeffco sheriff screen shot via twitter

Mountain View council removes member, accused of shooting teen, in special election Tuesday

May 22, 2025 at 9:08 a.m.

A councilman from the聽Town of Mountain View聽was removed from his position in a special election on Tuesday聽after he was accused of shooting a teenager in the face.

Screenshot via twitter. Aurora fire truck

4 families out of a home Friday after Jefferson County apartment complex fire, West Metro Fire Rescue says

March 14, 2025 at 10:38 a.m.

Four families are out of a home Friday morning as a result of a Jefferson County apartment complex fire Thursday night, West Metro Fire Rescue said.

Bounty hunter sentenced to five years in prison following plea deal

March 4, 2025 at 6:09 p.m.

Jesse Wagner, 49, accepted a plea deal in January that dismissed all of his charges except for possession of a weapon by a previous offender and illegal use of a...

Christian Cotrino is a student going through Community College of Denver's high school diploma program. (Jaimie Williams-Dawson, Denver7)

Community College of Denver launches tuition-free high school diploma program for adults

February 28, 2025 at 5:53 p.m.

The initiative costs a one-time $50 fee and aims to help adults who did not complete high school unlock new academic and career opportunities.

This December 2018 photo provided by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife shows the breeding male of the new Chesnimnus Pack caught on camera during the winter survey on U.S. Forest Service land in northern Wallowa County, Oregon. (Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife via AP, File)

CPW recommends approval of 2 high-value claims from ranchers after 2024 wolf depredations

February 27, 2025 at 4:18 p.m.

CPW) is recommending the approval of two high-value claims made by ranchers who lost livestock to gray wolves in 2024, including one claim of nearly $300,000.

Approximately 150 Fort Carson soldiers deployed to the southern border, Army says

January 29, 2025 at 1:02 p.m.

Approximately 150 soldiers from Fort Carson have been deployed to the southern border as part of President Donald Trump鈥檚 executive order aimed at stopping illegal immigration.

GOLDEN, CO - APRIL 14: Cyclists make their way up the steep and curvy road on Lookout Mountain on April 14, 2019 in Golden, Colorado. The ride is one of the most popular and well known cycling climbs in the metro area. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

New Lookout Mountain Road gates undergoing testing, with routine night closures coming soon

January 20, 2025 at 11:07 a.m.

Two gates have been installed on Lookout Mountain Road -- a project that supporters hope will cut down on illegal and destructive activities after sunset 鈥� with routine night closures...

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