Good morning, Denver.

Flood waters damaged homes in Kittredge on Wednesday night, leaving residents cleaning up mud and debris while the Red Cross delivered food, water and supplies — volunteers organized additional efforts.

Local businesses donated dumpsters and officials asked residents to conserve water until repairs resume.

Apex Park remains closed through this weekend after a woman was chased by a black bear for over 30 minutes on the popular Enchanted Forest Trail; CPW says it has no updates on the investigation.

Waymo said that despite a June recall of 3,800 vehicles to improve safety around freeway construction zones (a corrective measure), its Denver taxis with drivers will offer autonomous rides by the end of 2026.

City officials confirmed that moving violations will be handled by police under a joint enforcement plan.

Donkey Derby Days returns to Cripple Creek — a three-day festival running from Friday, June 26 through Sunday, June 28 with donkey races, parades, live music, and food vendors.

Organized by the Two Mile High Club, it honors Gold Rush history and funds the care of free-roaming donkeys.

A fire weather watch begins at 11 a.m. today in Clear Creek County as warm, dry, and windy conditions heighten fire danger for campers in the high country.

Officials will patrol campsites (Stage 1 fire ban rules apply) this weekend.

Officials at the Colorado State Capitol plan to add a new mile marker this summer (a historic update reflecting measurements from 1909, 1969, and 2003) to mark Denver’s famed altitude.