Aurora CO

ICE raids have ramped up in intensity in 2026, with the agency’s detainee population reaching an all-time high of over 70,000 individuals earlier this year. This has prompted many activists to push back against the controversial agency, with one example recently taking place in Lakewood, Colorado, where dozens of...

The past echoes in the fresh air of Rocky Flats, where wildlife thrives alongside a controversial history. New signs will soon share that story.

Mayor Mike Johnston is pushing back sharply against the claim by Denver councilmembers and bike activists that the city succumbed to lobbying pressure in revising a “road diet” plan for East Alameda Avenue, while noting that his own commute time has tripled. He also said he’s worried that restricting road lanes would...

Something was very wrong with the attic insulation. Lisa Alajajian Giroux, a home inspector, knew right away what she was looking at in the Massachusetts home she was examining on behalf of a potential buyer. The owner had built a half-million dollar addition — a huge selling point — but Giroux could plainly see that...

A thief walked away with 17 bowling balls from a Denver professional’s front porch last week, hauling away about 255 pounds of equipment worth about $4,500.

This has been a tough time for independent bookstores, with West Side Books shrinking both its size and focus, and the Bookies changing hands…again. And then last month, Kwame Spearman started a new chapter when he opened the Denver Book Society, a bookstore at 1700 Humboldt Street, and in the process started a war...

Aurora officials and activist MiDian Holmes (Shofner) announced a settlement Monday in a First Amendment lawsuit filed by Holmes almost a year ago. The lawsuit claimed the decision by Aurora City Council members to end public comment pending a decision in the Kilyn Lewis family lawsuit was unconstitutional. Under the...

The suspect robbed both employees and customers before a staff member was able to wrestle the weapon away and hold the suspect at bay until police arrived.

Tucked into a neighborhood strip in Westminster, this family-owned Mexican restaurant has been quietly earning the loyalty of locals since it first opened its doors on September 4th, 2004. No flashy billboards. No social media campaigns. Just bold, authentic Mexican cuisine made from recipes rooted in generations of...

Believe it or not, it’s (mostly) possible to travel from Colorado Springs to Denver on bicycle via trail. A long-distance route that stretches 80-plus miles depending on the specific route, a key portion for all seems to be a stretch called the ‘New Santa Fe Regional Trail.’ Described by El Paso County as a 14-mile […]