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Some parents in Jefferson County say teachers are breaking state and federal laws and their union is helping them get away with it.
Vandals caused significant damage to a community garden at Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park during the week.
The city of Golden is studying whether to restrict or prohibit future drive-thrus due to concerns about their impact.
Amid soaring need for donations, the nonprofit is now asking for even more help after its box truck containing food was stolen on Friday.
The Foothills Community Action Group protested outside the County's administration building last month, frustrated with problems stemming from short-term rentals, often owned by absentee landlords.
Jefferson County is considering closing Arvada K-8 and Coal Creek K-8 after this school year.
A Denver-area man is giving thanks to a Jeffcom 911 call taker who stayed on the line with him for nearly two hours after he fell from a rock in the mountains.
Jefferson County schools opened last week, but 16 were closed due to low enrollment. One of those schools was given back to the city of Westminster, where it was built.
Police thought they had their suspect, but Destinee Thomspon told them "I'm not who you're looking for" and then proceeded on her way.
It's a new school year and a new beginning for the displaced students in the Jefferson County School District. That includes students at schools like at Hackberry Hill Elementary in Arvada.