Interview: Denver Mayor-elect Mike Johnston lays out his first 100 days in office

Johnston told CPR’s Colorado Matters that he wants to hire hundreds more first responders and build tiny homes for the unhoused.

A Denver woman was on a crusade to improve her RTD bus shelter. Now, it’s gone

RTD doesn't maintain most of its bus stops.

Early morning shooting leaves Denver police officer injured, suspect dead

The shooting happened early Wednesday morning on the 2600 block of Zuni Street.

Denver City Council District 10 Results: Chris Hinds wins re-election

Incumbent Councilmember Chris Hinds had 56% of the vote Wednesday morning, compared to Shannon Hoffman's almost 43%.

Denver City Council District 8 results: Shontel Lewis likely elected to be area’s new councilmember

The final batch of unofficial results shows Lewis likely winning by 356 votes over Brad Revare for the open council seat.

Denver City Council District 9 Results: Final vote results show Darrell Watson defeating incumbent Candi CdeBaca

Watson got about 60% of the vote in District 9, according to the final vote results release.

Mike Johnston will be Denver’s next mayor as Kelly Brough concedes race

The next mayor will take office on July 17.

Denver election updates: Mike Johnston declares victory

Denver's runoff election ends today. Kelly Brough and Mike Johnston are the headliners, but that's not all!

City Council votes to make safe outdoor sites program permanent

Originally meant to shelter people during the pandemic, the city-sanctioned camping sites can now continue past this year.

City Council makes building ADUs easier by passing zoning code amendment

The change tailors construction rules around neighborhood contexts, allowing more ADUs to be built with less barriers.

The Chicano Humanities and Arts Council will return to Denver’s Art District on Santa Fe later this year

A generous donation made the move possible after the art nonprofit was priced out of Denver last year.

Voting’s going better than normal ahead of Tuesday’s Denver runoff for mayor and three City Council seats

Turnout is higher than in recent municipal elections.

Denver’s realtor association has stopped analyzing naturally affordable homes, citing a lack of data

In May, just 450 homes closed under $500,000, down by 807 from June 2022.

Colorado’s Missing Indigenous Person Alerts has been in use for six months and most have been issued in Denver. Are they working?

“It is said that my people go missing three times; once in person, once in the data, and once in the media."

Lunar New Year is officially a state holiday

Gov. Polis, State Senator Julie Gonzales and State Representative Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez recognized the Colorado Asian community's efforts in bringing the bill forward and for thriving in the city.

The Colfax Avenue and Broadway intersection will be closed for a lot of Saturday as Denver Water kicks off old pipe replacement project

While some of the work could continue into Sunday, Denver Water says it shouldn't disrupt ¡Viva! Streets Denver celebrations.

Her daughter was killed on her bike in Denver. She’s still riding and pushing leaders to make streets safer

Ainslie O’Neil was killed in December 2022 when she was struck by a driver while crossing Federal Boulevard on West 35th Avenue.

Denver board divided on competing school policing proposals

The Denver Public Schools board will hear public comment next Monday and could set a special meeting then to vote.

Initially a pandemic response to homelessness, safe outdoor sites could become a long-term program

City Council will vote Monday on zoning changes that would codify the program and provide opportunities for expansion.

Broadway and Welton Street will be car-free again this Sunday for Viva Streets Denver

Due to severe weather, the event closes at 11:30 a.m.