Woman robbed at gunpoint trying to sell car in Boston, police say
Boston police say a woman was allegedly robbed at gunpoint, and her vehicle was stolen.
May 22, 2026Open source
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1 dead in 5-car Commerce City crash that shut down U.S. 85, police say
U.S. 85 was closed in both directions between Longs Peak Drive in Commerce City and East 124th Avenue in Brighton, according to CDOT.
May 20, 2026Open source
Jackson Mann site could include housing, study finds ahead of community meeting
The mayor also announced a community meeting Thursday, May 28 at 6 p.m. at Jackson Mann, Allston-Brighton's only community center.
May 19, 2026Open source
Orchestra Academy continues to bridge gap in the arts for Brighton students The Orchestra Academy in Bright...
The Orchestra Academy in Brighton is designed to make sure every student who wants to play an instrument gets that chance.
May 15, 2026Open source
Deadly crash shuts down US 85 southbound near E‑470 in Brighton
A multi-vehicle crash killed one person Friday morning, triggering an hours-long closure of the southbound lanes of US 85 near E470.
May 15, 2026Open source
Crash closes southbound Highway 85 between E-470 and Colorado Highway 22 A crash closed the southbound lane...
A deadly crash closed the southbound lanes of Highway 85 between E-470 and Colorado Highway 22 on Friday morning.
May 15, 2026Open source
Fatal crash closes southbound US 85 in Brighton
Avoid the area and stay tuned for updates as the situation unfolds.
May 15, 2026Open source
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Several police cruisers were on the scene Monday near Rosemont and Brighton avenues. The police chief declined to immediately confirm what happened.
May 4, 2026Open source
How alert Brighton Township neighbors who put out a firebombing helped uncover a child sexual abuse case
A man from Mount Pleasant has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a teen after allegedly firebombing a Brighton Township neighborhood and stalking a child.
May 4, 2026Open source
Brighton need to adapt to the Premier League’s physicality. This is what they should do
The early seeds for succeeding in a physical league have been planted, but more is needed from Brighton
May 4, 2026Open source
Multiple cars destroyed in Brighton parking garage fire
Boston firefighters responded around 6 p.m. to heavy smoke at a Brighton parking garage on Guest Street. Three cars burned and no one was hurt.
May 4, 2026Open source
3 vehicles go up in flames in Brighton parking garage
BOSTON (WHDH) - Fire crews were called to a 5-story parking garage in Brighton on Sunday after three vehicles went up in flames, officials said.FirefightersR...
May 4, 2026Open source
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Eaton’s Delaney Reuter claims 3A 3200-meter title and ‘clean slate’ a year after disqualification shock
Eaton's Delaney Reuter won the girls' 3A 3200-meter state title at Thursday's Colorado state track championships, after being disqualified from a 2025 win be...
May 17, 2026Open source
Two arrested after large fight at graduation party in Weld County Two people were arrested late Saturday ni...
Two arrested after large fight at graduation party in Weld County Two people were arrested late Saturday night after at least 10 people began fighting at a g...
May 17, 2026Open source
Weld County Republican Party accepts resignation of former County Chair Hunter Rivera Two days after Weld C...
Weld County Republican Party accepts resignation of former County Chair Hunter Rivera Two days after Weld County Republicans Chair Hunter Rivera was arrested...
May 17, 2026Open source
Lake Mead’s outlook just went from bad to historically bad
The Trump administration will soon enforce a plan of its own as the Colorado River states fail to agree on a 20-year framework in closed-door negotiations.
May 16, 2026Open source
Chair of Weld County Republicans among men arrested in connection with child predator operation Two men in...
Two men in Northern Colorado, including Weld County Republicans Chair Hunter Rivera, were arrested on Thursday for allegedly trying to buy sex from children.
May 16, 2026Open source
Some students need online classes. Here’s how this Colorado school district does it.
The online program in the Milliken-based Weld RE-5J district serves about 100 high school students, with an expansion planned for next year.
May 14, 2026Open source
Colorado bill for conversion therapy survivors clears final legislative hurdle
Civil Actions for Conversion Therapy Survivors, co-sponsored by state Rep. Karen McCormick, a Longmont Democrat, cleared its final legislative hurdle last we...
May 11, 2026Open source
In Boulder-Weld district, 3 Democrats vie for chance to flip Republican House seat
Colorado House District 19 includes Erie, Frederick, Firestone, Dacono and parts of Longmont and unincorporated Weld and Boulder counties.
May 11, 2026Open source
Games Ahoy! opens Longmont location as retro video game retailer diversifies
Games Ahoy!, a Northern Colorado retailer that built its business around retro video games, has expanded into Longmont with a fourth location as the company...
May 8, 2026Open source
Northern Colorado eyed for a giant, $350M entertainment venue
Fort Collins and Greeley are among the municipalities being eyed by Colorado Springs-based Venu Holding Corp. for a new $350 million, 12,500-capacity enterta...
May 8, 2026Open source
Denver BBQ joint Post Oak planning second location near DU
Denver barbecue restaurant Post Oak BBQ is opening a second location near the University of Denver as the Texas-style smokehouse expands beyond Tennyson Street.
May 7, 2026Open source
Spring plans meet snow in Denver as a late storm could be the season's biggest
People in Colorado and Wyoming are getting out their snow shovels ahead of a late-spring storm that could bring Denver’s biggest snowfall of the season.
May 5, 2026Open source
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Aurora honors fallen service members at Colorado Freedom Memorial Colorado Remembers, in partnership with t...
Colorado Remembers, in partnership with the Colorado Freedom Memorial Foundation, was held at Memorial Park in Aurora to honor the lives lost in service to t...
May 24, 2026Open source
One person dead, Colorado interstate closed following semi rollover The collision occurred at about 2:40 a....
A tractor-trailer traveling eastbound on Interstate 70 rolled over early Saturday morning near the Kipling Street interchange, killing one person and injurin...
May 23, 2026Open source
Denver, Denver Post parent company reach tentative deal to end lease dispute The City of Denver and the par...
The City of Denver and the parent company of the Denver Post have reached a tentative agreement to resolve a months-long, multimillion-dollar lease dispute o...
May 20, 2026Open source
Running can be fun. Here are 5 local clubs — from highly competitive to casual
Five local running clubs for folks ranging from highly competitive to casual. Running clubs offer opportunities for group training, fellowship in competition...
May 20, 2026Open source
Colorado Academy’s Lyla Kocher delivers two goals to clinch program three-peat in Class 3A girls’ soccer
There were considerable stakes riding on Wednesday's Class 3A Colorado girls' soccer state title match, with Colorado Academy putting away Kent Denver in bot...
May 20, 2026Open source
Man gets 12 years in prison in fatal Westminster shooting after murder conviction overturned
Juan Manuel Castorena's first-degree murder conviction and life sentence were overturned in 2025 by the Colorado Court of Appeals.
May 19, 2026Open source
Denver woman returns to Colfax Marathon after Stage 3 breast cancer diagnosis
Erlidawn Roy triumphs over adversity as she prepares to run the Colfax Marathon 5K, turning her battle with Stage 3 breast cancer into a celebration of resil...
May 16, 2026Open source
Merrill Kelly throws 1st career complete game, Diamondbacks beat Rockies 9-1
Merrill Kelly threw his first career complete game, Ildemaro Vargas was 4 for 5 with a double and two RBIs and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Roc...
May 16, 2026Open source
Colorado governor grants clemency to man convicted in 2008 shooting of Douglas County deputy
Brandin Kreuzer is set to be released on parole June 1 after serving 15 years of his 50-year sentence.
May 16, 2026Open source
Could a vacancy tax help ease Boulder’s housing issues? Council seeks public input
Boulder voters may decide to impose a tax on homes that are vacant for most of the year during the November election.
May 15, 2026Open source
Coroner identifies man, 33, who was killed in Second Flatiron fall near Boulder
The Boulder County Coroner's Office identified 33-year-old Ryan Kelly as the man who died in a fall from the Second Flatiron outside of Boulder.
May 15, 2026Open source
Summit Middle School parents upset over proposed open enrollment change
Parents at Summit Middle School, a charter school in south Boulder, are lobbying the Boulder Valley school board to keep an open enrollment preference for si...
May 15, 2026Open source
Denver water closes Antero Reservoir to public as part of drought response
Denver Water has closed Antero Reservoir and is draining it to save water amid drought conditions gripping Colorado.
May 15, 2026Open source
Denver Broncos' full 2026-27 schedule released: Here’s a look at the biggest games
The Denver Broncos’ full slate for the 2026-27 NFL season is here, and we’re taking a look at the must-see games on the docket.
May 15, 2026Open source
7 best things to do in Colorado this weekend: May 15-17, 2026
Every weekend, Denver7 compiles a list of some fun events you might enjoy. Here are our picks for the 7 best things to do in the Denver metro area and beyond...
May 14, 2026Open source
What’s Happening: A virtual artist talk about the women of escaramurza
Plus: Two Western Slope festivals to start the summer and the Colfax Marathon winds around Denver
May 14, 2026Open source
How microplastic research in Denver’s South Platte River can help a first-of-its-kind study
Led by a doctoral candidate and aided by a team of undergrads and master’s students, the project aims to quantify a ubiquitous problem.
May 14, 2026Open source
Arrest leads to $24 million civil rights verdict against former Parker detective
Arrest leads to $24 million civil rights verdict against former Parker detective
May 13, 2026Open source
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Brighton is in Weld County, Colorado.
Region: Northern Colorado
ZIP Codes
80601, 80602, 80603
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Aurora honors fallen service members at Colorado Freedom Memorial Colorado Remembers, in partnership with t...
Colorado Remembers, in partnership with the Colorado Freedom Memorial Foundation, was held at Memorial Park in Aurora to honor the lives lost in service to t...
May 24, 2026Open source
Colorado tourism railroad postpones summer operations due drought conditions, wildfire concern The Cumbres...
The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad (C&TS), originally scheduled to open its 2026 season on Saturday, announced earlier this week that it will postp...
May 24, 2026Open source
Child murder case against Colorado man, dropped after DA's interview, to be retried The Colorado Court of A...
The Colorado Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that a criminal case against a man charged with murder in the death of a 10-month-old baby should be retried.
May 23, 2026Open source
7-year-old boy becomes youngest to climb Yosemite's El Capitan, surpassing brother's record
A 7-year-old boy from Colorado became the youngest to ever climb Yosemite's El Capitan, beating his brother's record.
May 23, 2026Open source
Avalanche star Cale Makar out for Game 1 of Western Conference Final
Colorado Avalanche star defenseman Cale Makar will not play in Game 1 of the Western Conference Final against the Vegas Golden Knights.
May 20, 2026Open source
Longmont’s Union Reservoir swim beach will be too shallow for swimming this summer
Longmont’s Union Reservoir swim beach will not reopen for traditional swimming this summer because water levels remain too low due to Colorado drought cond...
May 20, 2026Open source
Running can be fun. Here are 5 local clubs — from highly competitive to casual
Five local running clubs for folks ranging from highly competitive to casual. Running clubs offer opportunities for group training, fellowship in competition...
May 20, 2026Open source
Colorado reports adult death linked to hantavirus
Colorado health officials reported that the person who died from hantavirus wasn’t linked to the recent outbreak aboard a cruise ship.
May 19, 2026Open source
Cops capture Palmetto Bay fugitive accused of stealing serviceman’s car, leaving dog inside to die
A Palmetto Bay man being sought by Colorado authorities for the theft of a serviceman’s vehicle ― and the death of his dog ― has been captured, accordi...
May 17, 2026Open source
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