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At least one person died Saturday night in a crash involving a motorcycle on the edge of Denver’s Capitol Hill neighborhood, police said. A car and a motorcycle crashed near Lincoln Street and East 11th Avenue, according to a social media post from the Denver Police Department at 9:16 p.m. Saturday. No additional information about the crash was available Sunday morning. This is a developing story and may be updated.  Sign up to get crime news sent straight to your inbox each day. source

Five people were injured Saturday evening in a head-on crash caused by a suspected car thief fleeing Aurora police officers. The suspect, who was driving a 2000 Dodge Ram, led Aurora officers on a chase across the Denver area that ended in Glendale with a crash, according to a news release from the Colorado State Patrol. Troopers responded to that crash at 6:27 p.m., according to the agency. Earlier in that chase, the driver struck another vehicle near the intersection of East Florida Avenue and South Willow Street in Denver, state patrol officials said. No injuries were reported in that…

Today is Monday, June 2, the 153rd day of 2025. There are 212 days left in the year. Today in history: On June 2, 1953, Queen Elizabeth II was crowned at age 27 at a ceremony in London’s Westminster Abbey, 16 months after the death of her father, King George VI. Also on this date: In 1886, 49-year-old President Grover Cleveland became the first president to get married in the White House, wedding 21-year-old Frances Folsom. In 1924, Congress passed, and President Calvin Coolidge signed, the Indian Citizenship Act, a measure guaranteeing full American citizenship for all Native Americans born…

Moon Alert: There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The Moon is in VIRGO. Happy Birthday for Monday, June 2, 2025: You are courageous, especially about meeting challenges. You enjoy pitting your skills against difficult situations. Lucky you! This year you will reap the benefits of your hard work and attain power and leadership. You will be busy. Seize opportunities in business dealings. Expect promotions, kudos, awards and acknowledgement. ARIES (March 21-April 19) ★★★Saturn is now in your sign for the next two years. (The last time this occurred was 1996-1999.) It signals that you are beginning…

Saxophonist-bandleader-visionary Anthony Braxton turns 80 on June 4, and if you’re not familiar with his mesmerizing sound world, that likely has more to do with a media obsessed with superficiality than Braxton’s prowess. The sheer volume of his output, going back to the 1960s, can be intimidating, but if you’re willing to greet his music with an open mind, you may find yourself a “friendly experiencer,” as Braxton likes to refer to his devoted following. Anthony Braxton’s “Trillium X.” (Animal Music) A slew of previously unreleased and new recordings available from Braxton’s ever-growing universe has appeared recently. Recorded in 1985,…

A man was killed Sunday in an early morning shooting at a house party in Adams County, according to the sheriff’s office. Adams County sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of shots fired at a house party just after midnight Sunday morning, according to a statement from the department on social media. When deputies arrived in the 7600 block of Gilpin Street, they found a man who had been shot lying in the street outside of the party, sheriff’s officials said. He was declared dead on scene and will be identified by the Adams County Coroner’s Office, sheriff’s officials said. One…

A teenage girl was killed and two other victims were injured early Sunday morning in a shooting at a fire station near Aurora’s Hoffman Park, police said. Officers responded just after 12:30 a.m. Sunday to the shooting near Aurora Fire Rescue Station 2, at 12600 East Hoffman Boulevard, according to a news release from the police department. Firefighters were returning to the station from another call when they found a 15-year-old girl and a 20-year-old woman who had been shot and immediately provided medical care, police said in the release. Investigators found the crime scene in the fire station’s parking lot, according…

By Christine Benz of Morningstar If unanticipated expenses exceed your emergency fund, here’s a look at where to go next. 1. Your own emergency fund/short-term securities Emergency funds should be held outside of tax-sheltered wrappers and include highly liquid investments like bank savings accounts, money market accounts, and so on. 2. Low-risk assets in taxable account Next, look at other taxable holdings: investments in brokerage accounts, outside the confines of tax-sheltered vehicles. When identifying possible securities that you could sell to raise funds, focus on liquidity, tax consequences, and any commissions you’ll owe. 3. Roth IRA contributions It’s never great…

By SAMYA KULLAB KYIV, Ukraine — A Ukrainian drone attack has destroyed more than 40 Russian planes deep in Russia’s territory, a Ukrainian security official told The Associated Press on Sunday, while Russia pounded Ukraine with missiles and drones a day before the two sides meet for a new round of direct talks in Istanbul. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity to disclose operational details, said the attack took over 1 1/2-year to execute and was personally supervised by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The operation saw drones transported in containers carried by trucks deep into Russian territory, he…

Coloradans may be able to see the aurora borealis Sunday night as a severe geomagnetic storm watch continues, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center issued a severe, G4 geomagnetic storm watch for Sunday, the second strongest storm level on the scale. G4 storms are rare, according to space weather officials. When strong geomagnetic storms hit Earth, the northern lights will be visible at unusually low latitudes. However, space weather officials said this storm’s orientation has been trending north, making it less likely the lights will be as visible as they have in the…