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02/14/2025

Come ride along and check out some of the fun and highlights from today's Winter Bike to Work Day. 🚲

The snow held off as riders biked solo or met up in groups to encourage new and seasoned riders and check out the 97 or so stations spread across the area to grab some coffee, goodies and chat.

02/14/2025

A wild goose was infected with H5N1 birdflu in Boulder County earlier this week, but health officials there say there's not an unusual increase in cases.

This is the second time in as many days in which public health officials int he Denver metro have advised caution around birds.

A case of bird flu in a wild goose was detected this week in Boulder County, officials said, adding the detection was a good reminder for residents to be aware of the virus in the community.

02/14/2025

Yes, there is a horror-themed event for those looking to celebrate Valentine's Day... with a bite. 🧛🏻‍♂️❤️

Check out our other picks for this week's "7 best things to do" in the link below.

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 this weekend.

02/14/2025

An 86-year-old Kansas City man pleaded guilty Friday to a lesser charge in the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl, a Black honor student who rang the white man's doorbell by mistake.

An 86-year-old Kansas City man has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge in the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl, a Black honor student who rang the man's doorbell by mistake.

02/14/2025

The future for the 41-year-old quarterback remains uncertain.

The NFL's New York Jets have announced they are moving on from veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers after just two years with the franchise.

02/14/2025

The U.S. State Department says there is not a plan to purchase electric armored vehicles from Tesla, the company owned by Elon Musk who plays a major role in the Trump Administration.

The State Department has scrubbed 'Tesla' from a $400 million armored EV plan and says no purchase is planned. Reade more.

02/14/2025

One person died in a crash along Highway 86 east of Kiowa on Friday morning, according to Colorado State Patrol.

One person died in a crash along Highway 86 east of Kiowa on Friday morning, according to Colorado State Patrol (CSP).

02/14/2025

A Russian attack drone struck the massive steel structure designed to contain the radioactive ruins of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. The International Atomic Energy Agency reported that around 2 a.m. Friday, its team at Chernobyl heard an explosion.

A Russian drone strike on the Chernobyl nuclear site sparks outrage during the Munich Security Conference, prompting Ukraine to condemn it as a global terrorist threat.

02/14/2025

Think your ex is more like a rat than a prince? Animal shelters and zoos around the country are encouraging little cathartic acts of revenge this Valentine's with a slew of darkly funny fundraisers.

02/14/2025

Fourteen state attorneys general filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging that he violated the Appointments Clause of the Constitution when he gave Elon Musk leeway to make sweeping changes to government agencies.

A new lawsuit alleges that President Trump violated the Appointments Clause of the Constitution when he gave unelected billionaire Elon Musk leeway to make sweeping changes to government agencies.

02/14/2025

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02/14/2025

The acting director of the Office of Personnel Management has told agency heads to begin firing federal employees who are on their probationary period, according to a source familiar with the decision.

The acting director of the Office of Personnel Management has told agency heads to begin firing newly hired federal employees who are on their probationary period, Scripps News has learned.

02/14/2025

Last year it said it would be shutting down 150 of its locations — about 10% — in unprofitable areas. Now, the diner chain is closing an additional 30 locations bringing to total to 180.

Denny's is closing up more of its restaurants than it previously planned, the company said on Wednesday.

02/14/2025

A Denver flower shop is not only celebrating more than a century of business, but it's also gearing up for one of its busiest days of the year.

A Denver flower shop is not only celebrating more than a century of business, but it's also gearing up for one of its busiest days of the year.

02/14/2025

The Jazz Roots in Five Points returns this Saturday and next Saturday as part of Black History Month celebrations.

02/14/2025

A deputy in northern Colorado with deep ties to the agricultural community has been awarded for her work on several animal neglect and abuse cases.

A deputy in northern Colorado with deep ties to the agricultural community has been awarded for her work on several animal neglect and abuse cases.

02/14/2025

This weekend is the most dangerous period of Colorado's avalanche season, and the CAIC is asking backcountry explorers to make sure they have a plan that is well-suited for the conditions — or to avoid the danger zones completely.

This weekend is the most dangerous period of Colorado's avalanche season, and the CAIC is asking backcountry explorers to make sure they have a plan that is well-suited for the conditions.

02/14/2025

One of the most unique vehicles shown at this year's Consumer Electronics Show was a three-wheeled car that generates some of the electricity it uses through solar energy.

One of the most unique vehicles shown at this year's Consumer Electronics Show was a three-wheeled car that generates some of the electricity it uses through solar energy.