MAKfam to Open Second, Larger Denver Location in North Art District
A Denver Chinese restaurant is set to expand its footprint later this year. MAKfam, co-founded by Doris Yuen and Kenneth Wan, is set to open a second, larger location on Walnut Street in Denver’s North Art District, according to The Denver Business Journal. What began as a New York...
Big O Tires opens new Denver location with community donation
DENVER — Big O Tires opened a new store in Denver on April 30, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and community event at 2000 N. Broadway. The event included remarks from City Councilman Darrell Watson and a representative from the Denver Metro Chamber. The company will also present a $1,000 donation to the Denver Fire Fighters Charitable Foundation.
Aurora police will likely not reach full compliance with consent decree by deadline, monitor...
As the Aurora Police Department’s consent decree under the Colorado Attorney General’s Office enters its final scheduled year, the department has made significant progress but will likely not be fully compliant by the decree’s end. The consent decree, which the city entered into to implement sweeping changes to policing, notably in the use of force and […]
Arvada Manhunt Ends In Tense Arrest Near 72nd And Simms
What started as a tense manhunt in Arvada wrapped up with an arrest Wednesday, as police lifted a shelter-in-place order near West 72nd Avenue and Simms Street. The alert, which covered roughly a one-mile radius, told nearby residents and businesses to hunker down indoors while officers swept the area. The all-clear came once the man the police had been searching...
Denver ER doctor suffers major heart attack, wakes up permanently blind
A Colorado doctor went into sudden cardiac arrest at 40 years old and woke up in the hospital with no vision.
North St. Paul Street Stabbing Drama As Denver Cops Nab 36-Year-Old
Denver police said Thursday that officers arrested 36-year-old Kevin Yellow Hawk after a stabbing in the 4700 block of North St. Paul Street. Officers found one victim at the scene, and that person was taken to a hospital for treatment. Yellow Hawk is being held for investigation of first-degree assault with a deadly weapon, according to the department.
Aurora King Soopers Shock As Deputies Bust Stolen Car Loaded With AK-47, MAC-10
A routine check in a supermarket parking lot turned into something out of an action movie on Tuesday, when Arapahoe County deputies say they found an AK-47, a MAC-10 with a suppressor, and a large amount of ammunition in a stolen car sitting outside the King Soopers on S. Havana Street.
South Tennyson Block Shaken As Stabbing Victim Drives Self To Hospital
An early morning stabbing jolted the 1800 block of South Tennyson Street on Thursday, as Denver police swarmed the west-side stretch after a victim drove themself to a hospital, authorities said. Officers taped off parts of the area while detectives knocked on doors and hunted for potential evidence. The victim’s condition was not immediately known.
Aurora Mental Health to lay off 111 employees, citing Medicaid funding cuts
AURORA | Aurora’s mental healthcare service provider announced Thursday it will lay off more than 100 staff members because of Medicaid funding reductions at the federal and state levels. Aurora Mental Health and Recovery officials said the program is reducing its staff by 111 employees, mostly administrative and support...
Woman arrested for allegedly chopping Westminster garage with axe
A woman was arrested by Westminster police in early April after allegedly chopping pieces out of a garage with an axe, authorities said. The 34-year-old woman, who police did not identify, continually came to the south Westminster property uninvited after the homeowners had helped her once, the Westminster Police Department said on social media Thursday […]
