Body camera footage shows Aurora City Councilmember’s DUI arrest
Aurora City Councilmember Rob Andrews, who was elected in November, was arrested on Jan. 17 on suspicion of DUI. When he was arrested, a breathalyzer test showed Andrews’ breath alcohol content as 0.252 grams of alcohol per 210 liters of breath, more than three times the legal driving limit, police said.
REI workers threaten boycott of flagship store along Platte
Outdoor gear retailer REI, supplying hikers, backpackers and cyclists in Colorado since 1983 and a prominent contributor to conservation and land protection causes, is under threat of a union-backed boycott of its upcoming May anniversary sale. On April 18, union supporters spread a 25-foot banner in front of REI’s Colorado flagship store on the South […]
Cold front brings cooler temps, weekend rain chances
Expect clouds and cooler highs in the 50s and 60s Saturday, with spotty rain. Rain chances rise Sunday, with possible thunderstorms.
Denver developer files plans to demolish Asia Center, replace it with apartments
DENVER — A developer has filed plans with the city of Denver to demolish the Asia Center strip mall on South Federal Boulevard and replace it with a four-story mixed-use building featuring 93 apartment units and roughly 20,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. The proposal is drawing concern...
Old-School Denver Diner Refuses To Budge As RiNo Booms Around It
Butcher Block Cafe still feels like a stubborn slice of old Brighton Boulevard, a no-frills diner where construction crews, night-shift nurses, and longtime locals swap stories over bottomless coffee and oversized cinnamon rolls. The RiNo spot's red booths, hand-scrawled chalk menus, and straightforward, friendly service have made it a reliable hangout for early risers and weekend regulars. That low-key charm...
This HIDDEN Gem Serves Denver’s Most Satisfying Burgers, Denver, CO
In Denver’s laid-back Platt Park neighborhood, Park Burger has become a go-to for people who just want a great burger and a cold drink. Locals love that it feels like a true neighborhood spot, not a generic chain, even as the brand has grown. The focus on all-natural patties,...
Person shot by Denver police officer after firing at officers
DENVER — A shooting involving at least one Denver Police officer sent a person to the hospital early Saturday morning. The shooting occurred just before 2 a.m. at an apartment complex located at 4363 S. Quebec St. The apartments are near East Quincy Avenue and South Quebec Street. Denver...
This Enormous Thrift Store May Be The Best Kept Secret In All Of Colorado
You know that feeling when you discover something so good you almost don’t want to tell anyone about it?. That’s exactly what happens when you stumble upon arc Thrift Stores in Denver’s Central Park Shopping Center, a treasure hunter’s paradise that’s been hiding in plain sight.
Cell phone data leads to arrest in Iron Range ATM theft case
MOUNTAIN IRON, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Police say they found the suspect in an Iron Range ATM “jackpotting” case by tracking his cell phone. 21-year-old Nixon Ospino-Rodriguez of Denver made his first court appearance today. Prosecutors accuse him of taking more than $33,000 from an ATM in...
Suspect in Denver shooting arrested
DENVER — Police have arrested a suspect in the fatal shooting of a man in Denver earlier this month. The Denver Police Department said Rayzjuan Curry, 28, is suspected of killing 26-year-old Torin Fluker on April 5. DPD said at around 1:55 a.m. that day, officers responded to a reported shooting in the area of West Maple Avenue and South Broadway. When...
