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Around Denver

From KDVR, CBS Colorado and 18 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. KDVR2 hours ago

    ‘Unusually high’ traffic crashes Colorado Secretary of State’s election results website

    The Colorado Secretary of State’s election results website, where all the state and local race results are posted, went down shortly after polls closed at 7 p.m. Nov. 3.

  2. CBS Colorado2 hours ago

    Election Night results still coming in for some races across Colorado

    Election Night results were still coming in for some races across Colorado as the votes continued to be tallied.

  3. Westword2 hours ago

    Melissa Adriana Mejía wins at-large Denver City Council seat

    In a crowded field, the single mother and former member of Denver's planning board won easily.

  4. CBS Colorado2 hours ago

    Colorado Congresswoman Lauren Boebert still in the running to keep seat in CD-4

    Colorado Congresswoman Lauren Boebert is still in the running to keep her seat in CD-4 as election results continue to come in.

  5. CBS Colorado2 hours ago

    Colorado's Congressional District 4 race results still coming in on Election Night

  6. The Gazette2 hours ago

    Proposal to redirect tax revenue to conservation narrows

    Colorado voters appear to approve a measure that would redirect nearly $137 million in existing sales tax revenue to conservation, wildfire risk mitigation, and outdoor recreation.

  7. Westword3 hours ago

    Is Douglas County about to approve a contradictory commissioner board?

    District or at-large? Who knows?

  8. The Colorado Sun3 hours ago

    Front Range voters poised to pass sales tax increase to fund passenger train service

    The measure would increase sales taxes by about 33 cents per $100 in purchases to expand the frequency of passenger train trips between Denver and Fort Collins and expand the route to Pueblo.

  9. CBS Colorado3 hours ago

    Projected winner Sen. John Hickenlooper talks about how best to serve Colorado during his next term

  10. Denver73 hours ago

    Colorado farmers and ranchers share their concerns ahead of midterm elections

    Northern Colorado farmers and ranchers say drought, rising diesel prices, and high operating costs are pressuring agriculture. Here's what they want politicians to hear ahead of the midterm elections.

  11. FOX21 News Colorado3 hours ago

    Which counties received the best voter turnout

    (COLORADO SPRINGS) — Ballot returns picked up significantly across Colorado in the final days of early voting, pushing total statewide turnout to at least 1.9 million ballots. For the first time, El Paso County deployed sheriff’s deputies and law enforcement officers to direct traffic around busy ballot drop box locations to keep vehicles moving. The

  12. Denver Catholic4 hours ago

    Colorado Catholic Bishops Congratulate Newly Elected Officials, Call for Common Good

    As Election Night results unfold, the bishops urge state leaders to protect human dignity, defend religious liberty and serve the most vulnerable. (Photo by Grant Whitty/Denver Catholic) Editor’s Note: This is a developing story and will be updated as more information, including vote counts, is released. Election Night results came pouring in mere moments after polls closed in Colorado on Tuesday evening. With some closely-watched races called early by the Associated Press (AP), the state’s...

  13. BizWest4 hours ago

    Voters approving tax for passenger rail extension

    esidents along the Front Range are approving the addition of a third-of-a-cent sales tax to pay for a fourth daily passenger rail trip between Denver and Fort Collins and extend service south of Denver to Colorado Springs and Pueblo.

  14. Colorado Politics4 hours ago

    Colorado’s tiered income tax proposal now too close to call

    Colorado voters appear to oppose a proposal to raise $2.7 billion more for state operations by eliminating the state’s flat rate in favor of a tiered income tax system, under which higher-income earners face a bigger tax liability.

    Also reported byDenver Gazette

  15. Sentinel Colorado4 hours ago

    2026 Midterm Election: First results for Aurora, the state and the nation

    Incumbent Jason Crow maintained a commanding lead in Colorado's 6th Congressional District amid results

  16. Denver Gazette4 hours ago

    Voters closely support Colorado proposal to hike fentanyl penalties

    Colorado voters appear to be rejecting increasing criminal penalties for the possession, sale or distribution of fentanyl, based on early returns posted after polls closed Tuesday night.

  17. Littleton Independent4 hours ago

    Arapahoe County’s live general election results show early leads

    Polls closed statewide at 7 p.m. on Nov. 3, with 191,679 ballots turned in across Arapahoe County as of 8:35:06 p.m. The county has started publishing election updates on arapahoevotes.gov.

  18. Denver Gazette4 hours ago

    Initial tally shows Front Range Passenger Rail passing

    Early returns show voters approving Ballot Issue 7A, a permanent 0.333% sales tax for Front Range Passenger Rail.

    Also reported byColorado Public RadioKDVR

  19. The Gazette4 hours ago

    Five events fostering creativity this week in Colorado

    Prêt-à-Porter: The Rocky Mountain chapter of the International Interior Design Association incorporates architecture, culture and community into custom garments. The theme of the upcoming show is “elemental,” 5:30 p.m. Friday, Stockyards Event Center, 5004 National Western Drive, Denver, starting at $150 for nonmembers; iidarmc.org. Denver Arts Week: Explore Denver’s arts and culture scene with an […]

  20. Steamboat Pilot & Today4 hours ago

    Prop 137, which would dedicate sporting goods sales tax to outdoor programs, passing by razor-thin margin

    As of 8 p.m., Proposition 137 was failing by a razor-thin margin, according to early results from the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office. “No” votes, 929,534, outnumber “Yes” votes, 929,264. Prop 137 would create a…

  21. Denver Gazette4 hours ago

    Incumbent Marinelli leads challenger Doizaki for Jeffco sheriff

    Jefferson County Sheriff Regina “Reggie” Marinelli is leading challenger Randall Doizaki, according to early vote tallies. Marinelli was leading with 65% of the vote

  22. Denver Gazette4 hours ago

    Arapahoe County voters favor incumbents for Board of Commissioners

    Arapahoe County voters appear to favor two incumbents, Leslie Summey and Jessica Campbell, over their opponents for the Board of Commissioners based on early returns posted after polls closed Tuesday night. Campbell is leading Schuldies Tuesday night by 24 points for the board’s District 2 seat, 62% to 38% Summey is leading Banka by 42 […]

  23. Denver Gazette4 hours ago

    Cutter appears to defeat VandenBerg in Jeffco commissioner race

    State Senator Lisa Cutter has taken an early lead over local business owner Stephanie VandenBerg in the race for Jefferson County Commissioner.

  24. Denver Gazette4 hours ago

    Aurora denying ballot measures on tax hikes, election schedule change

    Aurora voters appear to be voting down all four local ballot questions.

  25. Denver Gazette5 hours ago

    Denver voters choose new at-large City Council member

    Melissa Adriana Mejía was leading Denver’s crowded at-large City Council race Tuesday, defeating nine other candidates in a special election to fill the vacancy left by former Councilmember Sarah Parady. Mejía received 27.95% of ballots counted, according to early unofficial election results released Tuesday night. The election followed Parady’s resignation in August, drawing 10 candidates

  26. Denver Gazette5 hours ago

    Jeffco voters lean slightly against $133M tax increase for schools

    Early vote results in Jefferson County show a slight edge to a proposed $133 million tax rate increase for Jeffco Public Schools. The tax rate increase, if passed, would be the first for the district since 2018. As of 7:10 p.m., early unofficial results from the Colorado Secretary of State show 55% support for both

  27. Denver Gazette5 hours ago

    Denver voters favor Xcel’s 20-year deal by wide margin

    Early election results show Denver voters overwhelmingly favor a new 20-year franchise agreement with Xcel Energy, with 69.25% voting in support. Doing so means users will continue paying the 3% franchise fee on their electric and natural gas bills. Denver voters also appeared poised to approve four other ballot measures, including changes to the city

  28. Denver Gazette5 hours ago

    Denver’s $44M school funding measure passing

    In early results, Denver voters so far are overwhelmingly supporting a property tax increase to provide Denver Public Schools with nearly $44 million more annually for employee raises, career training and student support.

    Also reported byDenverite

  29. Denver Sports 104.3 The Fan5 hours ago

    Cam Johnson avoids serious injury, could play Wednesday

    Cam Johnson left the floor in pain on Monday, but he should be good to go later this week

  30. Denver75 hours ago

    'Making sure every voters voice is heard,' Inside Just Vote Colorado's election protection command center

    Denver7's Maggy Wolanske takes us inside Just Vote Colorado's election protection command center, where voters are calling in to get their election questions answered.

  31. 9NEWS5 hours ago

    Melat Kiros elected representative for Colorado's 1st Congressional District

    This race marks the first time in 30 years that someone new will represent the state's capital city in Congress.

  32. 9NEWS5 hours ago

    Election results: How Coloradans voted on ballot measures

    Every Colorado voter had a chance to weigh in on seven constitutional amendments and seven propositions in this year's election.

  33. 9NEWS5 hours ago

    Here are the results on the proposed Front Range train sales tax increase

    The Colorado Connector will eventually stretch from Fort Collins to Pueblo with stops along the Front Range.

  34. 9NEWS5 hours ago

    Election results: Here's how Coloradans voted on dueling income tax measures

    Amendment 87 replaces Colorado's flat income tax with a graduated system, while Proposition 136 locks in the current 4.4% rate as the maximum for everyone.

    Also reported byKDVR

  35. Mile High Sports6 hours ago

    Broncos Stock Watch: Nix, Coleman power offense in comeback win over Chiefs

    Rookie running back Jonah Coleman was a dual-threat presence for the Broncos, helping to lead them to a 28-24 win over the Chiefs.

  36. Colorado Public Radio6 hours ago

    Colorado Amendment 82 appears headed for defeat: Constitutional Right to Purchase and Sell Natural Gas

    Amendment 82 would enshrine a right to buy and sell natural gas in Colorado's constitution and is being proposed by the advocacy group Advance Colorado.

  37. KDVR6 hours ago

    Colorado Proposition NN election results 2026: Raising TABOR cap for K-12

    Colorado voters are deciding on Proposition NN, a measure that would raise the current TABOR revenue cap and divert those funds to K-12 public education.

  38. Rocky Mountain PBS6 hours ago

    Colorado election results: Governor

  39. Rocky Mountain PBS6 hours ago

    Colorado election results: US House

  40. Rocky Mountain PBS6 hours ago

    Colorado election results: US Senate

In brief

The short notes of AM Denver’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.

  • NuggetsJamal Murray scored 35 points, but the Nuggets lost 118-110 to Portland at Ball Arena on Monday and fell to 3-3.

    Jamal Murray scored 35 points, but the Nuggets lost 118-110 to Portland at Ball Arena on Monday and fell to 3-3. Portland grabbed 21 offensive rebounds, which let it attempt 15 more shots than Denver. The Trail Blazers also hit 15 triples.

    News Notes · Tuesday’s editionSources: The Gazette, Denver Sports 104.3 The Fan

  • Election DayVoting today? RTD is offering free rides on Nov.

    Voting today? RTD is offering free rides on Nov. 3 on bus, rail, paratransit and FlexRide.

    News Notes · Tuesday’s editionSource: CBS Colorado

  • DowntownDenver's Downtown Development Authority approved $3.5 million to fund an operator for the city's new Mile High Innovation Program.

    Denver's Downtown Development Authority approved $3.5 million to fund an operator for the city's new Mile High Innovation Program.

    News Notes · Tuesday’s editionSource: Denver Gazette

  • AuroraAurora's data center moratorium is still up in the air.

    Aurora's data center moratorium is still up in the air. Mayor Mike Coffman says he has an alternate plan if it doesn't pass at the next city council meeting.

    News Notes · Tuesday’s editionSource: CBS Colorado

  • FloodingLa Plata County authorities said people are still trapped at their homes as roadways washed away in a second, more widespread round of flooding.

    La Plata County authorities said people are still trapped at their homes as roadways washed away in a second, more widespread round of flooding. KDVR's headline says thousands were evacuated.

    Around Colorado · Tuesday’s editionSource: KDVR

  • UnemploymentA loophole in Colorado state law cost laid-off state worker Randy Pfannenstiel his unemployment benefits after he transferred between state agencies.

    A loophole in Colorado state law cost laid-off state worker Randy Pfannenstiel his unemployment benefits after he transferred between state agencies.

    Around Colorado · Tuesday’s editionSource: 9NEWS