KWGN-TV (Denver, CO)

KWGN-TV is a CW-affiliated television station that operates on virtual channel 2 and UHF digital channel 34, located in Denver, Colorado. The station is owned by Nexstar Media Group and works alongside its sister station, Fox affiliate KDVR, which is on channel 31. Both stations share their studios on East Speer Boulevard in Denver's Speer neighborhood, right next to the studios of ABC affiliate KMGH-TV, channel 7. KWGN-TV broadcasts from a transmitter situated atop Lookout Mountain, close to Golden. Its signal is also available through three low-power translators: K14JZ-D in Peetz, K49EX-D in Anton, and K31IQ-D in Sterling. KWGN-TV does not have a standalone website; it is combined with the site of its sister station KDVR.

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English

Television

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Global

#20579

United States

#3736

Arts and Entertainment/TV Movies and Streaming

#108

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Trump and Musk feud explodes in public view

1 day ago | kdvr.com | Reshad Hudson

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – President Donald Trump and his former adviser Elon Musk are now in a very public feud. The dustup erupted on social media Thursday after days of Musk criticizing the president’s signature tax and spending bill. The world’s richest man and the president of the United States didn’t hold back on how they now feel about each other on social media. They were once allies, now Elon Musk is calling for President Trump to be impeached.
Do you know them? Suspects allegedly steal $3K worth of tires from local business

2 days ago | kdvr.com | Maddie Rhodes

DENVER (KDVR) — The Commerce City Police Department is looking for three suspects who allegedly stole $3,000 worth of tires from a local business. The department is asking if people recognize three suspects who reportedly cut the fence at Southern Tire Mart last month. Police said they allegedly rolled tires into two vehicles and stole thousands of dollars’ worth of high-end tires. Police said the photos are blurry, but they believe someone could recognize them if they know the suspects.
1 dead after police on scene with possibly armed man in Broomfield

2 days ago | kdvr.com | Maddie Rhodes

DENVER (KDVR) — One person is dead in a shooting involving police after officers were in Broomfield trying to negotiate with a potentially armed man in a parking lot. The Broomfield Police Department posted about the threat on X just after 10:30 a.m. on Thursday. Police said there was a threat outside of A Precious Child in the 7000 block of W. 118th Ave, and they’re working to negotiate with a man who may have a gun.
This was one of the busiest ski seasons in history, report finds

2 days ago | kdvr.com | Maddie Rhodes

DENVER (KDVR) — If Interstate 70 traffic felt worse and lift lines seemed longer this winter, that may be because it was one of the busiest ski seasons in history. Preliminary data from the National Ski Areas Association, a trade association for ski area owners and operators, recorded the 2024-2025 ski season as the second busiest on record in the United States, totaling 61.5 million visits marked by lift tickets and passes scanned at ski areas.
Lawsuit against Denver Purina plant's ‘rancid’ odor dismissed

2 days ago | kdvr.com | Maddie Rhodes

DENVER (KDVR) — A class action lawsuit filed by neighbors over “noxious odors” allegedly released by a nearby Nestle Purina pet food plant was voluntarily dismissed last month. The lawsuit was filed in 2024 by a pair of residents in the area of the Purina plant, which is in the Elyria Swansea neighborhood next to Interstate 70 and just blocks away from nearby homes.
Shoppers line up outside Target for highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2

2 days ago | kdvr.com | Maddie Rhodes

DENVER (KDVR) — The highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 hit the stores on Thursday, and many shoppers in the Denver metro were lined up for the new consoles before doors opened. The new Nintendo Switch comes eight years after the first Nintendo Switch, a gaming console that can be played on a television, table and in your hand. The Nintendo Switch 2 has a higher resolution with a larger screen and smoother, more vivid graphics.
New requirements begin July 1 for Colorado concealed carry permits

2 days ago | kdvr.com | Heather Willard

DENVER (KDVR) — A law changing the requirements for concealed firearm carry permits will go into effect on July 1, and gun owners should be aware of what is changing. In just under a month, anyone who wants to renew or apply for a concealed weapons permit must complete further steps, due to HB-24-1174. The new law drew criticism from gun rights groups, which said the law could deter gun owners who would otherwise carry their firearms.
Consulting chef from TV series, 'The Bear,' leads opening of new restaurants in Denver

2 days ago | kdvr.com | Maddie Rhodes

DENVER (KDVR) — The consulting chef for the Emmy award-winning television show, “The Bear,” is helping open new restaurants in Denver’s Cherry Creek North. Local chef, Brian Lockwood, is overseeing the opening of new restaurants at a soon-to-be completed mixed-use building on East 2nd Avenue and Adams Street, near the Cherry Creek Shopping Center in the Cherry Creek neighborhood. The Boulder local is heading back to his roots after cooking all over the world.
Boulder County Courthouse lit blue for Jewish victims, against antisemitism

2 days ago | kdvr.com | Heather Willard

DENVER (KDVR) — The building overlooking the site where an Egyptian man threw Molotov cocktails on demonstrators seeking the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza was lit up Wednesday night to honor the victims and take a stand against antisemitism. The Boulder County Courthouse was illuminated as a show of solidarity with the 15 victims of a firebombing attack that has been called both an act of terror and a hate crime.
Xcel crews to work throughout the night to restore power to thousands

2 days ago | kdvr.com | Heather Willard

DENVER (KDVR) — Thousands of customers in southern Aurora were without power throughout the day Wednesday, according to Xcel Energy, and thousands could still be without power until morning. The outage began at about 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, according to an Xcel Energy spokesperson, with nearly 4,000 customers initially without power. Xcel said the outage was because of a third party whose drill damaged Xcel’s equipment.