Aurora police credit license plate readers with rapid rescue of toddler from stolen car
Aurora police say license plate reader cameras helped officers quickly locate a stolen vehicle carrying a 14-month-old child, turning what authorities described as a “nightmare scenario” into a safe rescue.
Westminster police investigating TJ Maxx armed robbery
No suspects have been arrested in connection to an armed robbery at a Westminster department store Tuesday evening. The Westminster Police Department responded to the TJ Maxx at 10456 N. Town Center Dr. — just west of U.S. 36 — around 10 p.m. Tuesday after someone reported an armed robbery at the store, a...
Are King Soopers and Safeway open on Christmas? Here are major holiday store hours
DENVER — From department stores to grocery stores, most retailers across the U.S. close early on Christmas Eve and shut their doors entirely on Christmas Day, while others opt to cut back hours. But there’s also a handful of businesses that will be open during the holiday. If...
WATCH: Deputies stop grass fire from spreading in Jefferson County
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – Newly released body camera footage shows the moment Jefferson County deputies stepped up to help a grass fire from spreading before firefighters arrived. According to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, deputies arrived at a grass fire near Crown Hill Lake and quickly responded,...
Who keeps Blucifer’s eyes red and blue body shining?
A 32-foot-tall Denver icon had a spa day recently. Mustang, who is more commonly known as Blucifer, got shined, washed and even its insides checked, to keep the big blue horse as striking as always. Mustang is one of the most famous pieces of art in the city. The massive...
Here’s Why This Colorado Steakhouse’s Menu Has Stayed The Same For Decades
In Denver, Colorado, Columbine Steak House & Lounge has built a loyal following by keeping its menu consistent for decades. Located at 300 Federal Blvd, Denver, CO 80219, this steakhouse serves the same classic cuts, sides, and desserts that generations of diners have loved. The aroma of sizzling steaks fills...
Jaywalking, Littering, and Other Laws You Break Every Day Without Realizing It in Colorado
Colorado has laws against jaywalking and littering, but enforcement varies, and some cities like Denver have decriminalized jaywalking as a lowest priority offense. These rules aim to promote safety and cleanliness, though many residents unknowingly violate them during routine activities.. Jaywalking Rules....
This Colorado Dog Clocked In Every Day for 14 Years
Back in the ‘50s, a lovable mutt turned a toll booth into his personal stage, winning hearts along the way.
Aurora police arrest suspect in arson case after several fires in cars, apartments
Aurora police arrested an arson suspect Tuesday morning in a case involving a series of fires last week. Aurora Police Department officers arrested Michael Anthony Lopez, 30, on multiple charges of arson, including second and fourth-degree arson, according to a news release. Lopez is in custody at the Aurora...
Colorado’s slowing growth could be a symptom of its own success
This is a part of an occasional series looking at aspects of Colorado’s faltering economy. Colorado’s economy boomed during the recovery years that followed the Great Recession. It outpaced most states when it came to adding jobs. For a few years starting in about 2013, it seemed like everybody wanted to live in...
