Good morning, Denver.

Volunteers of America Colorado Navigation Center reopened on Friday in Lakewood after renovations, expanding homelessness services to serve about 100 guests 24/7.

The improved center now features more hygiene facilities, sleeping areas, and case management — including three daily meals.

Brothers Redevelopment Inc. is funding essential home repairs to keep seniors like Ruth King in Commerce City in their familiar homes, covering costs for a furnace, A/C, electrical panel and roof.

The nonprofit works with local municipalities to help maintain community independence.

Seven Colorado ski resorts including Eldora and Crested Butte will close for the season Sunday as drought conditions limit snowfall needed for extended operation; officials noted high visitation amid tough weather (with over 21 percent of the state affected).

Data released Thursday shows nearly 25% of Colorado, including Aspen, Vail, and Steamboat, is now under 'exceptional drought' conditions.

Denver-area water districts have reimposed water restrictions amid record-low snowpack and a record unseasonably warm winter.

Over 200 Colorado National Guard soldiers will deploy to the Middle East to support a peacekeeping mission between Egypt and Israel by conducting reconnaissance patrols and base operations for the Multinational Force and Observers.

A departure ceremony was held Friday morning in Denver (unit from Fort Carson).

The unusually warm winter has led to an early and severe allergy season in Denver, with 25% of adults reporting symptoms and local allergists advising residents to reduce exposure (such as keeping windows closed and showering daily).

Colorado Rockies fans gathered downtown for Opening Day with a focus on celebrating memorable moments even though the team lost 10 to 1 to the Phillies.

The event featured families marking milestones (such as a new dad sharing his son's first game experience).

On Tuesday night, LeBron James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s career wins total during a 127-113 victory over the Cavaliers, and both the Lakers and Nuggets clinched playoff spots.

He needs 29 more regular-season wins to tie the record while leading in playoff wins as well.