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Family wants answers after woman killed in Aurora shooting

About a dozen bullet holes could be spotted at the scene of a deadly shooting on Worchester Street in Aurora. Read More

Judge dismisses lawsuit filed by Denver officers seeking to block vaccine requirement

A Denver District Court judge dismissed a lawsuit Wednesday filed by seven Denver police officers that challenged the city’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for city employees and some others and which goes into effect Thursday. Read More

RiNo mural goes 3D to push for prison reform

The skill used to paint the walls in the River North Arts District is undeniable. Nearly every large, flat surface is covered by a mural with a message. Read More

Boulder County Catholic Church vandalized with pro-choice messages

Pro-choice messaging and anarchist symbols were found spray painted on the building of Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Boulder County on Wednesday morning. Read More

Englewood resident pushes against 5G tower planned next to his front yard

Richard Rice says he was unaware that the tower would be built until work crews were digging out his flower bed. The city has placed a stop work order on the 'small cell' tower citing an investigation into the permits. Read More

Denver nonprofit helps families grow produce in Westwood neighborhood

A Denver nonprofit is helping residents in the Westwood neighborhood grow their own produce to provide the community with thousands of pounds of fresh food. Read More

In-depth: Counterfeit pills with fentanyl spiking, leading to more deaths in Colorado

The Drug Enforcement Administration says the number of counterfeit pills containing fentanyl is spiking in Colorado. Read More

Teddy Bridgewater, Broncos face measuring stick game vs. Ravens

Nationally, the Broncos are getting little respect, with an attitude of "Yeah, but" to their 3-0 start because their opponents remain winless. That leaves the Ravens as a measuring stick game on Sunday. Read More

Denver Scholarship Foundation Annual Gala 2021

Interview with Renae Bellew, Senior Program Director, Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF). DSF will host its Annual Gala on October 13th. The Denver Scholarship Foundation inspires and empowers Denver Public Schools' students to enroll in and graduat […] Read More

'They're scared': Colorado union pushing for armed guards at grocery stores after rash of violence

The pandemic has made the past 18 months challenging for grocery store workers. Add on the tragedies of the King Soopers shooting in Boulder and the recent Kroger shooting in Tennessee and they'll tell you they're at a breaking point. Read More

First all-Black American expedition to climb Mount Everest hopes to encourage next generation

A group of all-Black climbers are on a path to history when they attempt to climb Mount Everest next year. The group, Full Circle Everest, is made up of nine members and three reside in Colorado. Read More

'I think we can come together': Aurora FOP and Department at odds, seeking resolution

Following several high-profile incidents like the death of Elijah McClain and the arrest of Kyle Vinson, the Aurora Police Department has felt pressure to improve its policing practices. Read More

More than 600 homes under evacuation, pre-evacuation notices as Ptarmigan Fire grows to 83 acres

More than 600 homes are under evacuation or pre-evacuation notice as a wildfire burns near Silverthorne, and officials said the fire was an estimated 83 acres in size as it moved to the south during a rain storm Tuesday afternoon. Read More

Rain moving through Ptarmigan Fire area Tuesday afternoon

The White River National Forest said shortly before 3 p.m. Tuesday that winds that accompanied the storm had caused the fire to spread south, though the rain helped reduce fire behavior, and grounded aircraft. Read More

Gov. Polis urges more Colorado school districts to participate in testing program

Gov. Jared Polis urged more school districts to participate in the state’s free testing program for schools and said the state hoped to catch up on the backlog in its rapid testing program. Read More

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Denver 7 Latest Headlines | September 27, 4am

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Denver 7 Latest Headlines | September 26, 11pm

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Girl, 6, who died on ride at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park was not buckled in, report says

The 6-year-old Colorado Springs girl who died after falling 110 feet on a ride at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park earlier this month was not properly buckled in and was sitting on top of two seatbelts, according to a state investigation released Frid […] Read More

'This won’t happen again': Arapahoe County sheriff reflects on Greenwood Village bar fight

Roughly a month after his involvement in a bar fight in Greenwood Village, the Arapahoe County Sheriff vowed that this type of incident would not happen again, but also that he felt justified in taking action. Read More

Hot weather for Bronco Sunday, feeling like fall next week

Denver7 Stacey Donaldson has your forecast for the rest of the weekend 9/25 Read More

"Deplorable act": No charges filed after Longmont police identify person behind racist flyers

The Longmont Police Department confirmed Saturday afternoon it had spoken with the person officers believe is responsible for placing nearly a dozen flyers with racist language on the entrances to several downtown businesses. Read More

1 dead, 2 wounded in shooting outside Broomfield Walgreens; 1 in custody

One man is dead and at least two people were wounded in a shooting outside a Walgreens in Broomfield. One man is in custody. Read More

The Denver Police Department hosts basketball clinic for kids to help bridge gap with community

Officers with the Denver Police Department and kids who live in or near one of the five areas Denver identified as a "crime hotspot" came together Saturday morning to play basketball and for an opportunity to connect in a positive setting. Read More

Denver 7 Latest Headlines | September 25, 11pm

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Sick father makes trip down to Colorado for daughter's special wedding

An ill father from Texas traveled 800 miles on the road to make it in time for his daughter's wedding. But first, a mandatory trip to the hospital was needed. Read More

Highs in the upper 80s for metro Denver

We saw plenty of sunshine across the state, with highs in the mid to upper 70s on the plains, with upper 60s and low 70s in the mountains. Read More

Winter Park wants to pay property owners to convert their houses into long-term rentals

Like other mountain communities, Winter Park is facing a home affordability crisis that has been exacerbated by COVID. The town is also moving forward with an emergency ordinance to incentivize property owners to convert their short-term rentals into […] Read More

A beautiful, warm and dry first weekend of Autumn

Your Denver7 forecast 9/25/21 Warm and dry, with perfect viewing conditions for our changing Aspens in the mountains this weekend. Read More

'This is a crisis': Colorado advocates say missing Indigenous people deserve attention too

Colorado advocates of missing and murdered Indigenous women say recent renewed interest in their cases – including a missing local woman – shouldn’t hinge on instances of missing white women. Read More

Body camera footage shows Aurora officers tackling, using Taser on man

An Aurora Police officer has been placed on paid administrative leave following the release of body camera footage showing a traffic stop that turned violent. Read More

Boulder County COVID-19 transmission remains high despite indoor mask mandate

Expect to see signs on window displays about Boulder County's indoor mask mandate for a while longer. Read More

In Good Company: Colorado Teardrops triailers

Meet Colorado Teardrops, an eco-friendly company that started in Boulder. Read More

Dr. Ryan Ross from Urban Leadership Foundation of Colorado

Interview with Dr. Ryan Ross, President, and CEO of Urban Leadership Foundation of Colorado. Dr. Ross talks about The Urban Leadership Foundation of Colorado's Annual Leadership and Legacy Gala on September 30, 2021. ULF is excited to celebrate fou […] Read More

CDPHE provides update on COVID-19 as hospitalizations plateau across the state

Colorado health officials provided the latest data on the coronavirus in Colorado as hospitalizations see a plateau. Read More

Take a trip through Colorado's golden aspen groves

Colorado’s aspens are starting to reach peak colors this week! Denver7 Photojournalist Eric English took the drone up to the high country for an aerial tour of one of our state’s yearly wonders. Read More

Crews searching for structural damage to Denver West bridge at I-70 following crash

Interstate 70 at Denver West is shut down after a report of a crash and possible damage to the overpass. Read More

Two Coloradans in 'Holey Moley' finals

Two Coloradans in 'Holey Moley' finals Read More

Park Hill Golf Course debate will now have an impact on all Denverites

Park Hill Golf Course debate will now have an impact on all Denverites Read More

As mountain home prices rise, Vail turns to deed restriction program to help with affordability

The town of Vail has seen its average home prices rise to roughly $2.3 million, which is well out of the price range for most employees living in the area. In an effort to help, the town came up with a deed restriction program that the housing direct […] Read More

Police identify 33-year-old at-large suspect who shot and wounded Littleton police officer

Police in Littleton on Wednesday released the name of the at-large suspect who shot and wounded a Littleton police officer late Monday. Read More

Denver United Airlines employee worries job is in jeopardy over his vaccination status

A Denver-based United Airlines employee fears he could lose his job even though he's received a religious exemption for the COVID-19 vaccination. Read More

Changing leaves and beautiful weather- fall begins

Denver7 Stacey Donaldson has your latest forecast for 9/22 along with your leaf calendar Read More

Your latest Colorado fall colors viewing forecast

Meteorologist Stacey Donaldson takes a look at the latest forecast for peak fall colors across the state as we near October. Read More

Children's Diabetes Foundation: Carousel Ball

Interview with Dana Davis, Children's Diabetes Foundation Executive Director. Read More

Longmont woman seeks answers in husband's disappearance

A Longmont woman is searching for answers after her husband left on a bike ride and never returned home. Read More

App developed in Colorado helps connect Hispanics to employers across the US

A mobile application developed in Colorado is helping connect Hispanics to employers across the United States. Read More

'Rolling down a mountain': Coloradan hoping new sport gains popularity

A Colorado man has pretty much invented a sport that's so new and unique it doesn't even have a name. It's kind of like a mixture of skiing and roller blading, and Peter Randall is hoping rolling down a mountain will catch on. Read More

Johnny's Ambassadors Stop Dabbing Walk

Advocates of restricting marijuana potency participated in a stop dabbing walk named for a Colorado man who took his own life Read More

Colorado continues strong economic recovery, but socioeconomic disparities remain

Colorado’s economy continues to recover fairly quickly from the worst of the pandemic as a result of strong consumer activity, but disparities remain between various socioeconomic groups, and the delta variant and supply-chain issues are causing some […] Read More