Aurora police officer arrested, fired after alleged domestic violence incident
An Aurora Police Department officer was fired after he was arrested the night before Thanksgiving, the Aurora agency reported Monday.
‘Ongoing issue’: Police seek to ID 2 juveniles riding motorcycles into Arvada grocery store
The Arvada Police Department is looking to identify two juveniles who were seen riding their e-bike motorcycles into the King Soopers during the holiday week.
Gillette Woman Fights For Her Life In Denver Burn Unit After Sunday Morning Fire
A 55-year-old Gillette woman characterized as “a giving person” who “doesn’t know a stranger” was seriously burned in an early morning house fire Sunday and is fighting for survival in a Denver hospital intensive care unit. Tammy Jo Schafer was rushed to a hospital by...
Ex-employee sues Elizabeth School District after speaking out against book ban
The Elizabeth School District and some staff are facing a federal lawsuit after a former staff member claimed she was fired for speaking out against the controversial book ban.
12-plus inches of additional snow could hit Colorado if ‘high-end’ forecast pans out
After a snowy weekend in Colorado, it’s looking like a bit more fresh powder could be on the way. That said, predictions related to potential accumulation totals vary greatly depending on what scenario shakes out. The National Weather Service publishes three snowfall prediction maps – low-end (10% chance), ‘expected’...
In ‘Moments That Made US,’ History Colorado showcases 50 artifacts that shaped American history
DENVER — Crossing the threshold of History Colorado’s latest exhibit, “Moments That Made US,” my ears detect a weeping strings section that calls to mind shining seas and amber waves of grain. There is a real reverence here, like walking into a church. Historical artifacts everywhere I look, from the 1600s to present...
CSP sees 2-time increase in deadly crashes for drivers 70 or older
The Colorado State Patrol said that it has seen deadly crashes with drivers over 70 years old increase by two times over the last four years
Ball Arena Redevelopment Sets First Major Phase
The redevelopment of the Ball Arena campus advanced with the formal site development plan for Lot A, a 3.7 acre parcel on the northeast side of the project. The application confirms a mixed use program and marks the next step in the multi phase buildout of the surrounding district. The...
Affordable housing development boost sought with new Colorado online portal
A new online portal run by the state intends to streamline the process for developers applying for affordable housing funding and tax credits in Colorado. Housing Hub Colorado — a collaboration between several state agencies, the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority, and Denver’s Department of Housing Stability —...
Man charged with attempted murder after driving into Frederick police car
A man was charged with attempted murder after a Nov. 25 arrest in Frederick, when police said he drove away from being pulled over before turning around and driving into the officer’s car. Andrew Phillip Jaramillo, 26, was charged with one count of attempted first-degree murder with extreme indifference,...
