Aurora CO

It was fun...sometimes too much fun...while it lasted. But in the next few weeks, the remaining walls of the Carioca Cafe — better known to lovers of dive bars everywhere as "Bar Bar," winner of Westword's Best Dive Bar award in 2023 — will come tumbling down. "I...

A 16-year-old is in custody and two others are on the run after an attempted armed carjacking near 104th Avenue and Riverdale Road in Thornton.

A student at East High School in Denver was placed in handcuffs after a gun was found in his bag, according to Denver Public Schools.

DENVER — A state-owned parking lot sitting across the street from the Colorado Governor’s Mansion could soon be redeveloped into affordable housing. The state’s Public-Private Partnership (P3) Collaboration Unit recently issued a call for development proposals for the half-acre lot at East 8th Avenue and Logan Street.

An 18-year-old was arrested on Monday after police tracked him going almost 60 mph above the speed limit.

Over the weekend, an Aurora, Colorado, police officer shot and killed an unarmed Black man during a traffic stop that had gone awry. Now, police officials are scrambling to quell public outrage over the incident, claiming the officer shot the man because he was moving towards a gun that he had tossed on the ground...

A sleek mountain lion prowling through suburban neighborhoods near Denver recently turned a quiet stretch of homes into the kind of wildlife drama most folks only see on TV. The big cat, weighing an estimated 70 kilograms (150 pounds), was spotted multiple times lurking near parks, sidewalks, and even driveways—close...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - A man has been arrested nearly two years after his alleged involvement in a fatal shooting in Denver. On August 29, the FBI Denver Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force and the Denver Police Department arrested double homicide suspect Matthew Johnson in north Denver. According to...

Two different men, two different moments. But a singular thread unites. Imagination. It was the late Carl Sagan who brought the science and wonder of the Universe to the fore. “Imagination,” he said, “will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it, we go nowhere.”

A child was unharmed, and two people were arrested following a police pursuit in the Denver metro area Wednesday.