Colorado health expert warns of triple virus threat
Chances are you or someone you know has gotten sick over the past few weeks or months.
Energy Outreach Colorado sees increase in need
A statewide organization that helps people pay those bills says they've seen a big increase in the number of people they've served in the past year.
Sports bar misses out on Super Bowl business after arson
Two weeks after a sports bar was set on fire by a burglar in Arapahoe County, their doors remain closed during one of the busiest times of the year for them.
Lakewood addresses migrant crisis and "incorrect community information"
There is confusion and controversy about Lakewood's role in helping Denver during the migrant crisis, and it's prompting an emergency meeting which has been called by the community.
Proposed Colorado bill would offer property tax credit rebates
If the bill passes into law, for example, municipalities and counties would be able to give out tax credits or rebates that incentivize property owners to convert rental properties from short-term rentals to long-term rentals and workforce housing.
Colorado vet weigh in on "Goldens in Golden" during canine virus
Many have taken precautions with the canine respiratory virus that has been going around since last year. The virus was causing many dogs across the country to get sick for long periods of time.
Xcel Energy asks for another rate hike for natural gas customers
Under the proposal, Xcel said a typical residential customer's bill would increase by 7.4% compared to current rates.
Denver advocates count people, families living in shelters, transitional housing
Tuesday's count will identify individuals and families who are living in shelters, temporary living arrangements, transitional housing, or hotels and motels paid for by organizations, or government programs.
Growing number of migrants offer to clean windshields at city intersections
It's a growing safety concern and potential nuisance. Drivers in Denver have started to see a trend of people offering to wash their windshields while stopped at an intersection. In some cases, people have become insistent, refusing to take no for an answer.
Arapahoe County takes community-wide approach to addressing homelessness
While the number of homeless people continues to rise, Arapahoe County is taking a new approach to helping people get off the streets. It's through a Homelessness Strategic Plan that county commissioners unanimously approved earlier this week.
Restaurant tears down COVID outdoor dining, donates to homeless cause
A Denver restaurant that pivoted to outdoor dining during the pandemic is now giving back to the homeless community.
State bill introduced to make alcohol to-go sales permanent at restaurants
Proposed state legislation hopes to make it permanently legal for restaurants to sell alcohol to-go.
Volunteers still needed for "Point in Time Count" to help homeless
Homelessness is a growing problem all over the metro area, as the helpers in communities search for solutions. One of the main tools in their arsenal is knowledge, and that's why the "Point in Time Count" is critical. It's a count of people who are homeless.
Boulder to remove residential growth cap
City leaders in Boulder are moving forward with a plan to remove barriers for people who want to buy a home in the city.
Colorado law protects renters' rights to stay warm in livable conditions
Many renters across the Denver metro area lost heat during the recent cold spell and many have gone without heat for days. Having working heat is a matter of safety and that's why it's important to know what your rights are as a renter.