Aurora develops retail strategy as sales tax levels flatten
Over the past year, Aurora staff have worked on developing a citywide retail strategy, assessing business throughout the city and outlining goals to move forward as retail sales tax levels flatten. Sales tax revenue in Aurora has remained flat over the last two years, causing the city to move toward a budget deficit...
77 birds allegedly trained for cockfighting in Mexico seized in Commerce City
Police have seized 77 hens and roosters that were allegedly trained to be used for cockfighting in Mexico from a property in Commerce City.
Detectives seize 77 roosters and hens that were trained for cockfighting
Police seized dozens of birds outside a Commerce City home and say they will have to euthanize them. Police said they were roosters and hens, and they were trained for cockfighting.
Two suspected Tren de Aragua gang leaders indicted in Denver
Federal officials on Thursday announced the indictment of two suspected Tren de Aragua leaders in Denver on racketeering charges tied to robbery, extortion, kidnapping, money laundering and drug offenses over 14 months. Tren de Aragua, or TdA, is the notorious Venezuelan prison gang with tentacles in the U.S.,...
Jury convicts man for Aurora robbery that terrified mother and children
AURORA | A jury has convicted a man for a 2024 armed robbery and Aurora home invasion that police said was arranged through Facebook Marketplace and carried out in front of a woman’s children. Frayer Contreras-Gafaro, 24, of Denver, was found guilty this week following a five-day trial in...
Representative Junie Joseph: Colorado Will Not Let Washington Interfere in Care for LGBTQIA+
Press releases are provided to Yellow Scene Magazine. In an effort to keep our community informed, we publish some press releases in whole. Colorado Will Not Let Washington Interfere in Care for Our LGBTQIA+ Communities. As a legislator, a member of this community, and someone who believes every young person...
Dec. 17, 2025: Chances low for a white Christmas on Front Range; Dating apps...
Dec. 17, 2025: Chances low for a white Christmas on Front Range; Dating apps may have enabled a rapist. A scary puzzle comes together today: We've had the warm piece, the dry piece, and now wind. We also ask Denver7 Chief Meteorologist Lisa Hidalgo about the chances for a white Christmas. Plus, Colorado ski resorts...
Denver Home Prices Down in November
Home prices are down, active inventory are dipping, and time-on-market is extending in the Mile High City.
USPS Announces New 2026 Stamp
The Colorado Statehood Forever stamp will be issued on January 24, 2026.
Denver diners tip the highest among those in major U.S. cities – and it’s...
While at least one survey has shown that 90 percent of Americans think tipping culture “has gotten out of control,” voluntarily adding to the bill for a meal or service remains a customary act in the United States. Granted, how much that tip might be can vary greatly – roughly 57% of Americans say they’ll […]

















