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1 dead, 1 hospitalized after Westminster residential fire Wednesday
Michael Braithwaite
michael.braithwaite@gazette.com
Updated 2 hours ago
One person died and another was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after a residential fire near Sheridan Boulevard in Westminster. Additionally, three Westminster Police Department officers were evaluated on-scene for smoke inhalation, according to a WPD social media post Wednesday evening....
Michael Braithwaite
Reporter
Denver weather: Highs Thursday could be 20 degrees above average
Jonathan Ingraham
jonathan.ingraham@denvergazette.com
Updated 5 hours ago
Denver won’t near a record high temperature for today’s date on Thursday, however, it will be well above the seasonal average by nearly 20 degrees. The average high temperature for Dec. 11 is 46 degrees. Denver residents can expect partly...
Jonathan Ingraham
Reporter
Husbands and wives keep the home fire burning on stage
John Moore
john.moore@denvergazette.com
Updated 48 minutes ago
2025 DENVER GAZETTE TRUE WEST AWARDS: DAY 11 Married couple Marco and Adriane Robinson were romantically paired three times in 2025, while Shakespeare duo’s love was in full Boulder bloom Is there anything more irresistible than for a romantic leading...
John Moore
Reporter
Weekend Things to do Around Denver and Beyond: Governor’s Residence Tour and more
Linda Navarro
linda-navarro@denvergazette.com
Updated 21 hours ago
FRIDAY-SATURDAY The historic 1904 Boettcher Mansion Governor’s Residence, 400 E. 8th Ave., is beautifully decorated and Governor Polis invites Coloradans to take holiday tours of “Colorado’s Home,” from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Free guided tours of...
Linda Navarro
Reporter
Plan to buy Denver Summit FC stadium land moves step forward amid mounting pressure
Bernadette Berdychowski
bernadette.berdychowski@denvergazette.com
Updated 17 hours ago
After Denver City councilmembers added a period of stoppage time to get more financial details regarding the women’s soccer stadium, a panel pushed forward a $70 million agreement one step closer toward the goal line. The South Platte River Committee —...
Bernadette Berdychowski
Reporter
Family files lawsuit over 2023 Jeffco inmate death
Sage Kelley
sage-kelley@denvergazette.com
Updated 2 hours ago
The family of 27-year-old Ashley Jo Raisbeck filed a lawsuit against the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office nearly two years after the woman died in their custody. Jaime Raisbeck, Ashley’s mother, stood outside of the Alfred A. Arraj Courthouse Wednesday morning,...
Sage Kelley
Reporter
Professional baseball might again be in Colorado Springs’ future with new team eyeing the city
Brent Briggeman
brent-briggeman@denvergazette.com
Updated 14 hours ago
The next iteration of professional baseball in Colorado Springs might be making its way to the on-deck circle. The Colorado Springs Sports Corp. revealed Wednesday that it is in discussions with an ownership group tied to the American Association of...
Brent Briggeman
Reporter
Colorado legislators review wolf program as funding challenges persist
Marianne Goodland
marianne-goodland@denvergazette.com
Updated 2 hours ago
Wolves took center stage during a Tuesday review by Colorado legislators of the budget proposal from the Department of Natural Resources, which includes the division that manages the reintroduction program. The Joint Budget Committee reviewed the budget proposal for 2026-27...
Marianne Goodland
Reporter
Police arrest Aurora man with over 400,000 child abuse photos, videos
Michael Braithwaite
michael.braithwaite@gazette.com
Updated 19 hours ago
Police arrested an Aurora man last week on suspicion of possessing more than 400,000 photos and videos of child sexual abuse material. Michael Lozano, 52, was arrested December 4 and faces eight felony charges of sexual exploitation of a child,...
Michael Braithwaite
Reporter
Colorado waste companies partner for one-stop collection service
Deborah Grigsby
deborah.smith@denvergazette.com
Updated 16 hours ago
Three of the state’s largest solid waste companies have partnered to create a new one-stop solution for segmented waste collection along the Front Range. Earlier this month, 5280 Waste Solutions announced a new partnership with Compost Colorado and Wompost to...
Deborah Grigsby
Reporter