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Even in the brutal cold, Coloradans gathered Sunday to show support for the family of Tyre Nichols.

DENVER — Five-time country music Entertainer of the Year and "American Idol" judge Luke Bryan announced his summer touring plans Monday morning. The "Kick the Dust Up" singer will launch the 36-city "Country On Tour" kicking off June 15 in Syracuse, New York. The tour will make a Denver...

DENVER — More than 250 flights have been canceled and delayed at Denver International Airport (DIA) while sub-zero temperatures hover over the Rocky Mountain region. As of 11:45 a.m. Monday, 104 flights were canceled at DIA and 206 flights were delayed, according to FlightAware. Affected airlines included Southwest, SkyWest,...

CHERRY HILLS VILLAGE, Colo. — An 11,000-square-foot home in the Denver metro area previously owned by former Denver Broncos quarterback Jake Plummer is hitting the market for $7.75 million. The seven-bedroom home located at 6 Sunrise Drive in Cherry Hills Village sits on 2.86 acres and features nine full...

MORRISON, Colo. — Barenaked Ladies has announced a stop at Red Rocks Amphitheatre this summer as part of the band’s latest "Last Summer on Earth Tour." The Canadian rock band will be joined by Semisonic and Del Amitri for a show at the venue on Tuesday, June 13.

COLORADO, USA — More than two dozen schools, businesses and offices across Colorado are on delayed start, remote start or closed on Monday due to the frigid temperatures. Aurora Public Schools, Jeffco Public Schools, Elizabeth School District, Strasburg School District 31-J, Manitou Springs School District 14, Estes Park Schools and Lewis-Palmer District 38 are among those with delayed starts.

DENVER — Track and field star Maya Ries has worked really hard at jumping over hurdles, but the Denver East High School alum’s road to the MSU Denver campus was anything but straight. Division I scholarship offers disappeared after Ries tore her ACL twice in high school. She...

COLORADO, USA — Winter is in full swing and you can celebrate the season this weekend with the International Snow Sculpture Championships in Breck, Durango's Snowdown, the Rio Frio Ice Fest and the annual ice fishing tournament in Granby. The X Games return to Aspen's Buttermilk Mountain with spectacular...

DENVER — Musician and music producer Lane 8 will headline a concert in downtown Denver this summer. The electronic music star, also known as Daniel Goldstein, will perform at Civic Center Park on Saturday, Sept. 9. The "This Never Happened Summer Gatherings" performance will also feature support acts that...

DENVER — The Denver City Council voted Monday night to adopt a bill decriminalizing jaywalking in the city. The council approved the measure in a 10-3 vote. City data cited in a committee presentation earlier this month shows that Denver police only issued about 135 jaywalking tickets in the past five years, and most of those went to people of color or people living on the streets.

DENVER — John Mayer is hitting the road solo. The Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and guitarist announced a solo acoustic tour that will visit arenas across the United States this spring. The tour kicks off Saturday, March 11, in Newark and will run through Friday, April 14, in Los...

BOULDER, Colo. — Construction has begun on a new 250-room hotel at the University of Colorado. The Limelight Conference Center and Hotel will be located between CU and the Pearl Street Mall at the intersection of Broadway and University. A joint project between CU and Aspen Hospitality, the hotel...

DENVER — The crowded race for Colorado's most powerful elected position has begun to winnow, though only barely. With just six weeks to go until Denver voters start to receive lengthy ballots in the mail for the April 4 municipal election, the field of mayoral candidates has slimmed a bit from more than two dozen hopefuls to the 17 who managed to gather enough petition signatures to qualify.

DENVER — One of Denver's most prominent Democrats, former mayor Wellington Webb, endorsed Leslie Herod today in the 2023 mayoral race. Webb was the first African American mayor of Denver, serving for 12 years beginning in 1991. He's continued to hold sway in Democratic circles since then and supported current Mayor Michael Hancock back in 2011.

WESTMINSTER, Colo. — A Rottweiler formerly known as Bear certainly has a reason to smile now that he's been reunited with his family after he was found running down U.S. 36 near Westminster on Thursday. But in a twist worthy of a Hollywood film, that family isn't the one...

WINTER PARK, Colo. — Winter Park has taken the title for snowiest town in Colorado three consecutive years, and it's in good position to take that spot again this year. Although, as of Jan. 25, the town finds itself in second place. As of Wednesday morning, 116.4 inches of...

DENVER — On Jan. 16, Michigan president Santa Ono gleefully announced on his Twitter account that Jim Harbaugh "shared with me the great news that he is going to remain" the school's head coach. Harbaugh followed it up with his own statement that included the words, "My heart is...

DENVER — Alex Newhook scored on his birthday for the second straight season, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the St. Louis Blues 4-2 on Saturday for their seventh win in eight games. Evan Rodrigues, J.T. Compher and Matt Nieto also scored for Colorado, and Logan O'Connor had two assists....

DENVER — The Asian American and Pacific Islander community offered support to people who are grieving following the shooting that killed 11 people and injured nine others at a Lunar New Year festival in Monterey Park, Calif., last weekend. On Sunday, as Denver's Far East Center wrapped up its...

AURORA, Colo. — Einstein has a new shop in Colorado. Lakewood-based Einstein Bros. Bagels has opened a location at East Alameda Avenue and South Sable Boulevard in Aurora. Einstein said the new location at 14535 E. Alameda Ave. will offer its bagels, signature egg sandwiches and other on-the-go options.