Lakewood Mourns Columbine Freshman Noah Vesich, 14, Dead in Sudden Loss
A Columbine High School freshman running back has died suddenly at just 14 years old, leaving his teammates and coaches grappling with grief as they remember him as the emotional center of their team. Noah Daniel Vesich passed away last week, and no cause of death has been released publicly.
Domestic Dispute Ends With Car Smashing Into Northglenn Apartment, Injuring Bystanders
Northglenn police rushed to the area of 107th Avenue and Pecos Street just before 3 p.m. Sunday after a report of a domestic disturbance, and the confrontation ended with a car slamming into an occupied apartment building, injuring people inside who had nothing to do with the fight. According to...
Adams County deputies cleared in shooting of shotgun-wielding woman
The 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office on Monday announced that it found eight officers who fatally shot a woman in 2025 were justified in using deadly force. The shooting took place in Brighton on Feb. 20, 2025, during the execution of a search warrant by Adams County Sheriff’s Office deputies. During the warran
Four suspects arrested in Colorado after murder in Texas, US Marshals say
Four suspects were arrested in Northglenn in connection with a homicide that happened in Texas earlier this month.
GEO Group employee who shot protester outside Aurora ICE facility charged
Authorities are moving forward with charges against a GEO Group employee accused of shooting a protester outside the Aurora immigration detention center in July. A judge ruled last week that prosecutors had enough evidence to charge Brandon Booth with first degree assault and first degree attempted assault in the shoot
Haunted houses and ghost tours
Elevate your heart rate and get a good scare at one of the many haunted houses nearby, or learn more about the haunted history of Denver on a goosebump-giving ghost tour. Some suggestions are family-friendly while some are only for those over 21. Be sure to visit the websites first to check age limits or recommendation
Seek ‘promise of leadership’ in search for superintendent
Across Denver’s metro area, school districts are once again experiencing the superintendent search cycle. One leader leaves in frustration, and another arrives with optimism and hope for stability and growth. The problem is, before long, hope fades and division leads to yet another transition. After more than three dec
Aurora lawmakers consider council rebuke of Colorado’s Prop 132 fentanyl prison measure
AURORA | Aurora lawmakers will decide tonight whether to ask voters to vote down a statewide proposition to impose minimum and mandated prison sentences for fentanyl users caught with the drug in their possession. “Targeting those with addiction for, not even having a milligram (of fentanyl) in their possession, and...
We Tracked Down a Legendary Colorado Green Chile Breakfast Burrito—and Yes, It Has Lore
A foil-wrapped breakfast burrito can look deceptively simple until green chile starts running into every bite. At Santiago’s Mexican Restaurant in Brighton, this Colorado morning staple has earned a devoted following through the satisfying combination of eggs, potatoes, and the restaurant’s signature chile. The appeal
Pumpkin patches, fall festivals and trick-or-treating
Magic of the Jack O’Lanterns, Hudson Gardens, Littleton. Tuesday-Sunday throughout October, take in thousands of hand-carved pumpkins, explore an illuminated trail, and see larger-than-life pumpkin creations, including dinosaurs, dragons and a pirate ship, along with a pumpkin light show with music. Colorado Kids Ranch
