Department of Labor recovers back wages for Aurora restaurant workers after FLSA violations
The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $107,300 in back wages for 27 employees at Pearl of Siam, a Thai restaurant in Aurora, Colorado. The recovery follows an investigation by the department’s Wage and Hour Division, which found that Kaimook Inc., operating as Pearl of Siam, failed to pay proper overtime and...
Construction to begin at site of historic Aurora fire
Construction is set to begin again at the corner of East Colfax Avenue and Peoria Street, nearly two years after a five-alarm fire burned at the site for five days.
2 fatal shootings overnight Friday in Denver metro: police
The Denver Police Department responded to two shootings overnight Friday in the Denver metro area.
Aurora parents may be responsible if teens ride dirt bikes on city streets
Minors under the age of 18 who ride off-highway vehicles such as dirt bikes and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) around the city may cost their parents a $250 fine if a new city law passes.
Aurora council to vote on unmanned traffic cameras, dirt bike penalties
At Monday night's City Council study session and regular meeting, Aurora councilmembers will vote on speed enforcement camera rule changes, penalties for minors riding dirt bikes and interpreter fees for defendants who fail to appear in court. At the regular meeting Monday night, councilmembers will consider an...
‘We’ve never given up’: Sister of baby missing since 1986 still looking for answers
A Colorado family of a missing baby is hopeful a new image shared at CrimeCon in Denver will help bring answers they’ve never gotten.
Man accused of ramming vehicle into ex-girlfriend’s mother’s home in Westminster
A man faces several charges after he allegedly rammed his vehicle into the home of his ex-girlfriend's mother in Westminster.
Dozens of charges filed against man accused of killing pregnant woman, robbery, eluding
Official charges have been filed against a man suspected of a series of alleged criminal actions that included killing a pregnant woman in Brighton.
Denver homeless families wait list for shelter now at 400: HAND
The waiting list for families to get into a homeless shelter in Denver is 400 households long, people experiencing homelessness have told Housekeys Action Network Denver, or HAND.
2 bodies found in Broomfield, Westminster parks in apparent suicides
Two men’s bodies were found in public parks on Friday morning in apparent, unrelated suicides. One man’s body was found on a trail in Lac Amora Park this morning by a runner, according to Broomfield police spokesperson Rachel Haslett. The other man’s body was found in a Metzger Farm Open Space parking lot on Lowell...
