Man arrested after traffic stop leads to drug bust, discovery of more drugs at...
MERCER COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A traffic stop in Mercer County led to the arrest of a Colorado man after police reported finding suspected narcotics and drug paraphernalia. According to a criminal complaint, on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, a West Virginia State Trooper stopped a blue Toyota Camry on East Cumberland...
Denver department cuts hit close to home for city councilwoman
Some recent department slashes hit close to home for a member of the Denver City Council.
Denver’s homelessness strategy earns national recognition
Mayor Mike Johnston's All In Mile High (AIMH) program offers a "promising path" for other cities to curb homelessness, per a report released this week by the Urban Institute, a Washington, D.C., think-tank. Why it matters: The report signals Denver's data-driven strategy, coupled with rapid rehousing options, could...
Denver could give impounded cars to nonprofits instead of selling and scrapping them
If Denver impounds your car and you don’t claim it, the city has a few options: auction it off, turn it into scrap metal, or allow law enforcement to use it. Now, the city may add another option. A bill before the Denver City Council would allow the city...
El Paso County Sheriff Rebukes Media Misrepresentation of Denver Drug Operation, Affirms No ICE...
El Paso County Sheriff Bill Elder took to the internet to denounce what he portrayed as misleading narratives funneling through the media circuits concerning a recent narcotics operation in Denver. The statement came as a response to a DEA search warrant execution involving his office, in an operation Sheriff Elder...
Lakewood police release photos of ‘armed and dangerous’ shooting suspect
Photos were released Thursday of a shooting suspect that the Lakewood Police Department called "armed and dangerous."
Hotel barricade suspect arrested, 2 officers injured during stand off: police
The Broomfield Police Department said a suspect was arrested after police responded to a barricade incident at the Woodspring Suites on Thursday.
Denver Residents Protest Palantir Headquarters Downtown
As an independent publication, we rely on contributions from readers like you to fund our journalism. We’ll never charge you to read any of our stories, so if you think that we provide you with value please consider a small contribution today. Last Wednesday, a small crowd of protestors...
CDOT launches outreach campaign, aims to encourage drivers to slow down
Speed was a factor in 237 traffic deaths last year, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT).
Court sentences 23-year-old man arrested after lockdown in Breckenridge last year
The 23-year-old Aurora man who police arrested in Frisco on Aug. 1, 2024, after he allegedly brandished a firearm and ran from police faced sentencing Aug. 11 in a Summit County courtroom. Santino Gallardo faced two felony and two misdemeanor charges for menacing with a weapon, weapon possession by a...