CITY OF DENVER

Mar 06 2026HEALTH

Children at Risk After Measles Exposure in Sacramento

Officials in Sacramento County are working hard to find everyone who might have caught measles at a recent school‑style event. A child who fell ill with the virus could have passed it to about 130 kids, according to the state health department. The gathering was described as an enrichment program, b

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Feb 17 2026CRIME

New Chicago Dungeon Under Scrutiny

City Hall has moved to pause a business that operates as a “sex dungeon” while officials decide how it fits into the city’s rules. The shutdown comes after a past case involving a woman who ran a high‑end brothel that attracted thousands of clients and earned over a million dollars. That woman, know

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Jan 28 2026POLITICS

Denver's Big Plans: Housing, Safety, and Downtown Revival

Denver's mayor, Mike Johnston, recently shared his plans for the city's future. He wants to tackle several big issues. First, he aims to reduce crime, especially gun-related violence. Second, he wants to help more people find homes and get off the streets. Third, he plans to boost downtown Denver by

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Jan 21 2026WEATHER

Denver's Chilly Week Ahead: What's in Store?

Denver's weather is about to take a nippy turn. After a relatively mild start to the week, things are set to get frosty. The big words being tossed around are "polar vortex" and "arctic cold front. " These terms might sound dramatic, but they basically mean a big chill is coming. The whole country i

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Jan 16 2026ENVIRONMENT

Offshore Wind Farms: Mapping the Seafloor for a Greener Future

Offshore wind farms are a big deal in the fight against climate change. They offer a clean way to generate electricity, reducing the need for fossil fuels. Brazil, with its vast coastline, has a lot of potential in this area. But setting up these wind farms isn't easy. The seafloor is a complex plac

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Jan 06 2026ENVIRONMENT

Offshore Wind Farms: Are Whales Paying the Price?

Offshore wind projects are booming, but at what cost to marine life? A group called Save Long Beach Island (Save LBI) thinks these projects are causing more harm to whales and dolphins than anyone realizes. They say the loud noises from building and running wind farms can mess up these animals' hear

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Jan 04 2026SPORTS

Denver's Sports Teams Face Early 2026 Struggles

Denver's sports scene is off to a bumpy start in 2026. The Colorado Avalanche and Denver Nuggets are both dealing with injuries to key players, which could impact their seasons. The Avalanche have placed goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood on injured reserve with a lower body injury. Blackwood had been

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Dec 18 2025POLITICS

Denver's Transportation: A Vision Lost?

Denver's transportation progress is at a standstill. The city's leaders are not prioritizing safety. This is clear from recent decisions. For example, a planned safety project in West Wash Park was canceled. Wealthy residents complained. The city spent $100, 000 to change the design. This happened w

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Dec 12 2025SCIENCE

Ancient Underwater Secrets Revealed Off France's Coast

Off the coast of Brittany, France, a team of divers stumbled upon something extraordinary. They found a massive wall, hidden underwater for thousands of years. This wall is not just old; it's ancient, dating back to around 5, 800 to 5, 300 BC. That's right, we're talking about a time when people wer

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Dec 11 2025WEATHER

Denver's Mornings Light Up with Colorful Surprises

Denver's early risers have been treated to a stunning display of colors in the sky this week. The sunrises have been particularly vibrant, with hues of blue, pink, purple, orange, and red painting the morning sky. This is not just a coincidence, but a result of specific weather conditions and atmosp

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