The weekend's events include a marathon, half marathon, 10 miler, 5K, and the nation’s largest marathon relay. More than 28,000 runners are expected to participate in the 20th annual Denver Colfax Marathon, which will again serve as a Boston Marathon-qualifying event.

A two-alarm fire heavily damaged an apartment building in southeast Denver on Wednesday afternoon. One person was injured and taken to the hospital.

Denver will enjoy decent sunshine in the metro Friday, with warm highs before the weekend slowly cools down with increasing storm chances.

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii has kicked a location. The chain recently closed its Highland outpost at the corner of Speer and Federal, where it sold drinks and King’s Hawaiian-stuffed sandwiches since 2021.

Antero Reservoir is being drained almost completely dry this spring, as Denver Water moves roughly 18,000 acre feet of water downstream to Cheesman Reservoir in an effort to preserve water during one of the driest years Colorado has seen in decades.