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Aurora police arrest woman for ‘blessing scam’ jewelry theft in parking lot of grocery...

AURORA | Police say an elderly woman was the victim of a “blessing scam” in the parking lot of an Aurora grocery store, losing a valuable necklace to thieves, one of which has been arrested. Police say Carolina Pavel, 29, of Denver, was arrested Thursday and faces charges...
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Denver Scooter Brakes Fail, Hurl East Coast 20-Year-Old Into Skull Surgery

Mehki Baxter came to Denver from the East Coast to celebrate turning 20. Instead, he ended up at Denver Health with part of his skull removed after a rented scooter threw him onto the pavement near 17th Avenue and Broadway, according to his family. Passers-by rushed to revive him at the scene on September 1, and his pa
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Denver Mayor Mike Johnston to unveil 2027 budget after weeks of warning of tough...

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston will unveil his proposed 2027 budget Thursday after weeks of warning that the city is entering a tighter financial era despite stronger-than-expected revenue collections this year. The city’s general operating fund is $1.66 billion. In a briefing last month, city officials told City Council t
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Former Colorado forensic scientist sentenced to 10 years

Former Colorado Bureau of Investigations forensic scientist Yvonne "Missy" Woods has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for manipulating DNA results in over 1,000 criminal cases. (The Center Square) - A 29-year employee of the Colorado Bureau of Investigations has pleaded guilty to four felonies, including manipulati
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Sean Payton Just Made the Case for Broncos to Dress Jonah Coleman vs. Chiefs

To dress or not to dress Jonah Coleman; that is the question.
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Man killed in Oneida Street shooting identified in GoFundMe as father of four

Eleslie Swain, a husband and father of four, was reportedly the person who died in a Wednesday morning shooting near the 2000 block of North Oneida Street, according to a GoFundMe published Friday. “On September 2, 2026, Eleslie Swain was taken from his family in a heartbreaking act of violence,” the GoFundMe read. “El
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Cherry Creek Schools CFO resigns amid ongoing leadership turnover

Cherry Creek School District’s Chief Financial Officer Scott Smith submitted his resignation Wednesday, marking the latest departure of high-level officials and staff in the district.  In his resignation letter, Smith highlighted several accomplishments during his time with the district and acknowledged his staff’s pro
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Greenwood Village settles federal lawsuit for allegedly targeting homeless people

The city of Greenwood Village has settled a two-year-old federal lawsuit for $550,000 brought by the operator of a Motel 6 who alleged the affluent Denver suburb had harassed and tried to force out the small number of disabled homeless people staying there. The lawsuit, filed Aug. 1, 2024, accused the town of about 15,
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Kangaroo Ranch in Wheat Ridge offers kangaroo yoga sessions

Kangaroo Ranch in Wheat Ridge is now offering 45-minute yoga classes with free-roaming kangaroos
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Washed out roads in Aurora remain closed three years after floods destroyed them

People who live in a rural area near Denver International Airport say they want answers about two washed-out roads destroyed by floods in 2023.

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