Ben Rickenbacker, the Forestry Operations Manager with Denver Parks and Recreation, stands beneath his favorite tree, a big bur oak in Civic Center Park. Sept. 19, 2023.

You don’t need to hop on I-70 to peep the changing leaves. Here’s where to find fall colors in Denver

The city's forester says the very wet year will make the views even better than past seasons.

Kevin Breidenbach y Luke Wierman colocan carteles en las tiendas de campaña mientras los Socialistas Democráticos de América en Denver protestan contra el alquiler y los desalojos conforme la economía sigue sufriendo durante la pandemia. 1 de julio de 2020.

Cómo las familias inmigrantes y refugiadas en Denver pueden solicitar asistencia monetaria única

Las familias que no cumplan requisitos para obtener beneficios federales pueden recibir entre $1,000 y $1,500.

Tivoli Student Union on Denver's Auraria Campus, April 30, 2018. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

The Colorado Korean Culture Festival is coming to Denver this Saturday. Here’s what you can expect

Los Angeles artist Justin Park will headline the event at the Auraria Campus. Expect K-pop dance battles, more than 20 food vendors and an actual Korean wedding ceremony.

A parked Denver Police cruiser. Sept. 30, 2021.

Denver’s 911 service restored after power outage

If you tried calling 911 this afternoon, here's why a different city may have answered your call instead.

An RTD train seen from atop the Le Meridien Hotel on California Street downtown. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

RTD maintenance downtown will disrupt service on three light rail lines for the next two weeks

Drivers will also deal with partial street and lane closures.

Workers at a construction site in Denver’s RiNo neighborhood, Feb. 3, 2023.

Good news for builders: Denver’s planning department has improved permitting times for residential projects

Initial reviews have dropped from 12 weeks to between two and four.

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The All Inn Motel at 3015 E. Colfax Ave. May 25, 2022.

All In Motel is still set to be a boutique motel, but the community amenities have been cut from the project

City Council approved the change to the urban redevelopment project this week.

West Colfax Avenue at Irving Street, where Tim Campbell was killed by a driver. July 12, 2023.

A West Denver microtransit program, new fleet vehicles and more ways Denver plans to spend on transportation next year

Plus, Councilmembers question if the city’s spending can actually reduce deaths and increase traffic safety.

Applications are open for one-time cash assistance for Denver immigrant and refugee families who are ineligible for federal benefits

Families can receive between $1,000 to $1,500.

Denver could have 12 stories of housing near Denny’s on West Alameda. For now, the city’s getting temporary tiny homes

Here is the possibility and the reality of a parking lot in a city in a housing crisis.

Denver police say suspect was denied entry to a LoDo bar before she started shooting

Denver police have still not arrested the woman following Saturday night’s shooting that left 5 people injured.

North security at Denver International Airport. Oct. 28, 2022.

Starting at $59, someone can help you navigate the Denver airport

The new program will launch Tuesday.

Mayor Mike Johnston visits an encampment at 22nd and Stout Streets, one day before it's swept. Aug. 3, 2023.

Here’s how Mike Johnston will measure success housing 1,000 homeless people in Denver

Many will likely still be experiencing "literal homelessness" by the federal definition.

The Spice Room Neighborhood Indian Bistro on Colfax Avenue in Congress Park. Sept. 7, 2023.

Local restaurants will debut plant-based menu options through October 15

Vegan Chef Challenge is making its inaugural stop in Denver this year.

Five injured in LoDo shooting Saturday night, no arrests made yet

DPD says the suspect’s motive is unclear.

Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., looks out from her seat during a House Committee on Oversight and Accountability hearing on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Washington.

Rep. Boebert apologizes for behavior at ‘Beetlejuice’ performance

"I'm truly sorry for the unwanted attention my Sunday evening in Denver has brought to the community."

Video appears to show Rep. Lauren Boebert vaping at ‘Beetlejuice’ show before she was ejected

Surveillance video from a Denver theater appears to show Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert vaping during a “Beetlejuice” musical play.

Mayor Mike Johnston speaks about his plan to address homelessness – and how to pay for it – at a press conference in the City and County Building. Sept. 12, 2023

Here are key takeaways from Mayor Mike Johnston’s budget

It's a record $4.04 billion plan.

A class of cadets graduate from the Denver Police Academy in Central Park. March 31, 2023.

A protester lost his eye after police shot him with a projectile. Now the city is paying $550,000.

Plus, another $825,000 goes to a man wrongfully arrested at the airport.

A nice Frenchie hangs on the turf at the Montbello Rec Center during a gathering in memory of Elijah McClain. Aug. 23, 2020.

The 8th annual Montbello Alive! event will feature nighttime bike rides, a movie in park and community

Plus food, lotería and a storytelling memory project.

A cyclist rides the South Platte River Trail past Valverde. Sept. 8, 2022.

A man has been charged with the killings of two unhoused people along South Platte River

The suspect's mother had previously filed a protection order against him.

The outline of the 5280 Trail presented in the 2019 plans.

Denver voted to spend $7 million on a 5.280 mile trail around the city center. So where is it?

The planning department has been waffling on the 5280 Trail’s future — but it’s not dead yet.

Violinists play in the Aurora municipal complex's parking lot after police forced protesters off the lawn at the end of a series of rallies demanding justice for Elijah McClain. June 27, 2020. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

Jury selection for officers who were part of Elijah McClain’s arrest starts today

There are three separate trials for the five defendants that could last for the rest of 2023.

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