Commerce City News

Clear skies greeted the large crowd gathered for the city's Memorial Day parade and celebration.

Two men wanted in connection with murder at Joyeria Alondra Store at 5908 E. 64th Avenue on May 17, 2012.

South Adams County Fire is investigating the cause of a plume of yellowish-brown smoke at the Suncor Refinery in Commerce City.

The parade was set to begin at 10 a.m. at 64th Ave. and Olive St. and end at the Veterans War memorial at Forest St.

Over the course of the next few weeks, Backbeat will be counting down the twenty most fabled moments in Denver music history.

Colorado police certification tests have been compromised because many test questions and answers are readily available in a $75 study guide sold by the former curriculum committee chairman, a CALL7 Investigation found.

Count on some traffic delays around 56th Avenue and Dahlia Street for the next month or so.

The Colorado Supreme Court has ruled that a Wyoming pipeline company has no right to condemn property in Colorado for a high-pressure petroleum pipeline to a Commerce City refiner.

NEW PRINCIPAL: Samara Williams, left, speaks at a community forum in March, at which she and other Emerald Elementary principal finalists Keith Ouweneel, center, and Victoria Kaye met the school community.

Commerce City-based Alpine Waste & Recycling will start taking heavy plastics for recycling, the first company in Denver to do so.

Police in Commerce City are investigating a shooting and what they're calling a "potential robbery" at a small store in a strip mall.

Learning more was the top concern for the handful of residents who showed up for Wednesday's open house with city staffers to discuss proposed changes to oil and gas regulations in Commerce City.

Complaints of speeding on Belle Creek Boulevard have prompted Commerce City staff to implement temporary measures to slow traffic until the city decides on more permanent action.

Commerce City, Colo.-based Alpine Waste said it is the first company in the Denver area to actively seek mixed rigid plastics, such as lawn furniture, five-gallon buckets and pallets, according to a news release.

Feathers flying ... A sign listing eagle requests at the National Eagle Repository in Commerce City, Colorado.

The bridge over the Platte River at 58th Avenue and York Street generates just as many complaints as bumps on its surface.

The National Weather Service, in cooperation with the Adams County Office of Emergency Management, RAMPART Search & Rescue, and the Strasburg Fire Department, are offering a free weather spotter class from 10 a.m. to noon May 19 at the Adams County OEM/ EOC Room: 4201 E. 72nd Ave., Commerce City.

A two-alarm fire early Sunday morning, May 6, destroyed three cars and the house at 10161 Joplin St.

More than 10,000 people attend the Commerce City Memorial Day Parade, making it one of the largest in the nation.

Fire crews are investigating an overnight fire that sent a man to the hospital and destroyed a home.