Aurora approves controversial high-density housing project on open-space
AURORA | The Aurora City Council this week approved rezoning approximately 4 acres of open space south of East Jewel Avenue and South Joliet Street to allow for a controversial multi-family project. City staff and the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of the site, while a group of local...
Man convicted in metro burglary ring targeting Asian business owners
AURORA | A jury has convicted a 45-year-old man for his role in a large-scale organized burglary ring that targeted Asian business owners across the metropolitan area, according to the 18th Judicial District Attorney’s Office. “This was not random or opportunistic crime,” Senior Deputy District Attorney Osama Magrebi...
Northern Colorado Speed Enforcement Starts March 1
Speed enforcement cameras are coming to I-25 in Northern Colorado work zones.
Commerce City crash takes out electric box for traffic signal
Police are on the scene of a crash that took out the electric box that controls a traffic signal in Commerce City.
Thornton grass fire destroys nearly 150 vehicles at specialty auto shop
One day after a fast-moving grass fire tore through Thornton, the scale of destruction at a specialty auto restoration shop is coming into focus.
Snow Hits an ‘Invisible Wall’ Near Boulder as 30° Temperature Drop From Central City...
COLORADO — Snow falling in the foothills west of Denver this week appeared to slam into an “invisible wall,” stopping abruptly before reaching the Front Range and the I-25 corridor. The reason? A powerful atmospheric process known as downslope wind flow. Radar imagery showed snow across higher...
Colorado zero-waste grocery store to be featured on ‘Shark Tank’
Owners of a Colorado grocery store focused on sustainable packaging have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to expand their business – and their impact – with an appearance on "Shark Tank."
Colorado Teen Caught Driving 91 MPH
Speeding 91 mph in a 35 zone leads to serious consequences.
Caring for Denver Cuts Off Booze Tab After Audit Flags Spending
Caring For Denver is cutting off the booze tab. The foundation says it will stop reimbursing alcohol purchases after a city audit flagged questionable administrative spending and lapses in how grants were vetted. The move is meant to shore up trust in how voter-approved tax dollars are handled, even as the foundation...
Data centers’ air pollution associated with lung issues: Report
Emissions from data centers can cause breathing issues and premature deaths for those living nearby, according to a new report.
