Commerce City News

Fire end 3-game skid, top Rapids 2-1 Eds: APNewsNow. Fire 2, Rapids 1. COMMERCE CITY, Colo.

It's the kind of number that should simply overwhelm someone like Dr. Erica Rambus: 200,000. At her current rate she figures she'd need at least nine more lives to deal with every single feral cat in the Denver area.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Union Pacific Railroad sold 33 track miles north of Denver to Colorado's Regional Transportation District for $118 million, in the first and largest of four land transfer deals to develop commuter rail in that area.

Fireworks explode over the University of Colorado's Folsom Stadium during the annual Fourth of July celebration in Boulder.

COMMERCE CITY - Despite a rain delay and change of venue, the Colorado Force managed a 0-0 tie with the New York/New Jersey Sky Blue FC of the Women's Professional Soccer league Wednesday in an exhibition match.

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The Rhode Island casino owned by BLB Investors - which operates the Arapahoe Park horse track at Aurora and Mile High Greyhound Park in Commerce City - filed for bankruptcy protection Tuesday.

Ryan Stewart, 17, digs out invasive hound's tongue weeds at Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuse in Commerce City, Colo.

At the National Wildlife Property Repository, only the imagination runs wild. Everything else is dead and lies on the crowded shelves of this warehouse outside Denver.

The day to celebrate Dad is this Sunday. If you're looking for a Father's Day deal, there are a few out there.

The family of a man gunned down inside his store one week ago made an emotional appeal Thursday for anyone who knows about the shooting to come forward.

For a moment, the U.S. rugby team had all it could ask for against England _ the lead.

A recent Denver Post editorial pointed out that Commerce City, with a long reputation as a "sooty, gritty or hardscrabble" community, is trying to remake its image.

Sometimes it can be just a small observation, but for one grieving family it could offer answers.

As the first rays of morning broke the horizon Saturday morning, two Molotov cocktails smashed against the siding of a West Side Saginaw home and spewed across the porch.

VIEW SLIDESHOW COMMERCE CITY - Having a bike gives many kids a sense of freedom.

For me, there are certain experiences that remind me inexorably of this time of year -- madeleines of spring and summertime, if you will.

It would be tempting to say, "Poor Commerce City." You see, the city that's grown up in Denver's northern shadow has been trying feverishly to shake its reputation.

Family members say a man who was shot to death in a Commerce City store was the owner, whose father had fought for the American-supported South Vietnamese.

Firefighters plan to rally Friday protesting Gov. Bill Ritter's veto of a measure that would have given Colorado firefighters the right to collectively bargain without seeking approval from local governments first.